Set Designers // Adam Koch

Adam’s production designs for theater and opera have been seen across the country. As a producer, creative director and show doctor, Adam has overseen and shaped numerous original theater and nightlife events.

RECENT PROJECTS : the premiere of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET (Goodman Theatre, now running at Chicago’s Apollo Theatre, dir. Eric Schaeffer). The original Off-Broadway musical ROOMS : A ROCK ROMANCE (MetroStage, Geva Theatre Center and New World Stage, dir. Scott Schwartz). The critically acclaimed KISS OF THE SPIDERWOMAN with Will Chase, Hunter Foster and Natascia Diaz (Signature Theatre, dir. Eric Schaeffer, HELEN HAYES Nomination for Best Scenic Design). The all new FIVE COURSE LOVE (Geva Theatre Center, dir. Mark Cuddy). SEE WHAT I WANNA SEE and TITLE OF SHOW (Signature Theatre, dir. Matthew Gardiner).

MORE : MY FAIR LADY (Engeman). MASTER HAROLD AND THE BOYS (Portland Stage). PIRATES OF PENZANCE. SWEENEY TODD (Geva Theatre Center). HELLO DOLLY. GODSPELL. The 30th anniversary production of THE COLORED MUSEUM (Crossroads Theatre Co.). TICK, TICK, BOOM! (MetroStage). LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (Paper Mill Playhouse). A TUNA CHRISTMAS, THE LITTLE PRINCE and MANY MOONS (Human Race Theatre Co.). FROZEN. BROOKLYN BOY. THE SOUND OF MUSIC. SIDE SHOW (multiple productions). BONNIE AND CLYDE. HELLO AGAIN. TRUST. THE MOUSETRAP. DEATH OF A SALESMAN. THE SECRET GARDEN. THE ODD COUPLE. THE MUSIC MAN, RUMORS. ONCE UPON A MATTRESS. BYE BYE BIRDIE. ANYTHING GOES, and WOYZECK (costumes).

OPERA : THE MAGIC FLUTE. IL TRITTICO : SUOR ANGELICA & GIANNI SCHICCHI (dir. David Gately). DIE FLEDERMAUS. THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO.

CHILDRENS THEATRE : WE THE PEOPLE (TheatreWorks USA). The long-running hit PINKALICIOUS (45 Bleeker). NO NO NANETTE. The original THE KLEZMER NUTCRACKER. THE PRINCESS OF RIVERSIDE DRIVE and THE FROG AND THE WITCH.

Adam is a credited contributor to the widely used collegiate textbook 'Scene Design and Stage Lighting (9th Edition © Wadsworth 2009), a recipient of both the Oren Parker Award for Excellence in Scene Design, and the Kennedy Center Design Fellowship.