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 Michael
Kahn, Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company (1992-present)
and the Director of the Drama Division of the Juilliard School
(he has been a leading member of the faculty since its founding
in 1968). Artistic Director Credits: American Shakespeare - Stratford,
CT (1969-74); McCarter Theatre - Princeton, NJ (1974-78); Acting
Company (1978-1988); and Shakespeare Theatre - Folger (1986-91).
He directs often and successfully as he has throughout his career,
on Broadway and in regional theaters.
 Vincent
M. Lancisi, Artistic Director, founded Everyman Theatre In
October 1990. Vince got his undergraduate degree in Theatre
from Boston College and his MFA (Directing) from The Catholic
University of America. Over 20 years as a free-lance director,
Vince has directed in Boston, Washington DC, Baltimore, and
Pennsylvania. He has taught Directing at Towson University,
University of Maryland, CUA, and Howard Community College.
He is a member of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers.
 Jennifer
L. Nelson, Producing Artistic Director of the African Continuum
Theatre Company. She is President of the League of Washington
Theatres. She has worked in theatre for 33 years. She is
an award-winning playwright: Torn from the Headlines won
the 1996 Helen Hayes Award for Most Outstanding New Play and
Hubert & Charlie received a 2003 Larry Neal Writers’ Award.
Ms. Nelson has taught at George Washington University, American
University, George Mason University and UCLA.
 Willy
Conley, Chair of Theatre Arts, Gallaudet University, and Quest
Affiliate Artist. He is an Associate Artist at Center Stage in
Baltimore. His plays have been produced internationally, including
at the Kennedy Center. His plays have also been published
by The Tactile Mind Press and in the anthology No Walls
of Stone. Awards: National Theatre Artist Residency
grant, VSA 2000 Playwrights Discovery Award, American Deaf Drama
Award, and Sam Edwards Deaf Playwrights Award. Mr. Conley received
his MFA in Theatre from Towson University.
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