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Sara Lyons (646) 9264032 [email protected] (516) 5542870 www.saralyons.net Summary of Qualifications Dedicated and experienced dramaturg, director, actor, producer and administrator Experienced in creating educational material based on theatrical production content, both for internal and external use Experienced in working with students of all ages in the arts as a director and teaching artist Organized and thoughtful communicator Published and produced playwright Experience Administrative Administrative Assistant to Linda Rohe Coastal Entertainment/Fantasy Events, Winter 2016 present Dramaturg/Teaching Artist Antony and Cleopatra New Genesis Productions Summer 2016 Big Fish, dir. Jason Summers Port Summer Show Summer 2015 Dog Sees God, dir. Anthony Leiner Paper Rain Laboratory Spring 2015 Rent, dir. Jack Wade SUNY New Paltz Fall 2014 Urinetown, dir. Jason Summers Port Summer Show Summer 2014 Buried Child,* dir. Frank Trezza SUNY New Paltz Spring 2014 * Recipient, KCACTF Certificate of Merit for Dramaturgy The Dark I Know, dir. Rachel Brandt Midtown International Theatre Festival Summer 2013 Director Antony and Cleopatra New Genesis Productions Summer 2016 Elizabeth (staged reading) Paul D. Schreiber High School / Schreiber Drama Club Spring 2016 The Merchant of Venice New Genesis Productions Summer 2015 Rootless SUNY New Paltz Spring 2015 Cheat the System (oneact) Fresh Act Productions Fall 2013 Apoptosis (oneact) Fresh Act Productions Fall 2012 The Interview (oneact) Fresh Act Productions Spring 2012 The List (oneact) Fresh Act Productions Fall 2011 Producer Producing Fellow, Convergences Theatre Collective NYC, September 2015 Present Fresh Act Productions SUNY New Paltz, Spring 2013 Spring 2015 24Hour Theatre SUNY New Paltz, Fall 2013 Spring 2015 Education SUNY New Paltz ‘15, summa cum laude B.A. in Theatre (Performance); B.A. in History Special Skills MS Office and Apple Productivity Apps; Acting; Shakespeare; Stage and Wardrobe Management; team project management; research technique/method; copywriting and editing; social media proficiency References Jason Summers, Director Lesley Sawhill, Producer (914) 6453116 / [email protected] (845)6575867 / [email protected] Linda Rohe, Coastal Entertainment (718) 7288581 / [email protected]

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Sara Lyons (646) 926­4032 [email protected]

(516) 554­2870 www.saralyons.net

Summary of Qualifications

Dedicated and experienced dramaturg, director, actor, producer and administrator Experienced in creating educational material based on theatrical production content, both for

internal and external use Experienced in working with students of all ages in the arts as a director and teaching artist Organized and thoughtful communicator Published and produced playwright

Experience

Administrative Administrative Assistant to Linda Rohe Coastal Entertainment/Fantasy Events, Winter 2016 ­ present

Dramaturg/Teaching Artist Antony and Cleopatra New Genesis Productions Summer 2016 Big Fish, dir. Jason Summers Port Summer Show Summer 2015 Dog Sees God, dir. Anthony Leiner Paper Rain Laboratory Spring 2015 Rent, dir. Jack Wade SUNY New Paltz Fall 2014 Urinetown, dir. Jason Summers Port Summer Show Summer 2014 Buried Child,* dir. Frank Trezza SUNY New Paltz Spring 2014 * Recipient, KCACTF Certificate of Merit for Dramaturgy

The Dark I Know, dir. Rachel Brandt Midtown International Theatre Festival Summer 2013

Director Antony and Cleopatra New Genesis Productions Summer 2016 Elizabeth (staged reading) Paul D. Schreiber High School /

Schreiber Drama Club Spring 2016

The Merchant of Venice New Genesis Productions Summer 2015 Rootless SUNY New Paltz Spring 2015 Cheat the System (one­act) Fresh Act Productions Fall 2013 Apoptosis (one­act) Fresh Act Productions Fall 2012 The Interview (one­act) Fresh Act Productions Spring 2012 The List (one­act) Fresh Act Productions Fall 2011

Producer Producing Fellow, Convergences Theatre Collective

NYC, September 2015 ­ Present

Fresh Act Productions SUNY New Paltz, Spring 2013 ­ Spring 2015

24­Hour Theatre SUNY New Paltz, Fall 2013 ­ Spring 2015

Education

SUNY New Paltz ‘15, summa cum laude B.A. in Theatre (Performance); B.A. in History

Special Skills

MS Office and Apple Productivity Apps; Acting; Shakespeare; Stage and Wardrobe Management; team project management; research technique/method; copywriting and editing; social media proficiency

References

Jason Summers, Director Lesley Sawhill, Producer (914) 645­3116 / [email protected] (845)­657­5867 / [email protected] Linda Rohe, Coastal Entertainment (718) 728­8581 / [email protected]