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Laurie Eliscu

Librettist, Lyricist, Composer at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">HUDSON RIVER REPERTORY COMPANY INC</span>
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Theatre professional with expertise in directing, dramaturgy, and musical theatre.
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Location
New York, New York, United States, US
Skills
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Choreography Of Musical Numbers
  • Playwright/Librettist/Lyricist
  • Actor/Singer/Dancer
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Laurie Eliscu is a seasoned theatre professional with extensive experience in directing, dramaturgy, and musical theatre. She has developed several musicals, including "Spirits of Sleepy Hollow," and has worked as a private acting coach, director, and dramaturg for various companies. Her expertise spans multiple disciplines, including playwriting, choreography, and producing.

Experience

  • HUDSON RIVER REPERTORY COMPANY INC
    • NYC
    • Librettist, Lyricist, Composer
      • 2007 - Present
      • NYC

      Currently developing the book, lyrics, and music for &quot;Spirits of Sleepy Hollow,&quot; a new musical, interweaving TWO Washington Irving ghost stories - both the famous Legend (re-imagined) and an unknown tale about a &quot;good-for-nothing&quot; fatherless boy who finds his calling and influ...

  • Laurie Eliscu Coaching
    • NYC
    • Private Acting Coach
      • 1990 - Present
      • NYC

      Private coach with a director&#39;s eye - Laurie has a keen understanding of the dramatic structure of each monologue or scene and the ability to leverage actors&#39; strengths to make the material their own. Clients consistently land targeted universities, major regional, and Broadway theaters. ...

  • Private Acting Classes / Coaching
    • UWS Studio (presently)
    • Acting Teacher
      • 1981 - Present
      • UWS Studio (presently)

      Up to 8 students per class, lots of individualized attention, taught by a professional director/actor/former college professor with over 30 years experience. My students have gone on to Yale, major regional theatres, Broadway... Eclectic approach, adjusted to the needs of the professional or aspi...

  • Howe & Hummel
    • NYC
    • Professional Director / Dramaturg/Co-lyricist/former BMI member
      • 2007 - 2012
      • NYC

      I directed and helped develop Howe &amp; Hummel, a musical comedy, with Steve Frank and Kim Duncan - a tale about two historical turn-of-the-century lawyers in the Tenderloin who laid the groundwork for today&#39;s legal shenanigans. Twice a finalist at NYMF! Presented in 2012at NYMF for 3 Stage...

  • Richmond Shepard Theatre
    • director
      • 2011 - 2011
  • Pulse Ensemble Theatre
    • guest director
      • 1995 - 2011
  • Hudson River Rep
    • Artistic Director
      • 2003 - 2010
  • Theatre Artists Workshop
    • member
      • 1994 - 2010
  • Emelin Theater
    • Assistant Director / Actress
      • 1975 - 1975

Education

  • 1973 - 1975
    Sarah Lawrence College
  • Bennington College, Washington University, U Bridgeport, several profess...
  • Rye Neck H S

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