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Mary Carol Friedrich

Mary Carol Friedrich

Associate Professor of Theatre
Walker 204A
906.487.3284
mcfriedr -at- mtu.edu

Education
MFA Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1984

Department Activities
Coordinator for Theatrical Visual Design
Costume Shop Manager
Assessment Representative

Biography

Mary Carol (M.C.) Friedrich is an associate professor of Design and Technical Theatre teaching lighting, costume, and scene design courses and technical theatre. She also manages the costume shop. M.C. is the 2005 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Faculty Fellow in Lighting. She has worked professionally for the Spoleto Festival USA, in Charleston, South Carolina, The Boston Lyric Opera, Massachusetts, and worked in Philadelphia for The Philadelphia Company, The Freedom Theatre, and The Drama Guild. M.C. has a Master of Fine Arts degree in design and technical theatre from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Science degree in theatre education from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She has over twenty years of educational and professional theatrical experience on hundreds of productions. M.C. is an active member of the United States Institute for Theatre Technology participating in poster sessions and panel discussions. She has conducted workshops and participated in panels on theatrical lighting and color at international conferences. Beginning Fall 2006, M.C. will serve as Co-Vice Chair of Design and Technology for the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival – Region III.