Julie Felise Dubiner

Julie Felise Dubiner

(she/her/hers)

Production Dramaturg, The Copper Children

In nine seasons at OSF: Associate Director, American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle; production dramaturg, Between Two Knees; Indecent; Destiny of Desire; dramaturg, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Wiz, Sweat, The Cocoanuts, The Liquid Plain, Party People. For OSF’s Play on! project: dramaturg, The Merchant of Venice (with playwright Elise Thoron) and Henry VIII (with playwright Allison Moore).

Other credits: In six seasons as resident dramaturg at Actors Theatre of Louisville, collaborated on more than 40 productions and projects in the regular season and the Humana Festival of New American Plays; co-created Rock & Roll: The Reunion Tour. In Philadelphia, project manager of the musical The Rosenbach Company and dramaturg at the Prince Music Theater. In Chicago, freelance work for Defiant Theatre, blue star performance company, Steppenwolf Theatre Company and others. Guest dramaturg at the Kennedy Center, the O’Neill Playwrights Conference, the New Harmony Project and elsewhere.

Publications: Co-editor, three anthologies of Humana Festival plays; co-author, The Process of Dramaturgy: A Practical Guide; contributor, The Routledge Companion to Dramaturgy.

Education: MFA, Columbia University; BA, Tufts University.