PETER ROTHSTEIN
Director

4525 Bryant Avenue South #1 • Minneapolis, MN 55419

office: 612.339.3003 ext. 1
cell: 612.616.1532

prothstein@me.com

ARTISTIC LEADERSHIP                                                

  1. Founding Artistic Director, Theater Latté Da • Minneapolis, MN (1996 – present)

  2. Artistic Associate, Illusion Theater, Minneapolis, MN (1996-present)

  3. Advisory Committee, National Alliance for Musical Theater Festival of New Musicals,
    New York, NY (2009)

  4. Advisory Board, Ivey Awards, Minneapolis, MN (2006- present)

  5. Steering Committee, Twin Cities Theater Alliance (2007 – 09)

  6. Judicator, Minnesota State Arts Board (2007 - present)

  7. Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab  New York, NY (2008)

  8. La Mama International Directors Symposium, Spoleto, Italy (2003)

  9. Artistic Director, Bay View Musical Theatre Festival, Bay View, MI (1997-99)

THEATER 

  1. M. Butterfly, Guthrie Theater (2010)

  2. Triumph of Love, University of Minnesota (2010)

  3. Speech And Debate, Illusion Theater (2009) *

  4. Old Wicked Songs, Theater Latté Da/Guthrie Theater (2008)

  5. The Laramie Project, Matthew Shepherd Foundation (2008)

  6. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane, Torch Theater Company (2008)

  7. Private Lives, Guthrie Theater (2007)

  8. Shadowgrass, Guthrie Theater/University of Minnesota BFA Program (2007) **

  9. Act a Lady, Illusion Theater (2007) *

  10. Woman Before Glass, Minnesota Jewish Theatre (2007) *

  11. Anna In The Tropics, Park Square (2006) *

  12. Knock!, Theater Latté Da (2004, 2006) **

  13. Family Secrets, Minnesota Jewish Theater (2006) *

  14. Burning Patience, Theater Latté (2003)

  15. Miss Julie, Ten Thousand Things Theater Company (2002)

  16. Ring Around The Moon, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities (2001)

  17. Master Class, Park Square Theater (2001)

  18. A Woman Of No Importance, Assistant to Garland Wright, Guthrie Theater (1994)

MUSICAL THEATER 

  1. Violet, Theater Latté Da/Guthrie Theater (2010)

  2. The Full Monty, Theater Latté Da/Ordway Center (2009)

  3. Spelling Bee, The Children’s Theatre (2009)

  4. Power Balladz, The Producing House (2009) **

  5. Passage Of Dreams, Theater Latté Da (2009) **

  6. Blood Brothers, Children’s Theatre Company (2008)

  7. Once On This Island, Ten Thousand Things (2008)

  8. Parade, Theater Latté Da (2008)

  9. The Guthrie Cabaret, Guthrie Theater (2007-09)

  10. All Is Calm, by Peter Rothstein, Theater Latté Da / Cantus /

  11. Minnesota Public Radio (2007-09) **

  12. A Year With Frog And Toad, Children’s Theatre Company (2007)

  13. Disney’s High School Musical, Children’s Theatre Company (2007) **

  14. Gypsy, Theater Latté Da, (2006)

  15. Floyd Collins, Theater Latté Da (2006) *

  16. Bankrupt City Ballad, Theater Latté Da/Arena Dances (2005) **

  17. King Of Hearts, Adapted by Peter Rothstein, Theater Latté Da/Interact Theater (2005) *

  18. A Christmas Carole Petersen, by Peter Rothstein and Tod Petersen,

  19. Theater Latté Da (2000-08) **

  20. Sunday In The Park With George, Theater Latté Da (2003) *

  21. Wings, Theater Latté Da (2002) *

  22. Oh $#!% I’m Turning Into My Mother, Co-Author,

  23. Theater Latté Da (1998-2005) **

OPERA 

  1. La Bohème, Translated by Peter Rothstein, Theater Latté Da, (2005, 2007)

  2. Susannah, Theater Latté Da (2007)

  3. The Star Gatherer, St. John’s Boys’ Choir (2006, 2007) **

  4. Tosca, Portland Opera  (2005)

  5. Turandot, Houston Grand Opera, Canadian Opera Company, Portland Opera,

  6. Kentucky Opera, Pittsburgh Opera, Cincinnati Opera (2001-2004)

  7. Sweeny Todd, Associate Director to James Robinson, Opera Colorado (2003)

  8. Hansel And  Gretel, Opera Colorado (2002)

  9. Fairytale Opera Program, Minnesota Opera (1998-2000)  **

  10. Madama Butterfly, Minnesota Opera Tour (1998-99)

  11. Cinderella, Adapted by Peter Rothstein, Minnesota Opera Tour (1997-98) **

EDUCATION 

  1. Universtiy of Wisconsin – Madison

  2. Degree:  Master of Fine Arts, Directing

  3. Secondary Emphasis:  Acting

  4. Honors:  Phi Beta Scholarship, Ronald E. Mitchell Scholarship, Frederic March Scholarship

  5. St. John’s University – Minnesota

  6. Degree:  Bachelor of Arts

  7. Majors:  Music, Theater Arts

  8. Honors:  Cum Laude Graduate, Performing Arts Award, Dean’s List


* Denotes Area Premiere   ** Denotes World Premiere