Directing Experience 

New York
Moby-Dick (reading)
adapted by the novel by Herman Melville
by James Armstrong
IATI Theater

Street Seen: Prospect Theater Company's 2014 Musical Theater Lab
139 East 12th Street Book by Sharyn Rothstein, Music & Lyrics by Cody Owen Stine
Gucci Gucci Coo Book & Lyrics by Anna Marquardt, Music by Britt Bonney
Franz & Kafka Book & Lyrics by Nathan Brisby, Music by Lizzie Hagstedt
Enjoy the Ride Book & Lyrics by Jason Purdy, Music by Yan Li
To Have and To Hold  Book & Lyrics  by Jenny Stafford, Music by Willem Oosthuysen
Step on a Crack Book & Lyrics by Julia Gytri, Music by Avi Amon
Lift Book & Lyrics by Christina Quintana, Music by Brett Macias
Tick Tock Book & Lyrics by Ty Defoe, Music by Tidtaya Sinutoke
Prospect Theater Company
premiere

The Draper's Eye
by Fengar Gael
NewBorn New Play Festival with MTWorks

In The Bones
by Cody Daigle
ReWorks Benefit with MTWorks

September Twelfth (reading)
by Rich Rubin
American Bard Theater @ Charlotte's Place

The Other Day
by Mark Jason Williams
Fresh Fruit Festival @ The Wild Project

Portraits: Prospect Theater Company's 2013 Musical Theater Lab
Cage Match Book & Lyrics by Sam Salmond, Music by Anna K. Jacobs
Mystery of Woman Drawing Book by Deborah Savadge, Music & Lyrics by Sheilah Rae
The Daguerreotype Book & Lyrics by EllaRose Chary, Music by Sooyeon Lee
The Art of Joey Feldman by Book & Lyrics by Sammy Buck, Music by Daniel S. Acquisto
The Sell  Book & Lyrics  by Kevin Hammonds, Music by Kristin Bair
Illicit  Book by Yamine Lever, Lyrics by Sarah Hirsch, Music by Joey Contreras
Making Bank Book by Andrea Lepcio, Music & Lyrics by Kevin Ray
Grace Book by Cory Finley, Lyrics by Mark Sonnenblick, Music by Stephen Feigenbaum
Prospect Theater Company
premiere

I Hate You: A Love Story (reading)
by James Armstrong
Abingdon Theatre

Vengeance is Mine (staged reading)
by Steven Haworth
Abingdon Theatre - Benefit Challege

King Lear (starring Tony Award Nominee Stephen Mo Hanan as King Lear)
by William Shakespeare
American Bard Theater Company

Everybody Into The Gene Pool
by Stephen Mo Hanan
Roof Top Reading Series/Red Shirt Entertainment (AD: Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj)

Jay Alan Zimmerman's Incredibly Deaf Musical
by Jay Alan Zimmerman
Hearing Heath Foundation @ The Marjorie Deane Little Theatre

The Green and Jane & Bernie, Rochester
by Jenny Bennett & Lorraine Cink
 Milk Can Theatre as part of The Snapshot Plays

The Rainbow
by James Armstrong
American Globe Theater's 15 Minute Play Festival

Costs of Living (reading w/ Telly Leung)
Book, Music, & Lyrics by Timothy Huang
presented at the ASCAP Musical Theater Workshop

Rites of Passage: Prospect Theater Company's 2012 Musical Theater Lab
Flash-Priest Book & Lyrics by Sam Carner, Music by Derek Gregor
For The Good of the Party Book & Lyrics by Cheryl L. Davis, Music by Cody Owen Stine
Friends Like These Book by Janine Nabers, Music & Lyrics by Sharon Kenny
Missing Karma by Book, Music, and Lyrics by Timothy Huang
Uncle Dougie by Book, Music, and Lyrics by J. Sebastian Fabal
The Most Important Night Ever Book & Lyrics by Laura Kleinbaum, Music by Max Mamon
Three Piece Suit Book & Lyrics by Michael Cooper, Music by Hyeyoung Kim
Prospect Theater Company
premiere

Absinthe (reading)
by Joe Musso
NewBorn Festival/MTWorks

Reality (reading)
by Lia Romeo
First Reading Series/Abingdon Theatre

Martha, Marina (reading w/Mary Louise Wilson & Mary McCann) 
by Ana Maria-Bamberger
Davenport Theatrical Enterprises Reading Series
US premiere

Words Fail *  
by Vincent Marano  
What I Meant Was…. @ Manhattan Theatre Source
premiere

Souvenir Stories: Prospect Theater Company's 2011 Musical Theater Lab  
Train Conductor Blue Sword Kevin Book, Music, & Lyrics by Erin March
Buying Time Book & Lyrics by John Herin & Music by Frederick Alden Terry
Our Turn Book & Lyrics by Betsy Hulick & Music by Melanie Bean
A New Golem Book & Lyrics by David Finkle & Music by Ned Paul Ginsburg
A Royal Soap Opera Book, Lyrics, & Music by Jay Alan Zimmerman
Barry Horowitz Book & Lyrics by Blake Hackler & Music by Philip Chernyak
The Temptation of Lady Amsterdam Book & Lyrics by Greg Edwards & Music by Jonathan Breit
A Penny Saved Book & Lyrics by Susan Murray & Clay Zambo & Music by Clay Zambo
Prospect Theater Company @ Theatre Row
premiere

Crossing Over (reading)     
Book, Music, Lyrics by Timothy Huang
Discover: New Musicals/National Asian Artists Project

Morning, Noon, and Night in Central Park (reading)
by Alex Bond  
On the Square Productions

Worth (reading)      
by James Armstrong
First Reading Series/Abingdon Theatre Company
premiere

Why We Fall (reading)
by Cody Daigle     
On the Square Productions
premiere    

White Dress     
by Laura Shamas
League of Professional Theatre Women Benefit/New World Stages
premiere

Skin & Bone (reading)       
by Jacqueline Goldfinger
NewBorn Festival/MTWorks
NY premiere

Reefer Madness: The Musical  (NY Innovative Theater Award Nominee: Outstanding Musical Production)                              
by Dan Studney & Kevin Murphy  
The Gallery Players
                    
A Home Across The Ocean                            
by Cody Daigle
MTWorks @ The Studio at Theater Row
premiere

Romeo & Juliet                                                   
by William Shakespeare
EBE Ensemble @ The Music Pagoda in Prospect Park

Polly, Want a Mortgage (Festival Winner - Best Musical)                              
by Rob Rokicki & Michael Ruby     
West Village Musical Theatre Festival       
premiere                      

BMW (NY Innovative Theater Award Nominee: Best Short Script)                                   by Cheryl L. Davis                                                   
The Disorder Plays/Milk Can Theatre
premiere       

The God Particle                                                          
by Christina Gorman
Never Disconnected 2 @ The Nuyorican Poet’s Cafe
premiere       

Snapshots: 7 Short Musicals*+                   
Rubik’s Cube Book, Music, & Lyrics by Katya Stanislavskaya
I Don’t Speak Italian Book, Music, & Lyrics by Adam Overett
Polishing the Frame Book & Lyrics by Amanda Yesnowitz & Music by Brian Feinstein
Tick Tock by Book & Lyrics by Patrick Gallagher & Music Adam David Cohen
On The Page Book & Lyrics by Sheilah Rae & Book & Music by Michele Brourman
Crossing Over Book, Music, & Lyrics by Timothy Huang
The Universe Bends Book & Lyrics by Oran Eldor & Marcus Stevens
Prospect Theater Company @ West End Theatre 
premiere       

Slip/Shot (reading)                                         
by Jacqueline Goldfinger
National NewBorn Festival/MTWorks 
NY premiere       

The House of Blue Leaves                            
by John Guare
The Gallery Players 

Thucydides                                                       
by Scott Elmegreen & Drew Fornarola
Samuel French Short Play Festival  (Festival Winner - published February 2010)
premiere       

The Wire (reading w/Dallas Roberts)             
by Leah Ryan
Leah Ryan Fund for Emerging Women Writers                                                                                         
In The Shadow Of The Lighthouse    
by Carolina Aguilera
Black Box New Play Festival/The Gallery Players          

Map Quest: 7 Short Musicals
Superhero Book & Lyrics by Adam Mathias & Music by Oran Eldor
Mumbai Book & Lyrics by Bix Bettwy & Music by Eric Kubo
Great Leap Forward Book by Daniel Ho & Music & Lyrics by Chris Wade
Open Door Book & Lyrics by Mike Pettry & Music by Heidi Heilig
17th Street Book & Lyrics by Gordon Leary & Music by Julia Meinwald
The Oscar Wilde Bookstore Book by Sean Hartley, Lyrics by Allison Hubbard, & Music by Kim Oler
AVAC Memories Book & Lyrics by John Herin & Music by Frederick Alden Terry
Prospect Theater Company @ 59E59 Theatres
premiere           

The Degas Incident        
by Vincent Marano     
InGenius @ Manhattan Theatre Source         
premiere                                        

Maneater  
by Janet Zarecor    
Estrogenius @ Manhattan Theatre Source 
premiere             
                                                        
Raised By Lesbians                               
by Leah Ryan
NY International Fringe Festival @ Barrow St. Theatre
NY premiere          

DNA    
by Christina Gorman
Samuel French Short Play Festival (Festival Finalist)    

The Wedding Dress & Fixed by Leah Ryan
DNA by Christina Gorman                                                                    
Dark Nights Series/Prospect Theater Company        

Improvisation part of Museum Pieces                                                           
Book & Lyrics by John Herin & Music by Frederick Alden Terry
Museum Pieces/Prospect Theater Company  
premiere                

Please Remove This Stuffed Animal From My Head             
by Crystal Jackson
Estrogenius @ Manhattan Theatre Source
NY premiere

The Last One Left                                                            
by Jason Pizzarello
Midtown International Theatre Festival
NY premiere

The Wire (reading)                                                                       
by Leah Ryan
Testing the Line/Highwire Theatre 

Fifth Planet                                                              
by David Auburn
Dark Nights Series/ Prospect Theater Company 

Regional
Sacred Ground (reading)          
by Christina Gorman                                                                               
Luna Stage (NJ)
NJ premiere

The Flattering Word                                
by George Kelly
Portland Stage Company Studio Series (ME)

Three Days of Rain                                                                     
by Richard Greenberg
Biscuit Box Theater Company (MA)

The Sisters Rosensweig                                                                            
by Wendy Wasserstein
Walpole Footlighters (MA)              

Sure Thing, The Philadelphia, & The Universal Language        
by David Ives
Biscuit Box Theater Company (MA)        

Assistant Directing Experience            
Third (SDCF Observership) - dir. Mary B. Robinson                 
by Wendy Wasserstein
Philadelphia Theatre Company

The Piano Teacher - dir. Kate Whoriskey
by Julia Cho, with Elizabeth Franz                                                    
Vineyard Theatre 
NY Premiere

Port Mortem - dir. Jim Simpson
by A. R. Gurney   
The Flea Theater                 
(directed understudies for industry showcase)
premiere

The Book of the Dun Cow - dir. Cara Reichel                               
Book & Lyrics by Mark St. Germain & Music by Randy Courts
Prospect Theater Company
NY Premiere

tempOdyssey - dir. Randy White 
by Dan Dietz                                                         
Summer Play Festival 
NY Premiere

Women and the Sea - dir. Anita Stewart 
by Anita Stewart & Shelley Berc
Portland Stage Company
Premiere

Lend Me a Tenor - dir. Drew Barr  
by Ken Ludwig
Portland Stage Company

Educational Directing Experience           
The Great NYC Treasure Quest (director and co-curator)
Prospect Theater Company / The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) @ Pearl Theatre Center

Destination Anywhere (director and curator)
Prospect Theater Company Summer Intensive @ Theatre Row

Alter Ego (co-director and curator)
Prospect Theater Company Summer Theater Intensive @ Theater Row

Who Knew? (co-director and curator)                   
Prospect Theater Company Summer Theater Intensive @ Theater Row

Words, Words, Words by David Ives
The 15-Minute Hamlet by Tom Stoppard
While Shakespeare Slept by Tom Kelly                         
The Abraham Joshua Heschel High School

A Roebling Play*+ by Erin Courtney
The Training Wheel Cycle*+ by Kobun Koluza           
Building Bridges Festival @ Brooklyn College

Wonder of the World
by David Lindsay-Abaire                            
Brooklyn College (Master’s Thesis)

Haiku  
by Kate Snodgrass             
Brooklyn College

Hapgood
by Tom Stoppard         
Brandeis Players @ Brandeis University (Undergraduate Thesis)

Pride’s Crossing
by Tina Howe                          
Brandeis Ensemble Theater @ Brandeis University

Education
MFA in Directing, Brooklyn College, The City University of New York     *Buchwald Fellowship & Joel Zwick Prize for Excellence in Directing
BA in Theater Arts & Art History, Brandeis University     *Cum Laude with Highest Honors in Theater Arts 

Affiliations   
*Associate Artistic Director of Prospect Theater Company (www.prospecttheater.org)
*Associate Member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) & The League of Professional Theatre Women 
*Member of MTWorks (www.mtworks.org)
*Member of the Lincoln Center Directors’ Lab 
*Member of the New York Musical Theater Festival (NYMF) Jury (2013)
*Member of the reading committees for: The New York Musical Theater Festival, The Leah Ryan Fund for Emerging Women Writers, and the Estrogenius Festival. 

(Top: BMW with Miranda Shields & Jed Peterson - Photo by Izak Mishan. Right: Reefer Madness: The Musical with Jason Edward Cook, Michele Scully, and Zak Risinger - photo by Bella Muccari, Romeo & Juliet with Ugo Chukwu, Eric Alba, Mongomery Sutton, Joshua Luria, & Nick Reinhart, Superhero (part of Map Quest) with Jennifer Blood & Robby Sharpe, Thucydides with Marshall Pailet & Pierce Cravens, Wonder of the World with Tanika Harbor, Orly Narkiss, and Laura Sherwood, Raised by Lesbians with Matt Glogowski & Kira Sternbach - photo by Dixie Sheridan, Train Conductor Blue Sword Kevin (part of Souvenir Stories) with Whitney Kam Lee, Jason Collins, Jose Restrepo, Mark Mozingo, Darcy Yellin, & Christine Toy Johnson, Members of  Prospect Theater Company's Summer Teen Intensive - photo by Cara Reichel, White Dress with Mark Emerson & Jennifer Blood - photo by Jennifer Warren,