TCG Fellow Julieanne Ehre served as Artistic Director of Greasy Joan & Co. for five years where she directed and produced premiere adaptations of classics including: a reading of Anthrax by Ann Marie Healy, the Chicago premiere of Sueño by José Rivera, the world premiere of Nilo Cruz and Karin Coonrod's House of Bernada Alba and the American premiere of Pam Gems' Lady from the Sea after its run in London's West End. She also directed Macbeth, The Oresteia, The Nose, Antigone, Dreams of Desire and Marisol for Greasy Joan & Co. She has directed productions and readings for Goodman Theatre, Lincoln Center Theater's Directors Lab, Victory Gardens Theater, Curious Theatre Branch, Chicago Dramatists Workshop, Rivendell Theatre Ensemble and Silk Road Theatre Project. Ehre is currently the Goodman's TCG Fellow under a Future Leaders New Generations Grant which includes a mentorship in artistic directorship with Robert Falls. She holds an MFA in Directing from Northwestern University where she studied under Robert Falls and a BA in Anthropology from Grinnell College. Ehre was assistant director to Mary Zimmerman for the Broadway transfer of Metamorphoses as well as to Tina Landau at Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
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