Cara L. Reichel Director ~ Writer ~ Producer
A B O U T
Cara Reichel is director and writer specializing in the creation of new musical theater, bringing shows successfully from initial concept through first production and beyond.
Strengths include:
● excellent dramaturgical sense, experienced in collaborating with writers throughout the development process
● strong visual sensibility, with innovative musical staging and stage pictures
● comfortable working with large ensembles of performers, of all ages
● striking conceptual collaborations with designers to bring to life compelling theatrical worlds
● versatility to work in a variety of styles: both broad musical comedy and intimate, emotionally grounded pieces
● attention to transitions which maintain energy, pacing, and flow of a production
● extremely efficient with tight rehearsal schedules
Through her work with Prospect Theater Company she also supports the work of fellow artists, identifying and producing promising new projects by both emerging and established writers.
Death for Five Voices
2013
photo by
Richard Termine
Evergreen
2010
photo by
Gerry Goodstein
I Married Wyatt Earp
2011
photo by
Gerry Goodstein
Honor
2008
photo by
Richard Termine
Golden Boy
of the Blue Ridge
2009
photo by
Gerry Goodstein
Illyria
2008
photo by
Richard Termine