Kirsten Brandt
Kirsten Brandt
Kirsten Brandt is an award winning director and playwright. From 1999-2005 she served as the Artistic Director of San Diego’s leading alternative theatre Sledgehammer. She was the Associate Artistic Director of San Jose Repertory Theatre from 2007-2009. She serves as the Associate Artistic Director of Vox Nova Theatre Company and is a lecturer at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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agent Phyllis Wender,
The Gersh Agency
(212)634-8190
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Recent reviews:
Little Women
by Jacqueline Goldfinger
“Kirsten Brandt... brings whimsey and poignancy to the piece.” “Best Bet!” - San Diego News Network
Groundswell by Ian Bruce
directed by Kirsten Brandt

-SF Chronicle Click here for review
“..tautly directed... this is a volatile 100 minute tale..”
-San Jose Mercury News
“Under the direction of the Rep's former associate artistic director, Kirsten Brandt, the tension between the play's trio of troubled characters is palpable, slowly building in complexity and intensity during the single act until it explodes and emotions come out like knives.”
- The Metro click here for review
The Waves by Kirsten Brandt
directed by Ruff Yeager
“an absorbing drama... clever, perceptive writing...”
-San Diego.com.
click here to read full review
COMING UP NEXT:
La Ronde by Arthur Schnitzler
directed by Kirsten Brandt
Shakespeare Santa Cruz, August 2010
Legacy of Light by Karen Zacarias
directed by Kirsten Brandt
San Jose Repertory Theatre, March 2011