Charles Morey has been Artistic Director of the Pioneer Theatre Company since 1984. He has directed more than seventy productions for PTC including, in recent years, the first regional theatre production of LES MISÉRABLES, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, CHICAGO, METAMORPHOSES, JULIUS CAESAR,...
[more]Charles Morey has been Artistic Director of the Pioneer Theatre Company since 1984. He has directed more than seventy productions for PTC including, in recent years, the first regional theatre production of LES MISÉRABLES, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, CHICAGO, METAMORPHOSES, JULIUS CAESAR, HUMBLE BOY, JAMES JOYCE'S THE DEAD, CYRANO DE BERGERAC and THE REAL THING in addition to the premieres of his own adaptations of the 19th century classic novels, THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO, A TALE OF TWO CITIES, THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME, DRACULA and THE THREE MUSKETEERS, a translation/adaptation of Georges Feydeau’s THE LADIES MAN as well as his original plays LAUGHING STOCK and DUMAS' CAMILLE. His adaptations and original plays have gone on from their PTC premieres to successful productions at professional theatres across the country including the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, the Asolo Theatre Company, the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Meadow Brook Theatre, the PCPA Theaterfest, the Peterborough Players, the Connecticut Repertory Theatre, the Elm Shakespeare Company as well as numerous amateur and university productions. LAUGHING STOCK was nominated for the American Theatre Critic's Association New Play Award and won the Best New Play citation from the New Hampshire Theatre Association and the “Readers Choice” Award for Best Play from the Sarasota Herald Tribune. His newest play, THE YELLOW LEAF, will have its World Premiere at Pioneer Theatre Company in January 2009.
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