JoAnne Akalaitis

JoAnne Akalaitis (born June 29, 1937, in Cicero, Illinois)[1][2] is an avant-garde American theatre director and writer. She has won five Obie Awards for direction (and sustained achievement) and was a co-founder of the New York theater company Mabou Mines.[3]

  1. ^ Judith Graham, ed. (1993). Current Biography Yearbook, 1993. New York: H. W. Wilson. p. 8.
  2. ^ Ian Herbert, ed. (1981). "AKALAITIS, JoAnne". Who's Who in the Theatre. Vol. 1. Gale Research Company. pp. 5–6. ISSN 0083-9833.
  3. ^ Don Shewey, "Rocking the House That Papp Built", The Village Voice September 25, 1990, accessed August 21, 2007.