Hunter Bird (he/him) is a Brooklyn-based director, writer, and maker of new work. With experience working on Broadway, National Tours, and theaters across the country, Hunter has spent over a decade directing and developing plays, musicals, concert experiences, and more. Directing credits include Ars Nova, Roundabout Theatre Company, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, The McKittrick Hotel, Signature Theatre, Village Theatre, The Getty Villa, 59E59, NAMT Festival, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and Skylight Theater. Associate/assistant director credits include Broadway, Manhattan Theatre Club, Center Theater Group, La Jolla Playhouse, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Geffen Playhouse, and National Tours. Book writing credits: The Golden Record(Angela Sclafani), Lady ... read more
Training: Fiorello H LaGuardia High School for Music and Art and Performing Arts in New York City and SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Dance. She is a 2011 USA National Young Arts Foundation Level 1 Winner in Modern Dance. Theatre includes: Connie Wong in A Chorus Line (London Palladium, Japan and USA), ensemble/Two Ladies in Rufus Norris’s Cabaret (UK tour), Lambchops in Fame (UK tour), Associate Choreographer/swing for the Olivier Award-winning production of In the Heights (King’s Cross Theatre), Daisy in the McOnie Company’s Jekyll and Hyde (Old Vic), Sally in Broad Shadow (NT Dorfman Theatre), dance captain/ensemble for Strictly Ballroom (West Yorkshire Playhouse and Princess of Wales Theatre, Toronto) the Broadway development workshops for Drew McOnie’s King Kong, ... read more