![]() ![]() Winner of the 2005 National Book Award and finalist of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, “The Year of Magical Thinking” is one of 13 books by Joan Didion. Bari is a 20 year member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society and the Actor’s Equity Association.īorn in California and a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, Joan Didion (1934-2021) spent her adult life in New York and Los Angeles. She earned her BFA from the University of Southern California and MFA from the University of Iowa. ![]() Her work as a director and actor has been seen at Horizon Theatre Company, Greenbrier Valley Theatre, American Stage, Cumberland County Playhouse, Florida Repertory Theatre, Sacramento Theatre Company, Westport Country Playhouse and the Williamstown Theatre Festival. She kept her entire staff of 15 employed during the pandemic and produced an innovative season that included 17 newly commissioned digital proj ects. While leading Penobscot – which serves 40,000 people each season – Newport doubled the budget in eight years pro- duced five world premieres created a partnership with the Penobscot Nation, with whom she developed two large-scale NEA-supported projects and fully funded the company’s endowment. As a producer, Newport has been responsible for the creation and stabilization of a wide range of artistic initiatives, including extensive work in new play development, education and community engagement. Previously, she was artistic associate at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, artistic associate/literary manager at the Pasadena Playhouse, associate producer at Horizon Theatre and associate director of Florida Repertory Theatre. She came to Miami from the Penobscot Theatre Company in Bangor, Maine, where she served as Artistic Director for nine seasons. Bari Newport (Director & Producing Artistic Director)īari joined GableStage as Producing Artistic Director in April 2021. ![]()
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