Anna D. Shapiro
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Born | Anna Davida Shapiro March 10, 1966 Evanston, Illinois, U.S. |
Education | Columbia College, Chicago (BA) Yale University (MFA) |
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Years active | 1988-present |
Spouse | Ian Barford |
Children | 2 |
Anna Davida Shapiro (born March 10, 1966) is an American
Early years
Shapiro was born in
Career
Her credits include the premieres of Until We Find Each Other, The Pain and the Itch, Purple Heart, Three Days of Rain, Drawer Boy, I Never Sang for my Father, A Fair Country, Iron and Man from Nebraska.[4] She also directed Edwin Sanchez's Trafficking in Broken Hearts for the Atlantic Theater Company.[5] She directed the world premieres of The Ordinary Yearning of Miriam Buddwing by Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros at Steppenwolf in 2001,[6] and Bruce Norris's The Infidel at both Steppenwolf and the Philadelphia Theatre Company.
After directing
On Broadway, Shapiro also directed
Shapiro has been on the faculty of
Personal life
She is married to actor Ian Barford, and they have two children.[16]
References
- ^ Futransky, David (March 21, 2014). "ETHS Class Notes". The KIT: 7.
- ^ Williams, Albert. "Anna D. Shapiro and David Cromer Speak to Columbia College Chicago Theatre Graduates at 2015 Commencement". Theatre Department: The Green Room. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
- ^ "Theatre Department: The Green Room". Columbia College Chicago Blog. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- ^ Sommer, Elyse. "A CurtainUp Review. 'Iron'". CurtainUp, October 24, 2003
- ^ McBride, Murdoch. "Baitz's A Fair Country Opens at Boston's Huntington, Oct. 27-Nov. 26" Playbill, October 27, 2000
- Simonson, Robert. "Miriam Buddwing Takes the Stage at Steppenwolf Studio, Jan. 11"Playbill, January 11, 2001
- ^ Jim True-Frost (2008-08-13). "Archive for the 'August: Osage County' Category". Steppenwolf Theatre Company. Archived from the original on 2008-09-27. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
- ^ Gans, Andrew.August and Passing Strange Win Top Honors at Drama Desk Awards" Archived 2008-11-22 at the Wayback Machine, Playbill, May 18, 2008
- ^ Gans, Andrew."South Pacific Is Big Winner in Outer Critics Circle Awards", Playbill, May 12, 2008
- ^ Zoglin, Richard."Top 10 Theater Productions", Time, February 23, 2009
- ^ Hetrick, Adam. " 'This Is Our Youth', With Michael Cera, Kieran Culkin and Tavi Gevinson, Opens on Broadway Tonight" Playbill, September 11, 2014
- ^ Lloyd Webber, Imogen. "Rosie Perez & More Will Join Larry David in His Self-Penned Play 'Fish in the Dark' on Broadway" broadway.com, September 2, 2014
- ^ "Anna D. Shapiro" goodmantheatre.org, accessed September 20, 2014
- ^ Jacobs, Leonard. "Steppenwolf Selects Anna Shapiro" backstage.com, March 17, 2005
- ^ Hetrick, Adam. "Steppenwolf Names Tony Winner Anna D. Shapiro as New Artistic Director" Playbill, October 2, 2014
- ^ a b Borelli, Christopher. "Anna D. Shapiro at Steppenwolf Theatre: Work in progress" Chicago Tribune, August 21, 2015
- ^ Healy, Patrick (2 October 2014). "Anna D. Shapiro Named Artistic Director of Steppenwolf Theater". New York Times. Retrieved 12 February 2017.