LIZ FISHER

Princess Grace Award
Theater Fellowship, 2018,
Texas State University

 

Liz Fisher is an interdisciplinary theater artist based in Austin. She is an MFA Directing candidate at Texas State University. University directing credits: HamletLyon’s DenBellevilleThe CountdownAkashic PermutationsThe Demolition Downtown, and Tennessee Waltz (Texas State). Other directing credits include: The Afterparty (Shrewd Productions); Constellations (Street Corner Arts); Deus Ex Machina (Whirligig Productions, Fusebox Festival, Shrewd); Please Don’t Feed The Trolls (Whirligig); Vodka, Fucking, and Television (Breaking String Theater). She received the SDC National Directing Award (Kennedy Center) and a fellowship to the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center. She has presented at numerous conferences on blending technology and theater, including SXSW Interactive. She is the founding Co-Artistic Director of Whirligig, Program Coordinator for Shakespeare at Winedale, and Resident Director at the Texas State New Play Lab.