Janet Bobcean, Professor Emerita, retired from Northeastern University in 2020. For 40 years, she designed and directed Department of Theatre productions and taught Introduction to Theatrical Design and Directing. She also served as Chair of the Department of Theatre for many years. She holds an MFA in production design from Ohio University.
Janet has designed and directed over 250 stage productions during her career. Her Boston area credits include productions at The New Repertory Theatre, The Lyric Stage, Boston Lyric Opera, Underground Railroad and Delvena Theatre Company. Her work has also been produced at Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, North Carolina Shakespeare Festival and Dickson Space NYC. Internationally Janet has directed in Dublin, Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland.