Sharath is an Oregon-based designer who works internationally focusing on experimental, commercial, academic, political, and socially conscious theater. Recent designs: Portland Center Stage, A Contemporary Theatre, Artists Repertory Theatre, Alliance Theatre, Alley Theatre, Asolo Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Indiana Repertory Theatre, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, American Repertory Theatre, Seattle Rep, Cal Shakes, Alabama Shakes, Seattle Children’s Theatre, Arena Stage, Weston Theater Company. Additional work in New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, D.C., Boston, Norfolk, Raleigh, Aspen, India, France, England, Germany, Romania, Vietnam. He has previously served as a visiting assistant professor, lead designer, guest artist, instructor, or lecturer at Reed & Whitman Colleges, Yale, Fordham, Columbia, Willamette, Ohio, and Butler Universities. Affiliations: USA829 IATSE, Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association, Arts Envoy for the U.S. Department of State, National Respondent for the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, resident artist at Artists Repertory Theatre. B.F.A.: Ohio University. M.F.A.: Yale School of Drama. sharathpatel.com