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NY directing credits include The Rise of Dorothy Hale (Assistant Director); the National Tour of Gilligan's Island, the Musical (Assistant Director); Mad Forest (QED Productions), True Story Project: Faith (Visible Theatre), and Clucky, the Brave Little Hen (Visible Theatre/Stone Barns Center). She has also worked as the Education Director for a non-profit theatre, a teaching artist for various organizations, and is an Off-Broadway Producer and General Manager with Jessimeg Productions. Julia studied theatre at Temple University (B.A.) and Indiana University (MFA program). She was recently directed by Ed Sherin and has trained with, Fay Simpson, Krista Smith and Jean-Rene Toussaint among others.

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[Off-Broadway, 2011]
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Angela Polite's MARY SPEAKS Announced At 10th Annual Key Bank Rochester Fringe Festival

Grits Entertainment, LLC has announced Angela Polite's play MARY SPEAKS will be streamed as part of the 2021 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival.
Grits Entertainment and The Sheen Center Present Angela Polite's MARY SPEAKS

From August 9-15, Grits Entertainment, LLC and The Sheen Center for Thought and Culture will present Angela Polite's play Mary Speaks for online streaming.
HARRY CLARKE, DESPERATE MEASURES, KPOP & More Win 2018 Off Broadway Alliance Awards!

The Off Broadway Alliance, an organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the winners for the 8th annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit productions that opened Off Broadway during the 2017-2018 season.
BABETTE'S FEAST Will End Its Off-Broadway Engagement This Sunday

Based on the short story by Isak Dinesen (and made famous by the 1987 Academy Award-winning film), Babette's Feast will play its final performance Sunday May 13th,  at the Theatre at Saint Clement's (423 West 46th Street, between Ninth & Tenth Avenues).  Babette's Feast will have played 14 previews and 56 regular performances.
Breaking: TORCH SONG, KPOP & More Earn Off Broadway Alliance Awards Nominations!

The Off Broadway Alliance, an organization of Off-Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the 8th Annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit productions that opened Off-Broadway during the 2017-2018 season.
New York Premiere Of BABETTE'S FEAST Will Begin An Open-Ended Off-Broadway Engagement

Based on the short story by Isak Dinesen (and made famous by the 1987 Academy Award-winning film), Babette's Feast will begin performances Wednesday March 14th at the Theatre at Saint Clement's (423 West 46th Street, between Ninth & Tenth Avenues) for an open-ended Off-Broadway engagement.  Opening Night is set for Sunday March 25th (5pm).  The performance runs 90 minutes with no intermission.
THE SNOWY DAY AND OTHER STORIES Begins Run Today

The Snowy Day and Other Stories by Ezra Jack Keats has announced the cast for its NYC premiere Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre this January 13, 2018.
Photo Flash: NYC Premiere Of THE SNOWY DAY... Opens On MLK Day Weekend At St. Luke's Theatre

January 13, 2018, with an added performance on MLK Day, January 15th. Adapted for the stage by Jerome Hairston, with music by Victor Zupanc, the show is inspired by four of Keats' most beloved stories, including the 1963 Caldecott Award-winning The Snowy Day. The show celebrates the wonder of childhood in the city - from making tracks in the freshly fallen snow, to learning how to whistle, to imagining new worlds with a best friend who lives across the hall - these small moments of delight and joy are captured beautifully. Incorporating shadow puppets, songs, mime and humor, the 45 minute show for children will appeal to all ages.
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE to End Off-Broadway Adventure After Nearly Six Years

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has announced a December 30 closing date Off-Broadway. At the time of its closing, the production will have played 389 performances over the course of its nearly six-year run.
Experience The Positive Impact of Off-Broadway's Premiere Of THE SNOWY DAY!!

Cast announced for NYC Premiere of The Snowy Day and Other Stories by Ezra Jack Keats at St. Luke's Theatre Taylor Alexis Bass Jahbril Cook Garrett Gray ( New York, NY, November 21, 2017 ) ; The Snowy Day and Other Stories by Ezra Jack Keats has announced the cast for its NYC premiere Off- Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre this January 13, 2018.
'THE SNOWY DAY AND OTHER STORIES' Finds Full Cast for Off-Broadway Debut

The Snowy Day and Other Stories by Ezra Jack Keats has announced the cast for its NYC premiere Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre this January 13, 2018.
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE to End Off-Broadway Adventure After Nearly Six Years

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has announced a December 30 closing date Off-Broadway. At the time of its closing, the production will have played 389 performances over the course of its nearly six-year run.
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE at St. Luke's Theatre Adds New Cast Members

The long running Off-Broadway production, The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe has announced Rachel Osterhus has joined the cast as Lucy/White Witch opposite Jesse Corbin. 
Off-Broadway's THE LION, THE WITCH & THE WARDROBE Celebrates 5th Anniversary with Special Performance Today

Off Broadway Family Theatre will celebrate the 5th anniversary of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe with a special performance at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street, NYC, today, October 22nd, 2016.
Off-Broadway's THE LION, THE WITCH & THE WARDROBE to Celebrate 5th Anniversary with Special Performance

Off Broadway Family Theatre will celebrate the 5th anniversary of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe with a special performance at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street, NYC, on October 22nd, 2016.
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE to Celebrate 5th Anniversary with Special Show Off-Broadway

Off Broadway Family Theatre has announced a month of celebrations leading up to the 5th Anniversary performance of The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street, NYC, on October 22nd, 2016.
Jesse Corbin and Kelly Strandemo Join LION, WITCH & WARDROBE Off-Broadway

Off Broadway Family Theatre has announced new cast members for its long running production, The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe, which plays Saturdays at 11 AM at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street, NYC.
Abigail Taylor-Sansom & Dan Wilson Join Cast of Off-Broadway's THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE

OFF-BROADWAY FAMILY THEATRE announced that Abigail Taylor-Sansom and Dan Wilson have joined the cast of the inaugural production of C.S. Lewis' 'THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE'. The production, which opened October 22, 2011, continues to play on Saturdays at 11 AM at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street (west of 8th Avenue), NYC. Beginning in October, the show will also be available for special school matinee performances.
Jara Jones Joins THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE

Off-Broadway Family Theatre announced that Jara Jones has replaced Robert Gilbert in its well-received inaugural production of C.S. Lewis' "THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE". The production opened October 22, 2011 and continues to play on Saturdays at 11 AM at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street (west of 8th Avenue), NYC.
Catherine Fowles and Robert Gilbert Join Cast of THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, St. Luke's Theatre

Off-Broadway Family Theatre announced that Catherine Fowles and Robert Gilbert are now appearing in its inaugural production of C.S. Lewis' THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE. The production opened October 22nd and continues to play on Saturdays at 11 AM at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street (west of 8th Avenue), NYC.

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