Sara Israel Writer & Director Images

Production Stills

photo credit: Robert C. Webb

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Shiri Appleby, Michael Paul Chan, Liza Lapira, Dale Dickey, Steve West

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Michael Paul Chan, Liza Lapira

photo credit: Robert C. Webb

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Robert C. Webb

written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Robert C. Webb

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Shiri Appleby, Michael Paul Chan, Steve West

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Shiri Appleby, Steve West

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Dale Dickey, Michael Paul Chan

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Michael Paul Chan

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

director of photography: Robert C. Webb

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Shiri Appleby

The Happiest Person In American
written & directed by Sara Israel

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Shiri Appleby, Michael Paul Chan, Liza Lapira, Dale Dickey, Steve West

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Michael Paul Chan, Liza Lapira

photo credit: Robert C. Webb

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Robert C. Webb

written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Robert C. Webb

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Shiri Appleby, Michael Paul Chan, Steve West

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Shiri Appleby, Steve West

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Dale Dickey, Michael Paul Chan

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Ann Marie Donahue

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Michael Paul Chan

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

director of photography: Robert C. Webb

The Happiest Person In America
written & directed by Sara Israel

photo credit: Shiri Appleby

The Happiest Person In American
written & directed by Sara Israel

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$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"O that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew!"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
with: Lucy Gilbert as Hamlet

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Now cracks a noble heart. Good night sweet princess."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"That tongue had a skull in it, and could sing once."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Rest, perturbed spirit!"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"And let me speak to the yet unknowing world how these things came about. . ."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
(Moments before the final blackout. . .)

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"To be or not to be, that is the question."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Very like a whale!"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Now to my mother. . ."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
with: Georgia Rock as Queen Gertrude

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
(Polonius is dead.)

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Have you eyes?"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Whereon do you look?"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"I'll lug the guts into the neighbor room. Good night, mother."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
with: Sarah Pearl as Horatia

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"How stand I then, That have a father kill'd. . ."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"How long has he been thus?"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
with: Mickey Chong as Fortinbras

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"The devil take thy soul!"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"I loved Ophelio: Forty thousand sisters could not, with all their quantity of love, make up my sum."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
fight choreography by Doug Lowry

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
fight choreography by Doug Lowry

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
fight choreography by Doug Lowry

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death the memory be green. . ."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Now Hamlet, where is Polonius?"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
choreography by Cassandra Daurden

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"O that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew!"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
with: Lucy Gilbert as Hamlet

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Now cracks a noble heart. Good night sweet princess."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"That tongue had a skull in it, and could sing once."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Rest, perturbed spirit!"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"And let me speak to the yet unknowing world how these things came about. . ."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
(Moments before the final blackout. . .)

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"To be or not to be, that is the question."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Very like a whale!"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Now to my mother. . ."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
with: Georgia Rock as Queen Gertrude

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
(Polonius is dead.)

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Have you eyes?"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Whereon do you look?"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"I'll lug the guts into the neighbor room. Good night, mother."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
with: Sarah Pearl as Horatia

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"How stand I then, That have a father kill'd. . ."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"How long has he been thus?"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
with: Mickey Chong as Fortinbras

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"The devil take thy soul!"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
fight choreography by Doug Lowry

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
fight choreography by Doug Lowry

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
fight choreography by Doug Lowry

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death the memory be green. . ."

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
"Now Hamlet, where is Polonius?"

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

$Hamlet: written then\for now$

conceived & directed by Sara Israel • text by William Shakespeare
choreography by Cassandra Daurden

photo credit: Noelle Swan Gilbert

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graphic credit: Sara Lowry

MAY

written by May Treuhaft-Ali • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Heather Morris, Michael Welch

photo credit: Rick Baumgartner

written by May Treuhaft-Ali • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Will Barker, Heather Morris, Michael Welch

photo credit: Rick Baumgartner

written by May Treuhaft-Ali • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Heather Morris, Will Barker

photo credit: Rick Baumgartner

written by May Treuhaft-Ali • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Heather Morris, Michael Welch

photo credit: Rick Baumgartner

written by May Treuhaft-Ali • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Heather Morris, Michael Welch

photo credit: Rick Baumgartner

written by May Treuhaft-Ali • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Will Barker, Heather Morris, Michael Welch

photo credit: Rick Baumgartner

written by May Treuhaft-Ali • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Heather Morris, Will Barker

photo credit: Rick Baumgartner

written by May Treuhaft-Ali • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Heather Morris, Michael Welch

photo credit: Rick Baumgartner

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graphic credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: India deBeaufort, Todd Grinnell

photo credit: Marilyn Galosy

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Todd Grinnell, Sally Pressman

photo credit: Marilyn Galosy

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Sally Pressman, Todd Grinnell

photo credit: Marilyn Galosy

written by Sara Israel • directed by Constance Zimmer
L to R: Liza Lapira, Michael Hyland

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Amy Weaver, Dana Peterson, Liza Lapira, Monica Horan

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Dana Peterson, Liza Lapira, Monica Horan

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Bernard Burlew, Liza Lapira, Elly Silberstein, Michael Welch, Amy Weaver

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Monica Horan, Michael Welch

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Liza Lapira, Bernard Burlew, Amy Weaver, Elly Silberstein

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Monica Horan, Liza Lapira, Michael Hyland, Amy Weaver

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Dana Peterson, Bernard Burlew, Monica Horan, Liza Lapira, Michael Hyland, Amy Weaver, Elly Silberstein, Michael Welch

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Charissa Menefee
L to R: Julie Harrington, Vivian M. Cook, Philip Matosich, Angela Bryan, Clinton Slay

photo credit: Prescott Center for the Arts

written by Sara Israel • directed by Charissa Menefee
L to R: Julie Harrington, Vivian M. Cook

photo credit: Prescott Center for the Arts

written by Sara Israel • directed by Karen Jean Olds
L to R: Monica Horan, Elly Silberstein

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Karen Jean Olds
L to R: Michael Welch, Bernard Burlew, Dana Peterson, Monica Horan, Elly Silberstein

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Karen Jean Olds
with: Michael Welch

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Karen Jean Olds
L to R: Dana Peterson, Bernard Burlew

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Lucas Skjaret
L to R: Amy Colleen Luedtke, Briana Patnode

photo credit: Scott Pakudaitis

written by Sara Israel • directed by Lucas Skjaret
L to R: Cody Stewart, Amy Colleen Luedtke

photo credit: Scott Pakudaitis

written by Sara Israel • directed by Richard Tatum
L to R: Dana Peterson, Elly Silberstein, Michael Hyland

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Richard Tatum
L to R: Dana Peterson, Elly Silberstein, Amy Weaver

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Michael Shutt
L to R: Monica Horan, Bernard Burlew

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Michael Shutt
with: Monica Horan

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Kathy Deitch
L to R: Michael Welch, Amy Weaver, Liza Lapira

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Kathy Deitch
L to R: Amy Weaver, Liza Lapira

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: India deBeaufort, Todd Grinnell

photo credit: Marilyn Galosy

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Todd Grinnell, Sally Pressman

photo credit: Marilyn Galosy

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Sally Pressman, Todd Grinnell

photo credit: Marilyn Galosy

written by Sara Israel • directed by Constance Zimmer
L to R: Liza Lapira, Michael Hyland

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Amy Weaver, Dana Peterson, Liza Lapira, Monica Horan

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Dana Peterson, Liza Lapira, Monica Horan

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Bernard Burlew, Liza Lapira, Elly Silberstein, Michael Welch, Amy Weaver

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Monica Horan, Michael Welch

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Liza Lapira, Bernard Burlew, Amy Weaver, Elly Silberstein

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Monica Horan, Liza Lapira, Michael Hyland, Amy Weaver

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written & directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Dana Peterson, Bernard Burlew, Monica Horan, Liza Lapira, Michael Hyland, Amy Weaver, Elly Silberstein, Michael Welch

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Charissa Menefee
L to R: Julie Harrington, Vivian M. Cook, Philip Matosich, Angela Bryan, Clinton Slay

photo credit: Prescott Center for the Arts

written by Sara Israel • directed by Charissa Menefee
L to R: Julie Harrington, Vivian M. Cook

photo credit: Prescott Center for the Arts

written by Sara Israel • directed by Karen Jean Olds
L to R: Monica Horan, Elly Silberstein

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Karen Jean Olds
L to R: Michael Welch, Bernard Burlew, Dana Peterson, Monica Horan, Elly Silberstein

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Karen Jean Olds
with: Michael Welch

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Karen Jean Olds
L to R: Dana Peterson, Bernard Burlew

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Lucas Skjaret
L to R: Amy Colleen Luedtke, Briana Patnode

photo credit: Scott Pakudaitis

written by Sara Israel • directed by Lucas Skjaret
L to R: Cody Stewart, Amy Colleen Luedtke

photo credit: Scott Pakudaitis

written by Sara Israel • directed by Richard Tatum
L to R: Dana Peterson, Elly Silberstein, Michael Hyland

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Richard Tatum
L to R: Dana Peterson, Elly Silberstein, Amy Weaver

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Michael Shutt
L to R: Monica Horan, Bernard Burlew

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Michael Shutt
with: Monica Horan

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Kathy Deitch
L to R: Michael Welch, Amy Weaver, Liza Lapira

photo credit: Richard Tatum

written by Sara Israel • directed by Kathy Deitch
L to R: Amy Weaver, Liza Lapira

photo credit: Richard Tatum

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The Home

Schooling of

Jonathan Anderson

written by Sean Lewis • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Michelle Gardner, Keith Allan

photo credit: Theatre of NOTE

written by Sean Lewis • directed by Sara Israel
L to R: Michelle Gardner, Rick Steadman, Keith Allan

photo credit: Theatre of NOTE

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