ROSE FREEMAN

Rose Freeman (she/her) stage directs, produces, and stage manages theatrical performance in multiple performance mediums. Freeman has created national fine art shows for M Gallery of Fine Art, acted as managing producing director for Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre, and production managed a national tour for Feld Entertainment's Monster Jam Monster Truck Show. Freeman stage directs found space work, burlesque, and opera.  Previous productions include Nico Muhly's Dark Sisters, Po'Chop's Black As Eye Wanna Be, Hannah Ii Epstein's Punk-Punk, Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Medium, Pippi’s Lost Stockings: a Burlesque Satire, Forest Fantasies with Lingerie Lyrique, and Alice by Micheal Wise. Freeman has been honored to assist and collaborate with great artists such as Elizabeth Margolius, Sean Graney, and Joanie Schultz. Favorite burlesque collaborations include Siren Jinx, Po’Chop, and Mia Divine.  Hailing from Columbia College Chicago, Freeman is a company member of Third Eye Theatre Ensemble, a member of Nothing Without a Company, a member of the Directors Lab Chicago Steering Committee, has spoken on the emerging artists panel during the 2011 Chicago Theatre Symposium, and participated in the 2012 Chicago Directors Lab and 2017 La MaMa Umbia Intl. Symposium for Directors.