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Robin Stanton

Robin Stanton

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Creating empathy through theatre and film. Award-Winning Director; Screenwriter; Theatre, Musicals & Concert Producer; New Play Development

  • Education

    • The University of Texas at Arlington

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      Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Directing and Theatrical Production

  • Experience

    • Theatre Three Inc.

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1990
      Director

      Director - Top Girls

    • Chicago Dramatists

      Jan 1995 - Jan 2000
      Director

      Producing & Resident Director at this award winning Chicago Theatre nurturing playwrights by providing development opportunities and producing new works.Director - The Angels of LemnosDirector - Ballad Hunter (World Premiere)

    • Irish Theatre of Chicago

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1995
      Director

      Director - And Neither Have I Wings To Fly

    • Circle Theatre

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1997
      Director

      Director - Glory of Living (World Premiere)

    • Stage Left

      Jan 1998 - Jan 1998
      Director

      The Waiting Room (Chicago Premiere)

    • Steppenwolf Theatre Company

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
      Director

      New Play Labs DirectorDirector - Detail of a Larger Work (World Premiere)

    • Spokane Interplayers Ensemble

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2004
      Artistic Director

      Producing and Directing plays for the regions leading resident professional theatre.Director - Three Days of RainDirector - Watch On The RhineDirector - Dinner With FriendsDirector - Anton in Show BusinessDirector - God's Man In TexasDirector - WingsDirector - Ah, Wilderness

    • Aurora Theatre Company

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2012
      Director

      Director - Trouble In Mind by Alice ChildressDirector - Speech & Debate by Stephen KaramDirector - Betrayed by George Packer (West Coast Premiere)Director - The Busy World Is Hushed by Keith BuninDirector - Permanent Collection by Thomas GibbonsGlobal Age Project Coordinator

    • Solano Youth Theatre

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2012
      Program Director

      Producing and directing award-winning major musicals for San Francisco's leading North Bay arts education flagship theatre for youth.Director - Intimate ApparelDirector - The Wizard of OzDirector - HairsprayDirector - AnnieDirector - Bye Bye Birdie

    • The Maestro Foundation

      Mar 2012 - now
      Executive Director

      Producing concerts featuring the world's foremost chamber music artists in an intimate Santa Monica/Brentwood venue acoustically designed to present the art form as originally intended. Concerts have featured artists such as the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble; pianist Sergei Babayan; tenor Ian Bostridge; the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center; Dover Quartet; the Emerson String Quartet; the Hagen Quartet; cellist Steven Isserlis; violist Richard O'Neill; the Takács Quartet; pianist Stephen Hough; Christian Tetzlaff; and soprano Lisette Oropesa. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Member

      Dramatists Guild of America

    • Member

      Film Independent

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Arts Organization of the Year - Spokane Interplayers Ensemble City of Spokane Arts Awards
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Best Director - Intimate Apparel Daily Republic Arty Awards
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Best Play of the Season - Three Days of Rain by Richard Greenberg Spokane Critics Circle
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Best Play of the Season - Watch On The Rhine by Lillian Hellman Spokane Critics Circle
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Best Season - Spokane Interplayers Ensemble Spokane Critics Circle
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Directors' Fellowship Finalist National Endowment for the Arts
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Finest Theatre/Stage - Spokane Interplayers Ensemble City Voice Award
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Jimmy Mullen Award for Achievement and Dedication to the Arts Theatre Three
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Outstanding Achievement in Directing - The Glory of Living (World Premiere) Chicago's Joseph Jefferson Awards
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Outstanding Direction Gay Chicago Magazine's After Dark Awards
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Outstanding Director Nomination - The Angels of Lemnos Chicago's Joseph Jefferson Awards
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Outstanding Director Nomination - The Waiting Room Chicago's Joseph Jefferson Awards
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Outstanding Director Nomination - Trouble in Mind San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Awards
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Outstanding Production - Trouble in Mind San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Awards
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Top 10 Play of the Season - Permanent Collection Oakland Tribune
    • Awarded to Robin Stanton
      Top Ten Play of the Season - Trouble inMind San Francisco Bay Times