Director
Director
JANICE L. GOLDBERG
DIRECTOR/PLAYWRIGHT
Artistic Co-Director, Artistic New Directions
www.JaniceLGoldberg.com Janice@JaniceLGoldberg.com
NEW YORK PRODUCTIONS DIRECTED
THAT DOROTHY PARKER*by Carol Lempert, Algonquin Theatre, Algonquin Theatre Productions &
Soho Playhouse, FringeNYC (EXTENDED)
THE RIVER JORDAN LAMP* by Carol Hall, 78th St. Theatre Lab, Artistic New Directions
ROSE COLORED GLASS * co-author with Susan Bigelow, Theatre 54, GalCo and TDG Productions,
published by Samuel French, Inc.
FIVE WISHES* by Tom Diggs, Vital Theatre Company, First Look Theatre Company
REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMMING* by Al Sjoerdsma, New Jersey Rep
TROJAN HORSE* by Molly Smith Metzler, Turnip Festival, American Globe Theatre
(multiple award winner 2006:Direction,Play,Actress)
LAUNDRY AND BOURBON & LONE STAR by James McLure, NYC revival, Bridge Theatre Company, Theater 54
SUBURBAN LEGEND* by Jocelyn Beard, Blueberry Pond Theatre Ensemble
DECODING FRUIT* by Molly Smith Metzler, Turnip Festival, American Globe Theatre
(multiple award winner 2005:Direction,Play,Actor,Actress)
THE GATHERING ROOM* by Valerie Kingston, Janice Goldberg, Music/lyrics: Becca Bandiere & Jimmy Flynn,
New York International Fringe Festival, Michael Schimmel Arts Center (winner 2005 Best Actor Performance)
LOVE* by Betty Shamieh, Circle East, Chashama
AUTUMN RUN* co-author with Susan Bigelow, CAP21 Theatre, CAP21
FUR HAT (with Scotty Bloch and Dana Bate) by Joe Pintauro, Neighborhood Playhouse
NBC TELEVISION NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN TALENT SEARCH, various authors, Greenwich St.Theatre
THE LAST RESORT* (with Lynn Cohen, Leigh Dillon) by Barbara B. Goldman, East Hampton
VINEGAROON* by Scott Carter, (Prod. Politically Incorrect) HBO Downtown, Nat Horne Theatre
ARRANGED MARRIAGE* by Vishakan Jeyakumar, First Look Theatre Co., NYU
DEER AND THE ANTELOPE PLAY* by Mark Dunn, Bridge Theatre Company at Columbia University
HEAVENS TO BETSY* by Jon Fraser, Circle East, HERE
FLYING SOLO*, various artists, CAP21, New York University
TWO CHARACTERS AND THEIR DRAMA* by Stanley Taikeff, Samuel French New Play Festival Finalist
AN EVENING FOR THE AMERICAN INDIAN COMMUNITY HOUSE, various authors, HERE
THESE DREAMS* by Eric J. Loo, First Look Theatre Company, New York University
BIRDS OF THE WORLD* by Jennifer Camp, First Look Theatre Company, NYU
FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS* by Barbara B. Goldman, Greenwich House Theatre, The Drama Dept. and PJL
MERMAID’S BLOOD* by Ty Adams, Circle in the Square Downtown, The Lab Theatre Co.
BLINDFOLDED APPARITIONS* by Jennifer Rudin, Pulse Ensemble Theatre
PACKAGE DEAL by Frederick Stroppel, Bridge Theatre Co.
ALMOST MIDNIGHT* by F.S. Edward, AART, Producers Club
CAREFREE DRIVE* by Paul Buzinski, Producers Club
GUTSHOT* by Dakota Powell, Circle Rep Lab
THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION: a piece in mime and music*, by Nicole Levy, music by Chris Caiozza,
Theatre V Productions
WINDOWS* by Susan Bigelow-Marsh, Women’s Festival Winner: Best Play, Love Creek Productions
MY SWEET CHARLIE by David Westheimer, Actors’ Factory, NYC
THE WEE SISTER* by Barbara B. Goldman, Circle Rep Lab and New Georges, NYC
BEYOND THE 12TH STEP* by Brett Busang, B’way Cares, Equity Fights Aids
THE MARRIAGE PROPOSAL by Anton Chekov, Nat Horne Theatre
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING 18th Street Theatre
PERFECT ANALYSIS GIVEN BY A PARROT by Tennessee Williams, Westside Arts
PEACE IN OUR TIME* by Donald Steele, Nat Horne Theatre
*Premieres
REGIONAL
BINDLESTIFF’S DANCE HALL* by Susan Bigelow, Redwood Curtain, Eureka, CA (National Eco-Drama Festival Commission, featured in Feb 05 American Theatre Magazine)
THE MEDIAN STRIP* by Richard Strand, Centaur Theatre, Montreal, Canadian Premier
GREASE by Casey and Jacobs, Venice Little Theater, Venice, FL
ROSE COLORED GLASS* co-author with Susan Bigelow, Northcoast Rep, Eureka, CA
WHISPERING SILENCE* by Susan Bigelow, World Premiere Theatre, Eureka, CA
LONE STAR, LAUNDRY & BOURBON by James McClure, Tulsa Repertory Theatre, Tulsa, OK
AND, DRANK THE MOON* by Susan Bigelow, World Premiere Theatre, Eureka, CA
FINE CHINA AND THE TIN CUP* by Susan Bigelow, World Premiere Theatre, Eureka, CA
INDUSTRIALS/VIDEO
PORTRAIT OF A KANDYNAPPING Author and Director, M&M*MARS
MURDER WHOLE HOG Author and Director, New York Bar Association
AUTOBIOGRAPHY Director, written by Lynn Maffessoli
AUTHOR
ROSE COLORED GLASS* co-author w/ Susan Bigelow, World Premiere Theatre, Eureka, CA
US Theatre West Competition: Semifinalist, Dorothy Silver Playwriting Award: Semifinalist Readings: Manhattan Theatre Club, (with Frances Sternhagen); Jewish Rep, NYC, (with Leigh Dillon, Anita Keal, Evalyn Baron and Helen Jean Arthur); Salt Lake Acting Co., Salt Lake City, UT; Partnership for Jewish Life, Lambs Theatre, NYC; Works by Women, NYC
DOWN DANCE HALL ROAD* music/lyrics by Becca Bandiere & Stephen Cross, directed by Rob BrownsteinActors’ Factory, NYC
A CORRIDOR CLOSED* co-author w/ Juliette Mann, directed by Michael Mann, Actors’ Factory, NYC
AUTUMN RUN* co-author w/ Susan Bigelow, World Premiere Theatre, Eureka, CA; Ashland Theatre, OR
AND, DRANK THE MOON* co-author w/ Susan Bigelow, World Premiere Theatre, Eureka, CA
FINE CHINA AND THE TIN CUP* co-author w/Susan Bigelow, World Premiere Theatre, Eureka, CA
AWARDS / PUBLICATIONS
Recipient of Pilgrim Project Grant 07
ROSE COLORED GLASS published by Samuel French, Inc. 08
Outstanding Direction: Turnip Theatre New Play Festival; 05, 06
NYU Dramatic Writing Program Directing Award for Direction and Development of New Plays
Dorset Writers’ Colony Residency, Dorset, VT.
UNIVERSITY
Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Respondent; SSDC Representative, Region II, Region IV
Guest Director/Lecturer/Instructor: New York University, Johns Hopkins University, SUNY Brockport,
Humboldt State University, CA, College of the Redwoods
New York University’s First Look Theatre Company, Founding Member, Gary Garrison, Artistic Director
Training: BA Theater, U of MD; New School Film School, Certified teacher, Further training with Leland Starnes (DFA Yale); Stanley Harrison, (MFA Yale)
Member: SSDC; Dramatist’s Guild; AFTRA; Circle East (Circle Rep); First Look Theatre, Board of Directors, Shetler Studios TDG, Plays-in-Progress, CA; Director in Residence: Plays-in-Progress; H. Bolliewacket Theatre Company