Dan Fishbach

Adjunct Faculty

Dan Fishbach was the Director of The Groundlings Theater & School from 2006-2008. Prior to that, he was Chair of Performing Arts at Harvard-Westlake School, where he taught acting and directing. Dan directed One Night Stand: An Improvised Musical in Edinburgh, Los Angeles & North Carolina for producer Marc Platt (Wicked). He has directed for the Los Angeles-based ETC Theater Company, a company for young performers. Recent local and regional credits include Steven Dietz’s Private Eyes, South Pacific, Hello, Dolly!, Little Shop of Horrors, The Glass Menagerie and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Dan currently serves as co-president of Page One Productions, a theatrical production company based in Los Angeles and is also on the faculty at AMDA (American Musical & Dramatic Academy) where he teaches History of Musical Theater. A graduate of Kenyon College in Ohio, Dan is currently researching and writing a book on the integration of the American Musical.