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Solo Directing

Circle Mirror Transformation

by Annie Baker

Merrimack College

February 25, 2023

**Materials (analysis, blocking sketches, director's note, etc.) provided upon request!**

Circle Mirror Transformation

Gallery

(Photos: Allyson Buckley)

The Drawing

by Stuart Brown

The Playground Theatre Co.'s Ten-Minute Play Festival, Chelmsford Center for the Arts

June 7-9, 2024

The Drawing

(Video: Patrick Snow)

(starts at 00:00)

-esque & -ish

by B.C. Stands

The Playground Theatre Co.'s Ten-Minute Play Festival, Chelmsford Center for the Arts

June 6-8, 2025

-esque & -ish

(Video: Patrick Snow)

(starts at 37:17)

Assistant Directing

The Wolves

by Sarah DeLappe

Merrimack College

October 20-22, 2022

Directed by Kathleen Sills​

Contributions:

  • Blocking & scenework

  • Character development with actors

  • Soccer drill training (in collaboration with student athletes)

The Wolves

Gallery

(Photos: Ollie Piazza Photography)

The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals

by Jeff Blim (music & lyrics), Matt Lang and Nick Lang (book)

Yorick Ensemble / Boston Center for the Arts

February 13-22, 2025

Directed by Kari Boutcher​

Contributions:

  • Blocking & scenework

  • Character development with actors

  • Communication with designers

  • Musical number aesthetics & inspiration

  • Oversaw final dress rehearsals, led meetings, and made necessary adjustments due to unforeseen circumstances

  • Served as sound board operator for all performances

The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals

Gallery

(Photos: Toni Telepman)

Bright Star

by Edie Brickell (music & lyrics) and Steve Martin (book & music)

Merrimack College

November 13-15, 2025

Directed by Kathleen Sills​

Contributions:

  • Blocking & scenework

  • Character development with actors

  • Communication with designers

  • Ensemble assignments & tracking

  • Staging musical numbers

Bright Star

Gallery

(Photos: Ollie Piazza Photography)

Ada and the Engine

by Lauren Gunderson

Burlington Players

February 20 - March 7, 2026

Directed by Alison Walters-Short

Contributions:

  • Blocking & scenework

  • Character development with actors

  • Communication with designers

  • Facilitating promotional social media advertising in collaboration with other local theatres

  • Providing guidance to production team about navigating challenging conversations related to real-world drama

  • Set painting & technical assistance

Ada and the Engine

Gallery

(Photos: Downstage Images)

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