Ryan Purcell

AFTRA

Phone

(206) 200-0003


Theater Credits
DIRECTING
Romeo & Juliet	By William Shakespeare	Brown/Trinity Rep	2013
Ramses Contra Los Monstruos	By Victor I. Cazares	Brown University Writing is Live Festival	2013
Venus	By Suzan Lori-Parks	Brown/Trinity Rep	2012
Richard III	By William Shakespeare	Brown/Trinity Rep	2011
The Killing of Michael X	By Cory Hinkle	Brown Playwrights Rep	2011
Orpheus Descending	By Tennessee Williams	Brown/Trinity Rep	2011
In a Word	By Lauren Yee	Hangar Theatre Lab	2010
Lyle The Crocodile	By Bernard Faber	Hangar Theatre Kiddstuff	2010
Marinheiro	By Ryan Purcell	Magic Theatre Virgin Play Series	2010
Townville	By CollaborationTown	LaMaMa ETC	2007
The Deepest Play Ever	By Geoffrey Decas	The 14th Street Y	2006
Jew Boy & The Dirty Dog	By Jonathan Greene	American College Theatre Festival	2004
ASSOCIATE DIRECTING
MIRACLE! By Dan Savage	Dir. Dan Savage	Intiman Theatre	2012

ASSISTANT DIRECTING
Yellowman By Dael Orlandersmith	Dir. Laurie Carlos	Trinity Rep	2011
Goldfish By John Kolvenbach	Dir. Loretta Greco	Magic Theatre	2009
Rich & Famous By John Guare	Dir. John Rando	American Conservatory Theatre	2008
Peter Pan	Dir. Eve Muson	Olney Theatre Center	2007

PERFORMANCE PIECES
The Best Minds of Our Generation	Inspired By Howl By Allan Ginsberg	Olney Theatre Institute	2009
The Fence	Inspired By The Laramie Project By Tectonic Theatre Company	Magic Theatre	2009

Education and Training

M.F.A. in Directing, Brown University/Trinity Rep. Expected 2013.

B.F.A. in Theatre, Boston University, 2004.

Directors Lab at Lincoln Center, 2006.

Awards and Recognition

Fulbright Scholarship in Directing, Brazil.

Drama League Directing Fellow.

Artist in Residence, Robert Wilson's Watermill Center.

National Directing Fellowship, American College Theatre Festival.

Mentor, Each One Reach One: Theatre for Incarcerated Youth.