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Blythe
R.D. Quinlan
Recently
Blythe has been working in film and TV as an Assistant Art
Director. Projects include The Tempest, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Julie and Julia, Sex and the City: the Movie,
College Road Trip, reshoots for The Bourne Ultimatum,
Sweet Flame, The Accidental Husband, Before the Devil Knows
You're Dead, The Nanny Diaries, and Law and
Order: Criminal Intent.
Recent
theatre work includes set designs for The Cure at Troy (Seattle Rep, dir. Tina Landau), Chuck Mee's Iphigenia
2.0 (Signature Theatre, NYC, dir. Tina Landau), Syncopation (Triad
Stage, NC), and The Greeks: pt. 1 The Wars (Juilliard
School of Drama), costumes for Cherry Orchard at Brian
Mertes and Melissa Kievman's annual Chekhov retreat, set designs
for Swansong (Summer Play Festival), Cosi Fan Tutte
(Yale Opera at the Shubert Theatre, New Haven), Lobby
Hero (Portland Stage Company, Maine), The Intelligent
Design of Jenny Chow (The Studio Theatre, Washington DC),
Making Tracks (San Jose Rep), Pink (Summer Play
Festival, NYC), King Lear (Yale Rep), Black Dahlia
(Yale Rep, projections), Rough Magic (Yale School of
Drama, set and projection design), Coriolanus (Yale School
of Drama), and six seasons designing costumes at the Hudson
Valley Shakespeare Festival. Blythe has been associate designer
to Ming Cho Lee on productions of Lorenzaccio (Shakespeare
Theatre, Washington DC), A Moon for the Misbegotten (Long
Wharf Theater), Stuff Happens (Mark Taper Forum), and
the 30th Anniversary Tour of Annie.
Blythe
was born in New York City and grew up in Princeton, NJ, where
her mother (originally from England) and father still live.
Blythe received a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts
in Set Design and English Literature ('99, with honors), and
an MFA from Yale School of Drama, Set Design ('04). She lives
in Brooklyn with her husband, Dan Cordle, and her kids, Cyrus and Ivy (see pictures below
to experience the cuteness). Blythe is a hopelessly devoted
Mets fan.
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