ers ▁such ▁as ▁Mar tha ▁Graham , ▁Bill ▁T . ▁Jones ▁and ▁Tr ish a ▁Brown . ▁Her ▁work ▁for ▁opera ▁includes ▁the ▁Robert ▁Wilson ▁and ▁Philip ▁G lass ▁opera ▁Ein stein ▁on ▁the ▁Beach ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁at ▁the ▁Metropolitan ▁Opera ▁House , ▁and ▁the ▁Robert ▁Wilson ▁opera ▁The ▁Civil ▁Wars : ▁A ▁Tree ▁Is ▁Best ▁Me as ured ▁When ▁It ▁Is ▁Down , ▁performed ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁at ▁the ▁Brook lyn ▁Academy ▁of ▁Music . ▁ ▁She ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁gradu ate ▁the ater ▁fac ulty ▁of ▁Columbia ▁University , ▁was ▁the ▁art istic ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁Lincoln ▁Center ▁Institute ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁and ▁is ▁currently ▁on ▁the ▁fac ulty ▁of ▁Sarah ▁Lawrence ▁College . ▁ ▁Awards ▁and ▁nomin ations ▁Tony ▁Award ▁for ▁Best ▁Light ing ▁Design ▁nom ine e ▁▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁The ▁Ele ph ant ▁Man ▁▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁A ▁Day ▁in ▁Hollywood / A ▁Night ▁in ▁the ▁Ukraine ▁▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁Les ▁l ia isons ▁d ang ere uses ▁▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁Pass ion ▁▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁The ▁He ir ess ▁▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁J ek yll ▁and ▁Hy de ▁D rama ▁Des k ▁Award ▁Out standing ▁Light ing ▁Design ▁nom ine e ▁▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁The ▁Ele ph ant ▁Man ▁▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁The ▁D ress er ▁▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁Pass ion