Michael McGarty designs and teaches in the Department of Theatre, Speech and Dance at Brown University. His design work at Trinity Rep includes "Dinner with Friends", " A Christmas Carol", "The Piano Lesson", "Ail", " Mrs. Warren's Profession", "7he Ctyptogram", "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" and "Meshugah". His Broadway productions include "Master Class, Wait Until Dark" and Julia Sweeney's "God Said "Ha!" " He frequently designs Off Broadway and in regional theatre, most recently "The Invention of Love" at the Wilma Theater and "A Raisin in the Sun" at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. His work has included premieres by Horton Foote, Beth Henley, Elaine May, Lanford Wilson, Alan Arkin, and Jay Presson Allen, and he has been nominated for LA Ovation and Philadelphia Barrymore Awards.