Mary B. Robinson
Mary B. Robinson is a stage director, teacher, and writer whose career has spanned four decades. She’s directed 70 productions at non-profit theaters around the country and in New York City, including Arena Stage, Manhattan Theatre Club, Second Stage, and Seattle Repertory Theatre. She served as associate artistic director of Hartford Stage and artistic director of the Philadelphia Drama Guild.
She was a 1986 Drama Desk nominee for Lanford Wilson’s Lemon Sky, the first recipient of the Alan Schneider Award in 1987, and winner of Philadelphia’s Barrymore Award for Of Mice and Men in 1995.
For many years, she ran an undergraduate directing program at New York University (under the auspices of Playwrights Horizons Theatre School) and taught in the MFA directing program at Brooklyn College