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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