Tj Weaver

Background

About Tj Weaver

DIRECTOR A freelance theater director and producer of new plays and Co-Artistic Director of The Middle Voice Theater Company. Upcoming: Directing SLOW BOIL by Tanya Everett and CRH by Keelay Gipson in The Fire This Time Festival. Other directing credits include: Beth Henley’s CRIMES OF THE HEART (Magnolia Arts Center), Aaron Leventman’s THE BOY and Jeff Stolzer’s THE GUN SHOP (The Secret Theatre), Amy Peterson’s FEAST OF JOVI BONO (Manhattan Rep). He’s developed work at The Lark, MCC Theater, Primary Stages, The Fire This Time Festival, The Movement Theatre Company, Wright Club, and The Middle Voice. Recent assistant directing credits include: Party People (The Public); Eclipsed (Broadway, The Public); Frozen: Live at the Hyperion (Disneyland); The Layover, The Way We Get By (Second Stage Theatre); Pitbulls (Rattlestick Playwrights Theater); When January Feels Like Summer (Ensemble Studio Theatre). Fellowships: Van Lier Directing Fellow (Second Stage Theatre), 2015-16 Mary Louise Rockwell Fellow (Primary Stages/ESPA). WRITER Writer of plays, short stories and poems. Staff Writer for The East Carolinian (2010-2012). Staff writer for The Music Initiative. Named The East Carolina Creative Writer of Class 2012. MARKETING Managed and directed social media accounts for personal and business accounts. Developed strategies for improving social media engagement. Created copy for e-blast and websites. A key member in the website redesign for The Lark. Developed websites for freelancers.