Jay Scheib, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Music and Theater Arts
Professor
Cambridge, Massachusetts
jscheib@mit.edu
Office:
(617) 253-6961
Bio/Research
Jay Scheib received a 2011 Guggenheim Fellowship and a 2012 Obie Award for Best Direction for World of Wires at The Kitchen in New York. Other 2012 productions include Yin Mei and the Hong Kong Dance Company’s The Seven Sages in Hong Kong; and Fassbinder’s Garbage, the City and Death in Oslo, Nor...
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Bio/Research
Jay Scheib received a 2011 Guggenheim Fellowship and a 2012 Obie Award for Best Direction for World of Wires at The Kitchen in New York. Other 2012 productions include Yin Mei and the Hong Kong Dance Company’s The Seven Sages in Hong Kong; and Fassbinder’s Garbage, the City and Death in Oslo, Norway. Upcoming productions include the New York City Opera’s season opener, Thomas Ades’ Powder Her Face,at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in February 2013 followed by a live drive-in movie version of Chekhov’s Platonov at La Jolla Playhouse in the fall of 2013.
Named Best New York Theater Director by Time Out New York in 2009, and named by American Theater Magazine as one of the 25 theater artists who will shape the next 25 years of American theater, Scheib is a recipient of the Edgerton Award, The Richard Sherwood Award, and the NEA/TCG Program for Directors. He is a guest professor at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria and is Professor for Music and Theater Arts at MIT.
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Named Best New York Theater Director by Time Out New York in 2009, and named by American Theater Magazine as one of the 25 theater artists who will shape the next 25 years of American theater, Scheib is a recipient of the Edgerton Award, The Richard Sherwood Award, and the NEA/TCG Program for Directors. He is a guest professor at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria and is Professor for Music and Theater Arts at MIT.
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