Hans Pregler
Owner/Project Manager/Technician
Hans Pregler is an entrepreneur, project manager, and technician. He is a graduate of the University of Northern Iowa with a bachelors in theatre, as well as Hills Community College where he studied electronics and robotics. He has a background is in many facets of the entertainment industry. Hans has served as technical director for several performance svenues, a freelance technician, and associate producer and master control operator for television stations., among many other roles.
Hans is the owner of Blue Lizard Production Company. He loves a challenge and is always looking for new ways to present an attraction. Hans is attentive to detail and finds joy in bringing order to chaos. He is known for bringing large projects to completion on time, with attention to budget limitations and quest experience.. Hans believes that business is best conducted with transparency and good communication.
Lauren Marina
Scenic Designer/Scenic Artist
Lauren Marina is a visual artist and a graduate of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in conjunction with Tufts University, as well as Berklee College of Music in Boston. Her background in Fine Arts and music have been the backbone for pursuing a career in the arts, specifically in the entertainment industry. She has had professional roles varying from Prop Designer and Scenic Charge, to Art Director in film, commercials, and theatre, as well as for immersive events.
She has worked with/for clients such as; Netflix, Google, AppleTV, Vice, Discovery Channel, State Farm, Try Guys, Palace Entertainment (Lake Compounce, CT and Adventureland in Iowa), Rogue Artists Ensemble and the USC Thornton School of Music, among others. Her experience with fine arts and different creative processes has opened many doors for exploring alternative or resourceful methods for solving creative problems or challenges.
She is currently based in New England, and often travels for new projects or to gain new perspectives or experiences. Her extensive travels and time living on both coasts as well as internationally have given her a unique perspective into creative projects, and the context and history behind them. She enjoys paying close attention to details, working with her hands, collaborating with other artists or technicians, and dedicating all creative insights and experiences to each project or production.
Josiah Tropp
Sales Director/Consultant
Josiah B. Tropp is a 2015 graduate of University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a bachelors of fine arts in theatre management and promotions. He has 9+ years of experience in arts administration and technical theatre with the Edgerton Performing Arts Center (Edgerton, WI), McComb/Bruchs Performing Arts Center (Wautoma, WI) and Bartell Theatre (Madison, WI). He enjoys collaborating with agencies, production companies, artists and technicians on all facets of production. Currently, Josiah resides in Wisconsin and is the Membership Chair of the Wisconsin Presenters Network.
Nichol richardson
Project Manager/Scenic Designer
(She/ Her/ Hers) Nichol is a Colorist, Sculptor, and Scenic Artist by trade. Her trade has given her a keen eye for detail and an exceptional ability to transform any designs into captivating realities. Additionally, as a Colorist, she possesses an innate sense of color theory and a deep understanding of its impact on storytelling. Carrying forward a proud family legacy in the entertainment industry and a formal training at the renowned Old Globe Theater in San Diego, she has honed her craft under the guidance of esteemed professionals like John Lee Beatty (115 Broadway shows, 11 time Tony award winner), Carole Payette (Scenic Powerhouse), and Desiree Soto-Vaughn (TEA Master of Craft in Art Direction, Themed Entertainment).
Sarah Court
Scenic Painter
Sarah Court is a Philadelphia based scenic artist, sign painter, & fine artist. A graduate from The University of the Arts in 2022 with a BFA in Theater Design, Sarah has since painted for films, TV shows, large & small scale theater productions, events, murals, immersive experiences, and whatever else might fall in between. She has also had the pleasure of painting signs for some notable spots in Philly, & likes to paint landscapes & architecture in her spare time. Check out her Instagram to see more of her work: sarahcourtdesign.com & @sketches_by_sarah
