sally beck wippman.
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    • directing.
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  • productions
    • haymarket.
    • beautiful thing.
    • a view from the bridge.
    • mrs klein.
    • a fox on the fairway.
    • to love at all.
    • fiddler on the roof.
    • the heiress.
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directing & movement

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PRODUCTION / NOTES

THEATRE / LOCATION

YEAR

Director

E-plays Festival (A new, short play)

American Actors UK (Virtual)

2020

Director

Odd at Sea (A new, physical theatre play)

Katzpace *Cancelled due to COVID-19* (London, UK)

2020

Director

Want (A new, short play)

From the Gut Theatre at Katzpace (London, UK)

2019

Assistant Director 

Beautiful Thing (Dir. Mike Tweddle, rehearsed and teched community ensembles in each theatre)

Tobacco Factory Theatres (Bristol, UK with tour to New Vic Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent & The Dukes Theatre, Lancaster)

2018

Director

Haymarket (Fully staged professional production of a new, award-winning folk musical)

The Actor’s Church (London, UK)

2018

Assistant Director/ Workshop Facilitator

A View From the Bridge (Dir. Mike Tweddle, rehearsed and teched in 5 mini- community ensembles during run)

Tobacco Factory Theatres (Bristol, UK)

2018

Assistant Director 

Mrs. Klein (Dir. Lucy Skilbeck)

GBS Theatre, RADA (London, UK)

2018

Assistant Director/ Choreographer

A Fox on the Fairway (Dir. Philip Wilson)

Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch (Essex, UK)

2017

Director

Back to School: A Musical Revue (Directed three songs for TIE revue)

The American School (Lugano, Switzerland)

2019

Assistant Director/ Choreographer

Jenny and the Paper Pirates (Student Production)

The American School (Lugano, Switzerland)

2019

Director

Aladdin (Student Production)

Action Theatre in English (Turin, Italy)

2017

Director/ Creator

The Spark (Hybrid of Balinese and Irish traditions)

Bali Arts Centre (Bali, Indonesia)

2017

Director/ Creator

To Love At All (Physical theatre, adaptation)

Daniel Theobald Theatre (Turin, Italy)

2016

Choreographer

Circus Minimus (Dir. Liz Nestlerode, Student Production)

The American School (Lugano, Switzerland)

2015

Assistant Director/ Movement Director

The Heiress (Dir. Kevin Long)

Harper Theatre (Chicago, USA)

2015

Associate Choreographer

Fiddler on the Roof (Chor. Linda Fortunato)

Harper Theatre (Chicago, USA)

2014

Choreographer

Liberal Arts the Musical (Dir. Alex Higgin-Houser)

Underscore Theatre (Chicago, USA)

2012

Choreographer

Rocky Horror (Dir. Alex Higgin-Houser)

Underscore Theatre (Chicago, USA)

2011

MEMBERSHIPS      

Future Theatre Monday Meetup
Young Vic Directors Program
S
tage Directors UK
Jewish Artists' Collective     

SPECIALISATIONS

Directing (Shakespeare - Barry Edelstein approach, physical theatre, Meisner, international)
Physical theatre (mime, basic acrobatics, acroyoga, some aerial arts, Commedia dell'Arte)
Voice & Singing Coaching
Dance and Movement (musical theatre, modern, Irish, basic ballet, pedestrian movement)
Language (Italian & Spanish)
Teaching/Workshops (students, community, young professionals, experienced professionals, international)

TRAINING

East 15 Acting School

Loughton, UK

Master of Fine Arts with Distinction in Theatre Directing
        Contemporary Irish Theatre (Eugene O'Hare)
        Contemporary British Theatre (Sarah Esdaile, Matthew Lloyd)
        Shakespeare (Kelly Hunter)
        Artistic Directing (Matthew Lloyd)

Institut Seni Indonesia

Bali, Indonesia

MFA module, Balinese theatre and ritual studies

GITIS

Moscow, Russia

MFA module, Biomechanics and Stanislavski Directing

Atelier Teatro Fisico

Turin, Italy

Year-long full-time Lecoq Physical Theatre Programme

Jeffery Carlson & Susan Hart    

Chicago, USA

Year-long Shakespeare Course

Green Shirt Studio

Chicago, USA

Year-long Meisner Course

Washington University

St. Louis, USA

BA Summa Cum Laude in Drama, Minor Modern Dance

Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

BA Erasmus, Semester of Drama Studies

David Dorfman & Liz Claire

Paris & Melisey, France    

5-week Modern Dance and Choreography Intensive

Accademia dell’Arte

Arezzo, Italy

CrisisART Festival Participant

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  • theatre artist
    • directing.
    • movement.
    • performing.
    • cv
  • productions
    • haymarket.
    • beautiful thing.
    • a view from the bridge.
    • mrs klein.
    • a fox on the fairway.
    • to love at all.
    • fiddler on the roof.
    • the heiress.
  • gallery
  • contact