Arianna Soloway

Arianna Soloway is a director and dramaturg located in Chicago. Originally from Atlanta, GA, she graduated from Columbia College Chicago in 2013 with a BFA in directing for theater. She recently directed Carrie & Francine with Haven Theatre Company and Guardians at Mary Arrchie Theatre as well as short plays for Bechdel Fest at Broken Nose Theatre, Paragon Play Festival at Otherworld Theatre Company, and Ripped: The Living Newspaper Festival at American Blues Theater. She assistant directed Roz and Ray at Victory Gardens, Red Handed Otter at A Red Orchid Theatre, A Small Fire at Steep Theatre and Seminar at Haven Theatre Company. Dramaturgy credits include Once in A Lifetime at Strawdog Theatre and Yankee Tavern at American Blues Theatre where she also served as Community Services Coordinator from 2013-2015. She's just returned from Washington DC where she had the opportunity to work on Intelligence at Arena stage as part of the SDCF observership program. This summer, she returned to her musical theater roots to choreograph Singin' in the Rain, and Guys and Dolls for the Skokie Park District Summer on Broadway. Up next, she'll be directing a site-specific production on Pine by Jacqui Honess-Martin. Arianna is an Associate Member of the SDC.