JACK MAGAW is a Chicago-based professional Scenic Designer and Adjunct Professor at The Theatre School at DePaul University.  He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts and English Literature from Vanderbilt University in 1985 and a Master of Fine Arts in Stage Design from Northwestern University in 1991.  To date he has designed more than 370 professional theatrical productions in the United States and abroad for Off-Broadway, Chicago and regional theatres such as South Coast Rep, Arena Stage, Lincoln Center Theatre, The Goodman Theatre, Barrington Stage, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Chicago Opera Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse, Pittsburgh Public Theatre, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Alliance Theatre, Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Court Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre, Geva Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Writers' Theatre, Northlight Theatre, Utah Shakespeare Festival and the Galway Theatre Festival among many others.  Mr. Magaw’s work in Chicago has been recognized many times by the Joseph Jefferson Award Committee.  In his 32 year teaching career, he has taught all areas of theatrical design and technology at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.  In 2024 he received the Spirit of DePaul Award which recognizes members of the DePaul University community for their leadership and service over a period of time and that exemplify the mission and values of the university in the spirit of Saint Vincent de Paul.