Scott Illingworth

Scott Illingworth is a freelance director, Associate Chair of the Graduate Acting Program at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, author of "Exercises for Embodied Actors: Tools for Physical Actioning," and the director/producer of The Verbatim Salon. He served as Visiting Lecturer at Princeton University and is a Fulbright Grant recipient. Focused on new and adapted work, his directing credits include collaborations with Lucas Hnath, Christina Anderson, and Mona Mansour (with whom he co-founded SOCIETY Theatre Collective). His work has been seen in New York, across the United States, Europe, South America, and Asia. Recent projects include "The Clear Blue Skies: Diaries from Ukraine," an in-ear verbatim ensemble performance built entirely from audio diaries and interviews with young Ukrainians in the first months of the war.