Teresa Petersen came to FDA with 10
years’ experience in technical theatre,
bringing additional expertise in rigging
systems design and CAD drafting to
the office.
Presently she is working on the new motorized rigging systems and stage lifts for FDA’s Zaryadye project in Moscow and the Marina Bay Sands Casino theatres in Singapore, as well as the renovation of Alice Tully Hall and The Juilliard School at Lincoln Center here in New York.
Teresa is also designing rigging and stage equipment for the onboard theatres on two cruise ship lines, the Celebrity / Solstice and RCCL’s new Genesis class. The ships are scheduled to be launched in 2008 and 2009.
Among her other projects are Ciudad del Flamenco, in Spain; the Herb Alpert Educational Village in California and the Asian Cultural Center in South Korea.
Prior to joining FDA, she served as Technical Director at the University of California-Davis Theatre Department, Assistant Technical Director at the La Jolla Playhouse in California and at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ.
Teresa earned her MFA in Technical Design and Production at the Yale School of Drama and her BA in Theatre at the University of Northern Iowa.
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