FILM DIRECTING EXPERIENCE
Scatting With Giselle - Vlog series (ongoing)
A$$ Wipers, Inc - 15 episode Internet series
Smurf #47 - 10 minute short
Survivors - 25 minute short
STAGE DIRECTING EXPERIENCE
Austin Shakespeare Festival (co-directed with Artistic Director Guy Roberts)
Real Rain Productions
Waiting for the Sunrise (world premiere)
Outrage (world premiere)
The Family Room (world premiere)
Pick Nick (world premiere)
Malibu Cars Look Like They Can Float
Every Second Counts (world premiere)
Produced in association with the Indiana University Union Board
Self-Produced
Translations
Glengarry Glen Ross
Oleanna
\’s@the& (world premiere)
Hotel D’Amour (musical of Flea in her Ear)
A Real Rain (world premiere adapted from ‘Taxi Driver’)
Greater Tuna
Heffalumps and Woozles (world premiere adapted from the works of A.A. Milne)
Other People’s Money
Lysistrata
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (world premiere)
Oklahoma
ASSISTANT DIRECTING and STAGE MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
Hamlet - Assistant Director (Guy Roberts, Artistic Director, dir)
Taming of the Shrew - Assistant Director (Guy Roberts, dir)
The Young Man from Atlanta - Assistant Director (Michael Hankin, dir)
As Bees in Honey Drown - Assistant Director (Gary Griffin, dir)
Visiting Mr. Green - Assistant Director for Remount (B.J. Jones, dir)
The Misanthrope - Assistant Director (Dale McFadden, dir)
Parade - Stage Manager (George Pinney, dir)
As You Like It - Stage Manager (Tom Szentgyorgi, dir)
A Little Night Music - Stage Manager (Cameron Cobden, dir)
Rough Crossings - Stage Manager
California Suite - Stage Manager
Marvin’s Room - Stage Manager
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Real Rain Productions (Film), General Partner 2006-current
Real Rain Productions (Theatre), Artistic Director 1999-2003
Bloomington Playwrights Project, Associate Artist, Producer (Dark Alley Series) 2000-2003
Indiana University, Resident Stage Manager 2000-01
Indiana University, Associate Instructor (Acting) 2001-03
Northlight Theatre, Directing Internship, Literary Associate 1999-2000
State Theatre Company, Directing Internship, 1999
Marian Catholic High School, Fine Arts Instructor and Theatre and Speech Moderator 1997-99
The Uninvited Company, Facilities Manager 1997, Publicity Coordinator and Designer 1996-97
Carleton College, Production Head 1997, Experimental Theatre Board Treasurer 1995-97
EDUCATION and TRAINING
Indiana University, Bloomington IN - MFA (Directing) 3.73 GPA
Moscow Art Theatre Summer Intensive, Chicago, IL - Directing Emphasis
Second City, Chicago IL - Improv
Carleton College, Northfield MN - BA (Theatre Arts), cum laude
Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK - Shakespeare, Gothic Literature and British History
University of St. Francis, Joliet, IL - Teaching Certificate
Directing - Slava Dolgatchev, Dale McFadden, Bruce Burgun, Howard Jensen, Tom Szentgyorgi
Playwriting - Jeff Hatcher, Dennis Reardon
Acting - Sergei Shentalinski, Steve Merle, Peter Toran
Meisner - Eileen Vorbach, Kay Martinovich, Bruce Burgun
Improv - Martin Da Maat, Jack Bronis, Michael Gellman
Movement - Alexander Kulkov, George Pinney
Stage Combat - William O’Connor, Guy Roberts