NEWS ITEM: Fest names its new wannabe directors
17 Apr'10

JOHN COULBOURN - QMI Agency

The names of the 11 aspiring directors who will take part in the Stratford Festival's inaugural Michael Langham Workshop for Classical Direction were announced Friday. In addition to taking part in a series of master classes and lectures, each participant will serve as assistant director on one of the festival's productions this season.

They are: Sharon Bajer (assisting on TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA); Dian Marie Bridge (JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS); Darcy Evans (DANGEROUS LIAISONS); Ravi Jain (KING OF THIEVES); Thomas Morgan Jones (THE WINTER'S TALE); Ken Schwartz (PETER PAN); Andrew Shaver (FOR THE PLEASURE OF SEEING HER AGAIN); Rachel Slaven (KISS ME, KATE); Lezlie Wade (AS YOU LIKE IT); Aaron Willis (EVITA); and Lee Willis (THE TEMPEST).