Audrey Chait
Parea Series Resident Stage Director
Audrey Chait is a director, writer, and producer of opera and theater. In the 2019-2020 season, Ms. Chait directed The Bartered Bride and the North American premiere of Dark Star Requiem, both at Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, and La fille du regiment for Winter Opera St. Louis. Due to COVID-19, her 2020 productions at Tri-Cities Opera, Westminster Choir College, and Opera Las Vegas were cancelled. In summer 2020, Ms. Chait joined the prestigious Merola Opera Program.
Ms. Chait’s production of L’elisir d’amore for Winter Opera St. Louis was nominated for a St. Louis Theater Circle Award for Best Opera. Other recent credits include Dinner at Eight and the Bach St. John Passion for CCM, La cenerentola with Opera Las Vegas, Scalia/Ginsburg with Opera North, and The Magic Flute Outreach Tour with Kentucky Opera.
Ms. Chait holds a BA in Literary Arts from Brown University and an Artist Diploma from CCM. She is a 2019 recipient of the NOA JoElyn Wakefield-Wright Stage Director Fellowship.