Ellery Schaar

Ellery Schaar is the Artistic Director of Repurposed Theatre in San Francisco. Her NY directing and producing credits include Most Massive Women Wins Access Theatre, Quickes 13th Street Repertory, In the Shadow of The Lighthouse Tomorrow's Gold New Work Series eyeBLINK productions, One Act Play Festival Keagan Theatre Company, Evolution of the B Fresh Fruit Festival 08, They Call Me Q! NYC Fringe Festival 2013 *Encore NYC Fringe Series: Solo in the City! to it's Off Broadway run at St. Luke's Theatre. Ellery associate produced the national collaboration Come As You Are! Celebrate Queer Sex! at Brava Theatre San Francisco in co-production with Boston’s Theatre Offensive. Come As You Are was a national celebration of the riots at Stonewall and pieces were performed through the United States including Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Seattle, Alaska and Portland. Most recently Ellery directed and produced the World Premiere of Drowning Ophelia by Rachel Luann Strayer at the Mojo Theatre Space. She holds a B.A. in theatre and dance from the University of California at San Diego.