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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Department of Music

ISU Theatre

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Jane Cox
Chair
ISU Theatre
2226 Pearson
515-294-2724
Ames, Iowa 50011-2204

FAX: 515-294-2652


Sarah Zwick-Tapley

Sarah Zwick-Tapley has worked professionally as an actor, director and comic. A member of Actors Equity Association, her acting credits include American RepertoryTheatre, Boston Playwrights Theatre, the Guthrie, the Moscow Art Theatre and the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.. Ms. Zwick-Tapley is the Theatre Chair at Trollwood Performing Arts School in North Dakota, has served as the founding Artistic Director of Rising Star Theatre, a theatre for teens at risk in Cambridge, MA; directed touring student productions and the original play, Voices, as Onstage Company Director at Kidstock Creative Theatre Education in Winchester, MA; directed the creation and production of the original production Primal at Camp Reymontouvka, an international fine arts camp in Sildce, Poland; as well as directed college productions at Newman University, Coe College and Harvard University. Sarah has an MFA in Acting from a joint program between American Repertory Theatre, Harvard University and the Moscow Art Theatre in Russia and a BA in Acting from Illinois State University. She has worked with David Mamet, Lee Breuer, Robert Woodruff, Catherine Fitzmaurice and Russian theatre scholar Anatoly Smeliansky. She has a passion for multi-cultural theatre and has taught courses covering the theatre of China, Japan, Indonesia, India, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, she is teaching a Special Projects course in the theatre of the Native Americas.

Classes

Shows

  • We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay!
    10/07 - Director
  • Intimate Apparel
    3/07 - Director
  • James And The Giant Peach
    10/05 - Director

Sarah Zwick-Tapley

2238 Pearson
515-294-7195
zwicktap@iastate.edu