Elm Circle
- Written by Mick Casale
- Directed by Pamela Berlin
Mick Casale is a script consultant, educator and dramatic writer. He has been the head of screen writing at New York University's graduate school of film and TV since 2001, and has taught at the university for thirty years. He is also an award-winning playwright. His play Elm Circle earned him the Circle Rep award for best new play in 1892. A documentary about Casale is currently in production. He travels frequently to lecture about dramatic writing.
New York credits include Steel Magnolias, which ran Off-Broadway for three years, To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (Circle in the Square downtown), Crossing Delancey (Jewish Rep), The Cemetery Club (Broadway), Joined at the Head (Manhattan Theatre Club), The Family of Mann and The Red Address (Second Stage), Three in the Back, Two in the Head (MCC), Black Ink and Elm Circle (Playwrights Horizons), Snowing at Delphi, Club Soda, 'til the Rapture Comes (WPA), Wallflowering and Play by Ear at the HB Playwrights Foundation, and numerous one-acts at the Ensemble Studio Theatre. Regionally, she has directed at the Seattle Rep, Pittsburgh Public, Huntington, Kennedy Center, Long Wharf, Pasadena Playhouse, Portland Stage and Virginia Stage, to name a few. Opera credits include Rigoletto, Lucia di Lammermoor, Madama Butterfly, Hansel and Gretel, Of Mice and Men and Cold Sassy Tree. Pamela served as President of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers. (As of January 2009)
Featuring
Cheryl Giannini
David MacDonald
Edward L. O'Neill
Ben Siegler
Kelly Wolf
Creative Team
Sheila McLamb
Costume DesignerBennet Averyt
Lighting DesignerStan Metelits
Sound DesignerWilliam Chance
Production Stage ManagerPhoto by Gerry Goodstein