Sheryl Kaller

Sheryl Kaller is an American theatre director. She is known for her work on the 2010 Broadway play Next Fall, where she was nominated for a Tony Award.

Early life and education

Kaller described her upbringing as a "conservative middle-class Long Island community." She studied theater at Emerson College.[1]

Career

In 2010, Kaller directed Geoffrey Naufft's play Next Fall, which earned her a Tony nomination for Best Director.[2] 2013 saw her directing Roundabout Theatre Company's Underground production of Too Much Too Much Too Many by Meghan Kennedy.[3] In 2014, she directed the Broadway production of Mothers and Sons, a play written by Terrence McNally.[4][5] She directed Deaf West's production of Our Town at the Pasadena Playhouse in 2017.[6][7] In 2020, she directed the world premiere of Bliss at Seattle's Fifth Avenue Theatre.[8][9] In 2024, she directed The White Chip, an off-Broadway autobiographical comedy by Sean Daniels.[10]

Kaller directed the world premiere of musical adaptation of A Walk on the Moon at the Geary Theatre in San Francisco in 2018.[11] In 2026, it was announced that she will direct the off-Broadway production.[12]

Kaller co-founded Two Island Productions, a theatre company based in New York and Bermuda focused on producing original plays. She was also the artistic director of the company.[3]

Personal life

Kaller has a husband, Scott, and two daughters.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Kaller, Sheryl (2014-03-14). "To Change in the Face of Change". HuffPost. Archived from the original on 2026-04-17. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  2. ↑ "Sheryl Kaller | Lincoln Center Theater". Lincoln Center Theater. Archived from the original on 2026-04-17. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  3. 1 2 DKC/O&M (2014-02-21). "Sheryl Kaller". DKC/O&M. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  4. ↑ "Mothers and Sons – Broadway Play – Original". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  5. ↑ Blank, Matthew (10 October 2013). "PHOTO CALL: Roundabout's Too Much, Too Much, Too Many, With James Rebhorn, Meets the Press". Playbill.
  6. ↑ Franklin, Marc (4 October 2017). "Took a Look at Deaf West's Production of Our Town at the Pasadena Playhouse". Playbill.
  7. ↑ "Sheryl Kaller". Broadway Teaching Group. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  8. ↑ Gans, Andrew (11 July 2019). "Sheryl Kaller Will Direct World Premiere of Bliss at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre". Playbill.
  9. ↑ Morgan, Bridget (January 2020). "Creative Conversations: Sheryl Kaller". The Fifth Avenue Theatre. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  10. ↑ Culwell-Block, Logan (8 January 2024). "Off-Broadway's The White Chip Finds Creative Team". Playbill.
  11. ↑ "Sheryl Kaller & Pamela Gray, "A Walk on the Moon", 2018". KPFA. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  12. ↑ Masseron, Meg (16 April 2026). "Talia Suskauer, Max Chernin, Sam Gravitte, Andréa Burns Will Lead A Walk on the Moon Off-Broadway This Summer". Playbill.
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