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Dana Kenn Scenic Artist, Scenic Designer

Dana Kenn Scenic Artist, Scenic Designer

Recent Camera Scenic credits include : THE DAY OF THE FIGHT, THE GILDED AGE (2nd Unit), THE MANY SAINTS OF NEWARK (2nd Unit), THE IRISHMAN (2nd Unit), TALES OF THE CITY (tandem/foreman), THE DANGEROUS BOOK FOR BOYS, THE VILLAGE Pilot, BEL CANTO, I THINK WE ARE ALONE NOW, THE GOOD FIGHT (tandem), THE AFFAIR (tandem).

Chairman of USA 829 Scenic Exam Committee with Grace Baxter (Co-Chair) and Christine Botta (Secretary).

Original Associate Set Designer of Broadway's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA since 1987, including the First National and International Tours, and still responsible for its on-going supervision world-wide. Proud to say that PHANTOM was Broadways longest running show as of 2006. Closed April 2023.

BA (1980) and MFA (1984) from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, in Set Design and Painting for Theater, Television and Film.

Credits
MemberIdShow TitleJob TitleStudioDirectorsProducersNotesAwards
15685' THE OUTSIDERS Charge ArtistScenic Arts StudiosDirector Danya Taymor / Designer Tatiana KahvegianBroadwayCharge ScenicTONY AWARD for Best Musical 2024
15261' The Day of the Fight Scenic ArtistProductivity MediaJack HustonJack Huston, Josh Porter, Jai StefanCamera Scenic Shot in Black and White 
11916' THE GILDED AGE Scenic ArtistHBO Universal TelevisionMichael Engler Dir / Bob Shaw Prod. Des. Julian Fellows, Gareth NeameScenic Foreman / 2nd Unit Camera ScenicArt Directors Guild Nomination Team Emmy for Production Design
6347' THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Assistant Scenic DesignerAlan Wasser AssociatesHal Prince Dir. Maria Bjornsen Set DesignCameron Machintosh and The Really Useful CompanyAssociate Set Designer / Longest Running Show in Bway History since 2006 ! Broadway, First National and International Tours.Tony for Best Set Design 1988.
11915' THE MANY SAINTS OF NEWARK Scenic ArtistHBO Newline CinemaAlan Taylor Dir. / Bob Shaw Prod. Des.David Chase, Lawrence KonnerScenic Foreman / Tandam Camera Scenic 
10921' TALES OF THE CITY Season 1 Scenic ArtistSilvercup NorthAlan Poul Director Lester Cohen Prod. Des.NBC Universal / NetflixTandem Camera Scenic / Scenic Foreman 
10925' THE VILLAGE Pilot Scenic ArtistOn LocationMinkie Spiro Director Ola Maslik Prod. Des.NBC / UniversalCamera Scenic 
10920' THE IRISHMAN Scenic ArtistMarcy Amory Kaufman AstoriaMartin Scorsese Director Bob Shaw / Prod. Des.TriBeCa Prod. / NetflixSecond Unit Camera Scenic - SPFXBob Shaw and Regina Graves nominated Art Dept for Academy Award
10924' BEL CANTO Scenic ArtistAlder ManorPaul Weitz Director Tommaso Ortino / Prod. Des.StarzCamera Scenic 
10927' DANGEROUS BOOK FOR BOYS Scenic ArtistSilvercup MainGreg Mottola Director Curt Beech Prod. Des.AmazonCamera Scenic 
10926' I THINK WE ARE ALONE NOW Scenic ArtistOn LocationReed Morano Director Kelly McGehee Prod. Des.Global Road EntertainmentCamera Scenic 
10928' THE WEEK OF Scenic ArtistGold Coast StudiosPerry Blake Prod. Des.Netflix  
10929' THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Scenic ArtistSteiner StudiosNathan Crowley Prod. Des.Fox  
10922' MADAM SECRETARY Season 3, 4, 5 Scenic ArtistSilvercup EastTania Bijlani Prod. Des.CBS / Netflix  
10923' THE AFFAIR Season 3 Scenic ArtistKaufman AstoriaKelly McGehee Prod. Des.CBS  
10937' THE AMERICANS Season 5 Scenic ArtistEastern EffectsDiane Lederman Prod. Des.FX  
10933' THE DEUCE Season 1 Scenic ArtistSteiner StudiosLaurence Bennett Prod. Des.HBO  
10936' WORMWOOD Scenic ArtistBroadway StagesTomasso Ortino Prod. Des.Netflix  
8239' BILLIONS Season 1, 2 Scenic ArtistCooper and Broadway StagesMichael Shaw Prod. Des.ShowtimeScenic Foreman 
6354' MANHATTAN LOVE STORY Scenic ArtistSilvercupChris Nowak Prod. Des.ABC  
6353' PERSON OF INTEREST Season 4, 5 Scenic ArtistSilvercup EastRick Butler Prod. Des.CBS  
10934' ELEMENTARY Season 3 Season 4 Scenic ArtistSilvercup EastAndrew Bernard Prod DesCBS  
6351' Tiffany Christmas Windows Charge ArtistCenterline StudiosDana Kenn Set DesignTiffany & Co, Fifth Avenue Flagship5 windows with Carousel Theme ! On the 10 best things to see in NYC that year ! 
8238' Roll Out the Barrel Scenic DesignerKen Billington AssociatesPeter Flynn Director Alexx Stachowiak ChoreographerBusch Gardens WilliamsburgMini-Musical for the Fest Haus. 
6352' Entwined : Tales of Good & Grimm Scenic DesignerKen Billington Associates Matt West Director ChoreographerBusch Gardens WilliamburgMini-Musical featuring Cirque-style flying and acrobatics ! 
8240' Twas That Night Scenic DesignerKen Billington AssociatesSandra Bezik Director ChoreographerBusch Gardens WilliamsburgMini-Musical featuring Olympic Champion Elvis Stojko.  
6350' American Woman Exhibition Charge ArtistCenterline StudiosNathan Crowley Concept Designer / Dana Kenn Set DesignMetropolitan Museum of ArtPeriod Faux Mural Surrounds in 5 Circular Rooms 33' in Diameter. 1890's Beaux Arts, 1900s Four Seasons, 1910s Tiffany Studio, 1920s Cityscape, 1930s Art Deco. 
6349' Various Charge ArtistCenterline Studios  Theater, Opera, Ballet, Television, Tours, Theme Parks, Museums, Retail 
10930' A CHRISTMAS CAROL Assistant Scenic DesignerTheater at MSGardenMike Ockrent Director Tony Walton Set DesignMadison Square GardenAssociate Set Designer / Annual Event for 10 years. 
10931' SUNSET BOULEVARD Assistant Scenic DesignerAlan Wasser AssociatesTrevor Nunn Director John Napier Set DesignCameron MackintoshBroadway, First National and International Tours.Tony for Best Set Design 1995.
10932' MISS SAIGON Assistant Scenic DesignerAlan Wasser AssociatesNicholas Hytner Director John Napier Set DesignCameron MachintoshBroadway, First National and International Tours.Tony Nom. for Best Set Design 1991.
10938' FRONT PAGE Scenic ArtistVivian Beaumont Jerry Zaks Director Tony Walton Set DesignLincoln Center Theater Tony Nom for Best Set Design 1987.
10935' HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES Assistant Scenic DesignerMitzi Newhouse Vivian Beaumont Plymouth TheaterJerry Zaks Director Tony Walton Set Design Lincoln Center Theater Tony for Best Set Design 1986.
15686' A Christmas Carol MSGarden Floats Scenic DesignerMacy's Parade Macy's  
References
NameTitleEmailNumberDetails
Patricia SprottCharge Scenic Artistpsprott@earthlink.net917-991-5443The Gilded Age, The Many Saints of Newark, Tales of the City, The Irishman
Emily GauntCharge Scenic Artistemaudegaunt@gmail.com917-418-3428Helpsters, Emergence, Puzzle, Dangerous Book for Boys, Puzzle, Search Party
Cathy NaschCharge Scenic Artistcathnasch@msn.com201-248-6166Bel Canto, Wormwood
Industry Specializations
Live Performance
Circus / Ice Show
Concerts
Dance
Exhibit / Display
Industrial / Trade Shows
Opera
Scenery Suppliers
Special Events
Theatre
Themed Entertainment

Recorded Media
Commercials
Motion Pictures
Television
Job Specializations
Art Director (SD)
Assistant Art Director (SD)
Assistant Designer (SD)
Associate Designer (SD)
Camera Scenic (SA)
Charge Artist (SA)
Computer Artist (SD)
Graphic Designer (SD)
Illustrator / Sketch Artist (SD)
Journey Artist (SA)
Production Designer (SD)
Skills
Basic
Drafting - Hand (SD)
Drop Painting (SA)
Faux Finishes (SA)
Gold Leaf (SA)
Graffiti (SA)
Lettering - Hand (SA)
Lettering - Vinyl (SA)
Model Making (SD)
Plastering (SA)
Portraiture (SA)
Sculpture (SA)
Sketch Artist (SA)
Spray Gun / Air Brush (SA)
StoryBoard (SA)
Translucencies (SA)
Trompe L'Oeil (SA)
Wallpapering (SA)

Software
Adobe Acrobat (SA)
Adobe Illustrator (SD)
Adobe Photoshop (SD)
Google SketchUp (SD)
Languages
French
Japanese
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