Our Designers

Nora Jones

Credits Include: Dramaturg, Blue Stockings (Belmont University), Assistant Director, The Game’s Afoot (Belmont University), Director, New York Stories: A New Work (Belmont University), Director, A Waltz with Anxiety: A Devised Piece (Belmont Scenes), Director, Suppressed Desires (Greenwood Community Theater), Director, Woman’s Honor (Greenwood Community Theater), Director, Frozen Kids (Greenwood Community Theater), Director, Annie Kids (Greenwood Community Theater), Director, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Curtains Up! Belmont University), Assistant Director, The Wizard of Oz (Greenwood Community Theater), Assistant Director, Twelfth Night (Greenwood Community Theater), Stage Manager, Crying On Television (Belmont University), Assistant Stage Manager, Silent Sky (Belmont University).

Em Mills

Credits include: Lighting Design, The Game’s Afoot, The Aviator, Senior New Voices Festival 2022 (Belmont University); Stage Management, Precious Metals: Beauty in Brokenness (Good Light Productions); Performance, No Exit (Belmont University), Much Ado About Nothing (Nashville Shakespeare Festival). Em will be graduating in May with a BFA in Theatre Performance.

Abigail McCurdy

Belmont credits include: Assistant Director, Tom Jones; Stage Manager, Blue Stockings; Director, Dancing at Lughnasa (Staged Reading); Costume Design, No Exit; Assistant Stage Manager, Lucky Stiff; Assistant Costume Design, The Play That Goes Wrong; Stage Manager, This is Not a Pipe Dream; Deck Chief, A Doll’s House. Other select credits include: Assistant Director, As You Like It (The Nashville Shakespeare Festival); Assistant Director, These Tangled Webbs (Bunbury Theatre Company); Stage Manager, The Crucible (Elite Studio Works); Costume Design, A Chorus Line (Spotlight Cast & Crew); Costume Design, Legally Blonde (Spotlight Cast & Crew). In addition to Nashville, Abigail also has a history in the theatre communities of Dallas/Fort Worth, TX and Louisville, KY. 

Jules Robertson

Credits include: Lighting Designer, Dollshouse (Belmont University); Costume Designer, Lucky Stiff (Belmont University); Assistant Stage Manager, Things I Know To Be True (Actors Bridge); Lighting Designer, Silent Sky (Belmont University); Set Designer, The Games Afoot (Belmont University); Assistant Set Designer, The Good Times Are Killing Me (Belmont University); Assistant Stage Manager, Kodachrome (Belmont University); Stagecraft Advisor (Camp Taconic); Lighting/Set Designer, Trojan Women (Belmont University); Stage Manager, The Last Five Years (Belmont University); Lighting/Props Designer, Bright Star (Belmont University).

Zoe Snell

ZOE SNELL is a junior BFA Theatre Education major. Belmont credits include: Bridget/Susan/Nancy, Tom Jones; Assistant Director, Blue Stockings; Stage Manager, A Wrinkle in Time; Swing, Lucky Stiff. Teaching artist training includes: Forefront Arts, Camp Taconic, Camps with Zoe, Orbit Arts Academy, and Nashville Children’s Theatre.

Nivedhan Singh

Nivedhan Singh is thrilled to be designing his second production with Nashville Shakespeare Festival! His recent credits include White Christmas (Austin Peay State University), As You Like It (Nashville Shakespeare Festival), Urinetown (Austin Peay State University), Ride the Cyclone (Street Theatre Company), and Antigone (Vanderbilt University). 

A proud immigrant, Nivedhan is an audio engineer, musician, and educator. His short film, Nivedhan: An Animated Short (2019), has been showcased at national academic conferences, integrated into public school curriculums, and featured in lectures by Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum of Harvard University. In addition to his artistic work, Nivedhan serves on the Executive Boards of Street Theatre Company and The Quiet Voice. He is also the lead singer of the rock band Sleep Away Camp. Learn more about his work at (http://www.nivedhansingh.com)