Misti Wills
Latest News on Misti Wills:
Chuck Cooper, Cady Huffman, and More to Appear at TRUSPEAK: HEAR OUR VOICES! Virtual Benefit Gala in June (May 28, 2023)
Theater Resources Unlimited Will Host TRU Community Gather Via Zoom, Still Thinking In Virtual: Translating Plays Into Film (May 17, 2023)
Theater Resources Unlimited to Present 'A Path To Off-Broadway: A Conversation With Writer Christin Eve Cato' (May 10, 2023)
Chuck Cooper, Cady Huffman, and More to Appear at TRUSPEAK: HEAR OUR VOICES! Virtual Benefit Gala in June (May 28, 2023)
Theater Resources Unlimited Will Host TRU Community Gather Via Zoom, Still Thinking In Virtual: Translating Plays Into Film (May 17, 2023)
Theater Resources Unlimited to Present 'A Path To Off-Broadway: A Conversation With Writer Christin Eve Cato' (May 10, 2023)
BIO
MISTI B. WILLS is an award winning theatre director and educator working regionally and in New York City. Select directing credits include; Off-Broadway: Brilliant (Theatre Row), My Real Mother (New York Musical Festival, Outstanding Lead Performance Award), Tempest at La MaMa Etc. (Assistant Director) Regional: A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder (Greenville Theatre, SC), Sister Act (5 Star Theatricals, Ovation Recommended, Best Director Award for 5 Star Theatricals Subscriber Awards, L.A. Scenie Award Best Director for Larger Musical), Hunchback of Notre Dame (5 Star Theatricals, L.A. Scenie Award Best Director of Larger Musical), My Fair Lady (Forestburgh Playhouse). Misti has assistant directed Karin Coonrod, Gabriel Barre and Scott Schwartz. Misti holds a Master of Arts degree in Theater Education from Emerson College and is a certified K-12 performing arts teacher. She has trained with Anne Bogart, Michael Mayer, David Mamet and Kristin Linklater. She has been on the acting faculties of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and the New York Film Academy and Long Island University in Brooklyn. Misti is a proud member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
Videos
STAGE TUBE: Shakespeare's Sister Company's Kris Lundberg Talks Crowdfunding on WNYE 91.5 FM Radio
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-09-08 13:25:36
TV: Fidelity FutureStage Teaching Artist Misti Wills On Students Journey
by Craig Brockman - 2008-05-06 10:35:53
News
Performance Added For The Sold-out BRILLIANT at Theatre Row
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2021
Sarah, a devoted wife and mother, tries desperately to support her atypical son until his disruptive behaviors become too difficult to manage and she is compelled to make a decision that will affect his future and their relationship.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2021
Sarah, a devoted wife and mother, tries desperately to support her atypical son until his disruptive behaviors become too difficult to manage and she is compelled to make a decision that will affect his future and their relationship.
BRILLIANT A New Musical to Have World Premiere in September
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2021
Dani B Productions has announced the world premiere production of Dani Tapper's BRILLIANT, The Musical, musical directed by Casey Reed (Miss Saigon, Broadway revival) and directed by Misti Wills. BRILLIANT will play four performances only at Off-Broadway's Theatre Row (410 West 42nd St. NY).
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2021
Dani B Productions has announced the world premiere production of Dani Tapper's BRILLIANT, The Musical, musical directed by Casey Reed (Miss Saigon, Broadway revival) and directed by Misti Wills. BRILLIANT will play four performances only at Off-Broadway's Theatre Row (410 West 42nd St. NY).
Lineup Announced For WET INK SERIES Launching November 9
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2020
Theatre East, a New York City based off-Broadway theatre company, in partnership with the Division of Theatre and the Meadows School at Southern Methodist University, will be launching the WET INK SERIES on Monday.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2020
Theatre East, a New York City based off-Broadway theatre company, in partnership with the Division of Theatre and the Meadows School at Southern Methodist University, will be launching the WET INK SERIES on Monday.
Theatre East's 5x5 Drama Series Begins Online Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2020
Beginning tonight, Theatre East's 5x5 drama series pivots to online streaming for their 2020 season through Sunday, July 19, 2020. Since 2016, the annual 5x5 series has presented 5 short plays, in 5 boroughs in 5 days, with 5 cast members.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2020
Beginning tonight, Theatre East's 5x5 drama series pivots to online streaming for their 2020 season through Sunday, July 19, 2020. Since 2016, the annual 5x5 series has presented 5 short plays, in 5 boroughs in 5 days, with 5 cast members.
5X5 Drama Series 2020 - Playwrights And Directors Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 10, 2020
Theatre East announces the five plays to be presented remotely for the 2020 5X5 Drama Series: THE DEAD CAN ZOOM by Dan O'Neil directed by Judson Jones, BYE CHARLIE, BYE LANE by Stephanie Fagan directed by Shaun Bennet Fauntleroy, KARULA'S DREAM SHOW LIVE by Julia Rae Maldonado directed by Bianca Puorto, TOGETHER by Shaun Bennet Fauntleroy directed by Benard Cummings and DIRECTOR DASH by Lori Fischer directed by Misti Wills. For more information visit www.theatreeast.org.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 10, 2020
Theatre East announces the five plays to be presented remotely for the 2020 5X5 Drama Series: THE DEAD CAN ZOOM by Dan O'Neil directed by Judson Jones, BYE CHARLIE, BYE LANE by Stephanie Fagan directed by Shaun Bennet Fauntleroy, KARULA'S DREAM SHOW LIVE by Julia Rae Maldonado directed by Bianca Puorto, TOGETHER by Shaun Bennet Fauntleroy directed by Benard Cummings and DIRECTOR DASH by Lori Fischer directed by Misti Wills. For more information visit www.theatreeast.org.
Emerging Women Playwright Summer Series Continues With MUSE, 8/13
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 10, 2012
Emerging Women Playwright Summer Series will present emerging playwright, Kris Lundberg's, new full-length play, 'Muse'. Written by Shakespeare's Sister Company Founder and Artistic Director, Kris Lundberg. Directed by Misti Wills. Featuring Jason Emanuel, Aaron Simms, Steve Mazzoccone, Erin Layton, Kris Lundberg, Jenny Grenada, Shelley Ray, Aina Rapoza and Grace Ecton.
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 10, 2012
Emerging Women Playwright Summer Series will present emerging playwright, Kris Lundberg's, new full-length play, 'Muse'. Written by Shakespeare's Sister Company Founder and Artistic Director, Kris Lundberg. Directed by Misti Wills. Featuring Jason Emanuel, Aaron Simms, Steve Mazzoccone, Erin Layton, Kris Lundberg, Jenny Grenada, Shelley Ray, Aina Rapoza and Grace Ecton.
Emerging Women Playwright Summer Series Continues With MUSE, 8/13
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 2, 2012
We will present emerging playwright, Kris Lundberg's, new full-length play, 'Muse.' Written by Shakespeare's Sister Company Founder and Artistic Director, Kris Lundberg. Directed by Misti Wills. Featuring Jason Emanuel, Aaron Simms, Steve Mazzoccone, Erin Layton, Kris Lundberg, Jenny Grenada, Shelley Ray, Aina Rapoza and Grace Ecton.
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 2, 2012
We will present emerging playwright, Kris Lundberg's, new full-length play, 'Muse.' Written by Shakespeare's Sister Company Founder and Artistic Director, Kris Lundberg. Directed by Misti Wills. Featuring Jason Emanuel, Aaron Simms, Steve Mazzoccone, Erin Layton, Kris Lundberg, Jenny Grenada, Shelley Ray, Aina Rapoza and Grace Ecton.
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