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Barry G. Funderburg
Composer & Sound Designer

Barry G. Funderburg (Composer & Sound Designer) is a Chicagoland composer, designer, and audio engineer who works nationwide in both theatre and live/corporate events, and is happy to make his SCS debut after missing out in 2020 due the pandemic. Off-Broadway: Wittenberg at The Pearl Theatre Company (New York premiere).  Regional theatre: Milwaukee Rep (eighty-four productions), Utah Shakespeare Festival (thirty-four productions), Alley Theatre, Kansas City Rep, Arizona Theatre Company, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Clarence Brown Theatre (Knoxville), Baltimore Center Stage, City Theatre (Pittsburgh), Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Great Lakes Theater (Cleveland), Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Resident Ensemble Players (Delaware), American Players Theatre, Peninsula Players, Actors Theatre of Louisville, and Indiana Rep. Chicago credits: Steppenwolf (Fake, Carter’s Way, Mother Courage and Her Children, Mizlansky/Zilinsky), Writers Theatre, Mercury Theater, Next Theatre (eleven productions), Theatre at the Center (forty-three productions), First Folio, and Lookingglass.  Barry has received two Chicago Equity Jeff Awards, a St. Louis Theater Circle Award, and a Santa Barbara “Indy” Award. He is a proud member of United Scenic Artists Local USA 829, ASCAP, and the Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association, and recently taught at Sound Design & Audio Technology at Purdue University.