REBECCA HENGSTENBERG
NYC - BASED FREELANCE DIRECTOR
REBECCA.HEX@GMAIL.COM
NYC - BASED FREELANCE DIRECTOR
REBECCA.HEX@GMAIL.COM
Extensive experience in both musical and straight play direction PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE- DIRECTING (selected) BUDDHA'S BIRTHDAY A CROSS TO BEAR FP SEEKS VD LOLA-LOLA THE GIRLS IN THEIR HITLER T-SHIRTS 100 SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW INVADER? I HARDLY KNOW HER! THE FOURTH ESTATE GODSPELL THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT WIRED SNAFU SITUATION NORMAL: ALL FUCKED UP A FRESH START CALCULATING ROUTE OTHELLO ACT 4 OTHELLO ACT 5 SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD HORSE COUNTRY (co) KEELY AND DU ASSISTANT DIRECTOR CONVERSATION WITH A KLEAGLE MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM REPTARIUM TO(TA)LERANCE TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE PIRATES OF PENZANCE PR STAGE MANAGER A FLEA IN HER EAR PR STAGE MANAGER ON FOOT PR STAGE MANAGER THE FANTASTIKS PR STAGE MANAGER WINGS PR STAGE MANAGER | 2012 DRAMATISTS GUILD, NYC 2012 SHETLER STUDIOS, NYC 2011 DIXON PLACE THEATRE, NYC 2011 THE LIVING THEATRE, NYC 2011 THE KRAINE THEATRE, NYC 2010 SHELL THEATRE, NYC 2010 SOHO PLAYHOUSE, NYC 2010 CHERRY PIT THEATRE, NYC 2010 LIED CENTER FOR THE ARTS 2010 RICHMOND SHEPARD THEATRE, NYC 2009 440 STUDIOS, NYC 2009 78TH ST THEATRE LAB, NYC 2009 GENE FRANKEL THEATRE, NYC 2008 ALGONQUIN THEATRE, NYC 2007 78TH ST THEATRE LAB, NYC 2007 78TH ST THEATRE LAB, NYC 2007 NOEL STUDIO THEATRE 2006 NEW STage 2006 NOEL STUDIO THEATRE 2009 13TH ST REPERTORY, NYC 2008 QUEENS GARDEN STAGE, NYC 2007 78TH ST THEATRE LAB, NYC 2005 UW- STEVENS POINT 2006 JENKINS THEATRE 2006 NOEL STUDIO THEATRE 2006 SENTRY THEATRE 2006 NOEL STUDIO THEATRE 2005 NOEL STUDIO THEATRE |
EDUCATION
BA THEATRE ARTS DIRECTING/psychology- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - STEVENS POINT
SCHOLARSHIPS:
STELMAHOSKE AWARD IN STUDENT DIRECTING
ISABELLA PRIZE IN STUDENT DIRECTING
OTHER:
SAFD Certificate of Proficiency: Unarmed and Rapier & Dagger 2004
Stage Combat Trained by SAFD Certified Teacher- Rob Radkoff Ek
Orchestral/Music: -First/Second Chair Violin 10 years experience
-A Cappella Chamber Choir Director 2 years
Directing Technique: trained under Ken Risch, Rob Radkoff Ek
Dance Training: Tap, Ballet, Theatre/Couples
Movement for Actors: Neutral Mask Training, Stylized Movement technique
Stage Makeup Design: Blood, Cuts, Gore, Bites, Bruises, Thin/Fat, Old-Age, Fantasy, Prosthetics/Latex
Scenic Painting: Trained under Stephen Sherwin*
Stage Management Technique: Trained under Gary Olsen
Other: Valid Drivers License, Photography, MS computer proficient, Basic stage craft, Music/Music theory knowledge
* author Scene Painting Projects for Theatre Focal Press Publishing
BA THEATRE ARTS DIRECTING/psychology- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - STEVENS POINT
SCHOLARSHIPS:
STELMAHOSKE AWARD IN STUDENT DIRECTING
ISABELLA PRIZE IN STUDENT DIRECTING
OTHER:
SAFD Certificate of Proficiency: Unarmed and Rapier & Dagger 2004
Stage Combat Trained by SAFD Certified Teacher- Rob Radkoff Ek
Orchestral/Music: -First/Second Chair Violin 10 years experience
-A Cappella Chamber Choir Director 2 years
Directing Technique: trained under Ken Risch, Rob Radkoff Ek
Dance Training: Tap, Ballet, Theatre/Couples
Movement for Actors: Neutral Mask Training, Stylized Movement technique
Stage Makeup Design: Blood, Cuts, Gore, Bites, Bruises, Thin/Fat, Old-Age, Fantasy, Prosthetics/Latex
Scenic Painting: Trained under Stephen Sherwin*
Stage Management Technique: Trained under Gary Olsen
Other: Valid Drivers License, Photography, MS computer proficient, Basic stage craft, Music/Music theory knowledge
* author Scene Painting Projects for Theatre Focal Press Publishing