Christopher Acebo

Associate Artistic Director
Christopher Acebo

Scenic Designer, Mother Road; Macbeth

In 13 seasons at OSF: Scenic design, Othello; The Book of Will; Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles; UniSon; Disney’s Beauty and the Beast; Twelfth Night; The Wiz; Fingersmith; Long Day’s Journey into Night; Head Over Heels; All the Way (Broadway, Seattle Rep, ART); The Great Society; A Streetcar Named Desire; King Lear; Seagull; The Imaginary Invalid; The Language Archive; Hamlet; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Throne of Blood; Equivocation; Dead Man’s Cell Phone. Costume design, Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles; The Tenth Muse; The Imaginary Invalid; Othello. 

Other theatres: World premieres include The Year to Come (La Jolla Playhouse); Cuba Libre (Artist Rep); Throne of Blood (Brooklyn Academy of Music); The Clean House (Lincoln Center/Yale Repertory Theatre); Zorro in Hell (Berkeley Repertory Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse); My Wandering Boy, Culture Clash in America, The Further Adventures of Hedda Gabler, The Beard of Avon, Hold Please (South Coast Repertory); Zoot Suit, Living Out, Chavez Ravine, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (Mark Taper Forum); Electricidad (Goodman Theatre); West Side Story (Guthrie Theater); also, Kennedy Center, Missouri Repertory Theatre, Portland Center Stage. 

Other: Chair, Oregon Arts Commissioner, Board of Directors of Theatre Communications Group. 

Education: MFA, University of California, San Diego.