Jane Unger
Stage Director, SDC
www.janeeunger.com
503.680.488
 
janeunger503@gmail.com
8475 SW Brentwood St.
Portland, OR 97225
PRODUCTIONS
Lombardi Eric Simonson Actors Theater of Indiana 2021
Alabama Story Ken Jones Actors Theater of Indiana 2019
2.5 Minute Ride Lisa Kron Profile Theatre Project 2018
The Talented Ones Yussef El Guindi Artists Rep Theatre 2017
World Premiere:
Mothers and Sons
Terrance McNally Artists Rep Theatre 2016
Crimes of the Heart Beth Henley Triad Stage 2015
Master Harold and the Boys Athol Fugard Profile Theatre Project 2012
Fifth of July Lanford Wilson Profile Theatre Project 2012
Lips Together, Teeth Apart Terrance McNally Profile Theatre Project 2011
Fortinbras Lee Blessing Profile Theatre Project 2011
Great Falls Lee Blessing Profile Theatre Project 2010
The Trip to Bountiful Horton Foote Profile Theatre Project 2009
Jake's Women Neil Simon Profile Theatre Project 2009
Fools Neil Simon Profile Theatre Project 2008
Lanscape of the Body John Guare Profile Theatre Project 2008
Six Degrees of Separation John Guare Portland Literary Arts 2007
Cathedral / What We Talk About Raymond Carver Profile Theatre Project 2007
The Sisters Rosenweig Wendy Wasserstein Profile Theatre Project 2007
An American Daughter Wendy Wasserstein Creede Repertory Theatre 2006
The Man Who Shot...Jesse James C.R. Coddington Profile Theatre Project 2006
Burn This Lanford Wilson Profile Theatre Project 2006
Talley and Sons Lanford Wilson Profile Theatre Project 2005
The Lisbon Traviata Terrance McNally Profile Theatre Project 2005
The Stendahl Syndrome Terrance McNally Profile Theatre Project 2005
Klonsky and Schwartz Romulus Linney Profile Theatre Project 2004
World Premiere:
2
Romulus Linney Profile Theatre Project 2003
Seascape Edward Albee Profile Theatre Project 2003
American Dream / Zoo Story Edward Albee Profile Theatre Project 2002
Ashes to Ashes / A Kind of Alaska Harold Pinter Profile Theatre Project 2002
The Homecoming Harold Pinter Profile Theatre Project 2001
The Ride Down Mt. Morgan Arthur Miller Profile Theatre Project 2001
The Price Arthur Miller Profile Theatre Project 2000
No Mercy Constance Congdon Profile Theatre Project 2000
Tale of the Lost Formicans Constance Congdon Profile Theatre Project 1999
Garden District Tennessee Williams Profile Theatre Project 1999
The Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams Profile Theatre Project 1999
Wings Arthur Kopit Profile Theatre Project 1998
Road to Nirvana Arthur Kopit Profile Theatre Project 1998
Indians Arthur Kopit Profile Theatre Project 1998
Feather on the Sea James Racheff Idaho Theatre for Youth 1997
Blood Relations Sharon Pollock CoHo Theatre 1996
Educating Rita Willy Russell Sylvia's Dinner Theatre 1995
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg Peter Nichols New Rose Theatre 1992
Orinoco! E. Carballido Miracle Theatre Company 1990
Electra Sophiocles Miracle Theatre Company 1989
Roosters Milcha Sanchez-Scott Miracle Theatre Company 1989
COLLABORATIVE WORKS WITH PLAYWRIGHTS
Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Jeff Schwager Book-It Repertory 2013
Financial Lives of the Poets Myra Platt Book-It Repertory 2013
A View of the Mountains
First time reading
Lee Blessing Profile Theatre Project 2011
Paradise Street
Workshop & Staged reading
Constance Congdon Portland Center Stage, JAW West 2008
Sympathetic Magic
Staged reading, Co-director with Lanford Wilson
Lanford Wilson Profile Theatre Project 2006
Klonsky and Schwartz
World premiere, Co-director with Romulus Linney
Romulus Linney Profile Theatre Project 2004
One Day Earlier Constance Congdon Profile Theatre Project 2000
STAGED READINGS
The Family Line Lee Blessing Actors Theater of Indiana 2021
The Talented Ones Yussef El Guindi Artists Rep Theatre 2017
Workshop Lee Blessing Great Plains Theatre Workspace 2015
Because He Can Arthur Kopit William Inge Festival 2014
Third Wendy Wasserstein Profile Theatre Project 2007
A View from the Bridge Arthur Miller Profile Theatre Project 2003
TRAINING
Shakespeare & Co Linklater Technique / Tina Packer 1995 & 1996
HB Studio, New York City Acting: Mike Nichols, Austin Pendleton 1985
Hofstra University M.A. Humanities / Teaching 1976
University of Minnesota M.F.A. Directing Program / Warren Frost, Bob Moulton 1975
ADA/Meadowbrook Theatre Ada Mather, Paul Lee 1971 & 1972
University of Washington B.A. Drama / Literature: Eve Roberts, Bob Loper 1971
AFFILIATIONS & AWARDS
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) Member
Founding Artistic Director of Profile Theatre Project, profiling a single playwright each season Founding Artistic Director
Co-founder of Thornbrake Theatre, an improvisational theatre company formed to develop original plays Co-Founder
AEA Actress – includes Manhattan Punch Line, Classic Stage Company, Manhattan Theatre Club, Hartford Stage AEA Actress
Portland Drama Critics’ Drammy Lifetime Achievement Award 2012
American Theatre Wing Recognition Grant to Profile Theatre Project Recognition Grant 2010
Drammy for Best Supporting Actress for The Trip to Bountiful Director of Production 2009
Drammy for Best Actor for Tales Of The Last Formicans Director of Production 1999
Drammy Award for Best Director for Wings Best Director 1998
Drammy for Best Actor for A Day In The Death of Joe Egg Director of Production 1992
Semi-finalist for NEA/TCG Directing Fellowship Directing Fellowship
Semi-Finalist
1991
REFERENCES
Lee Blessing Yussef el Guindi
Marshall Mason Lue Douthit
Josh Hecht Don Farrell
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