Dorian Vernacchio Biography (1953-)
Born May 18, 1953, in Philadelphia, PA; son of Edward (a dancer) and Joy (anartist; maiden name, Freman) Vernacchio; married Deborah Raymond (a scenic designer), September 8, 1984. Addresses: Home: Staten Island, NY.; Agent: Ginny Raymond, Writers and Artists, 11726 San Vicente Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Production designer
- Birth Details
- May 18, 1953
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Stage Work
- Production Designer
- Cabaret, Cockpit in Court, Baltimore, MD, 1974
- Auntie Mame, Vagabonds Theatre, 1974
- Rain, Vagabonds Theatre, 1974
- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, E.C.C.S.T.A., 1975
- La Traviata, Chesapeake Opera Company, Baltimore, MD, 1975
- George M!, Music Theatre of Abington, PA, 1976
- The Sunshine Boys, Inn of the Four Falls Dinner Theatre, 1976
- The Bald Soprano, Randall Lab, Temple University, PA, 1976
- What's My Motivation, Randall Lab, 1977
- Finian's Rainbow, Music Theatre of Abington, 1977
- Children of Our Mother's, Theatre Center of Philadelphia, PA,1977
- South Pacific, Music Theatre of Abington, 1978
- Henry IV, Part I, Riverside Shakespeare Company, New York City, 1979
- Saved, New York University, New York City, 1980
- (Assistant) Hitinks, Chelsea Theatre Center, New York City, 1980
- The Desperate Hours, Wonderhorse Theatre, New York City, 1981
- The Three Cuckolds, Riverside Shakespeare Company, 1981
- Dark of the Moon, Monmouth College, NJ, 1981
- The Architect and the Emperor of Assyria, Medicine Show Theatre, New York City, 1981
- Romeo and Juliet, Monmouth College, 1981
- H.M.S. Pinafore, Monmouth College, 1981
- Pig Jazz, Actors' Playhouse, New York City, 1981
- Pippin, Monmouth College, 1982
- The Unseen Hand, Cafe La Mama Etc., then Provincetown Playhouse, both New York City, 1982
- Edward II, Riverside Shakespeare Company, 1982
- The Comedy of Errors, Riverside Shakespeare Company, 1982
- Robin Hood, Band Wagon Theatre, New York City, 1982
- The Nutcracker, John Drew Theatre, New York City, 1982
- The Boyfriend, John Drew Theatre, 1982
- Angel City, Wonderhorse Theatre, 1982
- CiCi, Il Teatro Italio-Americano, New York City, 1983
- Kid Twist, Repertory Theatre, New York City, 1983
- South of Show Business, New Vic Theatre, 1983
- Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Downtown Cabaret, Bridgeport, CT, 1983
- They're Playing Our Song, Showboat, Annie, Barnum, all at Theatre by the Sea, Matunuck, RI, 1983
- The Three Cuckolds, Cubiculo Theatre, New York City, 1983
- From Here to Hester Street, Robert N. Strauss Drama Workshop, NewYork City, 1983
- (Assistant), Tea House of the August Moon, Cumberland County Playhouse, 1984
- The Mystery of Irma Vep, Tiffany Theatre, Hollywood, CA, 1998
- The Water Children, Matrix Theatre, Los Angeles, 1998
- Yield of the Long Bond, Matrix Theatree, 1998
- Falsettos, Saint Genesius Theatre, Hollywood, CA, 1998
- Also worked as lighting and production designer in other productions of George M!, South Pacific, Saved, Pippin, and The Nutcracker.
- Film Production Designer
- Samantha, 1991
- Meatballs 4 (also known as Happy Campers and Summer Vacation), 1992
- Frozen Assets, 1992
- Martial Outlaw, 1993
- Distant Cousins (also known as Desperate Motive), 1993
- Scanner Cop, 1994
- Judicial Consent (also known as My Love, Your Honor), 1994
- Jailbait (also known as Streetwise), 1994
- Jury Duty, 1995
- Within the Rock, Prism Pictures, 1996
- Leprechaun 4: In Space (also known as Leprechaun 4), Trimark, 1996
- Wishmaster (also known as Wes Craven's Wishmaster), Live Film and Mediaworks, 1997
- Jack Frost, A-pix Entertainment, 1997
- Phantoms (also known as Dean Koontz's Phantoms), Miramax, 1998
- Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (also known as Children of the Corn 5), Dimension Films, 1998
- Archibald the Rainbow Painter, 1998
- Ringmaster, Artisan Entertainment, 1998
- The Specials, Regent Entertainment, 2000
- Madison, 2000
- Television Production Designer, Except Where Indicated
- Movies
- Dean R. Koontz's Servants of Twilight, Showtime, 1991
- Art director, Babylon 5: The Gathering, TNT, 1993
- Confessions of a Sorority Girl, Showtime, 1994
- Girls in Prison, Showtime, 1994
- Jailbreakers, Showtime, 1994
- Reform School Girl, Showtime, 1994
- Shake, Rattle and Rock!, Showtime, 1994
- Chameleon, UPN, 1997
- Television Work
- Specials
- Art director, The Less Than Perfect Daughter, ABC, 1991
- Art director, Lies of the Heart, CBS, 1991
- Production designer, Different Worlds: A Story of Interracial Love, CBS, 1992
- Series
- Art director, Babylon 5, TNT, 1994
- RECORDINGS
- Music Videos
- Assistant production designer, the Cars' Drive, Picture MusicInternational, 1984