Staff

Staff

Mary McGinley - Producing Artistic Director

Mary is founder of the festival. Mary has been cited by the New York Times as "A director on the move." She has served as Associate Artistic Director for Passage Theatre of New Jersey. She has worked as a director, performer and administrator at many regional theaters across the country. She received her M.F.A. in Directing from

Rutgers University and a certificate in Arts Administration from N.Y.U. Mary is a member of the Lincoln Center Theater's Directors Lab. Besides being a teacher and coach of professional actors in New York, she is a professor of theatre arts and has taught theatre and acting privately and at the university and high school level. She is also the festival’s resident director.

Noemí de la Puente - Associate Artistic Director

Noemí holds an M.F.A. in theater from University of Iowa, a Master's degree from Princeton University and a Bachelor's degree from Cal Tech. She has performed at theaters across the country, including: National Theater of the Performing Arts, Delaware Theatre Company, and Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire. She was also a long time

member of the improv comedy troop Loos Scrooz. As a playwright, her work has been performed in New York, where she is a member of the Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre's Writers Group. Her work has also been produced in Indiana. She is also the director of our Diversity Initiative. MySpace.

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