Andy Cahoon

Director of Production

Andy (he/him) officially joined Red Theater in July 2023 as Director of Production after serving as props designer and technical director for our 22/23 season. He is a graduate from The University of Arizona with 13 years of experience as a professional actor, designer, carpenter, electrician, and technical director in Theater and Film. During his time in Chicago he has worked as an electrician on several productions with Steppenwolf, and numerous companies as TD. Outside of Red, Andy’s Chicago Technical Direction credits include: London Road - Shattered Globe Theater (Jeff Award Winner - Best Musical Midsize), The Writer - Steep Theater, Welcome to Matteson, How I Learned What I Learned - Congo Square Theater, and Arabia, Arabia!, When You Awake You Will Remember Everything - The Plagiarists. 

More from Andy: andycahoon.com; @actually_andycahoon on Instagram

Past Red credits: Technical Director/Props Designer for Vinegar Tom (2022), Indoor Cats (2023), Caveman Play (2023), Hamlet (2024); Technical Director for DOGS (2025)

Currently working on: Technical Director for Kairos (2025)