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Mo Zhou is a stage director based in New York City.

She is currently on the directing staff at Houston Grand Opera and Dallas Opera, where she assists on their main stage productions and prepares alternate casts. Prior to that, she has spent two years as James Marcus Directing Fellow at the Juilliard School, apprenticing alongside Stephen Wadsworth. She has also received training from Wolf Trap Opera, the Merola Opera Program at San Francisco Opera Center, the Glimmerglass Festival, New York Theater Workshop, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Williamstown Theater Festival, to name a few.

Mo is a 2016-18 Time Warner Directing Fellow at the WP Theater, a 2050 Directing Fellow with New York Theater Workshop in the season of 2016-2017, a proud alum of the Lincoln Center Theater Directors' Lab.

She received a BA in English and Theater at Bowdoin College and finished her MFA in Stage Directing from Columbia University, under the tutelage of Anne Bogart.

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OPERA America Announces the Recipients of 2024 Repertoire Development Grants


OPERA America has announced the recipients of its 2024 Repertoire Development Grants.

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Miami Metro Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Miami Metro Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Miami Metro Awards; SPRING AWAKENING, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, Brévo Theatre & More Lead!


There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Miami Metro Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Miami Metro Awards; SPRING AWAKENING, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, Brévo Theatre & More Lead!


It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Miami Metro Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

OPERA America Reveals Winners of the 2023 Awards for Digital Excellence in Opera


OPERA America has revealed the winners of the 2023 Awards for Digital Excellence in Opera

BroadwayWorld Miami Metro Awards December 5th Standings; SPRING AWAKENING Leads Best Musical!


It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Miami Metro Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Miami Metro Awards; THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Leads Best Play!


Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Miami Metro Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

New York Theatre Workshop Reveals 2050 Fellows, New Company-in-Residence and Artistic Department Expansion


New York Theatre Workshop has announced the artists selected for the 2023/24 Season 2050 Artistic Fellowship.

Music Academy's 2023 Summer Season Presents Eight Weeks of Live Events in Santa Barbara


The Music Academy, formerly known as the Music Academy of the West, and now in its 76th season, celebrates the “Summer of the Artist” with eight weeks of live events at its picturesque Miraflores campus and throughout scenic Santa Barbara, California (June 12–Aug 5). Learn more about the lineup here!

Photos: First Look At Gluck's IPHIGENIE EN TAURIDE Presented By Boston Baroque


See photos of Christoph Willibald Gluck’s rarely-heard Iphigénie en Tauride at Boston Baroque.

Boston's Guerilla Opera and Pao Arts Center Present HER | alive.un.dead


Boston's Guerilla Opera and Pao Arts Center present Emily Koh's HER | alive.un.dead, a world premiere media opera and surrealist sci-fi drama that follows two Chinese-American women who meet in the afterlife and explore heartfelt familial and cultural conflicts.

Guerilla Opera Receives $10,000 Innovation Grant


Guerilla Opera has announced that they have been selected as the recipient for the Paul R. Judy Center for Innovation and Research Grant from the Institute for Music Leadership at the Eastman School of Music.

Boston Baroque Presents Gluck's IPHIGENIE EN TAURIDE This April


Boston Baroque's 50th Season concludes with the much-anticipated annual staged opera with performances of Gluck's rarely-heard Iphigénie en Tauride. Performances will take place on Thursday, April 20 at 8pm, Friday, April 21 at 8pm, and Sunday, April 23 at 3pm at GBH's Calderwood Studio in Brighton, MA. The Friday evening performance will also be livestreamed on the global streaming platform IDAGIO, welcoming virtual audiences around the world alongside live studio audiences on site.

OPERA America Awards Opera Grants For Women Stage Directors And Conductors


OPERA America has announced the first-round recipients of the 2023 Opera Grants for Women Stage Directors and Conductors. 

Boston Baroque Closes 50th Season with March Concert and April Opera


Boston Baroque concludes its 50th season with two programs in March and April. First, Boston Baroque presents two works by Mozart—his “Jupiter” Symphony No. 41 and the Sinfonia concertante featuring soloists Christina Day Martinson, violin, and Jason Fisher, viola. Finally, the season comes to a close with a new production of Gluck's opera Iphigénie en Tauride starring Wendy Bryn Harmer, William Burden, and Jesse Blumberg.

Guerilla Opera Introduces the GUERILLA PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL For 16th Season


In their 16th season, Guerilla Opera introduces the Guerilla Emergence Festival, a virtual festival of ground-breaking works commissioned by Guerilla Opera that runs from Tuesday, November 29, through Friday, December 2, 2022 streaming online and to all devices through Stellar Tickets.

Fifteen Artists Selected for WP Theater 2022-2024 'PIPELINE' Lab


WP THEATER has announced the fifteen artists selected for the 2022-2024 WP Lab. The two-year residency begins now, and culminates with the biennial WP Pipeline Festival in 2024.

New York Theatre Workshop Announces 2022/23 2050 Artistic Fellows


New York Theatre Workshop has announced the playwrights and directors selected for the 2022/23 Season 2050 Artistic Fellowship. The 2022/23 Artistic Fellows are Miranda Cornell, Thaddeus McCants, Aileen Wen McGroddy, Attilio Rigotti, Andrew Rodriguez and Minghao Tu.

Resonance Works Announces THE PHENOMENAL WOMEN and RIGOLETTO To Close Ninth Season


On April 30 at the Mellon Institute Auditorium in Oakland, international superstar soprano Takesha Meshé Kizart-Thomas gives a moving solo recital dedicated to women artists who shaped the 20th century. On May 20 and 22 at the Carnegie Music Hall in Carnegie, Resonance Works presents a reimagined version of Giuseppe Verdi's heartbreaking opera masterpiece Rigoletto set in 1930s Hollywood.

Opera America Selects Four Teams for The Robert L.B. Tobin Director-Designer Prize


OPERA America has awarded the seventh cycle of the Robert L.B. Tobin  Director-Designer Prize to four teams of creative artists for their skill in bringing operatic works to life for  contemporary audiences.

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