Theatre

Directing: Chicago

Production Collaborator/Author Venue
Ubermarrionnettes Kimzyn Campbell Inc. New Work Festival
House of Dreams: A Purim Show Devised Firehouse Arts Studio
Tanzhoyz: A Purim Cabaret Devised Color Club
Stone Soup with Little Amal Devised Chicago Children's Theatre
Forbidden Fruits: A Purim Show Devised Berlin Nightclub
Suzzette Who Set to Sea Finegan Kruckemeyer Improv Playhouse
Festival of Lotz: A Purim Show Devised Hairpin Arts Center
7 or Bust Sivan Spector self-produced

Directing: Boston

Production Collaborator/Author Venue
Cassandra Abbie Goldberg Self-produced
Metamorphosis E. Thomalen Free Play Theatre Collective
Charlotte's Web, Assistant Director Joseph Robinette A.R.T

Devised Work: Chicago

Production Role Venue
Switchboard Co-creator, puppet design Steppenwolf Lookout Series
3 Clowns Enjoy a Picnic Producer, performer Night Out in the Parks
Switchboard Co-creator, puppet design The Neo-Futurists
The Crone Chronicles Performer, devisor Pride Arts Center

Puppet Design: Chicago

Production Director Venue
Ubermarionnettes directed by: Sivan Spector Inc. New Work Festival
Bad Behavior directed by: Seph Moses United Church of Rogers Park
The Faggots & Their Friends directed by: Jack Bowes Haven Theatre, Bramble Arts
Arts in the Dark Parade 2022 N/A Chicago Children's Theatre
Arts in the Dark Parade 2023 N/A Chicago Children's Theatre
The Garden is for Everyone directed by: Sarah Falkiner Shytown Sugar Films

Directing: Forthcoming

Production Role Venue
A Piece of Cake, winter 2026 Direction & design Chicago Children's Theatre
Top Girls, winter 2026 Assistant Direction Raven Theatre
Engine 18, spring 2026 Devised work, direction Firehouse Arts Studio

Grants and Awards

Award Project Organization
Independent Productions Initiative Engine 18 Redtwist Theatre
Emerging Theatre Artist Grant N/A Sarah Siddons Society
Production Grant 3 Clowns Enjoy a Picnic Night Out in the Parks
Activate History Microgrant Switchboard Illinois Humanities
Phi Beta Kappa N/A Brandeis University
International Merit Scholarship N/A U of British Columbia

Selected Employment & Workshops

Education and Community Programs Manager 2021-present
Chicago Children's Theatre, Chicago IL
TVY Show Development at University of Illinois, Chicago 2025
Facilitated a 4-session workshop for UIC students on TVY culminating in a Play Lab
Admin Leaders in Arts Education Cohort 2025
Participated in a leaders cohort on teaching artist equity through Arts Ed Chi, Chicago IL
Teaching Artist 2020-present
Chicago Children's Theatre, Chicago IL
Lead Drama Teacher 2019-2020
Agassiz-Baldwin Community Center, Boston MA
Teaching Artist 2019
Watertown Children's Theatre, Boston MA
Theatre of the Oppressed Workshop 2019
Taught a workshop on Theatre of the Oppressed for Brandeis students
Artistic Director 2017-2018
Free Play Theatre Collective, Brandeis University MA
Teaching Assistant, Economics Dept. 2017-2018
Brandeis University, Waltham MA
Production Intern 2017
foolsFURY Theatre, San Francisco CA

Workshops and Education

Proyecto Lingüístico Quetzalteco, 2023
Two week Spanish Immersion course in Quetzalteco, Guatemala
Intro to Clown & Advanced Clown (Evan Richter, Hot Clowns at Newport Theatre), 2022
Introductory and advanced courses on clown & collaboratively developing clown pieces
Monologue I & II, Scenework (Susan Hart), 2021-2022
Advanced Shakespeare training with Susan Hart covering monologues & scenework
The Short, Well-Made Puppet Play (Tom Lee, International Puppet Theatre Festival), 2021
In depth course on developing a touring puppet show
Toy Theatre (Blaire Thomas, International Puppet Theatre Festival), 2020
Introductory course for developing & executing original toy theatre
Muktadhara Forum Theatre Festival (Sanjoy & Sima Ganguly, Jana Sanskriti), 2018
Two week training and festival on Theatre of the Oppressed in West Bengal, India
Brandeis University, Magna Cum Laude, Waltham, MA, Graduated May 2018
BA in Economics, Minor in Theatre Arts with: Adrianne Krystansky, Marya Lowry, Dmitry Troyonovsky
SITI Company Workshop (Kelly Maurer, SITI Company), July 2017
Suzuki and Viewpoints weeklong intensive taught by Kelly Maurer of SITI Company
University of British Columbia, 2014-2016
First two years of undergrad completed studying Mathematics & Economics

Special Skills

Teaching Artistry Google Suite Audience View Wordpress Hebrew (fluent) Spanish (conversational) Hindi (basic) Clown Puppetry Puppet Making Roller Blading