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Elizabeth Caitlin Ward

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Opening Ceremonies Beijing Olympics - National 'Bird's Nest' Stadium

Member of Eiko Ishioka's International Design Team for Zhang Yimou’s One World, One Dream Opening Ceremonies for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Costume Designer - Eiko Ishioka

Visual Design by Cai Guo-Qiang

Directed by Zhang Yimou

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Lincoln Center Festival - My Life As a Fairytale

Lincoln Center Festival - New York

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

My Life as a Fairytale

Starring Fiona Shaw, Mia Maestro, Qian Yi

Directed by Chen Shi-Zheng

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Ferrari Museum Abu Dhabi - Opening Ceremonies

Grand Opening Ferrari Museum - Abu Dhabi

Simmetrico Italia

Directed by Daniele Zambelli

Projection Design & Animation Design by Bonsai Ninja, Milan

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

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English National Opera - Orfeo

English National Opera, London

Produced in partnership with the Handel Haydn Society

Handel Haydn Society, Boston

Monteverdi's Orfeo

Nominated for OLIVIER Award for Best Opera Revival

Directed by Chen Shi-Zheng

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

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New York City Opera - Mourning Becomes Electra

New York City Opera/Seattle Opera

‘Mourning Becomes Electra’

Directed by Bart Sher

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

Lighting Design by Jennifer Tipton

Set Design by Micheal Yeargan

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Lincoln Center Festival - Matsukaze

Lincoln Center Festival - New York

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Spoleto Festival - Charleston

Matsukaze

Directed by Chen Shi-Zheng

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

Projection Design by Olivier Rosset

Set Design by Chris Barreca

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Beijing Music Festival - Orfeo

Beijing Music Festival - China

ORFEO - Immersive opera

Devised and Directed by Shuang Zhou

Composed by Faykueen Wang/Libretto by Shuang Zhou

Set & Lighting Design by Maze deBoer

Projection Design by Karl Klomp

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

Live Broadcast: Times Square, NYC, 2018
Beijing Music Festival, China, 2018
Operadagen Festival, Rotterdam, 2020

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ROMEARCA - Ghosts & Flowers

Produced by ROMEARCA

‘Ghosts & Flowers: Handel-Halvorsen Passacaglia’ A Music Video

Performed by Arianna Warsaw-Fan, Violin and Meta Weiss, Cello

Performance & Production Design by Elizabeth Ward

Featured in NYLON Magazine

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Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet

Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet

Vilnius - European Capital of Culture Festival 2009

La Traviata

Starring Asmik Gregorian

Directed by Chen Shi-Zheng

Set Design by Walt Spangler

Projection Design by Leigh Sachwitz of Flora & Fauna Visions, Berlin

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

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Sundance Film Festival - Dark Matter

Myriad Pictures, Los Angeles

Winner Sundance Film Festival's Alfred Sloane Award

Dark Matter

Starring Liu Ye, Meryl Streep, Aidan Quinn

Directed by Chen Shi-Zheng

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

Production Design by Dina Goldman

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London West End - Pedro Almodovar's Women On the Verge

Ambassador Theater Group - London West End

Directed by Bartlett Sher

Book by Jeffrey Lane

Composed by David Yazbek

From the original film by Pedro Almodovar

London Production - Women on the Verge of A Nervous Breakdown

Starring Tamsin Greig, Haydn Gwynn, Anna Skellern

2015 Olivier Award Nominations for Tamsin Greig and Haydn Gwynn

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Carnegie Hall - NONAME Quartet

Produced by ROMEARCA

‘Mozart’ Concert Series

Composed by Mozart

Performed by NonamE Quartet

Performance Design by Elizabeth Ward

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Much Ado About Nothing

Pioneer Theater

‘Much Ado About Nothing’ written by William Shakespeare

Directed by Matt August

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

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Eurydice

Eurydice

Written by Sarah Ruhl

Directed by Tyne Rafaeli

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

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Arizona Theatre Company

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Forever Alone

Directed by Tyne Rafaeli

Cinematography by Eunah Lee

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Jen Shyu - ZERO GRASSES

ZERO GRASSES

John Zorn’s Stone Commissioning Series at

National Sawdust

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

Set Design by Kristen Robinson

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Helikopter Quartet

Produced by Beyond the Machine & NonamE Quartet

Stockhausen's Helikopter Quartet

Directed by Ian Belton

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Goodspeed Operahouse - Chasing Rainbows

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Theater For A New Audience - Don Juan

Theater For A New Audience - New York

‘Don Juan’ written by Moliere

Directed by Bart Sher

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

Set & Lighting Design by Chris Akerlind

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Gracie

Film

‘Gracie’ written by Elizabeth Shue

Directed by Davis Guggenheim

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

Production Design by Dina Goldman

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Capture The Flag

Short Film

‘Capture The Flag’

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

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Intiman Theater/Longwharf Theater - The Singing Forest

Intiman Theater/Longwharf Theater

‘The Singing Forest’ written by Craig Lucas

Directed by Bart Sher

Costume Design by Elizabeth Ward

Set & Lighting Design by Chris Akerlind

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English National Opera - Coronation of Poppea

Composed by Monteverdi

Directed by Chen Shi Zheng

Starring Kate Royal

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Opening Ceremonies Beijing Olympics - National 'Bird's Nest' Stadium
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Lincoln Center Festival - My Life As a Fairytale
6
Ferrari Museum Abu Dhabi - Opening Ceremonies
10
English National Opera - Orfeo
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New York City Opera - Mourning Becomes Electra
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Lincoln Center Festival - Matsukaze
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Beijing Music Festival - Orfeo
9
ROMEARCA - Ghosts & Flowers
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Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet
9
Sundance Film Festival- Dark Matter
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London West End - Pedro Almodovar's Women On the Verge
1
Carnegie Hall - NONAME Quartet
3
Much Ado About Nothing
4
Eurydice
1
Arizona Theatre Company
4
Forever Alone
3
Jen Shyu - ZERO GRASSES
4
Helikopter Quartet
3
Goodspeed Operahouse - Chasing Rainbows
7
Theater For A New Audience - Don Juan
6
Gracie
3
Capture The Flag
2
Intiman Theater/Longwharf Theater - The Singing Forest
4
English National Opera - Coronation of Poppea

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