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HARRIET SANDRA FRIEDMAN
Newton, MA
(617) 467-5508; (617) 771-4905 (cell)
SHMS13LMF@aol.com

ANYTHING, WHICH APPEARS HIGHLIGHTED, WAS DONE IN NORTH CAROLINA.

DIRECTORAL EXPERIENCE

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PRESENT LAUGHTER – THE NASHOBA PLAYERS - 2009

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ANNE OF GREEN GABLES , THE MUSICAL – WESTBOROUGH PLAYERS - 2008

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ASSASSINS – THE LEXINGTON PLAYERS – 2007 WINNER OF BEST DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL FROM THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY THEATRES

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THE DINNER PARTY – THE NASHOBA PLAYERS – 2006

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ME AND MY GIRL – THE COLONIAL CHORUS - 2005

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THE SISTERS ROSENZWEIG – THE NASHOBA PLAYERS – 2005

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THE FANTASTICKS – THE SHERBORN PLAYERS – 2004

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THE KING AND I – THE BELMONT DRAMA CLUB – 2003 B

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THE LION IN WINTER – THE LEXINGTON PLAYERS – 2002

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JAKES WOMEN – THE BELMONT DRAMA CLUB – 2002 B

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THE KING AND I – THE SOUTHBOROUGH PLAYERS – 2002

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ANNIE – THE NEEDHAM COMMUNITY THEATRE – 2001

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NUNSENSE – THE BELMONT DRAMA CLUB – 2001 B

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AGNES OF GOD – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 2001

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THE MUSIC MAN – THE MARBLEHEAD LITTLE THEATRE – 2000

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THE WIZARD OF OZ – THE BELMONT DRAMA CLUB – 2000 B

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RUMORS – THE SOUTHBOROUGH PLAYERS – 2000

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL – THE MYSTIC PLAYERS – 1999

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ANGELS IN AMERICA – PART 2 – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 1999 X

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POPCORN – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – BRANDEIS COMPETITION 1999

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TWO BY TWO – THE BELMONT DRAMA CLUB – 1999 B

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ANGELS IN AMERICA PART 1 – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 1999  X

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JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR – CURTAIN CALL THEATRE – 1998

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JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT – 1998  A

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THE SOUND OF MUSIC – THE NEEDHAM COMMUNITY THEATRE – 1997

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TWELVE ANGRY MEN – THE BELMONT DRAMATIC CLUB – 1997  B

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M. BUTTERFLY – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 1997

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M. BUTTERFLY – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – BRANDEIS COMPETITION 1997

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JAKES WOMEN – THE WINCHESTER PLAYERS – 1996

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OLIVER – THE NEEDHAM COMMUNITY THEATRE – 1996

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A CHORUS LINE – MES AMIS PRODUCTIONS – 1996

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BYE BYE BIRDIE – MES AMIS PRODUCTIONS – 1996

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CITYOF ANGELS – MILFORD THEATRE GUILD – 1995

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SPEED THE PLOW – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 1995

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STEEL MAGNOLIAS – THE MARBLEHEAD LITTLE THEATRE – 1995

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ANYTHING GOES – THE MARBLEHEAD LITTLE THEATRE – 1995

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ANNIE – GROTON LITTLETON THEATRE – 1994

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AGNES – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 1994

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42ND STREET – THE NEEDHAM COMMUNITY THEATRE – 1993

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COME BLOW YOUR HORM – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 1993

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PIPPIN – CHARITY PRODUCTIONS – 1991

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HELLO DOLLY – THEATRE ONE – 1990

X   BOSTON PREMIERE

A   OLDEST COMMUNITY THEATRE IN THE COUNTRY

B   SECOND OLDEST COMMUNITY THEATRE IN THE COUNTRY

 

MUSICAL/DRAMATIC/COMEDIC ROLES

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BABBETTE SIMPLE – THE FIRST REHEARSAL – THEATRE CHARLOTTE – 2008

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THE MADAM – EDMOND – CAROLINA ACTORS STUDIO THEATRE - 2008

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LADY BLACKSTONE – A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED – THE BELMONT DRAMA CLUB – 2006

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KITTY – SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION -  CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 2004

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CARLOTTA CAMPION – FOLLOES – THE PENTUCKET PLAYERS – 2004

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MARIA CALLAS –MASTER CLASS – CENTRE STAGE THEAYRE – BRANDEIS COMPETITION – 1998

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MRS. SLADE – ROMAN FEVER – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – BRANDEIS COMPETITION – 1995

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OUISA KITTERIDGE – SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 1994

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JOANNA – COME BACK TO THE FIVE AND DIME, JIMMY DEAN, JIMMY DEAN

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CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 1992

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CLAIRE GANZ – RUMORS – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE – 1992

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THE WICKED STEPMOTHER – INTO THE WOODS – CENTRE STAGE THEATRE 1001

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JOANNE – COMPANY – THE SOUTHBOROUGH PLAYERS – 1990

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MAME – MAME – THE SECOND SEASON PLAYERS – 1998

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DRS. DURANT – CACTUS FLOWER – THE SECOND SEASON PLAYERS – 1988

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BERTHE – PIPPIN – THE SECOND SEASON PLAYERS – 1987

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CEIL REARDON – AND MISS REARDON DRINKS A LITTLE THE SECOND SEASON PLAYERS – 1996

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CEIL REARDON – AND MISS REARDON DRINKS A LITTLE – THE SECOND SEASON PLAYERS – BRANDEIS COMPETITION – 1986

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GLADYS – THE PAJAMA GAME – THE SECOND SEASON PLAYERS – 1987

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HANNAH WARREN – CALIFORNIA SUITE – THE SECOND SEASON PLAYERS – 1985

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YENTE – FIDDLER ON THE ROOF – THE FISKE PLAYERS – 1984

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ADELAIDE – GUYS AND DOLLS - THE FISKE PLAYERS – 1982

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JOANNA – COMPANY – THE FISKE PLAYERS – 1987,1995

ALSO IN THE ENSEMBLE OF SEVERAL MUSICALS FOR SECOND SEASON PLAYERS AND CENRE STAGE THEATRE.

AWARDS

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BEST DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL – ASSASSINS – 2007

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EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING – THE FANTASTICKS – 2003

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EXCELLENCE IN COSTUME DESIGN – THE KING AND I – 2003

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EXCELLENCE IN SPACE UTILIZATION AND SET DREESSING – THE LION IN WINTER – 2002

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EXCELLENCE IN SET DESIGN AND PROPS – JAKES WOMEN – 2002

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EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING – ANNIE – 2002

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EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING – ANGELS IN AMERICA, PARTS 1 AND 2 – 2000, 2002

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EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING – RUMORS – 2000

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EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING – THE WIZARD OF OZ – 2000

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EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING – JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR – 1998

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EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING – JAKES WOMEN – 1998

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EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING – CITY OF ANGELS – 1996

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EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING AND LIGHTING DESIGN – AGNES OF GOD – 1995

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EXCELLENCE IN SET DESIGN – SPEED THE PLOW – 1994

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EXCELLENCE IN COSTUME DESIGN – INTO THE WOODS – 1991

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BEST COSTUME DESIGN – EVITA – BRANDEIS COMPETITION – 1988

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EXCELLENCE IN COSTUME AND SET DESIGN – SWEENEY TODD – 1998

PRODUCER

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SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION

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THE LARAMIE PROJECT

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CORPUS CHRISTI

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POPCORN

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ANGELS IN AMERICA – PARTS 1 AND 2

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M. BUTTERFLY

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SPEED THE FLOW

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I HATE HAMLET

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BOYS IN THE BAND

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NUNSENSE

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THE FANTASTICKS

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SIX DEGREES OF SEPRATION

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JIMMY DEAN, JIMMY DEAN

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JACQUES BREL

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GREASE

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RUMORS

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BROADWAY BOUND

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BRIGHTON BECH MEMOIRS

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BILOXI BLUES

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OLIVER

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STEEL MAGNOLIAS

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A CHORUS LINE

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EVITA

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Y.C.T.I.W.Y.

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PIPPIN

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MUSIC MAN

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COMPANY X 3

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FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

 

POSITIONS

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SPECIAL ENVOY TO THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY

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THEATRES FOR REGION ONE REGIONALS 2008-2009

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LIFETIME MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EMACT - 2007

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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AND MEMBERSHIP AWARD EMACT – 2007, 2005

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REVIEWER AND CONSULANT FOR THE EARP PROGRAM FOR EMACT 1995-2005

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VICE PRESIDENT OF SERVICES EMACT – 2003-2004

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CHAIR OF PLAY READING COMMITTEE – NEEDHAM COMMUNITY THEATRE  2004

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VICE PRESIDENT OF FESTIVALS FOR EMACT – 2003,2002,2001,2000,1999, 1998, 1997, 1994,1993

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FUNDRAISING CHAIR FOR EMACT – 2006,2005,2004, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997,1996,1995,1994

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MEMBERSHIP CHAIR FOR EMACT – 2007,2001,2000,1995,1994,

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REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE TO A.A.C.T. – 1996-1998

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SEASON FINALE CHAIR – 2007,  2004, 2000, 1999, 1998

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CHAIR OF THE COMMUNITY THETARE DIVISION OF N.E.T.C. 1994 – 1996

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FOUNDER OF CENTRE STAGE THEATRE 1988

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FOUNDER OF SECOND SEASON PLAYERS 1984

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

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COSTUME DESIGNER FOR FOREVER PLAID - 2008

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COSTUME DESIGNER FOR EDMOND - 2008

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COSTMES AND SET DESIGNER FOR ASSASSINS – 2007

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COSTUME DESIGNER FOR WEST SIDE STORY – 2006

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COSTUME DESIGNER FOR ME AND MY GIRL – 2005

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COSTUME DESIGNER AND CHOREOGRAPHER FOR THE FANTASTICKS 2005

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COSTUME DESIGNER FOR CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY 2005

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COSTUME DESIGNER FOR TWELFTH NIGHT 2003

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COSTUME DESIGNER FOR LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS 2002

 

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