BHUTAN (Daisy Foote) West Coast Premiere, 2011
VIVIEN (Rick Foster) LA Premiere, Starring Judith Chapman, 2011
YARD SALE SIGNS (Jennie Webb) World Premiere, 2010
STOP KISS (Diana Son) LA Premiere, 2009
RAZORBACK(John Polono) World Premiere, 2008
VINCENT IN BRIXTON (Nicholas Wright) Pasadena Playhouse
AWAKE & SING!(Clifford Odets) Pittsburgh Public Theatre
AWAKE & SING! (Clifford Odets) Berkshire Theatre Festival
ORPHANS (Lyle Kessler) International City Theatre, Ca.,
7 Critic’s Choices, 4 Awards, 5Nominations, LA Times Best of Year List
ROMEO & JULIET: CIRCUS VERONA (adapted from Shakespeare’s R&J by Elina de Santos)
Deaf West Theatre, Ovation Nomination for Best Adaptation
JAILHOUSE ROCK (music & lyrics, Walsh, Leiber& Stoller, book, Clement & LaFrenais)
workshop @ Debbie Reynolds Studio, 2002, Jim Freydberg, producer
GALILEO (Brecht) PRT Co-op, starring Richard Fancy
FRAGILE LIFE (Shiva Rose) PRT Co-op, New Play workshop
PROOF (David Auburn) PRT Co-op, starring Richard Fancy
HOGAN’ GOAT (William Alfred) PRT,Co-op and Mainstage, starring Orson Bean
DEATH OF A SALESMAN (Arthur Miller) Co-op & mainstage, Richard Fancy, 3 Nominations
ROCKET TO THE MOON (Clifford Odets)
LADCC Best Revival, Garland for Direction
ORPHEUS DESCENDING (Tennessee Williams)
LADCC Awards-Direction & Production
A DELICATE BALANCE (Edward Albee) with Jordan Baker and Greg Mullavey, 3 awards
MARY ROSE (J. M. Barrie) starring Max Wright
NEW JERUSALEM (David Ives) West Coast Jewish Theatre
BROKEN GLASS (Arthur Miller) West Coast Jewish Theatre
THE BLUE ROOM (David Hare) Solocat Productions
MISALLIANCE (GB Shaw) Rosalind Productions, Starring Greg Mullavey and Armin Shimerman
THEY’RE JUST LIKE US (Boo Killibrew) Theatre of Note, LA Premiere
PROOF (David Auburn) Rosalind Productions, starring Greg Mullavey
PARALLEL LIVES (Kathy Najimy & Mo Gaffney) Complex Theatre
A DOLL’S HOUSE (Henrik Ibsen) Ark Theatre Co., 4 LA Weekly Nominations
LAST FLING (Joe Bays) Circus Theatricals, World Premiere
SPEED THE PLOW (David Mamet) LA Premiere, LA Times Critics Choice, 10 awards
ALL MY SONS (Arthur Miller) starring Richard Fancy & Thomas Jane, 6 critics’ choices, 7 awards
AWAKE & SING !(Clifford Odets)starring Marilyn Fox, Orson Bean & Richard Fancy, 11 awards, 10 Critics Choices, 7 Best of the Year Lists
CASTING DIRECTOR FOR FILM, TV &THEATER, PROFESSIONAL ACTING TEACHER AND PRIVATE COACH, DESIGNED AND INSTRUCTED 5 COURSES FOR UCLA &UCI EXTENSIONS, DIRECTOR FOR 3 NCCJ FUND RAISING DINNERS, GRADUATE STUDY IN PSYCHOLOGY, HAHNEMAN UNIVERSITY, BA IN THEATER, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, MEMBER SDC, ACTORS’ STUDIO P/D UNIT.
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