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13 Facts About Pam MacKinnon

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Pam MacKinnon was born on January 9,1968 and is an American theatre director.

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Pam MacKinnon has directed for the stage Off-Broadway, on Broadway and in regional theatre.

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Pam MacKinnon won the Obie Award for Directing and received a Tony Award nomination, Best Director, for her work on Clybourne Park.

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Pam MacKinnon majored in economics and political science at the University of Toronto and enrolled in a political science Ph.

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Pam MacKinnon studied at the Lincoln Center Directors' Lab and the Drama League.

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Pam MacKinnon has directed many plays by Edward Albee, including the premiere of his Peter and Jerry at the Second Stage Theatre, and his Occupant by the Signature Theatre Company.

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Pam MacKinnon directed Clybourne Park at the Off-Broadway Playwrights Horizons in 2010, winning the 2010 Obie Award for Directing.

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Pam MacKinnon directed the Broadway production of Clybourne Park, receiving a nomination for the 2012 Tony Award, Best Direction of a Play.

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Pam MacKinnon directed three plays by Horton Foote under the umbrella title of Harrison, TX: Three Plays by Horton Foote for Primary Stages at 59E59 Theaters, New York City, with performances running from July to September 2012.

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Pam MacKinnon directed the production on Broadway at the Booth Theatre, which ran from September 2012 to March 3,2013.

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Pam MacKinnon won the Tony Award, Best Direction of a Play.

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Pam MacKinnon directed the 2014 Broadway revival of Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance starring Glenn Close, John Lithgow and Martha Plimpton.

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Pam MacKinnon directed the world premiere of Amelie, a new musical based on the 2001 film, which premiered at Berkeley Repertory Theatre in September 2015.