FUN HOME at Coachella Valley Repertory

In addition to being Coachella Valley Repertory’s new executive artistic director, Adam Karsten is an award-winning director for stage and screen. He has earned a reputation for the creation of stylistic works and defined concepts. While directing and producing works for the Emmy™ Award-winning performing arts series, “Live From Lincoln Center” and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Karsten’s projects, programs, films and documentaries have aired nationally and internationally. He has directed musicals, plays and other theatrical works Off-Broadway and regionally as well as touring productions. He has also conducted Broadway workshops. Karsten was the artistic director for the film and stage companies A2K Productions and A2K Theatricals in New York City. He was the artistic director and co-founder of Manhattan’s Conflict of Interest Theatre Company in downtown New York. Karsten was also managing artistic director of Weathervane Playhouse, the oldest professional stock theatre in Ohio.