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JONATHAN BERNSTEIN Directing credits include work at Naked Angels, Williamstown Theater Festival, Barrington Stage Company, New York Stage & Film, Signature Theater, Ensemble Studio Theater, Juilliard Drama Division, Symphony Space, The Actor's Company Theater, One Dream Theater, Joe's Pub and many others. Mr. Bernstein has worked in various capacities at New York's City Center, Manhattan Theatre Club, Second Stage Theatre, Roundabout Theatre, Irish Repertory Theatre, Public Theater and 52nd St. Project, where he writes, directs and teaches. Currently he is directing a new play in the 2008 Ensemble Studio Theater Marathon and the world premiere workshop of Watt?!? at Barrington Stage Company, which duly chronicles the life of Ronald Wilson Reagan's controversial Secretary of the Interior James Watt. His plays have been produced all over the country and his musical entitled In This House (written with Sarah Schlesinger and Mike Reid, licensed by TRW Theatrical Rights Worldwide) is currently playing in California. He recently participated in the inaugural 24 Hour Musicals at Joe's Pub, writing an original musical with David Yazbek between the hours of 10pm and 5:30am. Additionally, Broadway/London supervising director credits include Private Lives with Alan Rickman and Lindsay Duncan, The Iceman Cometh starring Kevin Spacey and Paul Giamatti; Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? starring Dame Diana Rigg and David Suchet; The King And I; and the musical Chicago, in charge of overseeing both the 1996 Broadway revival, and the many national and international companies it spawned. In all, he has been the supervising director of fourteen New York productions, eight of which have been on Broadway. He teaches and directs in the MFA Musical Theater Writing Program at NYU. He is a New York Mets fan.
Bio as of July, 2008.
SpringboardNYC Mentor - 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com)
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