Diane Paulus

Diane Paulus
Born
Diane Marie Paulus

1966 (age 57–58)
New York City, U.S.
EducationHarvard University (BA)
Columbia University (MFA)
OccupationDirector
Spouse
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(m. 1995)​
Children2

Diane Marie Paulus (born 1966) is an American theater and opera director who is currently the Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director of the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University.[1][2] Paulus was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for her revivals of Hair and The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, and won the award in 2013 for her revival of Pippin.

She received the 2009 Harvard College Women's Leadership Award and the Columbia University IAL Diamond Award. She was selected for the 2014 Time 100, Time magazine's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world; as one of Variety's "Trailblazing Women in Entertainment for 2014"; Boston magazine's "50 Thought Leaders of 2014";[3] and Boston magazine's 2018[4] and 2020[5] "100 Most Influential People in Boston".

  1. ^ "Diane Paulus appointed artistic director of the American Repertory Theatre". Harvard Gazette. May 22, 2008. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
  2. ^ Colleen Walsh, "Paulus reaches beyond boards", Harvard Gazette, April 23, 2009
  3. ^ Nanos, Janelle (April 29, 2014). "The Power of Ideas: Boston's Most Powerful Thought Leaders". Boston. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  4. ^ Bernstein, David S. (April 24, 2018). "The 100 Most Influential People in Boston". Boston. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  5. ^ Bernstein, David S. (April 28, 2020). "Power List: The 100 Most Influential Bostonians". Boston. Retrieved June 18, 2020.