About Florida Repertory Theatre

MARK SHANAHAN**

DIRECTOR

returns to the Florida Rep having directed How The Other Half Loves, Around The World In 80 Days,  and The Hound Of The Baskervilles. In 2016, The Rep produced his play The Dingdong, the Off Broadway and regional hit comedy adapted from Feydeau’s Le Dindon. Mark’s directorial work has been seen on numerous stages across the country, including The Alley Theatre, Virginia Stage, The George Street Playhouse, The Fulton Opera House, Arkansas Rep, Merrimack Rep, Penguin Rep, Florida Studio Theatre, Cape Playhouse, Weston Playhouse, Hangar Theatre, Theatre Squared, Westport Country Playhouse, The White Heron Theatre and others. New York acting credits include the  Broadway hit The 39 Steps (American Airlines, Cort Theatre); Small World (59E59); The Shaughraun and Tryst (Irish Rep); Checkers (The Vineyard Theatre) As Bees In Honey Drown (Lucille Lortel Theatre); Philadelphia, Here I Come! (Roundabout); and many more. Regionally, he has appeared extensively at The Alley Theatre and The Westport Country Playhouse, as well as Hartford Theatreworks, The Bay Street Theatre, The Fulton, Pioneer Theatre,  Merrimack Rep, The Denver Center, The Kennedy Center, and others. Mark has been seen on television on David Letterman and All My Children, and in the films Kill Me, Safe Men, Bug, Endsville, Yellow, Mad About Harry and more. Mark is a graduate of Brown University and holds an MA from Fordham University, where he teaches. He is an award-winning voice-over artist and Edgar Award-nominated playwright. For more, please visit www.mark-shanahan.net.