Penn, Harlan

Assistant Professor

Performing and Fine Arts

Phone: 718-262-2281
Office Location: AC-1A12
Email: hpenn@york.cuny.edu

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HARLAN D. PENN is a graduate of Florida A&M University and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.  The South Florida native has designed for off-Broadway, Off Off Broadway, cable television, streaming platforms, regional theatre, and educational theatre.  In addition, Penn has served as an Art Director and Assistant Art Director for film & television productions for NETLIX, HULU, ABC, NBC, HALLMARK MOVIE CHANNEL, CBS and TURNER BROADCASTING. Penn has served as assistant scenic designer to the late Scenic Designer Felix E. Cochren on productions at The McCarter Theatre, Geva Theatre, Syracuse Stage, The Goodman Theatre, Virgina Stage Company, and The Cleveland Playhouse. Memberships include Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and IASTE/United Scenic Artist Local 829 in the scenic design and Scenic Art category. 

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Education

Areas of Expertise

• Scenic Design, Scenic Art, Production Design, Art Direction, Technical Direction, Theatrical Carpentry

Publications in Field Of Expertise

Other