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Addie Gorlin

Addie Gorlin is the NNPN Producer-in-Residence at Mixed Blood Theatre in Minneapolis. After graduating from Dartmouth College, Addie committed to Teach for America and worked for three years as a middle school English and Drama teacher in the California Bay Area. Concurrently, she served as an assistant director at theatres in San Francisco and as the 2013-2014 Directing Fellow at The Cutting Ball Theater. Addie has since returned to Minneapolis to pursue an apprenticeship in artistic direction with Jack Reuler at Mixed Blood. She also works as an educator and freelance director at theatres throughout the Twin Cities.

A Case for Casting Teens
Essay

A Case for Casting Teens

2 July 2015

Addie Gorlin describes the benefits of casting actual teenagers to play the roles of teenagers, despite what common practice is.