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Director, Fat Ham
Elizabeth Carter is thrilled to return after being the SDCF Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Director at OSF and the assistant director on How I Learned What I Learned. A regional director based in the San Francisco Bay Area, some of Elizabeth’s favorite productions include Confederates (The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis), Wolf Play (Shotgun Players), Sweat and The Legend of Georgia Mcbride (Center REPertory Co.), Steel Magnolias (TheatreWorks SV), As You Like It (California Shakespeare Festival), Stoop Stories (Aurora Theatre Co.), for colored girls… (African American Shakespeare Co.) and the new musical Sign My Name to Freedom (SF Bay Area Theatre Co.). She was associate director on the ripple the wave that carried me home (Berkeley Rep/ Goodman Theatre). She directed the groundbreaking 2020 virtual King Lear (SF Shakespeare Festival) and Feel the Spirit (Shotgun Players/ Colt Couer NYC). Her directorial film debut Bottled Spirits won Best Narrative at the London Pan African Film Festival. Elizabeth is currently a Lucas Arts Fellow.