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Gina Kaufmann has worked as a director and acting coach in numerous regional
venues, including The Williamstown Theatre Festival, Shakespeare & Company,
and Buddies in Bad Times Theatre in Toronto. In New York, she has directed
for SoHo Rep, Home for Contemproary Theatre and Art, Wings Theatre,
and Dixon Place. Most recently, she directed Tartuffe and Private
Lives for Sacramento Theatre Company and The Comedy of Errors for
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival. She has worked extensively on new
play development, including three years as a guest director with Paula Vogel
and the New Play Festival at Brown University, directing a production of
Vogel's own play, Hot 'N' Throbbing at Wellfleet Harbor Actors'
Theatre, a season as the director of the Frost Festival at Dartmouth College,
and four years as the Artistic Director of The Unusual Cabaret in Maine. For
the past four years she has been a directing and acting teacher at Sacramento
State University and is excited to now be making the transition to UMASS
Amherst. Gina holds an MFA in Directing from The University of Texas
at Austin and is a member of The Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers.
Click here
for a review of Kaufmann's 2005 production of Tartuffe.
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