Markus Potter
Latest News on Markus Potter:
Fiesta Cultural Comes to Lesher Center for the Arts in July (Jun 25, 2024)
Review: CABARET at Center Rep (May 29, 2024)
CABARET Comes to Center REP in May (Apr 25, 2024)
Fiesta Cultural Comes to Lesher Center for the Arts in July (Jun 25, 2024)
Review: CABARET at Center Rep (May 29, 2024)
CABARET Comes to Center REP in May (Apr 25, 2024)
BIO
Markus Potter is a theatre director, Producer, and Professor of Theatre at the University of Kansas, where he also serves as Artistic Director of the Kansas Repertory Theatre. He is the Founding Producing Artistic Director of NewYorkRep, and previously served as Interim Artistic Director of Theatre Aspen. Key directing projects include Stalking the Bogeyman off-Broadway at New World Stages (Outer Critics Circle Award nomination, NYTimes critics pick), London’s Southwark Playhouse (Off West End Award nomination for best production and direction), Red Speedo by Lucas Hnath at Center Rep, Lost Boy Found In Whole Foods by Tammy Ryan at The Portland Stage Company, Why You Beasting? (Time Out NY critic's pick), The White Rose at the Coterie, Kansas City. As an actor: Guthrie Theatre, Long Wharf, Berkeley Rep, ACT, Denver Center, tour of Death of a Salesman with Christopher Lloyd. As Producer: The Velocity of Autumn on Broadway (Estelle Parsons's Tony Award nomination). SDC and AEA member. MFA Columbia University.
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Productions
Associate Director - Blindness - Daryl Roth Theatre - 2021
Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - John Gassner Playwrighting Award
Markus Potter, Stalking the Bogeyman
Videos
STAGE TUBE: New Teaser Released for Off-Broadway's STALKING THE BOGEYMAN
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 27, 2014
News
Fiesta Cultural Comes to Lesher Center for the Arts in July
A vibrant week-long celebration of Latin American arts and culture comes to the Lesher Center for the Arts with Fiesta Cultural, offering internationally-acclaimed music, dance, comedy, and a free street fair.
A vibrant week-long celebration of Latin American arts and culture comes to the Lesher Center for the Arts with Fiesta Cultural, offering internationally-acclaimed music, dance, comedy, and a free street fair.
Review: CABARET at Center Rep
Center Repertory Company closes its 2023-24 season with a stunning production of the Tony Award-winning Kander and Ebb masterpiece Cabaret. Artistic Producer Markus Potter helms the finely tuned production with a stellar ensemble, marvelous musical direction and a supporting technical crew that confirms Center Rep as a powerhouse Bay Area theatre troupe.
Center Repertory Company closes its 2023-24 season with a stunning production of the Tony Award-winning Kander and Ebb masterpiece Cabaret. Artistic Producer Markus Potter helms the finely tuned production with a stellar ensemble, marvelous musical direction and a supporting technical crew that confirms Center Rep as a powerhouse Bay Area theatre troupe.
CABARET Comes to Center REP in May
Willkommen, bienvenue, and welcome to Center Repertory Company's 2023-24 season finale, the Tony Award-winning musical Cabaret.
Willkommen, bienvenue, and welcome to Center Repertory Company's 2023-24 season finale, the Tony Award-winning musical Cabaret.
Cast Set for CABARET AT Center Rep
The cast has been revealed for Cabaret at Center Rep. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
The cast has been revealed for Cabaret at Center Rep. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Jayhawks Announce 2023/24 Theatre & Dance Season
The University of Kansas Department of Theatre & Dance has unveiled its 2023-24 performance season. Theatrical works will explore themes of social inequalities, belonging, and community. Humor and satire will unify several works.
The University of Kansas Department of Theatre & Dance has unveiled its 2023-24 performance season. Theatrical works will explore themes of social inequalities, belonging, and community. Humor and satire will unify several works.
Center Repertory Company Names Matt M. Morrow as New Artistic Director
Center Repertory Company has appointed Matt M. Morrow as its new Artistic Director following a nationwide search.
Center Repertory Company has appointed Matt M. Morrow as its new Artistic Director following a nationwide search.
CABARET Now Playing at The University Theatre
The University Theatre is presenting Cabaret. Learn how to purchase tickets!
The University Theatre is presenting Cabaret. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Upcoming TRU Beginnings Event Announced, Writer-Producer Virtual Speed Date
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces the Writer-Producer Virtual Speed Date, reformatted for Zoom, on Sunday, March 5, 2023.
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces the Writer-Producer Virtual Speed Date, reformatted for Zoom, on Sunday, March 5, 2023.
Lesher Center Announces 22/23 Season Featuring IN THE HEIGHTS & More
From breathtaking contemporary dance to internationally acclaimed musicians, a rollicking celebration of Patsy Cline to a hit musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, theLesher Center for the Arts will present a remarkable year of arts and cultural offerings for Bay Area arts lovers.
From breathtaking contemporary dance to internationally acclaimed musicians, a rollicking celebration of Patsy Cline to a hit musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, theLesher Center for the Arts will present a remarkable year of arts and cultural offerings for Bay Area arts lovers.
Santino Fontana and Thomas Sadoski Will Lead a Short Film Adaptation of STALKING THE BOGEYMAN
A short film adaptation of the play Stalking the Bogeyman is underway, starring Tony Award winner Santino Fontana and Tony Award nominee Thomas Sadoski. The project is currently in production, with distribution plans to be announced.
A short film adaptation of the play Stalking the Bogeyman is underway, starring Tony Award winner Santino Fontana and Tony Award nominee Thomas Sadoski. The project is currently in production, with distribution plans to be announced.
BLINDNESS Begins Final Two Weeks at the Daryl Roth Theatre
Just two weeks remain to experience Blindness, the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago’s dystopian novel by Tony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens and directed by Walter Meierjohann, at the Daryl Roth Theatre (101 East 15th Street at Union Square East).
Just two weeks remain to experience Blindness, the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago’s dystopian novel by Tony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens and directed by Walter Meierjohann, at the Daryl Roth Theatre (101 East 15th Street at Union Square East).
CONTEST: Win Tickets to BLINDNESS at the Daryl Roth Theatre!
Twelve lucky readers will win two tickets to Blindness at the Daryl Roth Theatre. The winners will receive one voucher, good for two tickets to the production through July 21. The contest closes on Sunday, July 11 at 11:59pm ET. Winners will be notified the following day via email.
Twelve lucky readers will win two tickets to Blindness at the Daryl Roth Theatre. The winners will receive one voucher, good for two tickets to the production through July 21. The contest closes on Sunday, July 11 at 11:59pm ET. Winners will be notified the following day via email.
BLINDNESS to End its Run at the Daryl Roth Theatre on July 25
Blindness, the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago’s dystopian novel by Tony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens and directed by Walter Meierjohann, will conclude its run at the Daryl Roth Theatre on Sunday, July 25.
Blindness, the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago’s dystopian novel by Tony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens and directed by Walter Meierjohann, will conclude its run at the Daryl Roth Theatre on Sunday, July 25.
VIDEO: Watch the BLINDNESS Team Takeover Our Instagram!
The team from off-Broadway's Blindness took over our Instagram this weekend for a behind-the-scenes look at the show and answered reader questions!
The team from off-Broadway's Blindness took over our Instagram this weekend for a behind-the-scenes look at the show and answered reader questions!
The BLINDNESS Team Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
The team from off-Broadway's Blindness is taking over our Instagram today, May 29, to take you behind-the-scenes of the show!
The team from off-Broadway's Blindness is taking over our Instagram today, May 29, to take you behind-the-scenes of the show!
CHANGEMAKERS World Premiere Announced, Featuring 20 Original, Short Plays & Musicals Inspired by Community Leaders
Now streaming online, Changemakers, a collection of 20 original, two-minute plays and musicals inspired by community leaders, activists, and front-line workers who have fought for change over the course of the past year.
Now streaming online, Changemakers, a collection of 20 original, two-minute plays and musicals inspired by community leaders, activists, and front-line workers who have fought for change over the course of the past year.
BLINDNESS Adds More Performance Times at The Daryl Roth Theatre
A new schedule of performances has been added for Blindness, the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production now playing at the Daryl Roth Theatre (101 East 15th Street at Union Square East).
A new schedule of performances has been added for Blindness, the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production now playing at the Daryl Roth Theatre (101 East 15th Street at Union Square East).
Theater Resources Unlimited Presents 'Writer-Producer Virtual Speed Date: The Art of the Pitch'
Theater Resources Unlimited will present a Writer-Producer Virtual Speed Date: The Art of the Pitch, on Sunday, April 25, 2021. The popular event is now reformatted for Zoom, with more tech and less noise: each writer will be in an individual breakout room with each of the eleven producers.
Theater Resources Unlimited will present a Writer-Producer Virtual Speed Date: The Art of the Pitch, on Sunday, April 25, 2021. The popular event is now reformatted for Zoom, with more tech and less noise: each writer will be in an individual breakout room with each of the eleven producers.
BLINDNESS Begins Performances Tomorrow at the Daryl Roth Theatre
Blindness, the Donmar Warehouse production of Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago’s dystopian novel written by Tony Award winner Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) and directed by Walter Meierjohann, will begin performances tomorrow at the Daryl Roth Theatre (101 East 15th Street at Union Square East).
Blindness, the Donmar Warehouse production of Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago’s dystopian novel written by Tony Award winner Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) and directed by Walter Meierjohann, will begin performances tomorrow at the Daryl Roth Theatre (101 East 15th Street at Union Square East).
BWW Flashback: Heighten Your Senses with a Look Back at Donmar Warehouse's BLINDNESS
A whole year after theatres in New York City went dark due to the pandemic, comes a literal glimmer of light- a new off-Broadway show. But what is Blindness all about?
A whole year after theatres in New York City went dark due to the pandemic, comes a literal glimmer of light- a new off-Broadway show. But what is Blindness all about?
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Markus Potter been nominated for?
and John Gassner Playwrighting Award (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Stalking the Bogeyman.
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