Karen Sabo (she/her) is a director, teacher, writer, producer, and actor. She has been a member of three resident acting companies, including the LORT Barter Theater in Virginia where she was also a resident director, dialect coach, and eventually, director of education. Karen studied with the American Conservatory Theatre, the San Francisco Mime Troupe, the Saratoga International Theatre Institute, Shakespeare & Company, and Larry Silverberg’s Meisner program. She has a B.A. from Hampshire College, an M.A. from East Tennessee State University, and an MFA in Directing at the University of North Carolina Greensboro. Her plays have been produced nationwide and she has had dozens of articles published including in American Theatre and Southern Theatre Magazine. She is a 25-year member of Actors’ Equity, and belongs to SDC and VASTA (Voice and Speech Trainers Association). She is married to playwright and theatre artist Derek Davidson, and is mother to actor/director Rachel Sabo-Hedges. www.karensabo.com