{"id":35655,"date":"2019-01-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/professor-directs-steppenwolf-theatre-production\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T09:58:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T13:58:33","slug":"professor-directs-steppenwolf-theatre-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/news\/professor-directs-steppenwolf-theatre-production\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Directs Steppenwolf Theatre Production"},"content":{"rendered":"

Associate Professor of Theatre Robin Witt is directing a production of A Doll\u2019s House, Part 2<\/em> at Chicago\u2019s Steppenwolf Theatre<\/a>, one of the premiere ensemble theatre companies in the United States. The production runs January 31-March 17 and has been announced by the Chicago Tribune<\/em><\/a> as one of the top 10 Chicago theatre events of 2019: \u201cRobin Witt\u2019s direction of a string of storefront successes in Chicago has been superb. In 2019, she gets her chance at the Steppenwolf Theatre, directing the improbably but hugely enjoyable Broadway hit from the wacky but resonant playwright Lucas Hnath.\u201d<\/p>\n

Witt, who teaches directing at UNC Charlotte, has nurtured a long and productive directing career in Chicago. She has twice won a Joseph Jefferson (Jeff) Award, honoring non-Equity Chicago theatre, receiving the \u201cBest Director (Play)\u201d award in 2015 and 2016.<\/p>\n

Pictured: Robin Witt, right, with cast members of A Doll\u2019s House, Part 2. Photo by Joel Moorman.<\/em><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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