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Sarah Norris is a multidisciplinary artist based in NYC. Her work has been seen around the country (New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Fresno, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, all over New Jersey, Maine & Alaska) and around the world (Scotland, Australia, England, Ireland). Select NYC credits: Playwrights Horizons, Theatre Communications Group (TCG), LAByrinth, Disney Theatrical Productions, Working Theater, BAMA Theatre Company, The Flea Theater, Primitive Grace (Paul Calderon & David Zayas), The Gallery Players. She has an MFA in Directing from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a BA in Theatre from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. She has had the privilege of serving as the Artistic Director of Access Theater, the Associate Producer of Bisno Productions (Broadway: Hughie starring Forest Whitaker), and served on the Artistic Advisory Board of The Artist Co-Op. She is a volunteer with i-Mentor.

Proud member of SDC and AEA.
Founding Artistic Director of New Light Theater Project.

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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Director

Collaborations include: This Wrestling Place (Ben Folds, producer; Emma Sandall; New Light Theater Project), Saint Irene's (Manoli Kouremetis; Zeiders American Dream Theater), War Words (Michelle Kholos Brooks; Atlantic Council/Pacific Resident Theatre), Everything is Super Great (Stephen Brown, TimeOut NY Critic's Pick; 59E59/New Light), Lily (Chris Daftsios; NJ Rep), Hitler's Tasters (Michelle Kholos Brooks, 'Best of Fringe' The Stage, Edinburgh Fringe; New Light), The Great Novel (Amina Henry; New Light), Mountain King (Michael Aguirre; Zeiders American Dream Theater), Going South (Katya Stanislavskaya; Gallery Players), Hal & Bee (Max Baker; 59E59/New Light), Still Dance the Stars (Jayme McGhan; Chicago Dramatists), Two of Us (Ross Howard; New Light), In the Soundless Awe (Jayme McGhan & Andy Pederson; New Light), Picture Ourselves in Latvia (Ross Howard; New Light), Halftime at the Superbowl (Jerry Crawford; Rogue Fringe), Freedom Deck (Oscar Limon; Nevada Conservatory), Sin City, parts 1 & 2 (Sean Clark; Adelaide Fringe), Arthur & Esther (Ross Howard; NY Fringe/Phoenix Theatre San Francisco), The Passing of Corky Brewster (Jerry Crawford; Rogue Fringe), The Methuselah Tree (Jayme McGhan; Minneapolis Fringe/Cockroach Theatre Las Vegas), Ragtown (Jayme McGhan; Nevada Conservatory)



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Exclusive: Watch 'He's Gone Away' from THE GREATEST HITS DOWN ROUTE 66


In this video, watch as Kristoffer Cusick, HK Wall, and Andy Evan Cohen perform 'He's Gone Away' from The Greatest Hits Down Route 66.

Review: THE GREATEST HITS DOWN ROUTE 66 at 59E59 Theaters-A Thought Provoking, Charming Story Complemented with Folk Music


New Light Theater Project's current show at 59E59 Theaters, 'The Greatest Hits Down Route 66' is a musical happening written by Michael Aguirre, directed by Sarah Norris, and featuring a multi-talented cast.

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Central New York Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Central New York 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 Central New York Awards; SOMETHING ROTTEN!, MISS BENNETT: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLY, & 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 Central New York Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Cast Set for THE GREATEST HITS DOWN ROUTE 66 At 59E59 Theaters


Casting has been announced for THE GREATEST HITS DOWN ROUTE 66 at 59E59 Theaters. Get all the details on this exciting production.

BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards; SOMETHING ROTTEN!, MISS BENNETT: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLY, & More Lead!


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

BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards December 5th Standings; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Central New York 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 Central New York Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Central New York 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 Central New York Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Photos: Inside Opening Night of NewYorkRep's WAR WORDS Off-Broadway


NewYorkRep's WAR WORDS officially opened last night. Check out photos here!

First Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards; Blackfriars Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


The first wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 13th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Photos: First Look at WAR WORLDS at A.R.T./New York


New docu-play by Michelle Kholos Brooks, War Words makes its world premiere production directed by NewYorkRep Artistic Director Sarah Norris, now playing Off-Broadway at A.R.T./New York (502 W. 53rd Street) through Dec. 17.

Photos: THE LIGHTS ARE ON Celebrates Opening Night at Theatre Row


New Light Theater Project, in association with Embeleco Unlimited, is presenting the world premiere production of THE LIGHTS ARE ON, a new play by Owen Panettieri (he/him), directed by Sarah Norris (she/her), at Theatre One at Theatre Row for a special limited engagement this fall.

Review: FRIENDS WITH AMENITIES at 59E59 Street Theaters-An Excellent Modern Two-Hander


The fall season at 59E59 Theaters is in full swing and we had the distinct pleasure of attending 'Friends with Amenities,' a two-hander presented by Pendragon Theatre and New Light Theatre Project.

NewYorkRep to Present New Play WAR WORDS by Michelle Kholos Brooks


Dive into the gripping world of 'WAR WORDS' by Michelle Kholos Brooks, presented by NewYorkRep. This powerful play delves into the complexities of war and its impact on humanity, offering a thought-provoking experience for theater enthusiasts. Discover the truths and emotions behind this compelling production.

Danielle Ferland Will Lead THE LIGHTS ARE ON at Theatre Row


Danielle Ferland will lead The Lights Are On Off-Broadway next month. Performances will run October 7 - November 11, 2023 at Theatre Row. Learn more about the play and how to get tickets here!

NewYorkRep 10-Year Anniversary Benefit To Celebrate Women Who Have Impacted Theatre, September 18


NewYorkRep celebrates 10 years of producing theatre that inspires social change with a dinner benefit event on September 18 at Harbor Lights Yacht - Skyport Marina (2430 FDR Drive, NYC).

59E59 Theaters Unveils Exciting Lineup for Fall 2023


Discover the highly anticipated shows and events coming to 59E59 Theaters this fall. From captivating dramas to hilarious comedies, there's something for everyone in the lineup. Don't miss out on this exciting season of performances.

New Light New Voices Awarded to Ahsan Ali and Lisa Jill Anderson's FRIENDS WITH AMENITIES


New Light Theater Project has awarded its literary prize, New Light New Voices, to Ahsan Ali and Lisa Jill Anderson's FRIENDS WITH AMENITIES. The script shines with biting wit and vulnerable connectedness.

59E59 Theaters to Present PREJUDICE AND PRIDE, Primary Stages' DIG, and More in Summer 2023 Season


59E59 Theaters (Val Day, Artistic Director; Brian Beirne, Managing Director) has announced their Summer 2023 Season.

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