Tom Quaintance

Director

PlayMakers: The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The Little Prince, 2007 & 2008 productions.

PlayMakers/The ArtsCenter Summer Youth Conservatory: DROOD (The Mystery of Edwin Drood), A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Music Man, Oliver! 

International: The Little Prince (Theatre M, The Edinburgh Festival Fringe).

Regional: Pericles (Drama-Logue Award); Henry V, King Lear, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (FreightTrain Shakespeare); Nicholas Nickleby (Theatre 40, Ovation Award nominee); The Devil With Boobs (Open Fist Theatre Company, LA Weekly Award - Best Comedy Ensemble); the world premiere of Beth Henley’s Tango (Henry Fonda Theatre).

Other: Bat Boy: The Musical, The Secret in the Wings, Twelfth Night, A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings, Candide, Romeo and Juliet, Damn Yankees, The Imaginary Flying Doctor in Spite of Himself (adapted and directed), The Comedy of Errors, The Odyssey (Marlborough School); East of the Sun and West of the Moon, Metamorphoses, The Secret Garden (Sierra Canyon School). 

Tom is founder of FreightTrain Shakespeare in Los Angeles and a graduate of the MFA Directing Program at the University of California, San Diego.  He teaches at Sierra Canyon School in Los Angeles.