Maria Mileaf Explained

Maria Mileaf
Birth Name:Maria Joy Mileaf
Birth Date:c.
Birth Place:New York City
Spouse:Neil Patel
Children:2

Maria Mileaf (born in New York City) is an American theater director.[1] She grew up in Highland Park, New Jersey.[2] [3]

Mileaf received a BA in literature from Yale College and received an MFA in directing from University of California, San Diego in 1990.[4] In 1994, she was awarded a Boris Sagal and Bill Foeller Fellowship from the Williamstown Theatre Festival.[5] She lives in NYC with her husband, set designer Neil Patel,[6] and their two children.

Theater directing credits

YearTitleCompanyVenue
1990The CrucibleLos Angeles Theatre CenterLos Angeles Theatre Center
1992Faith, Hope and Charity: A Little Dance of Death in Five ActsSixth Avenue PlayhouseSixth Avenue Playhouse
1993The Gut GirlsCucaracha Theatre CompanyCucaracha Theatre
1994ScarPerishable TheatrePerishable Theatre
1996Missing Marisa and Kissing ChristinePhoenix Theatre CompanyPerforming Arts Center at Purchase
1996TomorrowlandNew GeorgesWalkerspace
1997Laugh I Thought I'd DiePS 122
1998ArtRoyal George Theatre
1998How I Learned to DrivePhiladelphia Theatre CompanyPlays and Players Theatre
1998Fire EaterNew York Stage and FilmCoal Bin Theater
1999Life Under 30: Ten-Minute PlaysActors Theatre of LouisvillePamela Brown Auditorium
1999The Beauty Queen of LeenanePhiladelphia Theatre CompanyPlays and Players Theatre
1999MAIDLincoln Center
2000Hard FeelingsWomen's Project TheaterWomen's Project Theater
1999-2000Lobster Alice
2000Going to St. IvesLa Jolla PlayhouseLa Jolla Playhouse
2000WitPhiladelphia Theatre CompanyPlays and Players Theatre
2001The Unexpected ManGeffen PlayhouseGeffen Playhouse
200299 HistoriesCherry Lane Mentor ProjectCherry Lane Studio Theatre
2003Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the KoranThe Play CompanyMcGinn/Cazale Theatre
2004Private Jokes, Public PlacesCenter for Architecture
2004Nickel and DimedPhiladelphia Theatre CompanyPlays and Players Theatre
2004Those Who Can, DoClubbed ThumbHERE Arts Center
2005The Sugar SyndromeWilliamstown Theatre FestivalWilliamstown Theatre Festival
2005The StoryPhiladelphia Theatre CompanyPhiladelphia Theatre Company
2005Going to St. IvesPrimary Stages Theater59E59 Theatre
2005Sakharam Binder[7] The Play Company59E59 Theaters
2005The Argument
2005A Nervous SmileWilliamstown Theatre FestivalWilliamstown Theatre Festival
2006-2007Underneath the LintelGeorge Street PlayhouseDuchess Theatre, George Street Playhouse
2006The Heidi ChroniclesBerkshire Theatre FestivalBerkshire Theatre Festival
2007Blithe SpiritWilliamstown Theatre FestivalWilliamstown Theatre Festival
2007ThirdGeffen PlayhouseGeffen Playhouse
2008A Perfect CoupleWomen's Expressive TheaterDR2 Theater
2008A Body of WaterPrimary Stages Theater59E59 Theaters
2009Blood from a StonerEnsemble Studio TheatreEnsemble Studio Theatre
2009NinetyVassar College and New York Stage and FilmPowerhouse Theater
2010MazelTov Cocktail... an explosive family comedyJamie M. Fox (one-woman show)McGinn/Cazale Theatre
2011F2MVassar College and New York Stage and FilmPowerhouse Theater
2011RuinedPhiladelphia Theatre CompanySuzanne Roberts Theatre
2012Reasons to Be PrettyPhiladelphia Theatre CompanySuzanne Roberts Theatre
2013The Rainmaker
2013The Great God PanJuilliard SchoolMcClelland Drama Theater
2014The Mulberry BushThroughline Theatre Company59E59 Theatre
2014DetroitPhiladelphia Theatre CompanySuzanne Roberts Theatre
2015Let There Be LoveAmerican Conservatory TheaterGeary Theater
2015HAAkim Funk Buddha
2015AbyssThe Play CompanyTheaterLab
2016After the Wedding59E59 Theatres
2016Feeding the DragonCity Theatre CompanyCity Theatre
2017Playing God59E59 Theatres
2018Feeding the DragonPrimary Stages Theater, Hartford StageHartford Stage, Cherry Lane Theatre
2019Here I LieThroughline Theatre Company59E59 Theatre

Awards and nominations

YearResultAwardCategoryShow
2000Nominee[8] Barrymore Awards for Excellence in TheaterOutstanding Direction of a PlayWit
2005Winner[9] Barrymore Awards for Excellence in TheaterOutstanding Direction of a PlayThe Story

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia :: 2005 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre :: Nominees and Award Recipients . 2009-08-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080603181608/http://www.theatrealliance.org/barrymores/2005_awards.html . 2008-06-03 . dead .
  2. News: Here & There. 1986-04-21. Daily News. 2021-07-12. newspapers.com.
  3. Web site: JERSEY FOOTLIGHTS. Falkenstein. Michelle. 2006-01-01. The New York Times. 2021-07-12.
  4. News: 'Faith, Hope and Charity' and a Lot of Dedication'. Churnin. Nancy. 1992-04-02. The Los Angeles Times. 2021-07-12. newspapers.com.
  5. News: 'Stepin Fetchit' topic of WTF Special Event. 2004-07-20. North Adams Transcript. 2021-07-12. newspapers.com.
  6. Web site: American Theater Magazine . 2009-08-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100619185718/http://tcg.org/publications/at/Oct07/mileaf.cfm . 2010-06-19 . dead .
  7. News: Theater. The New York Times.
  8. Web site: Barrymore Award Nominees Announced at Philly's Wilma. 2000-08-16. Playbill. 2021-07-12.
  9. Web site: Arden Sweeney Todd is the Big Winner of 2005 Barrymore Awards. 2005-10-11. Broadway World. 2021-07-12.