Janie E. Howland** – (Scenic Design) Recent Lyric Stage designs: Rooted. Southwark Playhouse, UK: Operation Epsilon. Willamette University, OR: In the Deep New Repertory Theatre: A Raisin in the Sun, Diaspora Umbrella Stage: The Color Purple. City Ballet of Boston: Urban Nutcracker (eight years).  SpeakEasy Stage Company: English. Gloucester Stage Company: Paradise Blue. Venues include: NYC Dance Alliance, Lynn Redgrave Theatre (NY), InterAct Theatre (PA), Berkshire Opera Festival, Mass MOCA, Reagle Players, Actors’ Shakespeare Project, Odyssey Opera, Weston Playhouse (VT), North Shore Music Theatre, Central Square Theatre, Ohio Star Theatre, Company One, Merrimack Repertory Theatre, Seacoast Rep, NJ Shakespeare Festival (NJ). Adjunct faculty at BSU, WSU, Emerson and Wellesley College. Founder of the Prop Co-Op. www.janiehowland.com