by Emily Grimany | Apr 8, 2024
Photos About the Show After Callie meets Sara, the two unexpectedly fall in love. Their first kiss provokes a violent attack that transforms their lives in a way they could never anticipate. I feel fortunate that I was able to direct Stop Kiss at Illinois State...
by Emily Grimany | Nov 7, 2023
Photos About the Show Part of the MFA Directing Showcase at ISU. The Most Massive Woman Wins is challenging, brutal and hilarious. Four women of various shapes and sizes sitting in the waiting room of a liposuction clinic explore their perceptions of body image. The...
by Emily Grimany | Aug 9, 2023
Photos About the Show Springfield High Songleaders Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, rally together to entertain their classmates in four-part harmony. In Act 1, set in 1958, the young women explore the ups and downs of high school, friendships, boyfriends and...
by Emily Grimany | Aug 9, 2023
Photos About the Show Standing over a freshly dug open grave, Kylie reveals to her newly returned older sister Lala all that happened after Lala fled home to escape their father’s abuse. Reviews...
by Emily Grimany | May 3, 2022
The director’s life is not easy. I was asked to direct Harvey by Mary Chase and while rehearsals are just starting this week, I’ve already been working on the show for the past month. Fortunately, I am not producing this play so I just have to focus on directing,...
Hi, my name is Emily Grimany. I’m a theater director based in Louisville, KY. My focuses are new plays and musicals that center women’s stories.