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TEDDY BERGMAN is a Drama Desk-nominated director, producer and actor whose work includes directing the acclaimed revival of Urinetown for City Center Encores!, Life and Trust, a massive new immersive experience from the producers of Sleep No More and the groundbreaking Broadway musical KPOP. As Artistic Director of the celebrated NYC theater companyWoodshed Collective, he’s co-conceived and directed productions including the critically acclaimedEmpire Travel Agency (NYTimes Critics Pick, TimeOutNY Critic’s Pick, Guardian’s Ten Best of the Year) and the award-winning, immersive iteration ofKPOP (Lucille Lortel Winner for Outstanding Musical, Richard Rodgers Award Winner from the American Academy of Arts and Letters - over 20 nominations including Drama Desk, Drama League and more). His directing work has also been seen at The Public Theater, Roundabout, Williamstown, NYSAF, New York Theatre Workshop, Manhattan Theater Club, Ars Nova, Ma-Yi Theater Company, Williamstown Theater Festival, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Portland Center Stage, Bay Street Theater, The Mercury Store, Primary Stages, Space on Ryder Farm, Clubbed Thumb, Paula Vogel’s Bard At The Gate, McCarter Theater, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater and more. He has received commissions from Ars Nova, The Public Theater, Vice Media, Virgin Voyages and more. He also works with pop acts including co-creating Canadian duo Tegan and Sara’s tourHey, I’m Just Like Youwhich wove together stories from their memoir High School with their song catalog. Over the pandemic, he conceived, co-created and directedP.S. - a year-long durational theater piece produced by Ars Nova where audience members received letters through the snail mail that tracked the relationship of two characters separated in the current moment. The show concluded in the fall of 2021 with a live event that marked New York audiences' return to in-person theater. Recently, he conceived and created a bespoke gala performance for the Park Avenue Armory inspired by Homer’s Odyssey.