▁in ▁Pal md ale , ▁California ▁Category : E ducation ▁in ▁Lanc aster , ▁California ▁Category : Sch ool ▁districts ▁in ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁County , ▁California <0x0A> </s> ▁Richard ▁M . ▁Is ack es ▁is ▁an ▁American ▁the ater ▁scholar , ▁currently ▁the ▁Jo anne ▁Sh arp ▁C ros by ▁Reg ents ▁Chair ▁in ▁Design ▁and ▁Technology ▁at ▁University ▁of ▁Texas ▁at ▁Austin . ▁ ▁Is ack es ▁enjo ys ▁a ▁distinguished ▁reputation ▁as ▁a ▁stage ▁designer ▁in ▁regional ▁theatre , ▁opera , ▁and ▁television . ▁ ▁He ▁has ▁twice ▁been ▁the ▁recip ient ▁of ▁the ▁Boston ▁Circle ▁Crit ics ▁award ▁for ▁best ▁scene ▁design ▁for ▁his ▁produ ctions ▁of ▁Trans l ations ▁and ▁Uncle ▁V anya ▁at ▁the ▁Hun ting ton ▁Theatre . ▁A ▁partial ▁listing ▁of ▁other ▁companies ▁where ▁his ▁work ▁has ▁been ▁produced ▁include : ▁the ▁Opera ▁Theatre ▁of ▁St . ▁Louis , ▁Chicago ▁Ly ric ▁Opera , ▁Alabama ▁Shakespeare ▁Festival , ▁C inc inn ati ▁Play house ▁in ▁the ▁Park , ▁the ▁Hart man ▁Theatre ▁Company , ▁La ▁Ma Ma ▁Theatre ▁of ▁New ▁York , ▁Boston ▁Ly ric ▁Opera , ▁and ▁the ▁Charles ▁Play house . ▁Is ack es ▁has ▁also ▁designed ▁scen ery ▁for ▁CBS , ▁P BS , ▁and ▁N BC . ▁Is ack es ▁has ▁served ▁on ▁the ▁fac ult ies ▁of ▁Buck nell ▁University , ▁Boston ▁University ▁and ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Illinois , ▁where ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁recip ient ▁of ▁the ▁pr estig ious ▁University ▁Sch ol ars ▁Award . ▁Mr . ▁Is ack es