fall 2023 - spring 2024
Caryl Churchill’s Far Away @ the Quickening Room/Lethe Lounge, May 15-19 - an immersive, site specific production on two floors of an upper west side brownstone, with live original underscoring on cello
Script workshop of Zoe Lasden-Lyman’s Bunyip (O’Neill Finialist)
Script workshop of Evie Mason’s Dorothy Gale: A Trans Fantasia on Ozian Themes
Writing a new play about George Bernard Shaw and his asexuality (writing retreat in Hood River, OR)
Spent significant time with family in Kentucky and Oregon; travel including a cross country road trip, Chicago, Badlands National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Portland.
summer 2023
La MaMa Umbria International Directors Symposium, in the mountains of the Italian countryside -
workshops with master artists Thomas Ostermeier (Schaubühne, Berlin Germany), Dmitry Krymov (KyrmovLab NYC), Iman Aoun (Ashtar Theatre, Palestine), and Keng Sen Ong (TheatreWorks, Singapore)European travel: France (Avignon Festival, Marseille), Italy (Umbria, Rome), Germany (Berlin), UK (London)
winter / spring 2023
Page 73 - Artistic Apprentice [production: Agnes Borinsky’s The Trees, with Playwrights Horizons]
William Shakespeare’s Hamlet @ Columbia MFA, April 21-23 and Theaterlab April 26-May 4.
Graduated from Columbia University’s School of the Arts with an MFA in Theatre Directing.
fall 2022
Page 73 - Artistic Apprentice [production: Bleu Beckford-Burrell’s La Race, with the Working Theatre]
Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull @ Columbia MFA, October 14-15
Caryl Churchill’s A Number @ the Lethe Lounge, November 12-13 - a site specific workshop reading featuring David Barlow & Bill Army, live underscoring by Mark Ettinger, produced by Zoe Lasden-Lyman
summer 2022
Evie Mason’s This Hair I Tear is Mine (her playwriting thesis) @ Columbia MFA, July 22-24
West Coast travel: California (Los Angeles, Bay Area, Lake Tahoe, Lassen Peak National Park) and Oregon (Portland, Bend, Ashland, Crater Lake National Park)
winter / spring 2022
Gregory S. Moss’s Indian Summer (my directing thesis) @ Columbia MFA, March 10-13
Assistant Director to Michael Mayer on Swept Away with music and lyrics by The Avett Brothers and book by John Logan @ Berkeley Repertory Theatre, January 23-March 13
Emily E. Everett’s -1 0 1 (one act) @ Columbia MFA, March 26
fall 2021
Evie Mason’s Echo, In a Diner @ Columbia MFA, November 19-20
Tre Calhoun’s If You Like Me at My Worst @ Columbia MFA, October 8-9
summer 2021
Jacob Sexton’s Hurricane @ Columbia MFA, June 11-12 (live) + July 7-13 (streaming)
West Coast travel - California (Bay Area, Yosemite National Park)