Awards and Honors
Gregory Falls Award (recipient), Outstanding Director, Hand to God |
Gregory Falls Award (recipient), Outstanding Director, She’s Come Undone |
Gregory Falls Award (nominee), Outstanding Director, Medea |
Gregory Falls Award (recipient), Outstanding Production, Hand to God |
Gregory Falls Award (nominee), Outstanding Production, Ironbound |
Seattle Theatre Writers Awards, Outstanding Direction of a Play, Hand to God |
Seattle Theatre Writers Awards, Outstanding Direction of a Play, The Art Of Bad Men |
Broadway World Critics Choice Award (recipient) Best Direction of a Play, Hand to God |
Broadway World Critics Choice Award, (honorable mention) Best Direction of a Musical, The Light in the Piazza |
Broadway World Critics Choice Award, (honorable mention) Best Direction of a Musical, 9 to 5 The Musical |
Seattle Times Footlight Award, Christmastown: A Holiday Noir |
Recognizing Artistic Diversity in Seattle Theatre, Hand to God |
Recognizing Artistic Diversity in Seattle Theatre, Fire Season |
Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, Mayor's Arts Award (nominee) |
Top 20 Most Talented People, Seattle Magazine |
Seattle Weekly Best of Seattle Readers’ Poll, Best Director |
Script Adapting
She’s Come Undone | Book-It Repertory Theater |
El Deafo | Book-It Repertory Theater |
The Secret Garden | Book-It Repertory Theater |
Degrees
M.F.A. Acting | University of Texas at Austin |
B.A. English and Theatre | Vanderbilt University |
Directing
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | Seattle Shakespeare Company |
La bohème | Kentucky Opera |
Carmen | Tacoma Opera |
Sunset Boulevard | Showtunes Theater |
Orfeo | Kentucky Opera |
9 to 5 The Musical | Showtunes Theater Company |
The Marriage of Figaro | Kentucky Opera |
The Revolutionists | ArtsWest |
A Christmas Carol | ACT/A Contemporary Theater |
The Thanksgiving Play | Seattle Public Theater |
The Light in the Piazza | Showtunes Theater Company |
Meek | Denizen Theater NY, US Premiere |
Pride and Prejudice | Theatreworks, Colorado Springs |
Fire Season | Seattle Public Theater, World Premiere |
As You Like It | Seattle Shakespeare Company |
Ironbound | Seattle Public Theater |
She’s Come Undone | Book-It Repertory Theatre, World Premiere |
Hand to God | Seattle Public Theater |
O+E (Orfeo ed Euridice) | Seattle Opera, World Premiere of new adaptation |
Cyla’s Gift | Taproot Theatre, World Premiere |
The Tender Land | Seattle Opera |
Medea | Seattle Shakespeare Company |
Christmastown | Seattle Public Theater, World Premiere |
Grounded | Seattle Public Theater |
The Tempest | Seattle Shakespeare Company |
Cinderella En España | Seattle Opera |
On Clover Road | Seattle Public Theater |
Othello | Seattle Shakespeare Company |
Arcadia | Seattle Public Theater |
The Other Place | Seattle Public Theater |
The Art of Bad Men | MAP Theater, World Premiere |
The Tall Girls | Washington Ensemble Theater |
Slowgirl | Seattle Public Theater |
Black Comedy | Strawberry Theater Workshop |
Slip/Shot | Seattle Public Theater |
The Santaland Diaries | Seattle Public Theater |
The Understudy | Seattle Public Theater |
Our Earth trilogy | Seattle Opera, Touring, World Premiere |
Back Back Back | Seattle Public Theater |
Romeo and Juliet | Seattle Shakespeare Company |
Julius Caesar | Seattle Shakespeare Company |
The Cryptogram | Seattle Public Theater |