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Beth Lake is freelance Sound Designer and theater practitioner based in NYC.

CURRENT + RECENT PROJECTS

ABOUT

Beth works on a wide variety of projects, though she has a particular fondness for creating new, ensemble-based works. She loves being in the rehearsal room with the whole team creating exciting stories for all audiences.

She is a ACT member of IATSE and United Scenic Artists- Local 829.

Credits include:

Broadway: My Fair Lady (Associate); The Play That Goes Wrong (Associate); Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 (Assistant); Misery (Programmer); Velocity of Autumn (Assistant)

Off Broadway: for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, The Play That Goes Wrong, Victory Dance by the New Victory; The Wolves (Co-Design with Stowe Nelson); Freud's Last Session (NYC, L.A., Chicago, Regional)

Other NYC: Strictly Dishonorable, The Fabulous Lipitones (NYC Premiere), Tough Titty (NYC Premiere), Some Girls; Blue Window; Eurydice; Sakaram Binder; Bring a Weasel and A Pint of Your Own Blood; By Rights We Should Be Giants

Resident Designer Lunar Energy Productions, Team Awesome Robot

Regional Alley Theater, Houston; Berkeley Repertory; La Jolla Playhouse; McCarter Theater; Gulfshore Playhouse; Long Wharf Theater; Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park; Bucks County Playhouse; TheaterWorks; South Coast Repertory; Geffen Playhouse; St. Louis Repertory; St. Louis Opera.

As an educator, Beth has served as lecturer at the Yale School of Drama, Indiana University, and CUNY Hunter College. She has given master classes on a variety of topics, but her favorite topics are how to collaborate with visual designers and the importance of the associate role in a production process.

In addition, Beth is a graduate of the M.F.A program in Sound Design at the University of California, Irvine. She spent three years in sunny California under the tutelage of Michael K. Hooker and Vincent Olivieri.  Prior to attending UCI, Beth was at the University of Northern Colorado where she earned at B.A in Theater Arts. 

Download Beth's resume here.