Liesl Tommy Biography

Liesl Tommy is an honor winning stage chief coming back to the Huntington having recently coordinated Top Girls (2018) A Raisin in the Sun (2013) Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2012) and Ruined (2011). Her credits incorporate creations of Danai Gurira's Eclipsed (Broadway and The Public Theater) featuring Academy Award victor Lupita Nyong'o (Tony Award designation for Best Director) Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate (Signature Theater) Tracey Scott Wilson's The Good Negro UNIVERSES' Party People and A. Zell Williams' Urban Retreat (The Public Theater) Les Misérables (Dallas Theater Center) Hamlet (California Shakespeare Theater) The Piano Lesson (Yale Repertory Theater) and John Kander/Greg Pierce's melodic Kid Victory. Ms. Tommy is the beneficiary of an Obie Award Lucille Lortel Award Pioneer of the Arts Award Lillian Hellman Award Lee Reynolds Award Alan Schneider Award NEA/TCG Directors Grant New York Theater Workshop Casting/Directing Fellowship and the debut Susan Stroman Award from the Vineyard Theater. Ms. Tommy encouraged the debut Sundance East Africa Theater Director's Lab and is an individual from the leading group of the Sundance Institute. Ms. Tommy fills in as a program partner at the Sundance Institute Theater Program. Contact a speaker booking operator to check accessibility on Liesl Tommy and other top speakers and famous people.

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