
mad fellowships
SUPPORTING EMERGING THEATER ARTISTS
Starting a career in theater? Want to get paid while also receiving a hand-on learning experience with professional designers? Shotgun Players offers MAD fellowships for early-career and emerging theater artists in Theatrical Design (lighting, sound, costumes, scenic, props), stage management, and more!
2025
MAD Fellows

BELLA CAMPOS-HINTZMAN
Directing Observer
She/Her

ESPEN GARNER
Lighting Design
He/Him

KIKI HOOD
Scenic Design
She/Her

AVERY JONES
Costume Design
She/Her

Justin Kelley-Cahill
Lighting Design
He/Him

Larae j. mays-hardy
Directing Observer
She/They

SOPHIE RUF
Scenic Design
She/Her

ERICA STRAND
Stage Management
They/Them

CHAVA SUAREZ
Sound Design
He/They

SAMAN WRIGHT
Lighting Design
She/Her
APPLICATIONS FOR 2025 MAD FELLOWSHIPS ARE CLOSED!
Check back here later this year for information on 2026 fellowships. Any questions? Reach out to MAD program coordinator, Alejandra Maria Rivas at [email protected].
