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Jonathan Silverstein is a New York City based freelance director and acting coach.

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Cocteau's Indiscretions

 This winter Jonathan will be directing a revival of Jean Cocteau's Indiscretions (Les Parents Terribles) for The Phoenix Ensemble in New York.
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Drama Desk Awards!

Jonathan Silverstein was nominated for Outstanding Director of a Play for his work on The Dining Room. The cast was  awarded an Outstanding Ensemble Performance award; The Dining Room was also nominated for Outstanding Revival of a Play.
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The Dining Room makes
"Best of 2007" lists!

The Dining Room appeared in The Wall Street Journal's Best of 2007 article and on the Yahoo! Broadway blog's Top 10 list.


Award for Red Herring

Jonathan Silverstein was awarded "Outstanding Direction" award for his work on Red Herring at the New York International Fringe Festival Overall Excellence Awards.

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"The Keen Company's revival of (Tea and Sympathy) rings with a relevance that makes the revival every bit worth the wait...Jonathan Silverstein's understated direction...deftly explores the rage that emanates from the seeds of sexual repression"

Gina Bellafonte,

The New York Times