Hans Friedrichs
Director, SDC
Hans Friedrichs is a New York-based stage director, and teacher working off-Broadway, regionally, and internationally. His shows have received The New York Innovative Theatre Award as well as multiple Wilde Awards (Michigan’s professional Theatre Awards) for Outstanding Production and Best Director.
FIFTY MILLION FRENCHMEN
@The York Theatre Company, NYC
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
@ The Fireside Theatre, WI
OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR!
@The York Theatre Company in conjunction with Marymount Manhattan College. NYC
SWEENEY TODD with Robert Newman
@ The Narn Theatre, MI
* Wilde Award Outstanding Musical
MURDER FOR TWO - HOLIDAY EDITION
@Cape May Stage, NJ
HANK WILLIAMS:LOST HIGHWAY With George Wendt
(BroadwayWorld Nom. Outstanding production)
@ The Rev. NY
STEEL MAGNOLIAS
@The Barn Theatre, MI
* Wilde Award Outstanding Comedy
THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
(Winner of the NY Innovative Theatre Award
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A MUSICAL)
@ The Gallery Players, NYC
RUN FOR YOUR WIFE
The Barn Theatre, MI
THE LION IN WINTER with Kim Zimmer and Robert Newman
The Barn Theatre, MI
Disney's NEWSIES
The Barn Theatre, Mi
THE ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
@The Barn Theatre, MI
Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID
The Barn Theatre, MI
Wilde Award for Outstanding Production of a Musical
HANDS ON A HARDBODY starring Rex Smith
@ The Barn Theatre, MI
A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE
(NY IT nom. Outstanding Production)
@ The Gallery Players, NYC
PARADE
@ The Gallery Players, NYC
MUSIC FOR MICHAEL MOUSE with Armisted Maupin
(And The New York Gay Men's Chorus)
@ Carnegie Hall, NYC
SUNSET BOULEVARD starring Kim Zimmer
(Wilde Award Nom. Outstanding Production)
@ The Barn Theatre, MI
SHAKESPEARE IN HOLLYWOOD
@ The Barn Theatre, MI
THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS
@ The Barn Theatre, MI
THE MARRIAGE OF BETTE AND BOO
@ NSKI/Norsk Skuespillerinstitutt, Oslo Norway
TAMPONVILLE
@ Down East Arts Center, NYC
CHICAGO
@ Mount Washington Valley Theatre Co. NH
@ New London Barn Playhouse
@ The Barn Theatre, MI
STATE FAIR
@ The Sharon Playhouse, CT
@St. Barts Players, NYC
@ New London Barn Playhouse, NH
ROMANCE ROMANCE
BABY
@ The Glove Theatre, NY
CAMELOT
SPAMALOT
@ The Barn Theatre, MI
THE ODD COUPLE
SWINGTIME CANTEEN
@ Perenial Productions, NJ
ESCANABA IN LOVE
GHOST
HELLO, DOLLY!
PETER PAN
LEGALLY BLONDE
SHREK
@ The Barn Theatre, MI (Resident Director 2011- present)
ANYTHING GOES
EVITA
GYPSY
HIGH SOCIETY
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH PACIFIC
@ New London Barn Playhouse (Resident Director 1999-2009)
THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM w/ Stephan Sutcliffe
@Harbourfront Productions, Toronto Canada
OVERRULED
MIRANDOLINA w/ Eric McCormick
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
ASHES
@ The Ryerson Theatre Co. Toronto Canada
SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
@ Common Hour Productions, Toronto Canada
THE ME NOBODY KNOWS
@ Y.P.T./The Performance Network, MI
THE MISANTHROPE
THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH
TEN LITTLE INDIANS
@ Ann Arbor Civic Theatre, MI
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
@ Artists in the Schools Program, MI