Lear deBessonet
she/her
Artistic Director
Encores! at New York City Center
Participates in 1 Session
LEAR deBESSONET is a Tony-nominated director and the Artistic Director of Encores! at New York City Center. She directed Into the Woods on Broadway following its engagement at Encores! Other recent directing includes Oliver! (Encores), Hercules (Disney Theatrical Group), and Annie Live! for NBC. She founded the acclaimed Public Works program at the Public Theater, where she served as resident director for 8 seasons directing Shakespeare and musicals.
Sessions in which Lear deBessonet participates
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- A New Federal Theatre Project Virtual - Live Stream
- 11:15 AM - 11:55 AM | 40 minutes
- The original Federal Theatre Project was a program of the Works Progress Administration that put theatre artists back to work for several years dur...
- Panel