Portfolio

Selected work.

A curated set of animatronic and mechanical work, alongside a few standout pieces from an earlier career in theatrical props.

Magic Music Box

Magic Music Box

Hershey Park
Animatronics · 2016

A fully practical, DMX-controlled music box with an animated crank handle, integrated lighting, and a low-lying fog effect — each function independently addressable for seamless show-control integration.

Bubble-Blowing Automaton

Bubble-Blowing Automaton

Buyer & Cellar, Triad Stage
Animatronics · 2017

A pneumatically driven automaton that dips its wand and raises it to blow bubbles on cue, with subtle head movement for added life. Sculpting and costume by Shay Hopkins-Paine.

Film Camera & Monitor

Film Camera & Monitor

MJ: The Musical — Broadway & National Tour
Prop Fabrication · 2021

A 3D-modeled and printed period film camera and monitor unit, finished with bronze mirrored acrylic and engineered for durability across a national touring production.

Vintage Flashlights

Vintage Flashlights

Better Nate Than Ever, Disney
Prop Fabrication · 2021

Thirty 3D-modeled and printed vintage flashlight shells, each housing a fully functional modern flashlight for a Broadway-style dance number — period styling built for reliable, repeatable nightly use.

Deer

Deer

As You Like It, Shakespeare in the Park
Puppetry · 2012

A fully articulated deer puppet built on a rigid skeleton with soft foam musculature and real hide covering, engineered for an actor to carry and perform live on stage.

Severed Hand

Severed Hand

Titus Andronicus, The Public Theater
Prosthetics & Effects · 2011

A hyper-realistic severed-hand prosthetic, cast in silicone directly from the actor's own hand and finished with silicone paints for lifelike skin tone and detail.