dramaturgy
The Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht (Bowdoin Theater & Dance, dir. Davis Robinson)
The Turnip Princess, from the stories compiled by Franz Zavier von Schönwerth (ongoing)
Girl from Bare Cove, a new folk opera by Jillie Mae Eddy * (ongoing)
Crossing*, a new American Opera by Matthew Aucoin (American Repertory Theater, dir. Diane Paulus) – View Educational Toolkit
Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)** by Suzan-Lori Parks (American Repertory Theater, dir. Jo Bonney) – View Educational Toolkit
The 4th Graders Present an Unnamed Love Suicide by Sean Graney (American Repertory Theater Institute, dir. Marcus Stern)
Searching for Signal* by Touch Performance Art (American Repertory Theater, dir. Marissa Roberts)
Four Harriets* by Timothy Patrick McCarthy (American Repertory Theater, reading)
Sexyback, or What You Will* by Colin Thurmond (Touch Performance Art/American Repertory Theater, dir. Marissa Roberts)
The Dream Book* by Dan Osterman (Fort Point Theater Channel, dir. Jaime Carillo)
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams (Moscow Art Theatre, dir. Roman Feodori)
The World-Fixer by Thomas Bernhard (Goethe-Institut Boston, dir. Guy Ben-Aharon)
Alice Lost in Wonderland* by Rob Winn Anderson (Beth Marshall Presents, dir. Rob Winn Anderson) – Download Casebook
Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare (Orlando Shakespeare Theater, dir. Jim Helsinger)
Biloxi Blues by Neil Simon (Beth Marshall Presents, dir. Rob Winn Anderson)
The Final Count* by Kelly Kilgore (Campus MovieFest, dir. Kelly Kilgore)
Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl (Theatre UCF, dir. Julia Listengarten) – Download Casebook; Download Lobby Display (1); Download Lobby Display (2)
Follansbee* by Sonja Moser (Islesford Theater Project, dir. Sonja Moser)
Prop 8 On Trial* by Lisa Cordes (Beth Marshall Presents, dir. Beth Marshall & Chat Lewis) – Download Glossary
The Diviners by Jim Leonard, Jr. (Beth Marshall Presents, dir. Aradhana Tiwari) – Download Glossary
^ American Premiere
* World Premiere
** World Premiere, Pulitzer Prize Nomination
directing
Charlotte’s Web (American Repertory Theater Kids Company)
The Three Little Aliens and the Big Bad Robot* (American Repertory Theater Kids Company)
The Magic Bean Tree* (American Repertory Theater Kids Company)
Gilgamesh Variations* (Ancient Lives Performance Project, Harvard University)
James and the Giant Peach (American Repertory Theater Kids Company)
Nine for California* (American Repertory Theater Kids Company)
Homo Empathicus^ by Rebekka Kricheldorf (American Repertory Theater Institute)
Birthmarks Window Blue^ by Marianna Salzmann (Moscow Art Theatre School)
all saints all souls* by Katharine Sherman (Orlando Fringe Festival)
Children of a Lesser God by Mark Medoff (Beth Marshall Presents)
John Hughes Blues* by Jay Becker (Beth Marshall Presents)
Writer’s Block* by David Strauss (Playwrights’ Round table)
This Property is Condemned by Tennessee Williams (Theatre UCF)
Hamletmachine by Heiner Mueller (Bowdoin College)
Lila^ by Kerstin Specht (Bowdoin College)
Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco (Masque & Gown)
^ American Premiere
* World Premiere
translation
Three Sisters, Untranslated from Anton Chekhov
The Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht (script consultant)
Martyr by Marius von Mayenburg (American version)
Homo Empathicus* by Rebekka Kricheldorf – Download Sample (coming soon)
Birthmarks Window Blue* by Marianna Salzmann – Download Sample (coming soon)
Lila* by Kerstin Specht
Hamletmachine by Heiner Müller – Download Script
*Original German-to-English Translation
adaptation & playwriting
Ingrid in Golden Loft, written for Boston Experimental Theatre’s original production of The Golden House – Download Sample (coming soon)
Charlotte’s Web, adapted from the story by E.B. White with the American Repertory Theater Kids Company – Download Sample (coming soon)
James and the Giant Peach, adapted from the story by Roald Dahl with the American Repertory Theater Kids Company – Download Sample (coming soon)
The Turnip Princess, adapted from the stories collected by Franz Xavier von Schönwerth
mtmrphss, adapted from Ovid – Download Sample (coming soon)
Nine for California, adapted from the story by Sonia Levitin with the American Repertory Theater Kids Company – Download Sample (coming soon)
Treasure Island, adapted from the story by Robert Louis Stevenson with the American Repertory Theater Kids Company – Download Sample (coming soon)
The Bacchae, adapted from Euripides – Download Sample (coming soon)
The Good Old Days, adapted from a short story by Gabriele Wohmann – Download Sample (coming soon)
Kraken Rising, adapted from the tales of Icarus & Pygmalion – Download Sample (coming soon)
other publications
American Repertory Theater Toolkits (The White Card; Hear Word! Naija Woman Talk True; Sense and Sensibility; Charlotte’s Web; WARHOLCAPOTE; Arrabal; The Night of the Iguana; Trans Scripts, Part 1: The Women; James and the Giant Peach; Notes from the Field: Doing Time in Education; RoosevElvis; 1984; Natasha Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812; Waitress) – View
“GLOWBERON Takes the Mic” (American Repertory Theater Fall Season Guide, 2016) – View
“A Contemporary, Historical Drama: An Interview with Director Jo Bonney” and “Opera’s Manifold Objects: Crossing Genres with Composer Matt Aucoin”(American Repertory Theater Spring Season Guide, 2015) – View
“Mia Michaels: Learning to Fly Without Pixie Dust” (American Repertory Theater Fall Season Guide, 2014) – View (coming soon)
“Pilobolus: A Symbiotic Dance Company” (American Repertory Theater Spring Season Guide, 2014) – View
“An interview with Playwright and Director Sean Graney” (American Repertory Theater Fall Season Guide, 2013) – View
Review: Philosophers and Thespians: Rethinking Performance by Freddie Rokem. The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 70.3 (August 2012), 328-330.
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