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Rosalie Purvis (born 1975) is a Dutch-American theatre director and choreographer. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Bard College, followed by a Master of Arts degree from Brooklyn College. During the late 1990s, she gained a considerable following in the Netherlands.〔''Algemeen Dagblad'', Jan. 2, 1998〕 According to ''De Telegraaf'', she was the youngest artist to win the Orange Prize (1999), the leading Dutch award for work in avant-garde theater.〔Awards & Honors, De Telegraaf, June 12, 1999, P. C5〕 Much of her stagecraft was associated with the prestigious Duke Romijn Theatre in Amsterdam.〔Small Miracles at the Duke Romijn, ''Het Parool'' 3 July 1998〕 She also co-wrote the best-selling Dutch children's book, ''Jana’s nachtreis'', with Ceseli Josephus Jitta.〔'Nachtreis' Packs Delight, Free Amsterdam, September 1997.〕 Purvis later moved to the United States and founded an avant-garde theater company, Token 150, in New York City. In the United States, Purvis is best known for her work on Berthold Brecht's ''The Good Person of Szechwan'' and for reviving Jonathan Levy's classic, ''Charlie the Chicken'' for contemporary audiences.〔''Village Voice, Oct. 4, 2001〕〔Charlie the Chicken, Variety, 6 October 2001.〕 She has also staged new works by T.D. Mitchell and Mya Kagan.〔nytheatre.com Sept. 19, 2007〕 Purvis currently teaches acting at Pace University and in the theater department at Lehman College. ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rosalie Purvis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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