David Burr

                   

Joseph R. Cali

Joseph R. Cali is an American director. He directed three productions during Playwrights Horizons during the theater's early years. Cali directed Dealer's Choice, An Evening With Ma Bell , Passing By, and New York! New York!.          

Robert Moss

Robert Moss is an American director and founder of Playwrights Horizons. From 1971 to 1981 he founded and ran Playwrights Horizons, The Queens Theater in the Park, and helped develop Theater Row on West 42nd Street.  In 1982, he became the Artistic Director of the Hangar Theatre in Ithaca and ran it until he took over Syracuse Stage from 1996 to 2008.  He served on the board of OOBA (now ART/NY) for five years and during the same time period sat on the Equity Showcase Code Committee.  He has been a Board Member of the SDC Foundation, TCG, the Drama League Directors Project, and a panelist for both the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.  His extensive directing contracts include LORT, SPT and University.  His teaching credits include initiating the undergraduate directing program at Playwrights Horizons Theatre School (affiliated with NYU) and The Lab Company at the Hangar.  Prior to all this, he culminated an active stage manager career as PSM with the touring APA Repertory Company in residence for four years in L.A., Toronto, Ann Arbor, and at the Lyceum on Broadway.

Caymichael Patten

Caymichael Patten has been teaching and directing in New York for more than 25 years. She was a founding member of The Women’s Project and the Casting Director for The American Place Theatre. She studied with Wynn Handman and established The Caymichael Patten Studio in 1988.  Ms. Patten has directed extensively in New York City at Manhattan Theatre ClubCircle Repertory Company, Second Stage, The WPA, Playwright's Horizons, American Place Theatre, and The Women's Project.  She has also adapted numerous plays for the stage.  Some of the original New York productions she has directed include Rapmaster Ronnie by Elizabeth Swados and Garry Trudeau, Hold Me! and A Think Piece by Jules Feiffer, A Foot in the Door by Bruce Jay Friedman, Lady With A Braidby Dory Previn, Jacob's LadderConversations with Don B.and George F. Walker’s Beautiful City. Ms. Patten has also directed many revivals in the city and productions outside New York.  Among her favorites are: Sam Shepard’s La TuristaUncle Vanya, Twelfth Night, Much Ado About Nothing, and  Corinne Jacker’s Bits and Pieces.  Most recently, she has been adapting and directing Side Dishes, which has been performed in half a dozen regional theatres and in New York at the Nuyorican Poets Café. (As of 1978)

Michael Posnick

 Michael Posnick is an American theatre director. He has taught and directed both
graduate and undergraduate levels at Yale and Hunter College, worked with the
National Theatre of the Deaf for more than 25 years and served as Artistic
Director of Mosaic Theatre at the 92nd Street Y. He taught at the National
Theatre Institute at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center and was a visiting artist
with The Lincoln Center Institute. Mr. Posnick has directed nearly one hundred
theatrical and musical productions at venues which include: The Manhattan
Theatre Club, Yale Rep, the 92nd Street Y, and the New York Philharmonic
Orchestra at Lincoln Center. He recently served as dramaturge with Pilobolus
Dance Theatre for Davenen, which premiered at the Kennedy Center in Washington
D.C. and the Joyce Theatre. He is co-editor of Nine Contemporary Jewish
Plays. He holds an MFA from Yale Drama School and an MS in Education from
Yeshiva University.

Russell Treyz

Russell Treyz is an American director. He won a Drama Desk Award for directing his first off-Broadway play, Whitsunitide. Also in New York, Mr. Treyz has directed for theatres including American Place Theater (The Yearof the Dragon), Playwrights Horizons (The Girls Most Likely to Succeed, Bloodsport,The Case Against Robert Guardino), and La Mama, etc (The Refrigerators). His extensive regional credits include the Alabama Shakespeare Festival (Comedy of Errors, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Tartuffe), Godspeed Opera (Babes in Arms), the Royal Poinciana Playhouse (Man with a Load of Mischief), and Actors Theatre of Louisville (Mass Appeal).

Mr. Treyz is a graduate of Princeton University and the Yale School of Drama.