Juliette Carrillo
Juliette is an Ensemble Member with the nationally recognized Cornerstone Theater Company where she recently directed Lethe by Octavio Solis in San Francisco. Juliette was an Artistic Associate at South Coast Repertory Theatre for seven years, where she directed regularly in their season and ran the Hispanic Playwright's Project, collaborating with Latino writers across the country. A graduate of the Yale School of Drama, she has directed theatre extensively throughout the US. Some of her favorite collaborations have been directing the West Coast premiere of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize winner, Anna in the Tropics by Nilo Cruz, the World Premiere of References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot by Jose Rivera at South Coast Repertory, and the West Coast premiere of Sam Shepard's Eyes For Consuela at the Magic in San Francisco. She has directed for the Alliance Theatre, New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Actor's Theatre of Louisville and for the Mark Taper Forum's New Work Festival, as well workshops in NY theatres such as New York Theatre Workshop, The Public, INTAR and The Women's Project. She is a recipient of several awards, including the prestigious National Endowment of the Arts/Theatre Communications Group Directing Fellowship. She also participated in American Film Institute’s Directing Workshop for Women, where she wrote and directed her first short film, Spiral. Spiral played in nine film festivals around the country and in Europe, garnering finalist recognition in several. She is currently writing a full-length screenplay and developing several theatre projects in the Los Angeles and Bay areas.
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