Lauren Keating is a freelance director and acting coach based in New York City, where her favorite credits include: Eartha(Jimmy’s #43), The Confidence Man (Woodshed Collective),Great Nights (Cooper Union), Al’s Business Cards (At Play, in association with the Old Vic), Real Life Blog (The Public Theatre, Workshop), The Ride (Prospect Theater), Hamlet (The Public Theatre, Workshop), MurderCake (Peculiar Works Project), Flight 1/23 (Internationalists), Un(en)titled (Vampire Cowboy Battle Ranch), Measure for Measure (The Sage Theater),Babs the Dodo (The Flea Theater, Staged Reading).
Regional/Educational credits include: Poor Ellen Smith(Fordham University, BA Theatre Dept.), The Big Come(University of New Mexico, MFA Drama Dept.), Phaedra(University of New Mexico, BFA Drama Dept., Workshop),Lulu and Learning Russian (Hangar Theatre, Lab Company),Charlotte’s Web (Hanger Theatre), Seagulls, Summer, Pugilist Specialist, Love, Lameece (all for The Williamstown Theatre Festival).
Assisting credits include multiple productions of classic and new works with Daniel Sullivan, Walter Bobbie, Will Frears and Jim Simpson.
Keating is a member of 425 D, the Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab and a founding member of The Internationalists. She is an NYU: Tisch Alumni and a Drama League Directors Project Fellow.
Keating is the Old Vic/New Voices Exchange American Director, 2009.
