Alina is a third year graduate assistant attending West Virginia University, pursuing an M.F.A. in Scenic Design, graduating in May 2024. She holds a B.A. in Theatre Arts from Weber State University.
Her most notable work was her scenic design for the world premiere of The House of Edgar Allan Poe by Morgan Hollingsworth, at Weber State University in 2019. The production was invited to perform at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), Region 8, in February 2020.
While participating at KCACTF, Alina won the regional award in scenic design, becoming one of eight finalists invited to present their work in the virtual 2020 national festival.
From the national festival, Alina received The National Partners of the American Theatre Design Award.
She is a member of the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT), and the Guild of Scenic Artists.
Upcoming Work:
Assistant Scenic Designer: Little Shop of Horrors
(Utah Festival Opera and Musical Theatre - Logan, UT)
Past Work:
Scenic Designer: The Misanthrope
(West Virginia University - Morgantown, WV)
Scenic Designer: Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure
(West Virginia Public Theatre - Morgantown, WV)
Scenic Designer: The House of Edgar Allan Poe
(Weber State University - Ogden, Utah)
