Keira Fromm

(Bio as of June 2026)

Keira is a Chicago-based, Joseph Jefferson Award-nominated freelance director. She is an artistic associate at About Face Theatre, where she’s directed the Chicago premieres of The Brightest Thing in the World, Bull in a China Shop, Significant Other, Bright Half Life, and A Kid Like Jake. Other recent favorite directing credits include: We Had a World (Huntington Theatre); The Liar, The Moors, and A Doll’s House (American Players Theatre); Mary’s Wedding (Peninsula Players Theatre); Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Milwaukee Chamber Theatre); The Last Match (Writers Theatre); Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley and At the Wedding (TheatreSquared); Top Girls and hang (Remy Bumppo); The Columnist (American Blues Theatre); and The How and the Why (TimeLine Theatre). Education: Boston University and DePaul University. She is a Lincoln Center Directors Lab alum and a member of SDC, the professional directors union. Upcoming directing work: Witch at American Players Theatre. keirafromm.com