{"id":18678,"date":"2025-02-20T22:16:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T22:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/?page_id=18678"},"modified":"2025-02-21T14:43:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T14:43:49","slug":"aileen-mcgroddy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/client\/directors\/aileen-mcgroddy\/","title":{"rendered":"Aileen McGroddy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Aileen Wen McGroddy<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>is a Chinese- and Irish-American theatre director. Her work is boldly imaginative, playfully experimental, and utterly alive. Currently, she is a co-artistic director of TUTA Theatre Chicago and the Creative Producer for the Writing is Live Festival at Brown University. She has been in the Roundabout Directors Group, a 2050 Fellow at New York Theatre Workshop, and the BOLD Resident Director at Northern Stage. MFA Directing from Brown-Trinity. Her work includes:&nbsp;<em>Akira Kurosawa Explains His Movies And Yogurt (With Live and Active Cultures!)&nbsp;<\/em>upcoming at Woolly Mammoth Theatre;&nbsp;<em>Sisters<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Sense and Sensibility<\/em>&nbsp;(Northern Stage);&nbsp;<em>Attempts on Her Life<\/em>&nbsp;(TUTA);&nbsp;<em>A Christmas Carol<\/em>&nbsp;(Trinity Rep);&nbsp;<em>The Chinese Lady<\/em>&nbsp;(Kitchen Theatre and Geva Theatre Center);&nbsp;<em>Airness<\/em>&nbsp;(Breckenridge Backstage Theatre);&nbsp;<em>The Late Wedding<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>The Dumb Waiter<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Summer and Smoke,&nbsp;<\/em>and&nbsp;<em>The Tempest<\/em>&nbsp;(Brown-Trinity);&nbsp;<em>Cold War Choir Practice, Throwback Island, On The Y-Axis, Akira Kurosawa Explains&#8230;<\/em>&nbsp;(Writing is Live);&nbsp;<em>Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play<\/em>&nbsp;(Adelphi);&nbsp;<em>The Glass Menagerie<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Or,<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Dani Girl<\/em>&nbsp;(Winnipesaukee Playhouse);&nbsp;<em>Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>The Snowy Day<\/em>&nbsp;(Emerald City Theatre);&nbsp;<em>Montauciel Takes Flight&nbsp;<\/em>(Lifeline Theatre);&nbsp;<em>Ulysses<\/em>&nbsp;(The Plagiarists). She has directed readings for New York Theatre Workshop, The Bushwick Starr, Clubbed Thumb, NY Classical Theatre, The Yale Drama Prize, and Northern Stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aileenwenmcgroddy.com\">https:\/\/aileenwenmcgroddy.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aileen Wen McGroddy&nbsp;is a Chinese- and Irish-American theatre director. Her work is boldly imaginative, playfully experimental, and utterly alive. Currently,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":486,"menu_order":56,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18678","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18678"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18683,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18678\/revisions\/18683"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}