Meet the Construction Crew

Nicholas Dorr: Primarily a Set Designer for the Theater, Nicholas has designed over 200 productions in New York, Los Angeles and in many regional theatres. He recently served as the resident set designer at The Cape Playhouse in Dennis. He has also created special effects and miniatures for many Hollywood films. He has been happy to meet the challenge of transforming this space into the world of Thornton Burgess along with his great team headed by Gregory Paget.

Website: nicholasdorr.com

Gregory Paget: A native Cape Codder who has worked in several facets of television production and live entertainment, the bulk of his duties have been in the areas of set construction and art direction. He's contributed his energy to shows seen on networks such as Comedy Central, HGTV, NBC, Nickelodeon, Disney, MTV, Food Network, OWN, ABC, truTV, and Amazon Prime. He has worked on countless commercials, promos, and music video productions as well. Being a lifelong lover of nature and a fan of the many Thornton Burgess stories he read as a child, Greg relishes the opportunity to help bring The Green Meadow Forest to life!

Peter Rabbit Gazette

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Richard Archer: Richard has worked professionally as a Theatrical Technical Director and Scenic Designer for theatres including the Wheelock Family Theatre, Regis College Fine Arts Center, Wellfleet Harbor Actor’s Theater, and Cape Cod Theatre Company. He also works at Archer Magicworks as magician “The Amazing Richard”. He is currently performing at outdoor distanced parties. Richard is thrilled to be working on such a great project with the Thornton Burgess Society!

Jesse Coyne: A career carpenter with 25 years’ experience in residential remodel and repairs, Jessie works independently, holds a construction supervisor’s license and a home improvement contractor license. His grandfather, James Coyne, was a contractor based out of Barnstable for many years. When he’s not on a job site you'll find him fishing or on his dirt bike.

Evan Farley: A scenic painter, set designer, and carpenter, Evan has worked in the Cape Cod theater community for over a decade. He was born in Detroit but grew up on Cape Cod and currently lives in Dennis. A talented illustrator from a young age, he dreamed of being a comic book artist, but eventually found a new calling in live theater. He studied stagecraft at Cape Cod Community College and has worked as a scenic artist for: The Cape Playhouse, Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, and Cape Rep Theater. He is currently the Technical Director of Harbor Stage Company in Wellfleet, where he is one of their in-house set designers. In his free time, he likes to play the guitar

Peter’s Construction pictures

Can you spot Peter?