Plays directed, designed, and performed by Faculty in the Department of Theatre
Jonathan Carr
Director: Sked Du Al by Ronán Noone. Boston Theatre Marathon (Special Zoom Edition), 2020.
Director: The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder. Northeastern University, 2019.
Director: Closing Doors by John Minigan. Boston Theatre Marathon, 2019.
Director: Reeling (adapted/compiled by the company from multiple contemporary plays), workshop production. Northeastern University, 2018.
Director: Middletown by Will Eno. Northeastern University, 2017.
Director: A Normal Story by Beirut Balutis. Boston Theatre Marathon, 2017.
Director: Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl. Northeastern University, 2016.
Director: Chuck Roast Toast by Jeni Mahoney. Boston Theatre Marathon, 2016.
Director: Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris. Northeastern University, 2015.
Director: The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brown. Northeastern University, 2014.
Jesse Hinson
Actor: Jaxton in The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa Fasthorse, directed by Scott Edmiston. The Lyric Stage Company, 2019.
Actor: Iachimo in Cymbeline by William Shakespeare, directed by Fred Sullivan. Commonwealth Shakespeare Company, 2019.
Actor: Ned Alleyn in Shakespeare in Love by Lee Hall, directed by Scott Edmiston. SpeakEasy Stage Company, 2018.
Actor: Charles/Phoebe in As You Like It by William Shakespeare, directed by Tony Estrella and Rachel Walshe. The Gamm Theatre, 2018.
Actor: Caliban in The Tempest by William Shakespeare, directed by Allyn Burrows. Actors’ Shakespeare Project, 2017.
Actor: Queen Marie in Exit the King by Eugène Ionesco, translated by Donald Watson, directed by Dmitry Troyanovsky. Actors’ Shakespeare Project, 2017.
Actor: Valentine Coverly in Arcadia by Tom Stoppard, directed by Fred Sullivan Jr. The Gamm Theatre, 2016.
Actor: Polixenes in The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare, directed by Fred Sullivan, 2016.
Actor: Camillo and The Clown in The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare, directed by Allyn Burrows. Actors’ Shakespeare Project, 2015.
Melinda Lopez
Playwright: Yerma, (adaptation) Huntington Theater Company, 2019.
Playwright: Back the Night, Boston Playwrights Theatre, 2016.
Playwright: Mala, Arts Emerson (2016) , Guthrie Theatre (2017) , Huntington Theatre Company (2018)
Playwright: Becoming Cuba, North Coast Repertory (2013) , Huntington Theatre Company (2014)
Playwright: Orchids to Octopi, Central Square Theatre, 2010.
Playwright: Sonia Flew, Huntington Theatre Company (2004) , Steppenwolf Theatre Company (2007), many more
Actor: Yerma, Huntington Theatre Co, directed by Melia Bensussen, 2019.
Actor: Mala, Arts Emerson, et al, directed by David Dower, 2016 – 2018.
Actor: Shelley in Grand Concourse, SpeakEasy Stage, dir. Bridget O’Leary, 2017.
Actor: Mrs. Gibbs in Our Town, Huntington Theatre Co, dir David Cromer, 2013.
Actor: Victoria in Motherfu**er With The Hat, SpeakEasy Stage, dir, David Gammons, 2012.
Actor: Toni in Appropriate, SpeakEasy Stage, dir Bevin O’Gara, 2015.
Actor: Romeo and Juliet, Portland Stage Co, dir Bartlett Sher, 1998.
Frances Nelson McSherry
Costume Designer: Mary Stuart, directed by Antonio Ocampo-Guzman. Northeastern University, 2020.
Costume Designer: Blithe Spirit by Noël Coward, directed by Janet Bobcean. Northeastern University, 2019
Costume Designer: Everyman directed by Antonio Ocampo-Guzman. Northeastern University, 2018
Costume Designer: Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, directed by Scott Edmiston. Northeastern University, 2018
Costume Designer: Albatross by Matthew Spangler and Ben Evett, directed by Rick Lombardo, 59E59 Theater NYC, 2017; and Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 2017
Costume Designer: Man of La Mancha by Wasserman, Darion, and Leigh, directed by Antonio Ocampo-Guzman. New Repertory Theatre, 2017.
Costume Designer: A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare, directed by Dave Demke . Northeastern University, 2017
Costume Designer: Vinegar Tom by Caryl Churchill, directed by Janet Bobcean. Northeastern University, 2016
Costume Designer: The Heidi Chronicles by Wendy Wasserstein, directed by Bridget O’Leary. Northeastern University, 2016
Costume Designer: The House of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca, directed by Antonio Ocampo-Guzman. Northeastern University, 2015
Costume Designer: The Importance of Being Earnest by Noël Coward, directed by Scott Edmiston. Northeastern University, 2015
Costume Designer: The Snow Queen by Brandt, Lombardo, and Kime, directed by Rick Lombardo. San Jose Repertory, 2013; New York Musical Theatre Festival, 2014; and New Repertory Theatre, 2015. NYMF Overall Best Design Award.
Costume Designer: Antigone by Sophocles, directed by Antonio Ocampo-Guzman. Northeastern University, 2014
Costume Designer: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, directed by Andrea Southwick . Northeastern University, 2014
Antonio Ocampo-Guzman
Director: Mary Stuart. Written by Friedrich Schiller, translated by Peter Oswald. Northeastern University, 2020.
Director: La Cenerentola. Boston Midsummer Opera, 2019.
Director: Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Boston Midsummer Opera, 2018.
Director: Man of La Mancha by Wasserman, Darion, and Leigh. New Repertory Theatre, 2017.
Director: L’elisir d’amore. Boston Midsummer Opera, 2017.
Director: L’amico Fritz by Pietro Mascagni. Boston Midsummer Opera, 2016.
Director: Il Campanello di Notte by Gaetano Donizetti. Boston Midsummer Opera, 2015.
Samantha Richert Boehm
Actor: Olivia in Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, directed by Paula Plum. Lyric Stage & Actors’ Shakespeare Project, 2019
Actor: Gooney’s Mom in Gooney Bird Greene and her True Life Adventures by Kent R. Brown, directed by Yo-El Cassell. Wheelock Family Theatre, 2018
Actor: Rose in Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel, directed by Benny Sato Ambush. Gloucester Stage Company, 2018 (IRNE nomination Best Supporting Actress, IRNE winBest Play)
Actor: Felicia in Ripe Frenzy by Jennifer Barclay, directed by Bridget Kathleen O’Leary. New Repertory Theatre as part of a National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere, 2018
Actor: Kurogo in Hold These Truths by Jeanne Sakata, directed by Benny Sato Ambush. Lyric Stage Company, 2017
Actor: Michaela in Elemeno Pea by Molly Smith Metzler, directed by Shana Gozansky. Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, 2017 (IRNE nomination Best Supporting Actress)
Actor: Ariel in The Tempest by William Shakespeare, directed by Allyn Burrows. Actors’ Shakespeare Project 2017
Actor: Landlady in Lucky Stiff by Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty, directed by Caitlin Lowans. Greater Boston Stage Company, 2016
Actor: Alura/Carla in City of Angels by Cy Coleman, lyrics by David Zippel, book by Larry Gelbart, directed by Spiro Veloudos. Lyric Stage Company, 2015.
Director: Spelling Bee music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin. Greater Boston Stage’s young company 2018
Director: Peter and the Starcatcher by Rick Elice. Greater Boston Stage’s young company 2017
Director: Bat Boy the Musical music & lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe, book by Keythe Farley & Brian Flemming, and Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Newton South High School 2016
Fight Director: Two Jews Walk Into A War by Seth Rozin directed by Will Lebow, New Repertory Theatre 2018
Fight Director: True West by Sam Shepard & The Clearing by Helen Edmundson both directed by Daniel Bourque, Hub Theatre Company of Boston 2018-2019
Fight Director: La Llorana by Cecelia Raker directed by Stephanie LaBolt, Fresh Ink Theatre 2017
Fight Director and Vocal Coach: Gabriel by Moira Buffini directed by Weylin Symes, Greater Boston Stage Company 2017
Dialect and Movement Coach: Blithe Spirit by Noël Coward directed by Janet Bobcean, Northeastern University 2019
Dialect Coach: Being Earnest by Paul Gordon & Jay Gruska directed by Ilyse Robbins, Greater Boston Stage Company 2018
Dani Snyder-Young
Director: The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe. Northeastern University, 2020.
Director: How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel. Northeastern University, 2018.
Director: The Princess Saves Herself in This One. Northeastern University, 2018.
Oliver Wason
Lighting Designer: Urinetown, directed by Leigh Barrett. Northeastern University, 2019.
Lighting Designer: The Skin of Our Teeth, directed by Jonathan Carr. Northeastern University, 2019.
Lighting Designer: Choir Boy by Tarell Alvin McCraney, directed by Maurice Emmanuel Parent. Speakeasy Stage, 2019.
Lighting Designer: Felix Starro by Jessica Hagedorn and Fabian Obispo, directed by Ralph B. Peña. Ma-Yi Theater Company, 2019.
Lighting Designer: Working by Stephen Schwartz, directed by James Barry. Berkshire Theater Festival, 2019.
Lighting Designer: La Susanna by Alessandro Stradella, directed by Ethan Heard. Heartbeat Opera and Opera Lafayette, 2019.
Lighting Designer: Two Trains Running by August Wilson, directed by Keith Arthur Bolden. Triad Stage, 2019.
Lighting Designer: The Chinese Lady by Lloyd Suh, directed by Ralph B. Peña. Barrington Stage and Ma-Yi Theater Company, 2019.
Lighting Designer: Don Giovanni by Mozart and Da Ponte, directed by Louisa Proske. Heartbeat Opera, 2018.
Lighting Designer: Fidelio by Beethoven and Sonnleithner, directed by Ethan Heard. Heartbeat Opera, 2018.
Lighting Designer: The Christians by Lucas Hnath, directed by Preston Lane. Playmakers Repertory Company, 2018.
Lighting Designer: Butterfly by Puccini, Illica, and Giacosa, arranged by Schlosberg, adapted by E. Heard and Ashworth, translated by Ashworth and P. Heard, directed by Ethan Heard. Heartbeat Opera, 2017.
Lighting Designer: Wonderland: Alice’s Rock & Roll Adventure by Rockwell and Mahler, directed by Marshall Pailet. Atlantic Theatre Company, 2017.
Lighting Designer: Stones in His Pockets by Marie Jones, translated and directed by Chongren Fan. Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center, 2017
Ilya Vidrin
Director: More of Less. New Museum (NYC), 2022.