RESUME

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