About

Charlie Corcoran is an accomplished and award-winning scenic designer based in New York City. He has a notable background in both television and theater, having been the Production Designer on "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee," which filmed at CBS studios.

In the New York theater scene, Charlie has made significant contributions to various prominent venues such as Cherry Lane Theatre, Primary Stages, Irish Repertory Theatre, DR2, Theatre Row, Ars Nova, Jazz at Lincoln Center, and Juilliard.

His regional theater work includes collaborations with the Goodman Theatre, Houston Grand Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, The Guthrie Theatre, The McCarter Theatre, Center Theatre Group, The Cleveland Playhouse, The Cape Playhouse, Bucks County Playhouse, Florida Rep, Virginia Stage, and Arkansas Rep.

Beyond his design work, Charlie has shared his expertise as a visiting artist at Playwrights Horizons Theater School at NYU Tisch School of the Arts and The University of Seattle. He is a longtime member of United Scenic Artists Local 829, holding both a BA in Music from Hartwick College and an MFA from the University of Missouri Kansas City.

AWARDS & NOMINATIONS

Henry Hewes Design Award | The O’Casey Trilogy | Irish Repertory Theatre

Lucille Lortel Award nomination | Shadow of a Gunman | Irish Repertory Theatre

Henry Hewes Design Award nomination | A Touch of the Poet | Irish Repertory Theatre

Outer Critics Circle Award | A Comedy of Tenors | Cleveland Playhouse

Origin’s First Irish Theatre Design Award | The Quare Land | Irish Repertory Theatre

Henry Hewes Design Award nomination | The Emperor Jones | Irish Repertory Theatre