top of page
glasses.jpg

MATTHEW HERMAN

Matthew Herman is a New York and San Diego based scenic designer with an MFA in Set Design from UC San Diego and a BA in Theatre Arts from Cal Poly SLO. His goal for each design is to create an emotionally rich world that invites the audience to take part in the story.

SCENIC DESIGN

SHOW

Big Band Christmas (2022)

The Mystery of Irma Vep

Wendy & Peter Pan (Projection Design)

Witnesses (World Premier)

Once

The Lightning Thief

Joseph and ... Technicolor Dreamcoat

A Big Band Christmas

Northern Lights Holiday Installation

Henry V (Virtual Production)

​

Little Women

Tuck Everlasting

The Game's Afoot

Keen Teens: Festival of New Work

​

All Shook Up

Oklahoma! (Best Scenic Design - NYA)

Diary of Anne Frank

Othello

What of the Night?

James and the Giant Peach

Songs for a New World

100 Giving Way

Chess 

Peter and the Starcatcher

How to Use a Knife

Carousel

Spring Awakening

Urinetown

Last 5 Years

Godspell

Footloose

All Shook Up

You’re a...Charlie Brown

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Godspell

The Legend of Pocahontas

Cinderella

Trojan Women 2.0

tick, tick… BOOM!

DIRECTOR

J. Scott Lapp

Matt Morrow/ Allison Spratt Pearce

Karla Kash

J. Scott Lapp

J. Scott Lapp

Jeannine Marquee

J. Scott Lapp

J. Scott Lapp

Matthew Herman

Josh Machamer

 

Leigh Scarritt

Katie Wilson

Katie Wilson

Dennis Allen, Heather Lanza, and Temar Underwood 

Katie Wilson

Jeannine Marquee

Katie Wilson

Dylan Key

Katie Pearl

Susan Jordan Deleon

Evan D’Angeles

Anne Gehman

J. Scott Lapp

J. Scott Lapp

Jesca Prudencio

J. Scott Lapp

J. Scott Lapp

J. Scott Lapp

Susan Jordan Deleon

Matt Herman / Bethany Allen

Matt Herman / Daniel Collins

Matt Herman / Katie Wilson

Katie Wilson

Michael Wallot

Katie Wilson

Linda Wolfe

Katie Wilson

Josh Machamer

Matthew Herman

COMPANY

CCAE Theatricals

Diversionary Theatre

Heidelberg University Theatre

CCAE Theatricals

CCAE Theatricals

Canyon Crest Academy

CCAE Theatricals

CCAE Theatricals

Center for the Arts, Escondido

Southern California

       Shakespeare Festival

Canyon Crest Academy

Cathedral Catholic HS

Cathedral Catholic HS

Keen Company

​

Cathedral Catholic HS

Canyon Crest Academy

Cathedral Catholic HS

UC San Diego

UC San Diego

The Barn Stage Company

The Barn Stage Company

UC San Diego

The Barn Stage Company

The Barn Stage Company

UC San Diego 

The Barn Stage Company

The Barn Stage Company

The Barn Stage Company

The Barn Stage Company

Christian Youth Theater

Christian Youth Theater

Poway High School

Cathedral Catholic HS

Christian Youth Theater

Cathedral Catholic HS

Christian Youth Theater

Rising Star Theatricals

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

Rising Star Theatricals

ASSISTANT SCENIC DESIGN

SHOW

Emojiland (Associate)

Disney's Winnie the Pooh Show

Sunshine Video Horror Escape Room

Smokey Joe's Cafe

Emojiland

Esai's Table

Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven

Defenders

That Golden Girls Show!

Mr. Parker

A Wall Apart

Till (Asst. / Media Designer)

Joseph and the Amazing... (Associate)

Into the Woods

The Little Mermaid

Fairview (Studio Asst.)

Happy Days (Studio Asst.)

The Assignment

Fool For Love

Summer

Ain't Too Proud

Escape to Margaritaville

La Bête

Rhinoceros

The Producers

A Year with Frog and Toad

DESIGNER

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

Narelle Sissons

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

Mimi Lien

Izmir Ickbal

David Goldstein

David Goldstein

Robert Brill

Robert Brill

Walt Spangler 

Justin Humphres

Mingshuo Raphael Zhao

Christopher Scott Murillo

Tim Dugan

COMPANY

National Tour/ Pro-Shot

Rockefeller Productions

Mohegan Sun Casino

John W. Engeman Theater

The Duke 

JAG / Cherry Lane Theater

The Atlantic Theater Co.

Briggs Opera House

Rockefeller Productions

Penguin Rep Theatre

Grand Theatre

NYMF

Tibbits Summer Theatre

Timberlake Playhouse

Timberlake Playhouse

Theatre for a New Audience

Mark Taper Forum

​Luna Stage

Theatre for New City

La Jolla Playhouse

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

La Jolla Playhouse

UC San Diego

UC San Diego

San Diego Musical Theatre

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

DIRECTION

SHOW

Godspell (Co-direction w/ Bethany Allen)

Footloose (Co-direction w/ Daniel Collins)

All Shook Up (Co-direction w/ Katie Wilson)

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Asst. - Director: Michael Wallot)

The Legend of Pocahontas (Asst. - Director: Linda Wolfe)

tick, tick… BOOM!

Post-Its (Notes on a Marriage)

COMPANY

Christian Youth Theater

Christian Youth Theater

Poway High School

Christian Youth Theater

Christian Youth Theater

Rising Star Theatricals

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

bottom of page