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The New York IdeaThe New York Idea
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Associate Artistic Director
Ages Of The MoonAges Of The Moon
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Associate Artistic Director
The 24 Hour Plays 2007
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Director ("Wakey Wakey")
Proof
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Dramaturg

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Movies

Dazed and Confused
[ 1993 ] Darla
Joey Breaker
[ 1993 ] Irene Kildare
Coneheads
[ 1993 ] Stephanie
Description of a Struggle
[ 1993 ] Wanda
Sleep with Me
[ 1994 ] Athena
Dead Connection
[ 1994 ] Denise
Amateur
[ 1994 ] Girl Squatter
Mixed Nuts
[ 1994 ] Rollerblader
The Doom Generation
[ 1995 ] Brandi
Drunks
[ 1995 ] Debbie
Flirt
[ 1995 ] Emily
Frisk
[ 1995 ] Ferguson
Party Girl
[ 1995 ] Mary
Kicking and Screaming
[ 1995 ] Miami
SubUrbia
[ 1996 ] Erica
The Daytrippers
[ 1996 ] Jo Malone
Waiting for Guffman
[ 1996 ] Libby Mae Brown
Basquiat
[ 1996 ] Mary Boone
Dinner at Fred's
[ 1997 ] Celia
Henry Fool
[ 1997 ] Fay Grim
The House of Yes
[ 1997 ] Jackie-O
Clockwatchers
[ 1997 ] Margaret
The Misadventures of Margaret
[ 1998 ] Margaret Nathan
What Rats Won't Do
[ 1998 ] Mirella
You've Got Mail
[ 1998 ] Patricia Eden
The Venice Project
[ 1999 ] Myra
Scream 3
[ 2000 ] Jennifer Jolie
Best in Show
[ 2000 ] Meg Swan
Josie and the Pussycats
[ 2001 ] Fiona
The Anniversary Party
[ 2001 ] Judy Adams
Personal Velocity
[ 2002 ] Greta Herskowitz
The Sweetest Thing
[ 2002 ] Judy
The Event
[ 2003 ] Nick Devivo
A Mighty Wind
[ 2003 ] Sissy Knox
Blade: Trinity
[ 2004 ] Danica Talos
Laws of Attraction
[ 2004 ] Serena
Adam & Steve
[ 2005 ] Rhonda
For Your Consideration
[ 2006 ] Callie Webb
Fay Grim
[ 2006 ] Fay Grim
Superman Returns
[ 2006 ] Kitty Kowalski
The Oh in Ohio
[ 2006 ] Priscilla Che
Broken English
[ 2007 ] Nora Wilder
The Eye
[ 2008 ] Helen Wells
Spring Breakdown
[ 2009 ] Becky St. Germaine
Happy Tears
[ 2009 ] Jayne
The Love Guide
[ 2011 ] Angelica Lovecraft
Inside Out
[ 2011 ] Claire
Price Check
[ 2012 ] Susan Felders
And Now a Word from Our Sponsor
[ 2013 ] Karen Hillridge
Hair Brained
[ 2013 ] Sheila Pettifog
Highland Park
[ 2013 ] Shirley Paine
Ned Rifle
[ 2014 ] Fay Grim
Grace of Monaco
[ 2014 ] Madge
Irrational Man
[ 2015 ] Rita Richards
My Art
[ 2016 ] Angie
Mascots
[ 2016 ] Cindi Babineaux
The Architect
[ 2016 ] Drew
Café Society
[ 2016 ] Rad
Columbus
[ 2017 ] Eleanor
The Con is On
[ 2018 ] Gina
Elsewhere
[ 2019 ] Marie

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Tess Shelby
Lost in Space
June Harris, Dr. Smith
The Good Wife
Vanessa Gold

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Cast Set for THE FIRST LINE OF DANTE'S INFERNO at La MaMa Photo
Cast Set for THE FIRST LINE OF DANTE'S INFERNO at La MaMa
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2025

La MaMa and Shadowed Forest Productions revealed the full cast and creative team for their World Premiere of The First Line of Dante's Inferno by Kirk Lynn.
Kirk Lynn's THE FIRST LINE OF DANTE'S INFERNO To Have World Premiere At La MaMa Photo
Kirk Lynn's THE FIRST LINE OF DANTE'S INFERNO To Have World Premiere At La MaMa
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2025

La MaMa will present a Shadowed Forest Production World Premiere of The First Line of Dante's Inferno by Kirk Lynn, directed by Christian Parker in February.
James Ijames Will Join Tenured Faculty at Columbia University School of the Arts Photo
James Ijames Will Join Tenured Faculty at Columbia University School of the Arts
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2025

The Oscar Hammerstein II Center for Theatre Studies at Columbia University School of the Arts has announced the appointment of celebrated playwright James Ijames to the Theatre faculty as Associate Professor of Theatre with tenure. 
Exclusive: Jackie Burns and More in HARD ROAD TO HEAVEN at Bucks County Playhouse Photo
Exclusive: Jackie Burns and More in HARD ROAD TO HEAVEN at Bucks County Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2025

We have your exclusive first look at Hard Road to Heaven at Bucks County Playhouse! The production officially opens Saturday, March 8 and runs through March 23. Check out the photos here!
Jackie Burns & More to Star in HARD ROAD TO HEAVEN World Premiere at Bucks County Pla Photo
Jackie Burns & More to Star in HARD ROAD TO HEAVEN World Premiere at Bucks County Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025

Nashville meets Broadway in the new country musical, “Hard Road To Heaven,” which will have its world premiere at Bucks County Playhouse. See who is starring int he production and learn more!
A GUIDE FOR THE HOMESICK Off-Broadway to Present Special Talkback Series Photo
A GUIDE FOR THE HOMESICK Off-Broadway to Present Special Talkback Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2025

The Off-Broadway production of A Guide for the Homesick by Ken Urban will present a special series of post-show talkbacks during its extended run this January. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Industry Pro Newsletter: NEA Reports On the State of Nonprofits, Tom Viola Honored Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: NEA Reports On the State of Nonprofits, Tom Viola Honored
by Alex Freeman - Dec 23, 2024

From nonprofit theaters innovating in the face of financial pressures to the anticipation of live performance rebounding amidst AI fatigue, the stories highlight an industry evolving while staying grounded in community and creativity. Stories include Broadway honoring Tom Viola, regional theaters navigating leadership changes, and international venues undergoing major renovations.
Industry Pro Newsletter: BroadwayWorld Awards Voting Open, 9-Show Weeks, and $70M for Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: BroadwayWorld Awards Voting Open, 9-Show Weeks, and $70M for the Arts in King County
by Alex Freeman - Dec 16, 2024

As the year winds down, this week’s stories reflect a season of change, opportunity, and challenges in the theatre world. From the opening of voting for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards to the rise of effective altruism reshaping holiday giving, we explore how innovation and community engagement continue to shape the arts. Highlights include expanded performance schedules on Broadway, significant regional funding initiatives like King County’s Doors Open program, and transitions like Heather Lanza’s appointment at NextStop Theatre. Meanwhile, stories of financial strain, such as Germany’s cultural budget cuts and UK theatre downsizing, remind us of the ongoing need for sustainable support in the arts sector.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway’s Jukebox Musical Trend: Financial Boon or Creati Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway’s Jukebox Musical Trend: Financial Boon or Creative Challenge?
by Alex Freeman - Dec 9, 2024

Leadership transformations and financial strategies are reshaping the theater world, with new leaders like Alisha Tonsic at TCG and Jan Svendsen Weiss launching ACTivate4Good to drive innovation and social impact. Broadway faces mounting pressures as producers navigate rising costs and favor jukebox musicals over original works to mitigate risks. Regionally, initiatives like BroadwayWorld’s donation database and the reinvention of Cal Shakes’ scene shop demonstrate resilience amid challenges.
Industry Pro Newsletter: J.P. Morgan’s NextList, Budget Cuts in Berlin, and Shen Yu Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: J.P. Morgan’s NextList, Budget Cuts in Berlin, and Shen Yun Allegations
by Alex Freeman - Dec 2, 2024

This week's newsletter highlights pivotal moments and developments shaping the theatre world, from New York to Berlin. In academia, Professor Christian Parker redefines dramaturgy’s role at Columbia, while Broadway remembers the late Gavin Creel with a livestreamed memorial. Globally, J.P. Morgan’s NextList and Berlin’s proposed arts budget cuts spark reflections on the value of culture, as regional and international initiatives, including MTI’s support for disaster-stricken theatres and new leadership at The Old Vic, underscore the resilience and adaptability of the arts. Lastly, a troubling lawsuit involving Shen Yun Performing Arts raises questions about labor conditions in the performing arts.
Professor Christian Parker Expands Definition of Dramaturgy at Columbia University Sc Photo
Professor Christian Parker Expands Definition of Dramaturgy at Columbia University School of the Arts
by Team BWW - Nov 26, 2024

In classes led by Professor of Professional Practice in Theatre Christian Parker ’98, students soon learn their first surprising lesson: as dramaturgs, they are expected to get creatively involved.
The Prince Fellowship Announces 2024-2025 Fellows Photo
The Prince Fellowship Announces 2024-2025 Fellows
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 13, 2024

The Prince Fellowship has announced its 2024-2025 fellows, recognizing emerging talent in theater production. The fellowship supports the development of new voices in the industry through mentorship and resources.
Bucks County Playhouse Reveals Finalists for South Asian Artistic Initiative Playwrig Photo
Bucks County Playhouse Reveals Finalists for South Asian Artistic Initiative Playwrighting Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2024

Bucks County Playhouse has revealed the three original plays that will be featured in the inaugural South Asian Artistic Initiative Playwrighting Festival. Learn more about the festivals!
A Is For to Present ALL IT TAKES IS ONE ACT Playwriting Festival PLAYWRITING FESTIVAL Photo
A Is For to Present ALL IT TAKES IS ONE ACT Playwriting Festival PLAYWRITING FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 16, 2023

The A is For Playwriting Contest and ONE ACT Festival engages playwrights who support abortion rights and reproductive justice. Tickets are on sale for the 3rd annual festival featuring readings of the winning plays at Signature Theatre in NYC on Dec 9-10.
The Prince Fellowship Reveals 2023 Fellows Photo
The Prince Fellowship Reveals 2023 Fellows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2023

The Prince Fellowship, in association with Columbia University School of the Arts, has revealed that Maxwell Beer has received The Prince Fellowship and Amy Marie Haven has received the Prince/TTLP Fellowship.
Steppenwolf Theatre's ANOTHER MARRIAGE Extends Through Late July Photo
Steppenwolf Theatre's ANOTHER MARRIAGE Extends Through Late July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2023

Discover the highly acclaimed play ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Theatre, now extended through late July.
Photos: Judy Greer & More Celebrate Opening Night Of ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Photo
Photos: Judy Greer & More Celebrate Opening Night Of ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 3, 2023

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is continuing its 47th season with the world premiere of ensemble member Kate Arrington’s unconventional love story Another Marriage, directed by ensemble member Terry Kinney. See photos from inside opening night. 
Video: First Look at Judy Greer & Ian Barford in ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Thea Photo
Video: First Look at Judy Greer & Ian Barford in ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2023

Get a first look at footage of the world premiere of Another Marriage at Steppenwolf!
Photos: First Look at Judy Greer & More in ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Theatre Photo
Photos: First Look at Judy Greer & More in ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2023

Get a first look at the world premiere of Another Marriage at Steppenwolf Theatre Company1
Photos: See Judy Greer & More in Rehearsals ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Theatre C Photo
Photos: See Judy Greer & More in Rehearsals ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2023

Get a first look inside rehearsals for Another Marriage at Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
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