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Sarah McLellan to Become Next Executive Director of Ensemble Studio Theatre

McLellan will succeed Paul Slee, who served in the position for 10 years.

Sarah McLellan will be the next executive director of Ensemble Studio Theatre.
Sarah McLellan will be the next executive director of Ensemble Studio Theatre.
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Ensemble Studio Theatre announced that Sarah McLellan will become its next executive director, beginning March 5. She will succeed Paul Slee, who served in the position for 10 years.

McLellan was previously managing director of the downtown theater company Clubbed Thumb, assistant administrative director of the Juilliard Drama Division, artistic and management programs associate at Theatre Communications Group, and a coordinator of the apprentice and workshop programs at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, among other positions.

The company is currently running the world premiere of Sylvia Khoury's Against the Hillside in the Curt Dempster Theatre, with world premieres of Abby Rosebrock's Dido of Idaho and Chiara Atik's Bump to follow.