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Harold Scott
HAROLD SCOTT (Director, Suddenly Last Summer). Broadway: The Mighty Gents (starring Morgan Freeman and Howard Rollins), Paul Robeson (with Avery Brooks). Off-Broadway: A Raisin in the Sun (25th anniversary production starring Ester Rolle and Delroy Lindo, NAACP Award for Best Director), The Member of the Wedding (starring Ester Rolle). Playwrights Horizons, Manhattan Theatre Club, Roundabout, Henry Street Settlement's New Federal Theatre. Regional: Artistic Director-Cincinnati Playhouse; Acting Artistic Director-Peterborough Players; Shakespeare Theatre at the Folger-He's Got a Jones, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Othello(Afrocentric production starring Avery Brooks and Andre Braugher); Crossroads Theatre Company-Richard Wesley's The Talented Tenth (starring Avery Brooks), Ruby Dee's adaptation of The Disappearance by Rosa Guy; National Black Arts Festival- world premiere of Lorraine Hanberry's What Use Are Flowers? The Kennedy Center, Arena Stage, Alliance Theatre. Television: Monkey, Monkey Bottle of Beer... (PBS Theatre in America), The Past is the Past (starring Morgan Freeman and Robert Townsend - CBS Cable). Awards: Obie, Exxon Award for "creating innovative regional theatre," Variety Critics Poll, National Black Theatre Festival's Director's Award. Mr. Scott has lectured at over a dozen Universities including Howard, Harvard, and Brandeis. He is currently Professor of Theatre Arts and head of the Professional Directing Program at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University.

Bio as of January, 2009.



American Theatre Wing programs, interviews and/or credits include:

Working in the Theatre (video)
Playwright, Director and Choreographer - September, 1988 - Watch now.

Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com)