Isaac Klein is a writer, director, teacher, and performer born and raised in East Hampton, New York. He is thrilled to be returning virtually to Guild Hall! Isaac is the author of the book The School of Doing: Lessons from theater master Gerald Freedman. His work has been seen in theaters all around the country, perhaps most notably as the assistant director of the Broadway revivals of Gypsy (2007) and West Side Story (2009). Isaac is a founding member of SPACE on Ryder Farm, and a company member at Exit, Pursued By A Bear. He has a BFA in Drama from the UNC School of the Arts, where he has often returned as a guest artist and teacher. Isaac lives in North Carolina with his wife Laura and their dog, Cricket. He is currently pursuing his master’s in Journalism at UNC Chapel Hill. isaac-klein.com