Biography

LAURIE WOOLERY (Associate Artistic Director) is an actor, director and playwright who has worked at South Coast Repertory (most recently as Director of the Theatre Conservatory), Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles Theatre Center, Cornerstone Theatre Company, Ricardo Montalban Theatre, Deaf-West Theatre, fofo Theatre, Highways Performance Space, A Noise Within, Sundance Playwrights Lab as well as the Sundance Children's Theatre. As a director and playwright, she has created and collaborated on many new works and her solo play Salvadorian Moon/African Sky was commissioned by Cornerstone Theatre Company and performed by Ms. Woolery in its citywide Festival of Faith. Ms. Woolery worked with Bill Rauch on the world premiere of Lisa Loomer's Living Out at the Mark Taper Forum and SCR's Lovers and Executioners. She directed Amor Eterno - Six Lessons in Love (an anthology by six Latino playwrights) for the grand opening of the Ricardo Montalban Theatre (formerly the Doolittle). She also directed Bryan Davidson's Reflecting Back at the Los Angeles Central Library as part of the National Tour of the American Originals exhibit and Richard Coca's solo piece The Day I Flipped Off Jimmy Carter for SCR's Hispanic Playwrights Project.

Roles and Productions

Work with Cornerstone

Work Outside Cornerstone