773-588-2446
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773-368-3959
E-Mail:
lila@lilastromer.com
Professional Memberships:
Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas (LMDA)
Awards/Affiliations:
Literary & Artistic Associate - Next Theatre Company (Evanston, IL)
Member, Lincoln Center Theatre Directors' Lab
Member, American Theatre Company (ATC) - The Relatives
Founder, Director/Playwright Alliance of Chicago (D/PAC)
Additional Information:
Assistant Directing Work: Steppenwolf Theatre, Apple Tree Theatre, Alliance Theatre (Atlanta, GA)
Dramaturgical Work: Madison Repertory Theatre (WI) - Fall Festival of the Future 2003 and 2004 - playwrights include Heather McDonald, Julia Jordan, Allison Moore, and Dave Hudson/Jimmy Kaplan, Apple Tree Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre, Noble Fool, American Theatre Company (ATC), greasy joan & co., among others.
Panelist - Austin Script Works (Austin, TX) to help select CORE members
Script Reader - Victory Gardens
Former Script Reader - Steppenwolf (5 years)
Teacher:
Script Analysis (Chicago, Nebraska)
Theater Reviewer:
http://centerstage.net/theatre
REPRESENTATIVE DIRECTING WORK:
| PLAY |
PLAYWRIGHT |
STAGED READING/ FULL PRODUCTION |
THEATRE |
AWARDS, ETC. |
REVIEW |
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Idle King, Faultless, and Faster than a Speeding Bullet
|
Brandon Ray
|
Full production
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New Leaf Theater |
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Drinking with Harry on Rush
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Vincent Bruckert
|
Full production
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Aardvark Theater (site specific) |
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| Petite Appetite for Life |
Brandy McClendon |
Full Production |
The Storefront Theatre (The 24-hour Project) |
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The Veranda |
Doug Bedwell |
Full production |
Collaboraction Theatre (Sketchbook) |
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| Dragon Eating Tale |
Matthew Kopp |
Full Production |
Tellin' Tales Theatre at Victory Gardens Theatre |
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| God's Country |
Steven Dietz |
Full Production |
Boxer Rebellion Theatre |
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The Boy in the Basement
|
William Inge
|
Full production
|
Equity Library Theatre |
Originally produced in Chicago; selected to perform at the Annual Inge Festival in Kansas.
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The Shooting Gallery
|
Israel Horovitz
|
Full production
|
Equity Library Theatre |
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| The Good Thief |
Conor McPherson |
Full Production |
NorthSide Productions at Breadline Theater |
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| Cul-du-Sac |
Carl Bergetz |
Staged Reading |
Victory Gardens Theater |
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Sweets |
Kathleen & Bob Lombardo |
Staged Reading |
Victory Gardens Theater |
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Boxes
|
Doug Bedwell
|
Staged Reading
|
Metropolis Performing Arts Center |
One of four directors selected for inaugural new play festival
|
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| Just the Sweet Stuff |
Lisa Rosenthal |
Staged Reading |
American Theater Company (ATC) |
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Measure for Measure
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William Shakespeare
|
Staged Reading
|
Aspect Theater Company |
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The Adding Machine
|
Elmer Rice
|
Staged Reading
|
American Theater Company (ATC) |
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