Mikhaela
Mahony
Mikhaela Mahony is a Brooklyn-based director working at the intersection of theatre and opera. She is a frequent collaborator with Ensemble Studio Theatre and Youngblood, and has developed work with New York City Opera, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Boston Lyric Opera, The Syndicate, City Lyric Opera, the Collaborative Arts Ensemble, The Juilliard School, the Chautauqua Institution, and Rutgers’ Mason Gross School of the Arts. Select credits include: Director: Hippolytus (Bard College), Redwood (Ensemble Studio Theatre, upcoming) Dear Erich (New York City Opera), Dido of Idaho (Ensemble Studio Theatre), Three Sisters (Mason Gross School of the Arts), Miss Mitchell (Little Island), The Medium (City Lyric Opera), Hoshi (Juilliard), Tiny Errors at the End of the Millennium (IRT), Rigoletto (Chautauqua). Associate Director: Oklahoma (London’s West End, US National Tour), Faust (Detroit Opera), Most Happy in Concert (Williamstown), El Amor Brujo/Diary of One Who Disappeared (Opéra National du Rhin), Le Roi Arthus (Bard), The Handmaid’s Tale (Boston Lyric Opera), Bluebeard’s Castle (Boston Lyric Opera). Training: MFA from Columbia University School of the Arts, BA from Barnard College.
Mikhaela Mahony is invited to Berlin as DAAD Arts & Media fellow in cooperation with Komische Oper Berlin.