Did You Know?
Diane made a show called Hair!
What is a Director?
A director tells actors what to do.
What is a Musical?
A musical has songs and dance.
What Diane Paulus Does
She makes plays for people to watch.
She helps actors learn their lines.
She picks songs for the shows.
She works with a big team of folks.
She makes sure the show is fun.
She loves to tell great stories.
More About Diane Paulus
Diane grew up loving the stage. She saw many plays as a kid. This made her want to make her own shows. She worked hard to learn how to direct.
Her shows make people smile and think. They bring joy to many folks. Kids and grown-ups like to see her work. It helps them feel good.
Diane will keep making new shows. She hopes to tell more stories. Many people will keep watching her plays!
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Diane Marie Paulus"] --> B["American Theater and Opera Director"]
B --> C["Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director"]
C --> D["American Repertory Theater at Harvard University"]
A --> E["Tony Award Nominations"]
E --> F["Best Direction of a Musical"]
F --> G["Revival of Hair"]
F --> H["Revival of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess"]
A --> I["Tony Award Win in 2013"]
I --> J["Revival of Pippin"]
What Do These Words Mean?
theater:A place where plays and performances are shown.
opera:A type of performance that combines singing and acting, often with music.
director:A person who leads and organizes a play or performance.
revival:A new production of an old play or musical.
Tony Award:An award given for excellence in Broadway theater.
