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Scott Kaiser

Director of Company Development / Head of Voice and Text
Voice and Text Director, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Merchant of Venice

In 19 seasons at OSF: Voice and text director on 89 productions; co-director and adapter, Henry VI, Part One and Henry VI, Parts Two & Three; director and adapter, The Huck Finn Project; associate director and co-adapter, Measure for Measure; assistant director, Timon of Athens, The Winter's Tale, Awake and Sing!; member of the OSF acting company, 1985-1986.

Other theatres: Guthrie Theater, Intiman Theatre.

Other credits: Directing: Anton in Show Business, The Philadelphia Story, Ghosts, Twelfth Night (Southern Oregon University); Arms and the Man, As You Like It, The Fantasticks, Love's Labor's Lost, Stage Door (Duke University); Showboat (New London Playhouse).

Teaching: Guest instructor, A Guthrie Experience for Actors in Training, 1997-2007; instructor of acting and voice, Duke University; visiting assistant professor of theatre, University of Utah. Writing: Splittin' the Raft (People's Light & Theatre Company, Marin Theatre Company); Shakespeare's Wordcraft (Limelight Editions); Mastering Shakespeare: An Acting Class in Seven Scenes (Allworth Press); articles in Voice and Speech Review and Shakespeare Bulletin.

Education: ADVS, Central School of Speech and Drama, London; MFA, University of Washington; BA, University of Michigan.

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Full time: 325
Part time: 175
Average length of service: 8 years
Volunteers: 600

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