Current: Co-Sound Designer for SoundLand at USITT
Maddi Deckard is an award-winning sound designer and audio engineer based in Los Angeles, CA. She specializes in live sound with a focus on musical theatre, plays, and performing arts concerts.
Her professional credits include shows at East West Players (Sound Designer, Audio Engineer), The Wayward Artist (Sound Designer), Getty Villa Theatre (Sound Designer), Mark Taper Forum (Associate Sound Designer), Geffen Playhouse (Assistant Sound Designer), South Coast Repertory (Assistant Sound Designer), Chance Theater (Assistant Sound Designer, Audio Engineer), The Wallis (Audio Engineer), Kirk Douglas Theatre (Audio Engineer), and Williamstown Theatre Festival (Audio Engineer).
She earned her BA in Technical Theatre with a minor in Music Technology from Chapman University.
Maddi's designs are influenced by a passion for intersectionality, stemming from her own mixed Irish and Taiwanese roots. She also has a deep interest in sci-fi, mythology, and folklore. In her free time, she spins vinyl records and travels. She recently drove coast to coast on a road trip from the Atlantic Ocean in Rhode Island to the Pacific Ocean in California. Next up: Japan.
Theatrical Sound Designers & Composers Association (TSDCA) member profile
MAESTRA profile, a directory featuring women and non-binary artists working in musical theater