Theater Director- Selected Productions
Echoes in the Garden (remount)- Ross G. Hewitt, American Bard Theatre
Long Lost John- Edward Zarah, The COPE Foundation
Echoes in the Garden- Ross G. Hewitt, American Bard Theatre
The Midwood Miracle- Deborah Karpel, Pangea NYC & Touring
Wishing You Were Here- Elizabeth Klemmer, Emerging Artists Theater
Martin Denton, Martin Denton- Chris Harcum, Elephant Run District
Dirt- Ciara Ni'Chuirc, Tiny Rhino
Untitled Play about White Supremacy- Amina Henry, NY Madness
Trifles- Susan Glaspell, American Bard Theatre
The People- Susan Glaspell, American Bard Theatre
Might Good Company- Tim Nolan, Present Tense Theater
Hindsight- Audrey Webb, Articulate Theatre Co.
Help Me Mary- Bethie Fowler, Project Y Theater
Beth- Ciara Ni'Chuirc, Project Y Theater
Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace- Kelly Zekas, Project Y Theater
Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace- Kelly Zekas, Articulate Theatre Co.
Hedda Gabler- Henrik Ibsen (Adaptation by Preston Lane), Gilbert Theatre
The Poll Tax Matter- Dan Evans, Metropolitan Playhouse
Office Politics- Marcy Lovitch, Longview Theatre
There’s Iron in Your Future- Mindy Pfeffer, NYC Estrogenius Festival
Bryan & Kim- Adam Delia, Cabrini Repertory
Close the Book - Susan Glaspell, American Bard Theatre
Woman's Honor - Susan Glaspell, American Bard Theatre
American Gun Show (Two Lovely Black Eyes) - Chris Harcum, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Elephant Calf - Bertolt Brecht, Elephant Run District
In Search of Justice- Bertolt Brecht, Elephant Run District
The Exception and the Rule- Bertolt Brecht, Elephant Run District
Another Train- Judith Leora, NYM/HERE Arts Center
The Maltinsky Cycle- Maria Elena Torres, DQT/SOHO Playhouse
Arab Spring/Revolution 2.0- Paco Madden, Occupy the Empty Space
Rabbit Island- Chris Harcum, Elephant Run District
We Haven’t Told Anyone About This- Chris Harcum, Elephant Run District
Tonight Is Kind Special- Michael Birch, ArtEffects Theatre Co.
Green- Chris Harcum, Elephant Run District
Jump- Cusi Cram, Primary Stages/ESPA
Details- Nora Vetter, ArtEffects Theatre Co.
Burden Me- Michael Weems, Phare Play Productions
Director- Selected Staged Readings & Workshops
Pussycat in Memory of Darkness- Neda Nezhdana, ProEnglish Theater, Kyiv
Miss America Bellyflop- Iraisa Ann Reilly, The Chain Theater
Term Limits- Mrinalini Kamath, Queens Arts Council
Zelda & Scott- Bethie Fowler, Elephant Run District
Fiddlers- Lisa Huberman, Mission to (dit)Mars
Let There Be Love- Mrinalini Kamath, Queens Theater
Stoopdreamers- Pat Fenton, Amen to That Productions
Midwood Miracle- Deborah Karpel, Emerging Artists Theater
American Tour Guide- Alisa Zebrina, Emerging Artists Theater
Might Good Company- Tim Nolan, Present Tense Theater
The Jinx Tamer- Mac Rogers, Judson Arts
Ah, Wilderness!- Eugene O'Neill, American Bard Theater
*A Funny Thing Happened... Halley Feiffer, Guild Hall, East Hampton
The Hydra- Tyler Rivenbark, Mission to (dit)Mars
La Tempestad- Larry Loebell, The Treehouse Theatre
How to Bury a Saint- Janice Maffei, The Westside Theater, NYC
Electra- Sophocles, Southampton University
All My Sons- Arthur Miller, Karen Kohlhaas's Directing Intensive
The Devil in Miss Spelvin- Chris Harcum, ERD/The Living Theatre
Uncle Vanya (Site Specific)- Anton Chekhov, Primary Stages/ESPA
As You Like It (Site Specific)- William Shakespeare, Primary Stages/ESPA
The Cottage- Daisy Foote, Primary Stages/ESPA
The Law of Return- Martin Blank, ArtEffects Theatre Co.
Director- Podcasts
Self/Same- Ciara Ni'Chuirc, Elephant Run District
Sex & Charitable Giving- Lisa Huberman, Elephant Run District
Director- Animated Short
Kris the Cat- Ross Hewitt, Kris the Cat Productions
Other Experience
Echoes in the Garden (remount)- Ross G. Hewitt, American Bard Theatre
Long Lost John- Edward Zarah, The COPE Foundation
Echoes in the Garden- Ross G. Hewitt, American Bard Theatre
The Midwood Miracle- Deborah Karpel, Pangea NYC & Touring
Wishing You Were Here- Elizabeth Klemmer, Emerging Artists Theater
Martin Denton, Martin Denton- Chris Harcum, Elephant Run District
Dirt- Ciara Ni'Chuirc, Tiny Rhino
Untitled Play about White Supremacy- Amina Henry, NY Madness
Trifles- Susan Glaspell, American Bard Theatre
The People- Susan Glaspell, American Bard Theatre
Might Good Company- Tim Nolan, Present Tense Theater
Hindsight- Audrey Webb, Articulate Theatre Co.
Help Me Mary- Bethie Fowler, Project Y Theater
Beth- Ciara Ni'Chuirc, Project Y Theater
Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace- Kelly Zekas, Project Y Theater
Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace- Kelly Zekas, Articulate Theatre Co.
Hedda Gabler- Henrik Ibsen (Adaptation by Preston Lane), Gilbert Theatre
The Poll Tax Matter- Dan Evans, Metropolitan Playhouse
Office Politics- Marcy Lovitch, Longview Theatre
There’s Iron in Your Future- Mindy Pfeffer, NYC Estrogenius Festival
Bryan & Kim- Adam Delia, Cabrini Repertory
Close the Book - Susan Glaspell, American Bard Theatre
Woman's Honor - Susan Glaspell, American Bard Theatre
American Gun Show (Two Lovely Black Eyes) - Chris Harcum, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Elephant Calf - Bertolt Brecht, Elephant Run District
In Search of Justice- Bertolt Brecht, Elephant Run District
The Exception and the Rule- Bertolt Brecht, Elephant Run District
Another Train- Judith Leora, NYM/HERE Arts Center
The Maltinsky Cycle- Maria Elena Torres, DQT/SOHO Playhouse
Arab Spring/Revolution 2.0- Paco Madden, Occupy the Empty Space
Rabbit Island- Chris Harcum, Elephant Run District
We Haven’t Told Anyone About This- Chris Harcum, Elephant Run District
Tonight Is Kind Special- Michael Birch, ArtEffects Theatre Co.
Green- Chris Harcum, Elephant Run District
Jump- Cusi Cram, Primary Stages/ESPA
Details- Nora Vetter, ArtEffects Theatre Co.
Burden Me- Michael Weems, Phare Play Productions
Director- Selected Staged Readings & Workshops
Pussycat in Memory of Darkness- Neda Nezhdana, ProEnglish Theater, Kyiv
Miss America Bellyflop- Iraisa Ann Reilly, The Chain Theater
Term Limits- Mrinalini Kamath, Queens Arts Council
Zelda & Scott- Bethie Fowler, Elephant Run District
Fiddlers- Lisa Huberman, Mission to (dit)Mars
Let There Be Love- Mrinalini Kamath, Queens Theater
Stoopdreamers- Pat Fenton, Amen to That Productions
Midwood Miracle- Deborah Karpel, Emerging Artists Theater
American Tour Guide- Alisa Zebrina, Emerging Artists Theater
Might Good Company- Tim Nolan, Present Tense Theater
The Jinx Tamer- Mac Rogers, Judson Arts
Ah, Wilderness!- Eugene O'Neill, American Bard Theater
*A Funny Thing Happened... Halley Feiffer, Guild Hall, East Hampton
The Hydra- Tyler Rivenbark, Mission to (dit)Mars
La Tempestad- Larry Loebell, The Treehouse Theatre
How to Bury a Saint- Janice Maffei, The Westside Theater, NYC
Electra- Sophocles, Southampton University
All My Sons- Arthur Miller, Karen Kohlhaas's Directing Intensive
The Devil in Miss Spelvin- Chris Harcum, ERD/The Living Theatre
Uncle Vanya (Site Specific)- Anton Chekhov, Primary Stages/ESPA
As You Like It (Site Specific)- William Shakespeare, Primary Stages/ESPA
The Cottage- Daisy Foote, Primary Stages/ESPA
The Law of Return- Martin Blank, ArtEffects Theatre Co.
Director- Podcasts
Self/Same- Ciara Ni'Chuirc, Elephant Run District
Sex & Charitable Giving- Lisa Huberman, Elephant Run District
Director- Animated Short
Kris the Cat- Ross Hewitt, Kris the Cat Productions
Other Experience
- The Heir Apparent, Assistant Director to John Rando at Classic Stage Company
- Adjudicator, The Princess Grace Awards for Playwrighting
- The Tribute Artist, tech assistant and sound board op for Primary Stages
- Artistic & Literary Assistant, Primary Stages
- Instructor, Imagination & Staging for New York Educational Theatre Festival and for the NY Thespian Society
- Managing Director, The League of Independent Theater
- Co-Creator and Facilitator of The Big Learn- Anti-Racist Theater Training for Independent Theater Makers
Artistic Director and Founder- Elephant Run District
Elephant Run District is a collective devoted to challenging expectations, inspiring dialogue and creating long-lasting memories. Key Initiatives of ERD’s three year history include Stampede Lab, a curated evening of independent theatre works where artists from off-off’s heritage mix with the people making it happen today, and Brecht in the Park, free outdoor performances in the northern section of Central Park, bridging the early 20th Century works with the contemporary issues affecting the community. Partnering organizations include The Living Theatre, Judson Memorial Church, The NAACP and The International Brecht Society.
Education - MFA in Directing, Southampton Arts- 2014
- SITI Company Training- Intermediate
- ICOC Certified Intimacy Captain
- Lincoln Center Directors Lab North, 2020
- Training in Practical Aesthetics, Boal, Viewpoints, Suzuki and Michael Chekhov techniques
- Master classes with Kim Wield, Karen Kohlhaas, Nick Mangano, Marsha Norman, Rinde Eckert, and Joanna Merlin
*Full Title- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynocologic Oncology Unit at Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center of New York City