High School Assistant

Bruce Coughran

Director

SDC (Associate)

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Directing Experience

Theater(full productions):

Copenhagen (2013) Michael Frayn Indra s Net Theater, Berkeley

Life of Galileo (2013) Bertolt Brecht Masquers Playhouse, Pt.Richmond,CA

A Hot Day in Ephesus* Vicki Siegel Actor s Ensemble of Berkeley

Hickory Miles * Paul Heller Novato Theatre Company

Carwash Lou Phillips Novato Theatre Company

Antigone Jean Anouilh Actor s Ensemble of Berkeley

Bad Connections * Michael Levesque West Valley Theater, Saratoga,CA

Spittin Image (two-act version) Stephen Metcalfe Bitter Truth Playhouse, LA

Lunchtime (workshop) Leonard Melfi Playhouse West, LA

Lynette has Beautiful Skin (two-act version)Jane Anderson San Diego Actors Festival

Theater(staged readings):

Copenhagen M. Frayn Actors Ensemble of Berkeley, Berkeley

The Daughters of Urth* L. Addison Craneway/Nexxus Center, Richmond

The Way of the World W. Congreve Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

The Winter s Tale W. Shakespeare Rossmoor Shakespeare Society

Falstaff and Hal* B. Coughran Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

Sea of Tranquility H. Korder Actor s Ensemble of Berkeley

Midsummer Night s Dream W. Shakespeare Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

Measure for Measure W. Shakespeare Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

Midsummer Night s Dream W. Shakespeare Rosmoor Shakespeare Society

Zombie Wedding* R.C. Staub/D. Sturman Exit Theater, SF

Henry IV part 1 W. Shakespeare Berkeley City College, Berkeley

Dr. Faustus C. Marlowe Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

Midsummer Night s Dream W. Shakespeare Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

The Winter s Tale W. Shakespeare Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

Much Ado About Nothing W. Shakespeare Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

Midsummer Night s Dream W. Shakespeare Berkeley City College, Berkeley CA

Measure for Measure W. Shakespeare Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

Henry IV part 1 W. Shakespeare Subterranean Shakespeare, Berkeley

Denouement* Jack Raymond First Stage LA, Hollywood

* World Premiere

Assistant Directing Experience (Theater):

Most Wanted* (Michael Greif, dir) La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla

Brainpeople* (Chay Yew, dir.) ACT, San Francisco

This Beautiful City (Steve Cosson, dir) Kirk Douglas Theatre, LA

Measure for Measure (Paul Mullins, dir) Old Globe, San Diego

L Elisir D Amore (Bobby Weinapple, dir) Berkeley Opera, Berkeley

Film (Directing):

The Bash Brothers attached.- feature-length film about High School Baseball - 2013

Passing Through (30 min, DV, Color) 2003 Platinum Award, Houston FF

Love for Love (5 min, 35mm, Color) 2001 dist. Big Film Shorts

My Friend s Love Affair (25 min.,16mm, Color) 2000 Bronze Award, Houston FF

Training/Fellowships:

Playhouse West (Bob Carnegie, Jeff Goldblum) (4 years); Larry Moss Studio (1 year)

UCLA Short Fiction Film Program (Director s track); AFI Conservatory (LA)

Private Study: Danny Simon, Ted Post, Lindsey Crouse, Greg Gunther

Directors Lab West (2008), Directors Lab Chicago (2006); SDCF Observership (Chay Yew)

TBA ATLAS Directing Fellow 2012 (SF)

TV Observations: CSI (Danny Cannon), Monk (Randy Zisk), King of Queens

Education: M.A. CSUDH (History) B.A. UCSD (Biology) Dipl. Grove School of Music

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