Molly Smith

Molly Smith: Biography in Details

Who is Molly Smith?

Molly Smith is an American theatre director. She is also the artistic director of Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.

In 1979, she founded the Perseverance Theatre in Juneau, Alaska. She was formerly artistic director of the Perseverance Theatre and led it until 1998.

She has been an Artistic Director and stage director for almost four decades.

Molly Smith’s Heritage

She belongs to the English- Scottish heritage.

In which school did Molly Smith attend?

Smith attended Catholic University in Washington D.C, United States.

In 1978, she received a master’s degree in theatre from the American University in Washington D.C, United States.

Molly Smith: Professional life and career

In 1998, Smith became Artistic Director of Arena Stage.

She has directed at the Shaw Festival, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Trinity Repertory Company, Tarragon Theatre in Toronto, Canada, and Centaur Theatre in Montreal, Canada.

The theatres included the shows South Pacific, Mack and Mabel, Anna Christie, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Music Man, and My Fair Lady.

• Movies

Molly directed two feature films, Raven’s Blood and Making Contact.

1. Raven’s Blood

   The director of the movie is Molly Smith and the stars of the movie are Suzanne Drapeaux, Lynnda Ferguson, and Akemi Kunibe. The movie was released in 1997.

   The movie was adapted from the mystery novel, Death of an Alaskan Princess, and filmed in Juneau, Alaska.

2.  Making contact

The director of the movie is Molly Smith. The writers of the movie are David P. Schreiber, and John Walcutt and the movie stars are Allan Arbus, JD Cullum, and Robin Curtis.

The movie is about a bereaved and troubled daughter who would do anything to contact her passed mother.

Molly Smith’s achievements, and honors

Molly has achieved two credits for directing the movies Raven’s Blood and Making Contact.

She has achieved more than 30 directing credits at Arena Stage including, Carousel, Oliver!, The Originalist, Fiddler on the Roof, Camp David, Mother Courage and Her Children, Oklahoma!, A Moon for the Misbegotten, My Fair Lady, The Great White Hope, The Music Man, Orpheus Descending, Legacy of Light, The Women of Brewster Place, Cabaret, South Pacific, Agamemnon, and His Daughters, All My Sons and How I Learned to Drive.

Smith has also received Honorary Doctorates from Towson and American universities.

Body stats

She has got brown hair with dark eyes while his height and weight detail is missing.

Is Molly Smith active on social media?

Molly Smith has 18.4k followers on Twitter while he is not available on Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.

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