ALEX HIGGIN-HOUSER
EDUCATOR, DRAMATIST, & THEATRE MAKER
Directing and Producing credits (select)
2024
Festival Producer
Crossing the Line
Whitman College One-act festival
2023
Director
Bare: A Pop Opera
Whitman College mainstage musical production
2021
Director of Shadow Puppetry
Shadow on the Wall
American Opera Project & Tisch Advanced Opera Lab digital production
2020
Director
Beast Mode Champion
NYU Tisch developmental reading
2014-2018
Producer, Festival Director
Chicago Musical Theatre Festival
Created and produced an annual festival of new musicals
2018
Producer
The Ballad of Lefty and Crabbe
Underscore Theatre Company Production | Joseph Jefferson Award recommended
2017
Director
My Name is Annie King
Underscore Theatre Company world premiere production
2016
Producer
Tonya and Nancy: The Rock Opera
Harborside Films and Underscore Theatre Company production | Joseph Jefferson Award winner (Best Supporting Actress, Veronica Garza)
2016
Producer
The Story of a Story: The Untold Story
Underscore Theatre Company world premiere production | Joseph Jefferson Award nominee (Best New Work)
2015
Director
Youth Ensemble Showcase
Victory Gardens Theater, Chicago
2015
Director
Borderlands
Underscore Theatre Company world premiere production
2014
Producer
The Guide to Being Single
Underscore Theatre Company world premiere production
2013
Director
Pr0ne
Underscore Theatre Company world premiere production
2011-13
Director
The Rocky Horror Show
Underscore Theatre Company site-specific productions
2013
Director
Liberal Arts: The Musical
Underscore Theatre Company world premiere production
2010
Director
Grounds
Theatre Undeclared world premiere production | Midwest Fringe Circuit