CURRICULUM VITAE ANN G. WRIGHTSON [email protected] 917-623-8445
EDUCATION: B.A. Theatre University of Colorado, 1972
M.F.A. Communications and Theatre, Emphasis Design/Tech Theatre Temple Univeristy, 1977
AWARDS AND HONORS:
2017 New York Musical Festival, Outstanding Design Award, Georama, New York
2014 PAMTA Award, Outstanding Lighting Design, Fiddler on the Roof, Portland Center Stage
2009 IRNE Award Best Lighting Design, Fences, Huntington Theatre, Boston
2008 Tony Nomination Best Lighting Design, August: Osage County, Broadway
2001 AUDELCO Nominee Best Lighting Design, Primary Stages, N0 Niggers, No Jews, No Dogs
2002 Leon Rabin Nominee Best Lighting Design, Dallas Theatre Center, Blues in the Night
1998 Backstage West Garland Award for outstanding lighting for The Magic Fire, Oregon Shakespeare Festival
1994 TCG Program Development Grant Study of the Collaborative Process with Majorie Kellogg, Susan Mickey and Michael Olich
1983 Leon Rabin Nominee Best Lighting Design, The Palace of Amatuers, Plaza Theatre, Dallas, Texas
1975-1977 Temple University Graduate Fellowship
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS:
1981-PRESENT Member United Scenic Artists Local 829 New York, Lighting Design
PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVE: Bret Adams, Ltd, Bruce Ostler 448 West 44th St. New York, New York 10036 212-765-5630
PUBLICATIONS:
2017 Live Design Magazine, Georama, NY Musical Festival, December
2016 American Theatre Magazine, Photo: A Moon for the Misbegotten, Geva Theatre Center, April
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2011 American Theatre Magazine, article: Cooking with Elisa, Upstream Theatre, March
2009 From Broadway to South Bank, August:Osage County by Ann Wrightson, FOCUS, Association of Lighting Designers, UK, April/May 2009
2008 Interview/article, Footlights Magazine, Chicago
2008 Interview/article, Lighting and Sound America, August: Osage county, Broadway
2003 Creative Associate, Country Chic Table Settings, Sterling Publishing co., Inc. 2004 Cover Photo, American Theatre Magazine Man From Nebraska, Steppenwolf Theatre
MASTER CLASSES/LECTURER:
2018 Guest Lecturer-University of Texas/Austin. Fall Semester
Graduate Lighing Design Studio
2017 Guest Artist/Mentor, David Mark Cohen New Works Festival at University oif Texas, Austin, TX
Hemlsey Lighting Review Participant
2015 Guest Speaker/Boston Univerity Showcase
2013 Guest Artist/Mentor, University Co-op David Mark Cohen New Works Festival at University oif Texas, Austin, TX
2012 Hemlsey Lighting Review Participant
2011 Hemsley Lighting Review Participant
Guest Artist, University Co-op David Mark Cohen New Works Festival at University oif Texas, Austin, TX
2009 Guest Designer /Advisor, University of Texas, Austin, TX
2008 Guest Designer /Advisor, University of Texas, Austin, TX
2007 Guest Designer, NYU Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Thesis Review
2006 Guest Designer, NYU Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Thesis Review
2005 Guest Artist, University Co-op David Mark Cohen New Works Festival at University oif Texas, Austin, TX
2004 Guest Designer, NYU Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Thesis Review
2003 Master Class, University of Utah, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Design Process
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2002 Guest Designer, NYU Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Thesis Review
1999 Master Class/mentor, University of Wisconsin,Tartuffe, design process
1998 Guest Lecturer, Boston University, Blues for an Alabama Sky, Design Collaboration
1995 Guest Lecturer, Boston University, Raisin in the Sun, Design Collaboration
1992 Master Class, University of Utah, Private Lives, design process
1990 Master Class, University of Utah, The Miser, design process
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/LIGHTING DESIGN:
2018 Feeding the Dragon Director: Maria Mileaf Hartford Center Stage
Feeding the Dragon Director: Maria Mileaf Primary Stages/Cherry Lane Theatre, NYC
Diary of Anne Frank Director: David Ira goldstein Geva Theatre Center-Co-Production
Caught Director: Seth Gordon Repertory Theatre of St Louis
Diary of Anne Frank Director: David Ira goldstein Arizona Theatre Company Tuscon and Phoenix
A Doll's House Part 2 Director: Mary Robinson Weston Playhouse
A Doll's House Part 2 Director: Timothy Near Repertory Theatre of St Louis
2017 Sylvia Director: Mark Cuddy Geva Theatre Center
Constellations Director: Steve Wolf Repertory Theatre of St Louis
Hir Director: Hallie Gordon Steppenwolf Theatre
Georama: A Musical Director: West Hyler New York Musical Festival
The Rembrandt Director: Hallie Gordon Steppenwolf Theatre 3 CURRICULUM VITAE ANN G. WRIGHTSON [email protected] 917-623-8445
2016 Feeding the Dragon Director: Maria Mileaf City Theatre, Pittsburgh
The Three Musketeers Director: Henry Woronicz Indiana Repertory theatre
Mamma Mia Director: Tim Fort Weston Playhouse
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Director: David Auburn Berkshire Theatre Festival
Georama ( A Musical Premier) Director: West Hyler Repertory Theatre of St Louis
Disgraced Director: Seth Gordon Repertory theatre of St Louis
Moon for the Misbegotten Director: Ben Barnes Theatre Royale, Waterford Ireland/Co-Production
Moon for the Misbegotten Director: Ben Barnes Lyric Theatre, Belfast, Ireland/Co-Production
Moon for the Misbegotten Director: Ben Barnes Geva Theatre Center/Co-Production
The Last Match Director: Tracy Brigden City Theatre, Pittsburgh
The May Queen Director: Amanda Charlton Geva Theatre Center
A Streetcar Named Desire Director: Chris Coleman Portland Center Stage
2015 Good People Director: Mark Cuddy Indiana Repertory Theatre
The Importance of Being Earnest Director: Geoffrey Sherman Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Director: Bruce Jordan Cleveland Play House
The 39 Steps Director: Jim Sullivan REP/University of Delaware
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Director: Bruce Jordan Geva theatre Center/ Co-Production
Domesticated Director: Bruce Norris Steppenwolf Theatre
Guys and Dolls Director: Malcolm Ewen Weston Playhouse
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2014 Good People Director: Mark Cuddy Geva Theatre Center
A Hatful of Rain Director: Greg Naughton Berkshire Theatre Festival
Vanya, Sonia, Masha and Spike Director: Steve Stettler Weston Playhouse
Vanya, Sonia, Masha and Spike Director: Peter Amster Asolo Repertory Theatre
Clybourne Park Director: Mark Cuddy Geva Theatre Center
No Exit Director: Linda Ames Key The Pearl Theatre Company
Clybourne Park Director: Mark Cuddy Cleveland Playhouse
The Game's Afoot Director: Peter Amster Indiana Repertory theatre
Smart Blonde Director: Peter Flynn City Theatre, Pittsburgh
2013 Sense and Sensibility Director: Jon Jory Repertory Theatre of St Louis
A Midsummer's Night Dream Director: Peter Amster Indiana Repertory Theatre
A Midsummer's Night Dream Directors: Mark Cuddy Geva Theatre Center and Skip Greer
Bill W and Dr Bob Director: Seth Gordon Soho Playhouse
Anna Christie Director: David Auburn Berkshire theatre Festival
To Kill A Mockingbird Director: Malcolm Ewen Weston Playhouse
Fiddler on the Roof Director: Chris Coleman Portland Center Stage
Charles Ives Take Me Home Director: Matt Morrow City Theatre, Pittsburgh
2012 Clybourne Park Director: Timothy Near Repertory Theatre of St Louis
You Can't Take it With You Director: Mark Cuddy Geva Theatre Center
The Miracle Worker Director: David Bradley Indiana Repertory Theatre 5 CURRICULUM VITAE ANN G. WRIGHTSON [email protected] 917-623-8445
Anna Karenina (World Premiere) Director: Chris Coleman Portland Center Stage
The Invisible Hand (World Premiere) Director: Seth Gordon Repertory Theatre of St Louis
2011 Time Stands Still Driector: Tracy Brigden City Theatre, Pittsburgh
Oklahoma! Director: Chris Coleman Portland Center Stage, OR
Betrayal Director: Malcolm Ewen Weston Playhouse, VT
Diary of Anne Frank Director: Janet Allen Co-Production, Indiana Repertory And Pioneer Theatre
In (World Premiere) Director: Chuck Morey Pioneer Theatre Co, Utah
Cooking with Elisa (US Premiere) Director: Bonnie Black Taylor Upstream Theatre, St. Louis
Crimes of the Heart Director: Liesl Tommy McCarter Theatre, Princeton, NJ
2010 The Sneeze Director: Jim sullivan The Pearl Theatre Co, NY
August: Osage County Director: Anna D. Shapiro Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney Australia
The 39 Steps Director: Joe Grifasi Weston Playhouse, Weston, VT
2009 August: Osage County Director: Anna D. Shapiro National Tour
UP Director: Anna D. Shapiro Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
Pride and Prejudice Director: JR Sullivan Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee Wisconsin
A Prayer for Owen Meany Director: Bruce Sevy Denver Center Theatre Company, Denver Colorado
Inana Director: Michael Pressman Denver Center Theatre Company, Denver Colorado
Souvenir Director: Vivian Matalon ACT, San Francisco, California
Souvenir Director: Vivian Matalon Centerstage, Baltimore, Maryland 6 CURRICULUM VITAE ANN G. WRIGHTSON [email protected] 917-623-8445
Souvenir Director: Vivian Matalon Asolo Theatre, Sarasota, Florida
2008 August: Osage County Director: Anna shapiro The National Theatre, London
Gem of the Ocean/Radio Golf -in Rep Director: Kenny Leon/Kent Gash Alliance Theatre, Atlanta, GA
The Book Club Play Director: Nick Olcott Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, MA
Doubt Director: Malcolm Ewen Weston Playhouse, Weston Vermont
August: Osage County Director: Anna shapiro Broadway, The Music Box, New York (Tony Award for Best Play)
Bad Dates Director: Mark cuddy Geva Theatre Center, Rochester, NY
Pride and Prejudice Director: Peter Amster Cleveland Play House, Cleveland Ohio
The Fantasticks Director: Peter Amster Syracuse Stage, Syracuse, NY
The Fantasticks Director: Peter amster Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, IN
2007 Souvenir Director: Vivian Matalon Arizona Theatre Company, Tucson and Phoenix
Our Town Director: Mark Cuddy Geva Theatre Center, Rochester, New York
The Unmentionables Director: Anna shapiro Yale Repertroy Theatre, New Haven, Ct
Souvenir Director: Vivian Matalon Westport Country Playhouse, Westport, CT
August: Osage County (Premiere) Director: Anna shapiro Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago, Illinois
Morning's at Seven Director: Vivian Matalon Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, MA
August: Osage County Director: Anna Shapiro Broadway, Imperial Theatre, New York,
Good Boys and True Director: Pam Mackinnon Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago, Illinois
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2006 The Importance of Being Earnest Director: Peter Amster Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, Oregon
Intimate Apparel Director: Tim Vasen Philadelphia Theatre Company, Philadelphia, PA
Splitting Infinity Director: Mark Cuddy Geva Theatre, Rochester, New York
The Pilgrim Papers Director: Vivian Matalon Berkshire Theatre Festival
The Gentleman from Indiana (Premiere) Director: Peter Amster Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
Souvenir Director: Stephen Temperley The Wadsworth Theatre, Los Angeles
2005 Souvenir Director: Vivian Matalon Broadway, Lyceum Theatre, New York
Intimate Apparel Director: Jessica Thebus Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
Hamlet Director: Mark Cuddy Geva Theatre, Rochester, New York
Take Me Out Director: James Christie Philadelphia Theatre Co., Philadelphia, PA
Belle's Stratagem Director: Davis McCallum Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, Oregon
Souvenir Director: Vivian Matalon Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, MA
The Last of the Boys Director: Rick Snyder Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
Intimate Apparel Director: tim Bond Guthrie Theatre,Minneapolis, MN
2004 Five Course Love (Premiere Musical) Director: Emma Griffin Geva Theatre, Rochester, New York
The Goat Director: Tim Vasen Philadelphia Theatre Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
According to Goldman (Premiere) Director: Pamela Berlin Philadelphia Theatre Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Royal Family Director: Peter Amster Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon
The Drawer Boy Director: Janet Allen Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
Pride and Prejudice Director: Peter Amster Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana 8 CURRICULUM VITAE ANN G. WRIGHTSON [email protected] 917-623-8445
Ten Little Indians Director: Bruce Sevey Pioneer Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Souvenir, A Fantasia on the life of Florence Foster Director: Vivian Matalon Jenkins (Premiere) The York theatre, New York, New York
2003 Man from Nebraska (Premiere) Director: Anna shapiro Steppenwolf Theatre, chicago Illinois 2003 Pulitzer Prize finalist Time Magazine's top Ten Best Plays of 2003 Cover feature of American Theatre Magazine, Septemeber, 2004
The Piano Lesson Director: Israel Hicks Pittsburgh Public Theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Theophilus North Director: Mark Cuddy Geva Theatre, Rochester, New York
Theophilus North (Premiere) Director: Mark Cuddy Arena Stage, Washington DC
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Director: Geoffrey Sherman Pioneer Theatre, Salt Lake City, UT
2002 Saturday, Sunday Monday Director : Libby Appel Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon
Blues in the Night Director: Kenny Leon Dallas Theatre Center, Dallas, Texas
The Canterbury Tales Director: Michael Bogdanov The Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Hollow Director: John Sipes Milwaukee Repertory Theatre
The Miser Director: Mark Cuddy GeVa Theatre, Rochester, New York
The Infidel Director: Anna shapiro Philadelphia Theatre Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Mousetrap Director: Geoffrey Sherman Pioneer Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Quartet Director: Vivian Matalon Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
2001 Blues in the Night Director: Kenny Leon Arena Stage, Washington DC Helen Hayes winner Best Musical
Awake and Sing Director: Elina DeSantos Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, Massachusetts 9 CURRICULUM VITAE ANN G. WRIGHTSON [email protected] 917-623-8445
The Importance of Being Earnest Director: Michael Edwards Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
Fuddy Meers Director: James Edmondson Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon
Quilters Director: Mark Cuddy GeVa Theatre, Rochester, New York
No Niggers, No Jews, No Dogs Director: Israel Hicks Primary Stages, New York City, New York AUDELCO Nominee Best Play
No Niggers, No Jews, No Dogs (Premiere) Director: Israel Hicks Philadelphia Theatre Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dinner With Friends Director: Mary Robinson Philadelphia Theatre Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2000 The Man Who Came to Dinner Director: Warner Shook Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon
the Night of the Iguana Director: Penny Metropulos Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon
Moon for the Misbegotten Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Othello Director: Scott Wentworth Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
Blues in the Night Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
1999 Crumbs from the Table of Joy Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Last Night of Ballyhoo Director: Andrew Tsao Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
Chicago, the Play Director: Ken albers Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon
Good Person Of Szechuan Director:Penny Metropulos Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon
The Magic Fire Director: Libby Appel The Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Tartuffe Director: James DePaul University Of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1998 A Midsummer Night's Dream Director:Penny Metropulos Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon
A School for Scandal Director: Lillian Garrett-Groag Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon 10 CURRICULUM VITAE ANN G. WRIGHTSON [email protected] 917-623-8445
The Magic Fire Director: Libby Appel the Kennedy Center, Washington, DC
1997 Blues for an Alabama Sky Director: Kenny Leon With Phylicia Rashad The Huntington Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts
Blues for an Alabama Sky Director: Tim Bond Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Oregon
Bourbon at the Border (Premiere) Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Molly Sweeney Director: Libby Appel Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
All My Sons Director: Ken albers Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
All My Sons Director: Ken albers Syracuse Stage, Syracuse, New York
Blues for an Alabama Sky Director: Kenny Leon With Phylicia Rashad Hartford Stage, Hartford, connecticut
The Magic Fire Director: Libby Appel With Tony Heald Oregon Shakespeare Festival
1996 Blues for an Alabama Sky Director: Kenny Leon With Phylicia Rashad Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Angel Street Director: Libby Appel Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
Fences Director: Libby Appel Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
Blues for an Alabama Sky Director: Kenny Leon With Phylicia Rashad Arena Stage, Washington DC
A Perfect 36, Premiere Musical Director: Mac Pirkle Tennessee Repertory, Nashville Tennessee
1995 Angels in America, Perestroika Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Angels in america, Millennium Approaches Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Scenes from the Mississippi Delta Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
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Irma Vep Director: Scott Kanoff Cleveland Playhouse, Cleveland, Ohio
Season's Greetings Director: Nagel jackson Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1994 Angels in America, Millennium Approaches Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Odd Jobs Director: Andrew Tsao Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
A Raisin in the Sun Director: Libby Appel Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana
Flyin' West Director: Kenny Leon Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, Connecticut
1993 A Streetcar Named Desire Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
A Raisin in the Sun Director: Kenny Leon Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Two Trains Running Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Scenes from a Mississippi Delta Director: Kenny Leon Huntington theatre, Boston, Massachusetts
A Secret Garden Director: Terry LaMude New York State Theatre Insittute
Betrayal Director: Michael Olich Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
1992 Private Lives Director: Charles Morey Pioneer Theatre, Salt Lake City
Fugue Director: Ken Frankel Starring Barbara Barrie and William Atherton Cleveland Playhouse, Cleveland, Ohio
Diary of Anne Frank Director: Scott Kanoff Cleveland Playhouse, Cleveland, Ohio
Betrayal Director: Dennis Bigelow Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Portland, Oregon
The Piano Lesson Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
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The Night of the Iguana Director: Larry Arrick Cleveland Playhouse, Cleveland, Ohio
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Driving Miss Daisy Director: Kenny Leon Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Bravo Caruso Director: Peter Schifter Cleveland Playhouse, Cleveland, Ohio
The Heidi Chronicles Asolo Performing Arts Center, Saratoga, Florida
1990 The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds Director: Larry Arrick Starring Marlo Thomas Cleveland Playhouse, Cleveland, Ohio
The Miser Director: Tom Markus Pioneer Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
The Jeremiah Director:Mary Robinson Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Gal Baby Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Fences Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Arsenic and Old Lace ESIPA , Albany New York
1989 Joe Turner's Come and Gone Director: Kenny Leon Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, Georgia
Spare Parts Director: Susan Einhorn Whole theatre co, Montclair, New Jersey
1988 Tally's Folly Director: Kenny Leon Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Normal Heart Pittsburgh Public theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1987 Sleuth American Stage Festival, Milford, NH
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Carnival Empire State Institute of Performing Arts, Albany, New York
A Christmas Carol Director: Ed Lange Empire State Institute of Performing Arts, Albany, New York
1986 The Sea Gull Whole Theatre Co., Montclair, New Jersey
The Show-Off Pittsburgh Public theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Life with Father Pittsburgh Public theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Private Lives Pittsburgh Public theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Isn't it Romantic Director: Terry LaMude GeVa theatre, rochester, New York
A Midsummer Night's Dream, North Shore Music Festival
Resident Designer National Playwrights Conference Eugene O'neill Center, Waterford, Connecticut
The Tempest Director: Julie Taymor CSC Stage co, New York, New york
Hanes Fashion show Pierre hotel, New York, New York
1985 The Foreigner Director: Charles Karchmer Syracuse Stage, Syracuse, New York
A Lesson from Aloes Director: Josephine Abady Syracuse Stage, Syracuse, New York
Raw Youth Director: Amy Saltz Playwright's Horizon, New york, New york
The Taming of the Shrew Empire State Institute of Performing Arts, Albany, New York
Resident designer National Playwrights Conference Eugene O'neill Center, Waterford, Connecticut
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1984 A…My Name is Alice (Premiere) Director: Joan Micklin Silver The Village Gate, New York, New York and Julianne Boyd
Ten Little Indians Director: Terry LaMude Empire State Institute of Performing Arts, Albany, New York
The Verdict Empire State Institute of Performing Arts, Albany, New York
Resident Designer National and International Playwrights Conference Eugene O'neill Center, Waterford, Connecticut
1983 The Palace of Amateurs Director: Walt Jones Starring Mariel Hemmingway Plaza Theatre, Dallas, Texas
Tally's folly Director: Josephine Abady Merrimack Regional theatre, Lowell, Massachusetts
The Dining Room Director: Barbara Rossof Portland Stage Co,, Portland, Maine
Triple Feature: Slacks and Tops, Groves of Academe, Half a Lifetime Manhattan theare Club, new york, New york
Lone Star and Private Wars Director: Stan Wojewodski With John goodman Center Stage, Baltimore , Maryland
Wings Director: Stan Wojewodski Center Stage, Baltimore , Maryland
Resident designer National Playwrights Conference Eugene O'neill Center, Waterford, Connecticut
1982 How I Got that Story Portland Stage Co,, Portland, Maine Director: Barbara Rosoff
She Stoops to Conquer GeVa Theatre, Rochester, New york
Black Comedy Director: Jerry Zaks Philadelphia Drama Guild, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tally's Folly Director: Jerry Zaks Philadelphia Drama Guild, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mercenaries Director: Margo Lewitin Women's Interart Center, New York, New York
Resident designer National Playwrights Conference Eugene O'neill Center, Waterford, Connecticut 15 CURRICULUM VITAE ANN G. WRIGHTSON [email protected] 917-623-8445
1981 Pantomine GeVa theatre, Rochester, New york
Agnes of God GeVa theatre, Rochester, New york
Gemini Philadelphia Drama Guild, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Contest Philadelphia Drama Guild, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Blithe Spirit, Angel Street Summerstage/Trinity College, Hartford, connecticut
Still Life Director: Emily Mann American Place Theatre, New York, New York
1980 Killings on the Last Line American Place Theatre,New york, New york
Arms and the Man Playwrights Horizon/Queens, New York, New york
Survival Kitsch Playwrights Horizons/Workshop, New York, New york
Milk Of Paradise Director: Joan Van Horn American Place theatre, new york, New York
Buried Child Director: Ed Stern Victory Theatre, Dayton, Ohio
1979 Holy Places American Place theatre, new york, New York
Oh Coward! Playwrights Horizons/Queens, New York, New york
The Show Off Playwrights Horizons/Queens, New York, New york
Listen to the Lions Three Muses Theatre, New York, New York
Table Settings (Premiere) Director: James Lapine Playwrights Horizons, New York, New York
In Trousers (Premiere) Director: William Finn Playwrights Horizons, New York, New York
Breaking and Entering Playwrights Horizons, New York, New York
Tartuffe American Stage Festival, Milford, New Hampshire 16 CURRICULUM VITAE ANN G. WRIGHTSON [email protected] 917-623-8445
Artichoke American Stage Festival, Milford, New Hampshire
Our Town American Stage Festival, Milford, New Hampshire
1978 Winning Isn't Everything Hudson Guild theatre, New York, New York
Daughters and Sister/Sister Women's Interart Center, New York, New york
The Wakefield Plays Actors Studio, New York, New Yrok With Michael Moriarty
Glad Tidings Director: Bill Herndon Equity Library theatre, New York, New York
1977 Alfred Dies American Stage Festival, Milford, New Hampshire
Relatively Speaking American Stage Festival, Milford, New Hampshire
OPERA AND DANCE EXPERIENCE:
1999 Cosi Fan Tutte Director: Lillian Garrett-Groag Virginia Opera
1979 Don Giovanni Philadelphia Opera Co. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1981 Brooklyn School of Dance, Spring and anniversary Concerts Brooklyn college, brooklyn, New York
1980 Mary Anthony Dance Theatre Riverside church Dance Festival
TELEVISION EXPERIENCE:
1994-95 Lighting Director/ Cable Television/ Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher
1989-1994 Lighting Director/ Cable Television/ originally the Ha Channel in 1989/Merged with Comedy Central HBO downtown Productions "The Higgins Boys and Gruber", "Tommy Sledge. P. I.", "Rich Hall"
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1985 Lighting for models for the Stehlik Organization Showroom Chicago, Illinois
PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANT: to Arden fingerhut
Broadway 1983 Teaneck Tanzi Nederlander Theatre, New york, New York
1982 Plenty Plymouth Theatre
Off Broadway 1981 Oedipus BAM theatre, Brooklyn, New York
1978 Da Hudson Guild theatre, New York, New York
1977 Green Pond Chelsea Theatre Center, Brooklyn, New York
Summer 1974 National Playwrights Conference 1975 Eugene O'Neill Center, Waterford, Connecticut 1978
PUBLIC SPEAKING AND EXTRACURRICULAR INTERESTS:
1993-96 Presentation for Trustees and Board Members Alliance theatre, Atlanta, Georgia
1989 PADI Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver with specialties in
Night Diving Underwater Photography Deep Diving
1989 Naui Openwater Scuba Diver Certification
Dive Travel 1989- Belize 2000- Galapagos Islands 1990-Grand Cayman Island 2003-Coiba Islands, Panama 1991-Cocos Islands, Costa Rica 2006-Red Sea, egypt 1992-Grand Cayman 2010-Papua New Guinea 1992- Kona, Hawaii 2013-Bahamas 1993-Turks and Caicos 2014-Bahamas, Caribbean 1995-Great Barrier Reef, Australia 2015-Belize 1995-Papua New Guinea 2016-Cayman Islands 1996-Roatan, Honduras 2017- Cuba 1997-Socorro Islands, Mexico 1997-Red Sea, Egypt 1998-Cozumel, Mexico 1998-1999-Belize
ADDRESS: 360 Riverside Drive, #7a, New York, New York 10025 WEBSITE: www.annwrightson.com
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