Kimberly Senior 817 Monroe Street Evanston, IL 60202 (312) 636-9763 [email protected]
Directing Experience Disgraced Ayad Akhtar Broadway (Lyceum Theatre) My Name is Asher Lev Aaron Posner TimeLine Theatre The Who and The What Ayad Akhtar Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 The Great God Pan Amy Herzog Next Theatre The Who and The What Ayad Akhtar La Jolla Playhouse Hedda Gabler Henrik Ibsen Writers Theatre 4000 Miles Amy Herzog Northlight Theatre The Games’ Afoot Ken Ludwig Peninsula Players Little Gem Elaine Murphy City Theatre (Pittsburgh) The Whipping Man Matthew Lopez Northlight Theatre The Letters John Lowell Writers Theatre Disgraced Ayad Akhtar Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 Murder on the Nile Agatha Christie Peninsula Players Cripple of Inishmaan Martin McDonagh RedTwist Theatre After the Revolution Amy Herzog Next Theatre Disgraced Ayad Akhtar American Theatre Company The North Plan Jason Wells Theater Wit Want Zayd Dohrn Steppenwolf Theatre Company Old Times Harold Pinter Strawdog Theatre Company Waiting for Lefty Clifford Odets American Blues Bad Dates Theresa Rebeck Fox Valley Repertory The North Plan Jason Wells Steppenwolf Theatre Company A Few Good Men Aaron Sorkin Peninsula Players Madagascar J.T. Rogers Next Theatre Bug Tracy Letts RedTwist Theatre Conquest of the South Pole Manfred Karge Strawdog Theatre Thieves Like Us Edward Anderson/adt. Damon KielyHouse Theatre Mauritius Theresa Rebeck Theatre Squared, AR Uncle Vanya Anton Chekhov Strawdog Theatre The Pillowman Martin McDonagh RedTwist Theatre All My Sons Arthur Miller TimeLine Theatre The Overwhelming J.T. Rogers Next Theatre Company Cherry Orchard Chekhov/trans. Curt Columbus Strawdog Theatre Dolly West’s Kitchen Frank McGuiness TimeLine Theatre Eye of the Storm Charles Way Adventure Stage Chicago The Busy World is Hushed Keith Bunin Next Theatre Company Feast Aline Lathrop Chicago Dramatists Casanova David Grieg Collaboraction Three Sisters Chekhov/trans. Curt ColumbusStrawdog Theatre & TOTL Bold Girls Rona Munro Seanachai Theatre Patty Red Pants Trista Baldwin Blackbird Productions MouseCop Eric Pfeffinger Noble Fool Theatre Company Fuddy Meers David Lindsay-Abaire Strawdog Theatre Voices from Jerusalem (co-directed w/ Jessica Thebus) Jason Loewith Next Theatre Company Knowing Cairo Andrea Stolowitz Rivendell Theatre Ensemble Apocalyptic Butterflies Wendy MacLeod Collaboraction Knives in Hens David Harrower Strawdog Theatre Indulgences in the Louisville Harem John Orlock Rivendell Theatre Ensemble Moby Dick (Coarse Acting Plays) Various Shakespeare’s Motley Crew Life Under 30 (co-directed with Matt Eliseo) Various Roadworks Productions The Life and Times of Tulsa Lovechild: a road trip Greg Owens Collaboraction & TOTL Love Poem #98 Regina Taylor Collaboraction Trojan Women (adapted and directed) Kimberly Senior Collaboraction Free Enterprise Eric Sanders Collaboraction
Related Experience Program Director, 5th and 6th Annual First Look Repertory of New Work Steppenwolf Theatre Company Co-Director Estrogen Fest 05 National New Play Network Director/Hazard County by Allison Moore National New Play Network Producer/To Go program Northlight Theatre Assistant Lighting Designer/Yellowman Next Theatre Company Women at the Door Director/Seascapes by Andrea Stolowitz Famous Door Theatre Lead Dramaturg/Voices from Jerusalem Next Theatre Company Chorus Coordinator and Performer/No Place Like Home Steppenwolf Theatre Company Puppet Design/Green Bird Strawdog Theatre Lead Teaching Artist Court Theatre Outreach Coordinator Roadworks Productions Arts Exchange Resident Artist Steppenwolf Theatre Company Performer (99-01) Redmoon Theater
Awards and Honors TCG Alan Schneider Award 2014 Finalist SDCF Zelda Fichandler Award 2013 Finalist SDC Joe Callaway Award 2013 Finalist Columbia College Chicago Excellence in Teaching 2010 Recipient
Education BA in Theatre with academic distinction Connecticut College, 1995 British American Drama Academy
Professional Affiliations Adjunct Professor Columbia College Chicago Adjunct Professor DePaul University Founder and Director of New Plays Collaboraction Theatre Company President, Board of Directors (02-04) The Hypocrites Resident Director Writers Theatre Associate Artist TimeLine Theatre
References Curt Columbus, Artistic Director Steve Scott, Artistic Associate Trinity Repertory Goodman Theatre (401) 351-4242 (312) 443-3811 [email protected] [email protected]
P.J. Powers, Artistic Director Martha Lavey, Artistic Director TimeLine Theatre Steppenwolf Theatre Company (773) 281-8463 (312) 335-1888 [email protected] [email protected]
B.J. Jones, Artistic Director Michael Halberstam, Artistic Director Northlight Theatre Writers Theatre (847) 679-9501 x3307 (847) 323-1785 [email protected] [email protected]
Teaching resume and additional references available upon request.