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Louis W. Scheeder Biography (1946-)

Full name, Louis William Scheeder; born December 26, 1946, in New York, NY; son of Louis W. (an insurance agent) and Julia H. (a rental agent; maiden name, Callery) Scheeder; married Donna Wills, June 14, 1969. Addresses: OFFICE--c/o Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, 1501 Broadway, Suite1614, New York, NY 10036.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

December 26, 1946

New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

• Credits
• STAGE DEBUT--Boy, The Rapists, Gate Theatre, New York City, June, 1966.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE WORK
• Director, Happy Days, The Promise, Twelfth Night, all Folger Theatre Group, Washington, DC, 1971.
• director, Landscape and Silence, Total Eclipse, The Revenger's Tragedy, all Folger Theatre Group, 1972.
• director, 1776, Little Theatre on the Square, Sullivan, IL, 1972.
• director, Winter's Tale, Folger Theatre Group, 1973.
• director, Creeps, Folger Theatre Group, then Playhouse II Theatre, New York City, both 1973.
• director, Applause, Little Theatre on the Square, 1973.
• producer and director, The Farm, Folger Theatre Group, 1974.
• producer and director, The Collected Works of Billy the Kid, Folger Theatre Group, 1975.
• producer and director, Henry V, The Fool, both Folger Theatre Group, 1976.
• producer and director, Mummer's End, Teeth 'n' Smiles, Two Gentlemen of Verona, all Folger Theatre Group, 1977.
• producer and director, Mackeral, Richard III, Whose Life Is It, Anyway?,all Folger Theatre Group, 1978.
• producer and director, As You Like It, Folger Theatre Group, 1979.
• producer and director, Custer, Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, 1979.
• producer and director, Charlie and Algernon, Kennedy Center, 1980.
• producer and director, Crossing Niagara, Love's Labour's Lost, both Folger Theatre Group, 1981.
• producer, How I Got That Story, Westside Arts Theatre, New York City, 1982.
• director, Julius Caesar, Folger Theatre Group, 1982.
• director, Hedda Gabler, Center Stage, Toronto, ON, Canada, 1985.
• producer, Diamonds, Circle in the Square Downtown, New York City, 1985.
• Credits; MAJOR TOURS
• Director, Black Elk Speaks, Folger Theatre Group, U.S. cities, 1978.