MICHELLE BOSSY

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DIRECTING (Theatre)
Every Good Girl Deserves Fun* By: Heidi Armbruster Walker Space
Sex of the Baby* By: Matthew-Lee Erlbach The Access Gallery
Cloven Tongues* By: Victor Lesniewski The Wild Project
Death and McCootie* By: Clayton Smith The Connelly Theater
Un Plugged In* By: Brian Pracht The Lion at Theater Row
Little Monsters* By: Alex Beech Brandeis Theatre Company
High School Confidential* By: Janet Reed and others Primary Stages
South Beach Rapture* By: David Caudle Dixon Place
I Love You, I Think* By: Bekah Brunstetter Working Man’s Clothes
Sarajevo’s Child** By: Katie Simon NYC Fringe Festival
Low Brow & a Little Bit Tacky* By: Brian Pracht 45th Street Theater
DIRECTING (Film)
The New 35 By: Leslie Korein Bossy Productions, 2016
She Grinds Her Own Coffee (Official selection of the New York Short Film Festival) By: Cheri Magid Bossy Productions, 2015
18 (Official selection of the Austin Film Festival) By: Courtney Baron Bossy Productions, 2014
WORKSHOPS/READINGS (Selected)
EL By: Raul Garza Two River Theater Crossing Borders Festival
Miller, Mississippi By: Boo Killebrew Perry Mansfield New Works Festival
Half Right By: Jason Pizzarello Fordham Alumni Workshop
The Infinity Pond By: Maria Alexandria Beech Palm Beach New Play Festival
Cloven Tongues By: Victor Lesniewski Space on Ryder Farm
Bicycle Girl By: Rogelio Martinez Repertory Theater of St. Louis
Eat Your Heart Out By: Courtney Baron Perry Mansfield New Works Festival
8 By: Dustin Lance Black Webster University
Gloria By: Maria Alexandria Beech Ensemble Studio Theater
Mysterical By: Julia Jordan Primary Stages @ 59E59
PRODUCING (Selected)
Dread Awakening* By: Roberto Aguirre- Sacasa, among others 45th Street Theater
All In The Timing By: David Ives 59E59 Theaters
Bronx Bombers* By: Eric Simonson Circle in The Square (Broadway)
The Night Watcher** By: Charlayne Woodard 59E59 Theaters
Opus** By: Michael Hollinger 59E59 Theaters
The Tribute Artist* By: Charles Busch 59E59 Theaters
A Lifetime Burning* By: Cusi Cram 59E59 Theaters
A Body of Water* By: Lee Blessing 59E59 Theaters
Secrets of the Trade** By: Jonathan Tolins 59E59 Theaters
Olive and the Bitter Herbs* By: Charles Busch 59E59 Theaters
Dividing the Estate** By: Horton Foote The Booth (Broadway)/ 59E59 Theaters
Indian Blood* By: A.R. Gurney 59E59 Theaters
In The Continuum* By: Danai Guirira & Nikkole Salter 59E59, Yale Rep, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, etc.
Love Child* By: Robert Stanton & Daniel Jenkins New World Stages/59E59
SHADOWING (Television)
Win With Les Director: Blair Singer Pilot
Turn Director: Mike Uppendahl Episode 208/AMC
Bones Director: Ian Toynton Episode 1001/Fox
ASSISTANT DIRECTING
Woman Before a Glass* Director: Casey Childs Promenade Theater
Boy* Director: Joe Calarco Primary Stages
One Million Butterflies* Director: Tyler Marchant Primary Stages
Call the Children Home Director: Kent Gash Primary Stages
Going to St. Ives** Director: Maria Mileaf Primary Stages @ 59E59
Jazz Director: Susan Gregg Repertory Theater of St. Louis
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Associate Artistic Director of Primary Stages 2006-2016
Acting and Playwriting Instructor, ESPA 2007-Current
Head of the Dorothy Strelsin New American Writer’s Group 2007-2016
Association of Non Profit Theatre Companies Board Member 2006-2007
Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Plum Productions 2005-Current
Adjunct Professor at Syracuse University 2009-Current
Artistic Associate, Primary Stages 2003-2006

BFA Webster University’s Conservatory of Theatre Arts, First Undergraduate Directing Degree.
Departmental Honors for Outstanding Achievement in the College of Fine Arts, Webster University.

Finalist, AFI Directing Workshop for Women

Finalist, Warner Brothers Television Workshop for Directors

Semifinalist, HBO Access Program

Study Abroad, Regent’s College in London, England

Lincoln Center Director’s Lab

Member, SDC

References available upon request.

* indicates World Premiere ** indicates NY Premiere