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Stephanie Farina

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  • sfarina@depaul.edu
  • Head of Sound Design; Crew Supervisor
  • ​BA Theatre Arts, University of ​South Florida

  • Design - Technology

Stephanie is a Chicago based sound designer, musical mixer, and educator.  Sound Design credits include Dreamgirls (McCarter Theatre), Revolution(s), Naicrema Society, New Stages 2022 and 2023 (Goodman Theatre), and Fannie (Indiana Rep). Associate Sound Design credits include Life After, Music Man (Goodman Theatre), Once on this Island (Oregon Shakespeare Festival), Fannie (Seattle Rep, Goodman Theatre), Fun Home (Kansas City Rep), Forever Plaid, Mama Mia, and 42nd Street (Drury Lane Oakbrook). While spending a decade at the Goodman Theater in Chicago, Stephanie mixed, audio supervised, and RF teched a number of award-winning productions including Smokefall, Another Word for Beauty, Brigadoon, Ain’t Misbehavin, Little Foxes, Animal Crackers, Turn of the Century, White Snake, A View from the Bridge, Wonderful Town, Disney’s Jungle Book, and War Paint (pre-Broadway). Her other regional mixing credits include Blue, Twilight: Gods (Michigan Opera Theatre), Proximity, Factotum, Fiddler on the Roof, Twilight: Gods, West Side Story, Light in the Piazza, Jesus Christ Superstar (Lyric Opera of Chicago).

 She works as an audio engineer for various corporate events, including such companies as Microsoft, Amazon, and Marriott, among others. Stephanie is a Journeyman in IATSE Local 2, Chicago. ​