Above: NFP Proudly Introduces Mary Carpenter as Director for New Feathers Productions’ "TOGETHER (Again), an Evening of Five Original Short Plays and One-Acts on Oct. 14th at the Zlock Performing Arts Center
Meet Mary Carpenter, NFP’s director for TOGETHER (AGAIN), featuring the latest theatrical works of playwrights throughout the region, exclusively at the Zlock Performing Arts Center on Thursday, October 14th. Mary has been working in Philadelphia Theatre as a performer, director, teacher, writer, and producer for over twenty years. Mary has worked with The Second City, 1812 Productions, Act II Playhouse, Philadelphia Theatre Company, the Arden, the Wilma, and Montgomery Theatre Company. Directing credits include Intimate Exchanges and Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe at 1812, On the Road Again, Oh What Fun, Didn’t Your Father Have this Talk with You, Making Spirits Bright, A Few of Our Favorite Things, and Kalamazoo at Act II Playhouse, and I’ll Have What She’s Having at CSZ Philly. Mary has written and produced two one-woman shows: The New & Improved Stages of Grief and Dot & Me. She has been a performing and teaching member of ComedySportz for over twenty-five years, where she also served as Artistic Director twice. Mary holds Theatre degrees from Northwestern University and The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts and has recently published Do Or Do Not: How to Improvise Like a Jedi.
