Kathryn Kawecki is a Scene Designer based out of Boston and New York; she designs for theatre, opera, and film across the country. Theatrical credits include designs with: A.R.T./MXAT Institute @ Zero Arrow; Centastage, Boston, MA; Capital Repertory Theatre, Albany, NY; Stoneham Theatre, Stoneham, MA; Sacramento Theatre Company, Sacramento, CA; Hangar Theatre, Ithaca, NY; Boulder Theatre Ensemble Company, Boulder, CO; Monomoy Theatre, Chatham, MA; Apollinaire Theatre Compay, Chelsea/Boston, MA; Little Country Theater @ NDSU, Fargo, ND; The Little Theatre, Winston Salem, NC; Columbia's MFA directing program, NYC. Her opera credits include designs with: Boston Lyric Opera, Boston, MA; Emerald City Opera, Steamboat Springs, CO; Natchez Festival of Music, Natchez, MS. Film credits include the production design for The Audition, a short film written and directed by Jim Augustine. Assisting credits include work for Allen Moyer, Andrew Lieberman, and John Conklin at Glimmerglass Opera; Howard Jones at Goodspeed Musicals, The Little Theatre of Winston Salem and Manteo Festival Park; and Robin Vest at the Women's Ensemble Theatre. She received her B.A. in Visual Arts from Columbia University and her MFA in Scene Design from the North Carolina School of the Arts. In 2006, she was selected for USITT's Young Designers' Forum; also in 2006, she was invited to exhibit her work at Ming Cho Lee's Clambake and at UCLA's Design Showcase West. In 2007 she received USITT's Young Designer Award for Scene Design sponsored by Rose Brand. In 2008 her production proposal for X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X, on which she collaborated with director Eric Einhorn and costume designer Candid Nichols, was recognized by Opera America's Director-Designer Showcase as a noteworthy production.