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Mia Rovegno

 
Theater Credits
We Play For The Gods (upcoming)   Women's Project Playwrights Lab     Women's Project     
Burnt Umber (upcoming)   Erik Ehn     LaMaMa ETC     
Good Goods   Christina Anderson     O'Neill Playwrights Conference     
The Tenant    Dylan Dawson, Bekah Brunstetter, Tommy Smith, Paul Cohen, Sarah Burgess, Steven Levenson     Woodshed Collective     Associate Director
Pretty Filthy II   The Civilians     Joe's Pub     
The Divorce Tales: Live   The Civilians     WNYC Green Space     
Love in the Time of Channukah   Joshua Elias Harmon     Ars Nova     
Underland   Alexandra Collier     Dixon Place      Little Theater
Darleen and Trent Go To Raj Palace   Mia Rovegno     Culture Project     
The Friendship of her Thighs   Martyna Majok     The Tank     
The Blind   Maurice Maeterlinck     Lincoln Center Directors Lab     
Origin Story   Dan LeFranc      Hangar Theatre     
Love in the Time of Channukah   Joshua Elias Harmon     Hangar Theatre      
Adventures of a Bear Called Paddington   Alfred Bradley     Hangar Theatre     
Romeo and Juliet   Shakespeare     Hunter College Dept of Theatre     
Tartuffe   Molière     Brown Dept of Theatre and Performance Studies      Guest Director
Inked Baby   Christina Anderson     New Plays Festival/Brown     
Girls On The Clock   Diana Fithian     Summer Playwrights Rep     
Diagram Of A Kidnapping   Brendan Pelsue     New Plays Festival/Brown     
Some Of The Rooms   Chen Gu     New Plays Festival/Brown     
fracture/mechanics   Mallery Avidon     New Plays Festival/Brown     
The Maids   Jean Genet     Brown/Trinity Rep Consortium     
Elektra   Sophocles/Euripides     Brown/Trinity Rep Consortium     
Kill The Keepers   Mia Rovegno/Dan LeFranc     Empire Street Laboratory/Perishable Theater     
They Were So Sure in Chicago, Landslide   Suzan-Lori Parks     365 Days/365 Plays/Brown/Trinity Rep Consortium     
Polaroid Stories   Naomi Iizuka     Brown/Trinity Rep Consortium     
Hurrah, Hurrah/Photos From the Slide   Craig Divino/Charise Greene     Brown/Trinity Rep Consortium Short Plays Festival     
Apartment   Mia Rovegno     HummingbirdWORKS/Fury Factory Ensemble Theater Festival     
#1: Navigation   Mia Rovegno     HummingbirdWORKS     
I Dream of Tsunamis and Music Muffled Through the Walls   Mia Rovegno     HummingbirdWORKS     
Little Man Takes Flight   Mia Rovegno     HummingbirdWORKS, PuppetLOVE Festival     
(Un)just Desserts/The Devil Take Them    Dir. of Puppetry     Funky Puppet Supper Club     
Jitterbug Perfume (Co-Director)   Tom Robbins (Adaptation)     Northwestern University     
Qui-Est-Elle?    Mia Rovegno     Northwestern University     
STAGED READINGS             
Everything Under The Sun   Jon Caren     Partial Comfort Productions     
Fast Company   Carla Ching     Partial Comfort Productions     
Underland    Alexandra Collier     Dixon Place     Workshop
Page Not Found   Mia Chung     The Civilians     
Burnt Umber    Erik Ehn     New Dramatists     
Science Is Close   Kate E. Ryan     Soho Rep     
Crossings   Angela Sun     The A.R.T.     
Kill The Keepers   Mia Rovegno/Dan LeFranc     Page 73 Yale Summer Residency     Workshop
Weird Cocksure Erstwhile Marlene   Jared Mink     New Dramatists     
Love in the Time of Channukah   Joshua Elias Harmon     Tenement Street Workshop     
I Want a Boyfriend   Sam Marks     A.R.T. Institute Brown Bakeoff     
Drawers   Joe Waechter     A.R.T. Institute Brown Bakeoff     
Still Life   Angela Sun     Harvard Playwrights Festival     
Dark Matter   Lauren Weiss     Harvard Playwrights Festival     
In Between   Matt Bohrer     Harvard Playwrights Festival     
 
Film Credits
ASSISTANT DIRECTING             
Time Stands Still    Dir: Daniel Sullivan      Broadway/Manhattan Theatre Club     Playwright: Donald Margulies
The Servant of Two Masters   Dir: Christopher Bayes     Yale Repertory Theatre     
DOT (AD and Choreographer)   Dir: Anne Kauffman     Clubbed Thumb     Playwright: Kate E. Ryan
What Once We Felt   Dir: Ken Rus Schmoll     Lincoln Center LCT3     Playwright: Ann Marie Healy
The Communist Dracula Pageant   Dir: Anne Kaufman     American Repertory Theater     Playwright:Anne Washburn
The Good For Nothing Lover   Dir: Larry Reed     Shadowlight Productions     
Paris By Night   Dir: Birgitta Victorson     Trinity Repertory Company     Playwright: Curt Columbus
Our Town   Dir: Brian McEleney     Trinity Repertory Company     
FILM CREDITS             
PRODUCTION   ROLE     COMPANY     DIRECTOR
Cell 6.0   Director     CELLspace Media Arts     
Red Without Blue   Editorial Consultant          Benita Sills, Todd Sills, Brooke Sebold
Granny D Goes to Washington   Assistant Editor     Solday Productions     Alidra Solday
The Fire Next Time   Assistant Editor     The Working Group     Patrice O'Neill
Little Man Takes Flight   Co-Director and Editor     HummingbirdWORKS     
 
Television Credits
PRODUCTION   ROLE     COMPANY     
Democracy Now!   Assistant Editor/Producer     Democracy Now!     
Street Level TV   Co-founder, Producer, Editor     Radical Transmissions     
Grassroots Spotlight   Director and Editor     Radical Transmissions     
Cell TV   Assistant Editor     CELLspace Media Arts     
 
Other Credits
PERFORMANCE   ROLE     COMPANY     DIRECTOR
Shapeshifter (workshop)   Midge     Trinity Rep     Laura Kepley
What You Will (or Twelfth Night)   Maria     foolsFURY     Rod Hipskind
Lifting Belly   The Poet (Gertrude Stein)     foolsFURY     Marrissa Wolf
Grimmly   Mother     foolsFURY     Ben Yalom
A (Balinese) Tempest   Trinculo     Shadowlight Productions     Larry Reed
The Circus of the Seven Basic Needs   Puppeteer/Ensemble     Bread and Puppet Theater     Peter Schumann
Long Live the King (the king is dead)   Ensemble     Redmoon Theater     Jim Lasko
People Like Me   Puppeteer     World Arts West/Shadowlight Productions     Isabel Fine
In This Very Room   Director/Ensemble     Intersection for the Arts HYBRID Project     Erika Shuch
Enanteodromia (4 doors)    Puppeteer     PuppetLOVE Festival     Christine Marie
Guru: The Allen Ginsberg Project   Joan Vollmer Burroughs     Northwestern University     Andy Fife
 
TEACHING
Assistant Professor: Acting and Directing
Hunter College Department of Theatre

Guest Artist Lecturer: Clown, Acting, Puppetry
Brown University Dept of Theatre and Performance Studies

Teaching Fellowship: Acting and Directing
Brown University Dept of Theatre and Performance Studies

Adjunct Faculty and MFA Thesis Advisor:
Experimental Performance Institute/New College of California

Digital Video Editing:
CELLspace Media Arts Lab

Viewpoints:
Experimental Performance Institute/New College of California, foolsFURY, San Francisco Mime Troupe, School of the Arts (SOTA)

Creative Drama, Improv, Shadow Puppetry, Mask:
New Conservatory Theater Center, Performing Arts Workshop, San Francisco ArtsEd Project, Swivelarts, Marin Academy/Shadowlight Productions, Kulintang Arts Education Program, Robeson and Rivera Academy

Playwriting:
Each One Reach One (mentorship of incarcerated young playwrights)

ARTS ADMINISTRATION
*Administrative Director: EPI/New College of California
*Administrative Director/Assistant Producer: Kulintang Arts
*General Manager, Education/Outreach Coordinator: CELLspace
*Youth Enterprise and Arts Coalition Coordinator: CELLspace

PRODUCING
Producer:
2009 Hangar Lab Company Wedge Season

Producer:
10 “Save the CELL” performance benefits: CELLspace
“Y2K1 Festival”: CELLspace

Assistant Producer:
“POMO: Post Modern American Pilipino Performance Festival”
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts: Kulintang Arts

 
Education and Training
MFA in Directing, Brown University/Trinity Rep Consortium
BS in Performance Studies, Northwestern University

Additional coursework:
NYU/Tisch School of the Arts
Goldsmith’s College/University of London
New College of California's Experimental Performance Institute
RISD

Special Trainings:
Anne Bogart and the SITI Company/Saratoga International Theater Institute
SITI Company/Advanced Viewpoints and Suzuki
Chris Bayes/Clown 2
Joe Goode Performance Group/SF Dance Intensive
Stephen Wangh/ Grotowski Intensive
East Coast Artists/ Rasaboxes
Body Cartography Project/site-specific dance
Shinichi Moma Koga /Butoh
The Foundry/movement theater
Palindrome/interactive performance technologies
 
Special Skills
Dance: Jazz, Tap, Brazilian, West African
Viewpoints
Suzuki
Singing
Piano
Puppetry design
Choreography
Grantwriting
 
Awards and Recognition
2011 New Georges Affiliated Artist: member of THE JAM
2011 The Civilians Research & Development Group-Writer
2010 The Civilians Research & Development Group-Director
Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab 2010
Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab 2009-10
Women's Project Directors Lab 2010-12
Jonathan Alper Directing Fellowship-Manhattan Theatre Club
Ockrent Directing Fellowship Nominee
SDC Directing Observership 2009-10: Chris Bayes/Yale Rep
Drama League Fellowship Recipient 2009
National Scholars Honor Society Membership
Brown Teaching Fellowship 08-09
Lotta Theatrical Fund Scholarship Award
Creative Arts Council Grant
Invitation to Page 73/Yale Summer Residency
Invitation to La MaMa ETC International Symposium for Directors (Spoleto)
Grants For The Arts
Hometown Video Festival Honorable Mention
BAVC Digital Directions Video Editing Certification Scholarship
Bread and Puppet Theater Internship
Redmoon Theater Internship
Americorps VISTA award
 
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