eriko ogawa

resident director & international correspondent

Born and raised in Japan, Eriko has an MFA Directing at the Actors Studio Drama School .  She is a co-founder and a resident director of woken'glacier theater company and a member of Lincoln Center Directors Lab.  Recent directing credit includes, "Audience", "Down the Road", "the beautifulest room", "the 7th Disorder" (Westbeth Theatre), "12 Billion" (NY Fringe), "When We Wake" (HERE), Seagull (Lincoln Center Directors Lab), assitant director credit include, "Cloko"(canal theatre in Japan), "O Jang-gun's Toenail"(Cherry Orchard Stuido), "Cherry Orchard- Firs' dream"(Chekov Now Festival), "Curoios Tumor"(ATA).  She moved to NY in 2001 after graduating from the Sacred Heart University in Tokyo . She has production experiences as both an actor and director in Tokyo , in plays ranging from modern Japanese plays, to Western Classics, to original work.  She decided to move to NY to create new theater by combining the two different theater styles of Asia and the West.