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Illana Stein Director Emma

Illana Stein is a freelance theatre director originally from Fort Worth, TX who now resides in New York. Most recently she directed the US premiere of Darker by Catie O'Keefe for New Edgecliff Theatre for the 2011 Cincinnati Fringe Festival. Darker won several Cincinnati 'Acclaim Awards' and was chosen as a Critic's Pick for the festival. Other directing credits include Home Free! (Oregon Shakespeare Festival Midnight Project), A Midsummer Night's Dream (Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Summer Tour), In Love with Shakespeare (Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Summer Tour), Burying Barbie, The Woolgatherer, Autobahn, As You Like It, and Ophelia's Story. Ms. Stein was Assistant to the Artistic Director for 3 years at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company where she served as resident assistant director / dramaturg and assisted with casting. Additionally, Ms. Stein has assistant directing credits at a wide range of large-scale regional theatres including Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Yale Repertory Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, Hangar Theatre in Ithaca, NY, Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati, and Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. She is also co-founder and former Artistic Director of the theatre company, ORASI Productions.