Nadia’s experience as a theatre director is extensive and diverse, ranging from improvised, classic, contemporary, and musical theatre. Amongst her work, she has directed the American plays Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar, The Other Place by Sharr White for MTC, and Queensland theatre, Annie Baker’s the Flick and The Aliens, an adaptation of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya and Masterpieces by Heather McDonald for Signature Theatre in Washington, D.C. Her latest theatre work was Fern Hill by Michael Tucker in November 2019 in NYC. She also directed commercial musicals Promises, Promises and The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, which toured Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.
WHAT THE CRITICS SAY
“It’s Nadia Tass’s direction that makes the show”
— The Age, August 2014
“A theatrical experience that is thought-provoking and downright wonderful. Possibly one of the best plays you will see all season.”
— BroadwayWorld.com, March 2019
“Nadia Tass continues her accomplished direction here in Annie Baker’s adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. It is one of the best things I’ve seen this year.”
— Theatre Press, November, 2016
“But this is Nadia Tass’s production and she shows a sweeping mastery of the stage”
— The Spectator, February, 2013
Work with Nadia
Nadia is currently working on several film and theatre projects around the world, in addition to her teaching work. She’s currently working on a feature documentary in Los Angeles, The Oleg Vidov Story, about the legendary Russian actor who defected from the USSR and came to America. She’s always open to considering new projects—please reach out.