"Red Like Fruit" at Bridge Street Theatre

Margo Whitcomb is a director, actor, and educator whose career spans stages across the U.S. Locally, she has directed A Doll’s House Part 2 (Vermont Stage), Mary Stuart (Vermont Shakespeare Salon), The Niceties and Hundred Days (MACo), Mad as the Wind and the Sea (Gospel Hollow), Of the Better Kind (Theatre Kavanagh), Love Alone and The Kid Thing (VT Pride Festival), and the statewide tour of David Budbill’s opera A Fleeting Animal. Other work includes Durang Bang, Bad Dates, Midsummer Night’s Dream (Lost Nation Theatre), Picasso at the Lapin Agile and Cabaret (NVU), Tartuffe (St. Michael’s), Imogen Says Nothing (UVM), and Eurydice (VSC Bake-Off). Regionally, she has directed at Bridge Street Theatre, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Orlando Shakespeare Festival, Long Wharf, and Alpine Theatre Project. Formerly Associate Artistic Director at ACT in San Francisco, she collaborated with artists including Elizabeth Banks, Viola Davis, Olympia Dukakis, Colman Domingo, and Bebe Neuwirth. She was also Founding Artistic Director of Half Moon Theatre in Poughkeepsie, NY. Margo has taught at numerous colleges and was the first instructor in Vermont to bring acting into the prison system as part of CCV’s degree program. Next up: A Room in the Castle (MACo).