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Directing Work

Full Productions

Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic (Matt Cox)
The Oregon Tale (student-devised)

​The Suspicious Death and Unresolved Murder of Mr. Gin (student-devised)
Detention #50 (Isabel Monk-Cade, Emily Perkins-Margolin, Donnie Tuel, Avery Israel, and Shelby Solla)
Sherlock Holmes (Tim Kelly)
Charlotte's Web (Joseph Robinette)

The Ugly One (Marius von Mayenburg)
Queen of the Air: (Mark Scharf)
The Last Transmissions of Amelia Earhart
Roof of Heaven (Robert Kangas)
Talking Trash (Emma Choi)   
22 Boom (Miranda Rose Hall)
The Paper Game (Julia Holleman)
The Scarlet Letter (Isabel Smith Bernstein)
As You Like It (William Shakespeare) 
Man in the Powder Blue Suit (Stephen Spotswood) 
Riot Grrrl Reunion (Darin J Dunston)         
Boom!* (Peter Sinn Nachtrieb)
Mt. Vernon Community Children's Theatre (MVCCT)
MVCCT

MVCCT

​Primary Stages

​MVCCT

MVCCT
Nu Sass Productions
Silver Spring Stage: One Act Festival

​PoP Festival: Capital Fringe
PoP Festival: Capital Fringe
Nu Sass Productions/DC Fringe Festival
Nu Sass Productions/DC Fringe Festival
Lean & Hungry Theatre/WAMU 88.5 FM
Lean & Hungry Theatre/WAMU 88.5 FM   
Source Festival                                     

Source Festival                                     
​Artists Initiative
2021
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2021
​2020

​2020

​2020
2018

2017
2017
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2016
2016
2016
2015
2014
2013
2013

​2013
​2012

Readings

The House of Bernarda Alba (Frederica Lorca)
Rehearsing for Change (Various)
Alice in War (Stephen Bogart)  
Br'er Cotton (Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm)
22 Boom! (Miranda Rose Hall)
Irresistible Grace   
Measure for Measure
(William Shakespeare)
The Last Skywriter in the Universe (Stephen Bogart)  
Handel's Crossing
(Joseph O'Connor)
Followed by a Sometimes  Cowboy, & John.
     John. John.                           
Meg's New Friend
(Blair Singer)
The Brazilian Dilemma  
Peppered Precinct 
Spooky Action at a Distance 
End Times 
Out of Darkness
(Various)
The Slowly Dyin’ Scuba Diver
The Shaman, Virgin & Crone
Trestle at Pope Lick Creek
(Naomi Wallace)

Assistant Directing  
Radium Girls, 
dir. David Montgomery
​Stone Tape Party* dir. Angie Pirko            
12 Days of Christmas, dir. Michael Dove     
Risk and Return, dir. Patrick Pearson         
​Grandmothers, dir. Myla Pitt                     
​Heart’s Desire,  dir. Lee Liebeskind    ​   
Sisters of Swing, , dir. Jay Brock               
The Tempest, dir. Hannah Todd  
P. Nokio: A Hip-Hop Musical, dir. Psalmayene 24   
Othello, dir. Andrew Paul 
Vera Laughed, dir. Carolyn Cantor      ​ 
ESPA Studios NYC
​​​Nu Sass Productions
​WSC Avant Bard                        
Spooky Action 
Page to Stage Festival at the Kennedy Center 
Page to Stage Festival at the Kennedy Center    Shakespeare in the Pub                         
Inkwell Theatre Festival                          
Solas Nua                                             
NuSass as part of the SWAN Day Festival              

Actors Center                                     
McLean Drama Company                       
McLean Drama Company                       
Page-to-Stage Festival (Kennedy Center)   
Inkwell Theatre Festival                         
Duke Ellington High School (LMC Dinner) 
Inkwell Theatre Festival                         
Inkwell Theatre Inklings Festival             
Spooky Action                                                     


New York University 
​NuSass (Capital Fringe Festival)
Adventure Theatre                 
​Page-to-Stage Festival- Theatre Alliance
Riant Theatre’s Strawberry Festival
Inkwell Theatre Showcase   
Infinity Theatre                            
Lean & Hungry Theater              
Imagination Stage                   
Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre
New York Stage & Film
2018
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2015
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2019
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​Additional Experience and Achievements
Theatre Washington Helen Hayes New Works Judge (2015-2017)​
·  Read and reviewed scripts for all new works (plays and musicals) professionally produced within the Washington, DC area
·  Participated in the nomination and awarding process of the "Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical" award given at the annual Helen Hayes Awards

Lean and Hungry Theater, Washington, DC, Education Coordinator (May 2012-July 2013)

·  Development of workshop curriculum and implementation
·  Outreach and communication with middle and high school administration and educators

Imagination Stage, Bethesda, MD, Artistic Directing Apprentice (2010-2011)
·  Read and reviewed script submissions and helped create the 2011-2012 production season
·  Ran all aspects of casting for the 2011-2012 equity season
·  Assisted in equity rehearsals, script workshops, and education programs

Powerhouse Theatre at New York Stage and Film, Poughkeepsie, NY, Directing Intern (Summer 2009)
·  Studied Soundpainting and directed several site specific pieces
·  Assisted resident dramaturg on numerous new scripts by playwrights including John Patrick Shanley and Regina Taylor as part of the New Works festivals

Goodman Theatre, Chicago, IL, Literary Management Intern (2008)           
·  Performed dramaturgical work for the theatre’s 2008-2009 season
·  Assistant to Rick Elice and Marshall Brickman, playwrights for the new musical Turn of the Century (dir. Tommy Tune)

Stage Directors and Choreographers, New York, NY
·  Accepted into 2013-2014 SDC Observership Pool   
·  Accepted into 2016-2017 SDC Observership Pool   

Education 
New York University, New York City, NY (Spring 2019)
· Masters in Educational Theatre from Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (August 2010)
· Majors: B.A. in Theatre Arts and B.S. in Psychology

Powerhouse Directing Apprenticeship/New York Stage and Film, Poughkeepsie, NY (2009)
· Teachers including Tomi Tsunoda, Anthony Luciano, and Brian McManamon

Studio Theatre Directing Class, Washington, DC (2013-14)
· Taught by Joy Zinoman, Founding Artistic Director of the Studio Theatre

Theatre Lab, Washington, DC (2016) 
· Viewpoints taught by Marietta Hedges who was certified by Anne Bogart

**Winner of DCMetroTheatreArts Best of 2012: Best Director of a Play  
* Winner of the Capital Fringe Festival Best in Show and Best Comedy
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