National Design Portfolio Review

National Design Portfolio Review

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NDPR welcomes professionals to informally talk and review portfolios from our recent MFA Theatre Design graduates from NDPR's fifteen member programs.

NDPR consists of Theatre Design Programs from:
Boston University
Brooklyn College - CUNY
CalArts
Norhtwestern University
Ohio University
University of California- Los Angeles
University of California- San Diego
University of Cincinnati
University of Connecticut
University of Missouri- Kansas City
New York University
Pennsylvania State University
University of Texas
University of Tennessee
University of Washington

02/13/2026

A great opportunity for early career designers!

USA 829 Scenic Designer Beowulf Boritt has announced that applications are now open for the 1/52 Project. This program provides grants to encourage early career designers from historically excluded groups with the aim of strengthening the theater community by diversifying the stories we tell. Find more information about grant criteria and project at oneeveryfiftytwo.org

12/09/2025

Welcome University of Maryland!

11/06/2025

SAVE THE DATE for NDPR 2025 -- 05.21.2026

06/09/2025

We extend our sincerest gratitude to our esteemed 2025 NDPR sponsors! A special thank you to UNION USA 829 for their continued support in supporting our event. We appreciate Lighting&Sound America for their media sponsorship. NYU Tisch, your luncheon sponsorship is greatly valued. And, Wingspace, your hosting of the presenter mixer at the 2025 Event was exceptional. Your collective contributions enrich our event.

06/05/2025

We extend our gratitude to Rachel Hauck for her engaging conversation with Jane Cox, which was highlighted by our presenters as a standout aspect of our 2025 NDPR event.

06/03/2025

We appreciate Jane Cox for taking the time to engage with our 2025 presenters. It was a truly memorable experience

06/01/2025

NDPR 2025 was a huge success because of YOU! Thank you for welcoming these talented, emerging designers into the industry and celebrating our profession.

Photos from National Design Portfolio Review's post 04/16/2025

Start previewing our 2025 NDPR presenters on our website TODAY! ndpr-nyc.com

Photos from National Design Portfolio Review's post 03/19/2025

Date and time: Thursday, May 22, 2025 Morning Session: 10:00-12:30pm
Afternoon Session: 2:30-8:00pm

Please join us for a sit down luncheon from 12:30-2:30pm EST. Seating is limited for the luncheon, register today! https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/u3c3swu

Photos from National Design Portfolio Review's post 06/25/2024

Wow!! WINGSPACE has yet again hosted an amazing mixer at NDPR 2024. We are so thrilled to have their support year after year.

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