Director and Educator
MFA Directing
Class of 2015
Fields of Interest
Biography
B.A. Theatre Arts / Theology - Hamline University, Saint Paul, MN - 2006
Leah Adcock-Starr worked as a freelance director, play maker, and educator for theatre companies in the Saint Paul and Minneapolis metro area before joining the MFA Directing program at the University of Washington. In addition, Leah worked for several years as the Teen Programs Coordinator for the Minneapolis Children's Theatre Company. Favorite theatrical adventures include assisting Greg Banks on the award-winning audience immersive production of Romeo and Juliet at the Minneapolis Children’s Theatre Company, creating and directing Work of Heart; an original musical odyssey with Interact Arts Center, and directing a promenade STOMP–inspired production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night Dream for Upright Egg Theatre Company.