Charles Morey**

directed Twelve Angry Men for Florida Rep a few years back. Most recently he served as Interim Producing Artistic Director of the Peterborough Players where he directed Scott Bakula in Man of La Mancha.  He served as Artistic Director of the Pioneer Theatre Company in Salt Lake City from 1984 to 2012 where he directed numerous productions including the world premieres of Bess Wohl’s Touch(ed) and In and Wendy MacLeod’s Find and Sign as well as the first American regional theatre production of Les Miserables. From 1977-1988 he served as Artistic Director of the Peterborough Players.  Other Directing: NYC: Ensemble Studio Theatre, Ark Theatre Company. Regional: Indiana Repertory Theatre, Geva Theatre, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, AsoloTheatre Company, PCPA Theaterfest, Meadow Brook Theatre, Utah Shakespeare Festival, American Stage Festival, Contemporary American Theatre Festival, Hilberry Repertory Theatre, Centenary Stage Company, and others.  He is the author of twelve produced and five published plays, including Laughing Stock, The Granite State, Dumas’ Camille, and The Ladies Man. In addition: Figaro (NY Times “Critics’ Pick”), The Yellow Leaf, The Third Sky, and adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo, A Tale of Two Cities, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Dracula, and The Three Musketeers. His plays have received over five hundred productions across the U.S. and around the world as far afield as New Zealand, Australia, the Netherlands, Austria, Singapore, Argentina, Israel and Lithuania, as well as Ireland, the U.K. and Canada. Laughing Stock has been playing in Russian translation continuously since 2013 in the repertory of three different theatres in Moscow. He began his career as an actor working with many New York and regional theatres; has served as both a panelist and on-site evaluator for the National Endowment for the Arts and on the Board of Trustees of the National Theatre Conference. Dartmouth, B.A., Columbia, M.F.A., Fellow of the MacDowell Colony.