Alison Beatty Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny

Programs, produces, and oversees the successful realization of a non-for-profit theater’sacting school season of plays, performed by students from the NYU Tisch School of theArts Undergraduate Drama and Full-Time Conservatory programs. The season consistsof sixteen productions that include three classical plays and six contemporary works inthe Stage 2; a festival style format of five evenings of one-act plays, in a 50-seat blackbox theater; and two Atlantic for Kids children’s theater shows that are apart of theAtlantic’s main-stage season and perform at the Linda Gross Theater, a 200 seat Off-Broadway house.• Selects the material to be produced and maintains the artistic integrity of the season• Ensures that educational goals are met and the school mission statement is upheld• Serves as Department Head and supervises a staff of five individuals• Assembles creative teams and contracts for ninety freelance artists annually, and facilitates collaboration• Organizes auditions and is responsible for casting• Creates and manages production budgets and schedules• Leads students through the application and integration of training in the context of an audition, rehearsal, and performance process• Evaluates student progress and leads advisement sessions

New York, Ny

Moment Lab Instructor Collaborated with core faculty to develop a new curriculum for 1st year acting studentsfocused on cultivating active presence, deepening one's connection to and expression ofemotional impulses, developing the moment to moment relationship between individualsand spontaneity in the context of performance.Company Class Instructor Mentors the 3rd year advanced level acting students in the formation of their own theatercompany, in which they devise a mission statement, write bylaws, and create anorganizational structure while examining their collective identity. Guides the classthrough the process of producing their own fully realized show of which they select,direct, design, perform, house and stage manage as the culmination of their training.Summer Teen Ensemble- Guest Director of Final Performance Introduces the working relationship between a theater director and actor to a group ofteens who are committed to learning the Atlantic technique of Practical Aesthetics in anintense conservatory environment.Summer Young Creators Workshop- Director Designs and executes the curriculum for a day camp that weaves acting, dance, musicand art. Actors, ages 8 -11 years old, are led through a rehearsal process that includesresearch, character and script analysis, a blocking workshop, choreography, vocalcoaching, and finally the performance of a musical.

New York, Ny

Directed and choreographed over thirty productions as a freelance artist in Off-Broadwayand Off-Off-Broadway houses for a variety of theater companies and educationalinstitutions with a focus on new plays and Theater for Young Audiences. Notable credits include choreography for the world premiere, Atlantic for Kids production of, Molly Shannon's musical, Tilly the Trickster, the National Tour of Ivy + Bean, the Musical, described by the the NY Times as, "A wry, rollicking show with infectious spirit! Directed with breathless energy, the magic of Ivy and Bean throughly enchants!" and most recently directing the NY premiere of Camp Kappawanna, amusical by grammy-nominated Lisa Loeb.

New York, Ny

Offer one-on-one individual support in career management to entertainment professionalsAdminister and interpret relevant assessment instruments

New York, Ny

Organized and taught an after school program that led an ensemble of 8 -12 year oldsthrough musical theater workshops, rehearsals and performances of The Wizard of Oz,Peter Pan, and My Fair Lady.

New York, Ny

Taught basic ballet classes to children, ages 18 months - 6 years old, at a learning centerdesigned to develop creativity.

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Master Of Arts (M.A.), Psychological Counseling, Current G.P.A: 4.0

Program emphasis on Multicultural Counseling and working with diverse populations effectively

Psychology

Non-degree enrollment in Introduction to Psychology and Human Development courses

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Drama With An Emphasis On Producing For Theater, Film, And Television, Graduated Cum Laude

Training: Atlantic Acting School, Stonestreet Film and Television Studio, Playwrights Horizons Directing Program, CAP 21, SITI Company.