Ina Marlowe, SSDC

Honors, Awards and Associations

Directing (selected productions)

The Wood Demon — Chekhov, Richard Nelson adaptation — The Library Theatre

  • Chicago Premiere of this play and this adaptation
  • Discussions with playwright during rehearsal process

Exit The King — The Library Theatre

This Property Is Condemned and Talk To Me Like The Rain And Let Me Listen — The Library Theatre

Permanent Collection — Unicorn Theatre

  • Worked with Playwright Thomas Gibbons

Miss Julie — Organic Theater Company

  • World Premiere adaptation

The Goat — Unicorn Theatre

  • Kansas City Area Premiere
  • Top Productions 2004 Kansas City Star

The Lady From Dubuque — Organic Theatre Company

  • Chicago Premiere
  • Worked with Albee on casting and design

Boss Grady’s Boys — 78th Street Lab, New York — 2001

  • New York Premiere
  • Playwright’s involvement

Amy’s View — Organic Theatre Company — 2000

  • Midwest Premiere
  • Jeff Nominated

The Merchant Of Venice — Utah Shakespearean Festival — 2000

  • Tony Award Winning Season

Goodnight Children Everywhere by Richard Nelson — Organic Theatre Company — 2000

  • Midwest premiere
  • Playwright’s involvement

Collected Stories by Donald Margulies — Organic Theater Company — 1999

  • Chicago premiere
  • Extensive dialogue with the playwright during rehearsal process

Belfry By Billy Roche — Organic Theatre Company — 1999

  • Worked closely with Billy Roche
  • American Premiere of play and playwright’s work
  • Jeff Nominated

An American Daughter By Wendy Wasserstein — Organic Theater Company — 1998

  • Worked closely with Wendy Wasserstein, including significant rewrites
  • Midwest premiere

Love’s Labour’s Lost by William Shakespeare — Colorado Shakespeare Festival — 1998

Moonlight by Harold Pinter — Organic Theater Company — 1998

  • Midwest premiere
  • Jeff Nominated

Taking Sides by Ronald Harwood — Organic Theater Company — 1998

  • Midwest premiere
  • Jeff Nominated

Steward Of Christendom by Sebastian Barry — Organic Theater Company — 1997

  • Worked closely with Sebastian Barry
  • Midwest premiere
  • Best Production, Chicago Tribune
  • Jeff Nominated

Aristocrats by Brian Friel — Organic Theater Company — 1997

  • Jeff Nominated

Racing Demon by David Hare — Organic Theater Company — 1996

  • Midwest premiere
  • Best Production, Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun Times
  • Joseph Jefferson Award, Best Actor

The Seagull by Anton Chekhov — Touchstone Theatre

  • Conceived and directed contemporary American adaptation, 1994
  • Classic Revival, music by Jim Ragland,

Roughing It by Mark Twain, adapted by Tom Creamer, Original Music by Jim Ragland — Touchstone Theatre — 1991

  • World premiere

A Moon For The Misbegotten by Eugene O’Neill — Touchstone Theatre — 1991

  • Joseph Jefferson Citation for Best Director

The Little Prince by Antoine St. Exupery — Touchstone Theatre — 1986-91

  • Conceived and directed holiday production that ran for eight seasons

Tiny Alice by Edward Albee — Touchstone Theatre — 1990

  • Worked closely with Edward Albee

Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser, adapted by Tom Creamer — 1990

  • World premiere
  • Original Music by Jim Ragland
  • Jeff Nominated

Education

Guest Artist At Professional Training Programs

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