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       .     EXPERIENCE - THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES 

    THE KENNEDY CENTER FAMILY THEATRE
               Washington, DC 
             2008-2010                   Directed:  (at Kennedy Center 2008; National Tour 2009-2010)  
                                                                  CHASING GEORGE WASHINGTON
                                                                                       (A new musical for young audiences-
                                                                                         book by Karen Zacharius & composed by Wicks LaPuma)

     BAPA: IMAGINATION STAGE
              Bethesda, MD
            2002                              Directed: 
                                                                 TOMATO PLANT GIRL

     WASHINGTON OPERA SUMMER CAMP
             Washington DC
           2001                              Stage Directed: 
                                                                THUNDER OF HORSES
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     NEW YORK STATE THEATRE INSTITUTE
             Troy, New York
           2000 & 2001               Directed and Co-Adapted: 
                                                                MIRACLE ON 34th STREET

     KENNEDY CENTER
             Washington, DC 
           1998                              NEW VISIONS/NEW VOICES Workshop: 
                                                                THE DREAM THIEF by Robert Schenkkan 

     FIRST STAGE
             Milwaukee, WI 
           1998                              World Premiere: 
                                                               THE DREAM THIEF 

     ARKANSAS REPERTORY THEATRE
             Little Rock, AR 
           1987-1989                    Devised and Directed : 
                                                              SHAKESPEARE SCENES Thematically Connected 
                                                                    for the Arkansas Arts-In-Education Tour 

     NEW YORK STATE THEATRE INSTITUTE
             Troy, NY 
           1985,1997                    Adapted for Theatre: 
                                                                 A LITTLE PRINCESS 
                                                                 THE CANTERVILLE GHOST 
                                                                 THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER 

     ALLEY THEATRE
             Houston, TX 
           1981-1985                    Workshop Developed Productions: 
                                                                 THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER 
                                                                 THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER 
                                                                 HEIDI 
                                                                 TALES OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS