The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity
by Kristoffer Diaz
dir. Michael Cotey, Next Act Theatre
Primary Trust
by Eboni Booth
dir. Mikael Burke, Forward Theatre Company
The Last Five Years
Dummy in Diaspora
by Jason Robert Brown
dir. Kelley Faulkner, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre
by Esho Rasho
dir. Karina Patel, Jackalope Theare
Maaz is a lighting designer and design assistant based in Milwaukee, with local housing in Chicago. They are a Marquette University graduate with B.A.'s in Theatre Arts and Digital Media. Maaz is also a 2022 Cody Renard Richard scholar and is forever indebted to those advocating for rising QBIPOC theatre artists.
Maaz is slated to design Ain’t Misbehavin’ for the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, I Am My Own Wife for Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, Dinner With The Dutchess at Next Act Theatre, and much more this season. They are also serving as the Lighting Design Fellow for the Broadway production of Bug under designer Heather Gilbert and associate Victoria Bain for Manhattan Theatre Club. Additionally, Maaz will be serving as Assistant Lighting Designer under Lee Fiskness for Dance of Death at Steppenwolf and served as the Lighting Coordinator at Williamstown Theatre Festival last summer.
Selected Assistant Credits
The Da Vinci Code
Drury Lane Productions, des. Lee Fiskness, dir. Elizabeth Margolius
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical
(Associate credit.) First Stage, des. Jason Fassl, dir. Julie Woods-Robinson
Little Women
Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, des. Reza Behjat, assoc. des. Colleen Doherty, dir. Marti Lyons
Fat Ham
Goodman Theatre, des. Jason Lynch, dir. Tyrone Phillips
Malvolio
Classical Theatre of Harlem, des. Alan C. Edwards, dir. Ty Jones and Ian Belknap
God of Carnage
Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, des. Heather Gilbert, dir. Ryan Quinn