EMMA SHAFER
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PRODUCTION GALLERY

What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck 

​The Rivertowns Playhouse 
Featuring Rachel Gatewood (Heidi), Colin Henning (The Legionnaire),  Nate Larson & Charlotte Pearson (The Debater)
Irvington, NY 2025
Photos by Vaishanavi Raul 

Time Share by Tanner Forbes

Workshop Performance Reading
Co-Directed with Ashley Bufkin
The 14th Street Y

NYC 2024
Photos by Elizabeth Macro
Alexa, Play by Alexa Elmy 
​Featuring Alexa Elmy
Edinburgh Fringe Festival  in Edinburgh, 2024
United Solo Festival  at Theatre Row in NYC, 2023
USA Final Dress Rehearsal Photos by Vaishanavi Raul, 2024 
United Solo Production Photos by Girault Seger 

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde 

Assistant Director & Production Stage Manager
directed by Jonathan Taikina Taylor
The New School at Mabou Mines 
NYC 2023
Photos by Vaishanavi Raul 
Overdose by Sarah Congress
Featuring Ashley Bufkin, Lance D. Bush, and Daniella Thome
Downtown Urban Arts Festival 2023 / Playwrights Horizon
NYC 2023
Production photos and studio dress rehearsal
Karma by Sarah Congress
Featuring Maggie Brill and David Michael Kirby 
The Queens Short Play Festival / The Secret Theatre
NYC, Spring 2023
Photos of studio dress rehearsal
27,000 Steps by Scott Mullen
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Featuring Rachel Gatewood and Roan Shea
Greenhouse Ensemble - 10 Minute Play Soirée
NYC, August 2022
Photos (1,2,3,5) by Sophie Aguayo-Garber
The Bonner Family & Happy's Birthday, devised 
Featuring and Created by: Nina W, Frank K, Pat M, Ellen K, Ann Z, Diane L, Ginna O, Mary Anne S,  Jack M, Lyta M,
Pearl V, & Ruth B
The Fred Lind Players 
Seattle, September 2021 

Two original short plays created by senior citizens with the objectives: to create, collaborate, imagine, and engage. This work is inspired by TimeSlips created by Anne Basting
Outside Your Room by Dan Foley 
Featuring Dan Foley and Daniel Rank
Artistic New Directions Company - Electric Evening of Shorts XV: Boxers & Briefs 
NYC, October 2022
​Top row: production photos by Joey Rotter
Second row: studying shape

Ivanov's Women, devised 
Created and acted by Emma Shafer
Butler University 
Indianapolis, January 2018
​photos by Evan Davis

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Photography and headshots by Sub / Urban Photography
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