Cecil Averett - principal designer
Cecil has designed sound and composed music for theater,
film, multimedia and civic installations. He is also a software designer and
co-founder of cs|designgroup, a production and multimedia design company. In addition to the recent production of
Passion Play at the Goodman, some of his regional
theater credits include productions at Arena Stage, Chicago Shakespeare
Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre, and Marriott Lincolnshire, where he is the
resident designer. Other recent
designs include the off-Broadway production of Beyond Glory at Roundabout, and Cap21's premiere of Waiting for
My Man, also off-Broadway. Mr. Averett was also the recipient of an AfterDark Award (original
music) for his work on Eclipse Theatre's production of Frame 312 as well as a Joseph Jefferson Award nominee for
sound design of Into the Woods.