Robert Mark Morgan

Robert Mark Morgan

Teaching Professor of Drama
MFA, San Diego State University
research interests:
  • Scenic Design
  • Creativity
  • Design-Thinking
  • Human-Centered Design
  • Interdisciplinary Education

contact info:

office hours:

  • ​By Appointment

mailing address:

  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
    MSC-1108-193-312
    ONE BROOKINGS DRIVE
    ST. LOUIS, MO 63130-4899

Robert Mark Morgan is a nationally recognized designer, and author. He is in his 12th year of teaching at Washington University.  

He has designed professionally in the areas of theatre, film, museum, and theme park venues.  Avatar the Exhibition (museum exhibit) originally designed for Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle toured in the U.S. and Canada for 3 years. His designs have been seen onstage nationally at the Utah Shakespeare Festival, Asolo Repertory Theatre (Sarasota, FL), Indiana Repertory Theatre, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, The Old Globe, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Studio Arena (Buffalo, NY), Childrens Theatre Company (Minneapolis, MN), Cleveland Play House, the MUNY - St. Louis, San Jose Repertory Theatre, Denver Center Theatre Company, Alliance Theatre (Atlanta), Barrington Stage, Marin Theatre Company, Magic Theatre, and American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) in San Francisco.

The Art of Scenic Design: A Practical Guide to the Creative Process

The Art of Scenic Design: A Practical Guide to the Creative Process