Stage Works: A Career in Theatre

Join us for a live talk with Kristin Marting, the Founding Artistic Director of HERE. Kristen will share her experience in theatre over the last 25 years where she has constructed 29 stage works. Her work has toured to 7 Stages, Berkshire Festival, Brown, MCA, New World, Painted Bride, Perishable, UMass, Moscow Art Theatre, London and Oslo. Tune in and ask her your questions live! Kristin Marting is the Founding Artistic Director of HERE (in co-leadership with Executive Director Kim Whitener) and a director of hybrid work based in NYC. Under her leadership, HERE has garnered 16 OBIE awards, 2 OBIE grants for artistic achievement, the 2015 Ellen Stewart Award from New York Innovative Theatre Awards, a 2006 Edwin Booth Award (“for Outstanding Contributions to NY Theatre”) from the CUNY Graduate Center, five Drama Desk nominations, two Berrilla Kerr Awards, four NY Innovative Theatre Awards, 1 Pulitzer Prize award and 2 Pulitzer nominations. Over the last 25 years, she has constructed 29 stage works. Her work has toured to 7 Stages, Berkshire Festival, Brown, MCA, New World, Painted Bride, Perishable, UMass, Moscow Art Theatre, London and Oslo. Kristin was recently named a Person of the Decade for outstanding contribution, a Woman to Watch by ArtTable and honored with a BAX10 Award. She graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts with honors in 1988 and served as Co-President of the League of Professional Theatre Women. She also co-founded and is Co-Artistic Director of the annual Prototype opera-theatre festival.