ARSHAN GAILUS˚  returns to New Repertory Theatre after designing Lungs. He has designed sound and created original music for theater companies including ArtsEmerson, Huntington Theatre Company, Shakespeare & Company, Contemporary American Theater Festival, A.R.T Institute, Actors’ Shakespeare Project, Brandeis University, The Nora Theatre Company, Lyric Stage Company, SpeakEasy Stage Company, Gloucester Stage Company, and Company One. Arshan was awarded the 2016 IRNE Award for Best Sound Design (Small Theater) for his design of appropriate (SpeakEasy Stage Company) and was a member of the Elliot Norton Award winning design teams for The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity (Company One, 2012) and Twelfth Night (Actors’ Shakespeare Project, 2011). Arshan teaches Sound Design at Emerson College where he serves as Resident Sound Designer for Emerson Stage, and he has designed sound and composed original music for independent video games in the Boston area and internationally.  Arshan holds a B.S. in Music from MIT.  arshangailus.com