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The Green Room: Leopoldstadt

Join us for a live Q&A with the director and collaborator of the late Tom Stoppard.

Carey Perloff, making her WT debut, is an award-winning director renowned for her productions of the work of Sir Tom Stoppard.

Carey will speak of their relationship, her connection to his work and how they worked together to re-imagine pages of the original Leopoldstadt production exclusively for the stage at WT.

Can’t make it live? Don’t worry! A podcast featuring highlights from the conversation will be available in a few weeks.

Featuring

Carey Perloff

Carey Perloff is a director, playwright, producer and educator who was the Artistic Director of American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco from 1992- 2018. At A.C.T. and in New York, Perloff staged eleven of Stoppard’s plays with the playwright in residence, a collaboration that spanned over thirty years and culminated in her 2022 book PINTER AND STOPPARD: A DIRECTOR’S VIEW (Bloomsbury 2022). Perloff continues to direct and write for theaters across America. Recent work includes The Cherry Orchard and Waste at Marin, Leopoldstadt and The Lehman Trilogy at the Huntington and her own play Vienna Vienna Vienna at Six Points in St. Paul. This production is dedicated to my mother Marjorie Perloff nee Gabriele Mintz, who fled Vienna in 1938. Careyperloff.com

Leopoldstadt

Jun 4, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026

Leopoldstadt

Jun 4, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026

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