ASHLEY GUNSTEENS

director
ashley.gunsteens@gmail.com
New York 301.503.4737
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A Charlie Brown Christmas ashleygunsteens.com
The Secret Theatre
Director ASHLEY GUNSTEENS is a Brooklyn-based director with
a penchant for movement and ensemble-based work. She is
Pussyfest the co-director and producer of The Salon Bklyn, a series of
Red Caravan Co. & Caps Lock Theatre visual & performing art events in its fourth year in Park Slope.
The Barrow Group Theatre Ashley also works as an event planner and calligrapher.
Director

EverScape ( World-Premiere) Education & TRAINING

by Allan Maule
NY International Fringe Festival University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Director/P rod. BA, Dramatic Art & Journalism and Mass Communication
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Romantic Fools
by Rich Orloff Directing: Scott Ripley, Paul Ferguson, Julie Fishell
AlphaNYC Acting: Julie Fishell, Jeffrey Cornell, Jeff Meanza
Director
Voice: John Patrick, Paul Lincoln, Colleen Hawks
Stay Nasty Salon (2017) Shakespeare: Jeffrey Cornell
Rocky Horror Picture Salon (2016)
Salon BKLYN: Pride Sans Prejudice (2016) TV/Film: Ray Dooley
Galentines Day Salon (2016)
Perf. Studies: Paul Ferguson (Perf. of Literature & Perf. of
All Hallows Salon (2015)
Salon Noir (2015)
Childrens Literature), Madeleine Grumet (Ritual, Theater
Salon BKLYN: Spring Break (2015) & Performance), Tony Perucci (Experimental Theater)
Cirque Du Salon (2014) Perf. History: Adam Versenyi, Gregory Kable, Kathy Perkins
May the Salon Be W ith You (2014) .
The W inters Salon (2014)
Cherubs Program, Evanston, IL
Le Salon BKLYN (2013)
All part of the Salon BKLYN Series Faculty Associate, 2011
Co-P roducer/Director .
Imagination Stage, Bethesda, MD
W hat Ever y Girl Should Know Casting Intern, 2010
by Monica Byrne .
NY International Fringe Festival Tarheel Tale Tellers, Raleigh, NC
Assistant Director TA/Directing Assistant, 2010
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REGIONAL + EDUCATIONal. Awards + Accolades

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How I Learned to Drive EverScape
LAB! Theatre | Chapel Hill, NC - Playbills What Not to Miss... 5 of the Festivals Hottest Shows
Director - Awarded Best of Fest Extension at the C.O.W. Theater
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The Water Engine (David Mamet) What Every Girl Should Know
Cherubs Program | Evanston, IL - Time Out New York Critics' Pick
Associate Director - Overall Excellence in Ensemble Award f rom FringeNYC
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Tar Heel Tale Tellers Company The University of North Carolina
Raleigh, NC - The Andy & Cindi Griffith Scholarship for Acheivements
Assistant Director in the Dramatic Arts