Mallory Catlett

  
  • Theater Director & Assistant Professor
  • Freelance & SUNY Stony Brook
  • Website: mallorycatlet.net

Mallory Catlett is a director of performance across disciplines. In the past year she has been premiering City Council Meeting (with Aaron Landsman and Jim Findlay) in Houston, Tempe, and NYC; touring Banana Bag & Bodice’s (company member/director since 2005) Beowulf to the American Repertory Theater, Adelaide Festival (AUS), Brighton and Bristol’s Mayfest (UK); and directed visual/performance artists’ Dread Scott’s Dread Scott: Decision at BAM’s Next Wave.  She is the artistic director of Restless NYC an on and off-site theatrical entity designed to excavate the classical repertoire as a source of contemporary performance - to engage the past in a dialogue about its life in the present. Catlett’s work with Restless has received residencies at Chashama, LMCC, Yaddo and a NYSCA Individual Artist Commission for This Was The End, which premieres at the Chocolate factory in 2014.