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Name: Mel Williams

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Email: mwilliams@tfang.org

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Directing Credits (Partials)	Company/Location
Off Broadway:
One Monkey Don't Stop No Show	Paul Robeson Theater
A Soldier's Play	Paul Robeson Theater
Ceremonies in Dark Old Men	Paul Robeson Theater
The Mighty Gents	Billy Holiday Theater
Keep Back 200 Feet	La Mama, Etc.
Indian Wants The Bronx/Rats	Producer's Club
Steel Magnolias	Sanford Meisner Theater
Foul Play (2)	Theater 54
A Raisin In The Sun	Producer's Club
Slow Dance On The Killing Ground	Pulse Theater Co.
1 A 501(c)(3), Not For Profit Performing Arts Organization 2 Winner, Samuel French One Act Play Festival

Regional Theater:
Snow Queen	Old Opera House, White River Jct., VT.
Charley's Aunt	Mt. Holyoke, Summer Theater
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	Mt. Holyoke, Summer Theater
School For Wives	Mt. Holyoke, Summer Theater
Macbeth	CAPA, Philadelphia, PA
Julius Caesar	CAPA, Philadelphia, PA
Othello	CAPA, Philadelphia, PA
Antigone	Inter Act Theater Co., Philadelphia, PA
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom	Theater Center, Philadelphia, PA
Corner Wars	Temple University
Phantom of the 87th St. Playground	Bushfire Theater

Education
1979	University of Pennsylvania, M.A., English
1973	Antioch University, M.S., Urban Education


Training
1965 - 1968	Neighborhood Playhouse - Intern to Sanford Meisner
1968 - 1969	Actors Studio - Intern to Lee Strasberg
1975 - 1988	Freedom Theater, Philadelphia, PA., Theater Coordinator and Acting Department Head


Teaching Positions
1992 - Present	Theater Department Director High School For The Creative and Performing Arts, ("CAPA") Philadelphia, PA
1976 - 1985	Theater Department Head Franklin Learning Center Philadelphia, PA