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SARAH BENSON, Artistic Director at Soho Rep, is a native of the U.K. She moved to New York on a Fulbright Award, and has directed and developed new plays by Erin Courtney at NY Stage and Film, Heidi Schreck at Soho Rep Lab, Jake Hooker at La MaMa ETC, along with new works by emerging playwrights Jason Grote, Jonathan Bernstein, and B. Walker Sampson. Ms. Benson has also helmed the Prelude Festival at the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center for the most recent two seasons with Frank Hentschker and has been responsible for doubling audience attendance. In 2008, she will curate a new festival of contemporary American theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland. At Soho Rep, she has co-chaired the theatre's celebrated Writer/Director Lab, as well as directed its current Off-Broadway hit production of Sarah Kane's Blasted.
Bio as of December, 2008.
American Theatre Wing programs, interviews and/or credits include:
Working in the Theatre (video)
99 and Under - December, 2008 - Watch now.
Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com)
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