BIOGRAPHY
Anne Kauffman
Recent credits for director Anne Kauffman (The Communist Dracula Pageant) include God’s Ear at Vineyard Theater and New Georges Theatre; Anne Marie Healey’s Have You Seen Steve Steven at 13P; Adam Bock’s Thugs (Obie Award for directing), SoHo Repertory; John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt and Lisa Loomer’s Expecting Isabel at Asolo Repertory Theatre in Florida; Jordan Harrison’s Act a Lady at the Humana Festival of New Plays; Sides: The Fear is Real at the Culture Project; Adam Bock’s Typographer’s Dream at Encore Theater, San Francisco; Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas's The Loyal Opposition at New York Theater Workshop; Karen Hartman’s Hang Ten at Women’s Project and Productions; The Children’s Hour (Big Easy Award) at Loyola University; and Anne Washburn’s The Ladies with the Civilians at Dixon Place and the Cherry Lane Theatre. Upcoming directing projects include Dan LeFranc’s 60 Miles to Silverlake with P73 and SoHo Rep and David Adjmi’s Stunning at LCT3, Lincoln Center. Ms. Kaufman has also worked at Playwrights Horizons, New York Theater Workshop, CSC, the Vineyard, the Public, Rattlestick, Clubbed Thumb, American Conservatory Theatre, the Guthrie Theater, and the Sundance Institute. She is an alumna of the SoHo Rep Writers and Directors Lab, Lincoln Center Directors Lab, the Drama League of New York, a founding member of the Civilians, and was a 2003–2004 New Dramatist Resident Director. She is also on the directing faculty at NYU in the Playwrights Horizons Theater Studio. She received her MFA in directing from UCSD.