Kathy A. Perkins
Stratford: Lighting designer of Wedding Band. Kathy has designed for Broadway, Off-Broadway and regional theatres such as American Conservatory Theatre, Arena Stage, Berkeley Repertory, Seattle Repertory, St. Louis Black Repertory, Alliance, Goodman, Steppenwolf, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Two River, Mark Taper and Yale Repertory. As a scholar, she is the editor of seven anthologies focusing on women both nationally and internationally. Kathy is the recipient of numerous research and design awards, including Ford Foundation, Fulbright, an NAACP Image Award and Henry Hewes Design Award. In 2007, she was inducted into the College of Fellows of the American Theatre. She received her BFA from Howard University and her MFA from the University of Michigan. Kathy is faculty Emerita at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Person History
Wedding Band
2025