Eric's 150+ scenic designs have been seen in California, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah, Wisconsin, and the Czech Republic.

Director of Theatre Design & Production
Associate Professor of Scenic Design
Shenandoah Conservatory

Professor Emeritus
University of Iowa

www.rericstone.com

'24 Designs:
Pippin, Moscow Cheryomushki (Shenandoah)

'23 - Trouble in Tahiti & The Seven Deadly Sins (Madison Opera); Something Rotten! (Iowa); Macbeth (Iowa); Into the Woods, RENT, Holiday Gala 2023 (Shenandoah)

'21/'22 - She Loves Me (Madison Opera); String, Smile Medicine, Our Lady of 121st Street, & Ascend (Iowa); The Tempest & Great Expectations (Great River Shakespeare Festival, GRSF)

'20 - Into the Night, A Refugee in Detroit, Princeton Junction, The Honey War, & #Masks (Iowa)

'19 - A Little Night Music (Madison Opera); The Sound of Music (Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center); Macbeth, Cymbeline, Servant... (GRSF); Orlando (Iowa)

'18 - Shakespeare in Love, Midsummer..., All's Well... (GRSF)

'17 - Richard III, Comedy of Errors, Shipwrecked (GRSF); The Crucible (Iowa)

Eric was the Associate Designer on the USITT USA National Exhibition for the Prague Quadrennial (PQ '11 & PQ '07).

2008-2023: At the University of Iowa, Eric was the Head of the Design Program and Director of Graduate Studies for the Department of Theatre Arts.

Eric ran the Scenic Design program at the University of Illinois (Krannert Center, 2001-2008) and was the Resident Scenic Designer at PCPA Theatrefest (1995 - 2001). Member of United Scenic Artists since 1997.