Ashley is an award-winning director with a passion for storytelling. Her focused approach delivers dynamic visuals that enhance the narrative as she engages the audience on a comprehensive journey. She has received several recognitions and awards, including Five DFW Critics Forum Awards for directing over the past four years. Ashley is a proud member of SDC and is available for directing positions regionally.

Professional directing credits:

The Forever Quest
Devised and Directed by Ashley H. White | Cry Havoc Theatre

We Are Pussy Riot (Or Everything is P.R.)
by Barbara Hammond | IMPRINT Theatreworks
Room for Vincent
conceived by Ashley H. White | UNION
The Impact of the Gadget on Civilization
by Mark Oristano | IMPRINT Theatreworks
Raise You Up!
conceived by Ashley H. White | IMPRINT Theatreworks
Puffs
by Matt Cox | IMPRINT Theatreworks
Lizzie
by Steven Cheslik-deMeyer, Tim Maner & Alan Hewitt | IMPRINT Theatreworks
Ghost Quartet
by Dave Malloy | IMPRINT Theatreworks
The Revolutionists
by Lauren Gunderson (remount) | Brick Road Theater
Straight
by Scott Elmegreen and Drew Fornarola | Uptown Players
The Revolutionists
by Lauren Gunderson | IMPRINT Theatreworks
Murder Ballad
by Juliana Nash and Julia Jordan | IMPRINT Theatreworks
Glengarry, Glen Ross
by David Mamet | IMPRINT Theatreworks
Commencing
by Jane Shepard | Uptown Players

Select community theater directing credits:

Peter and the Starcatcher
by Rick Elice and Wayne Barker | ONSTAGE
Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike
by Christopher Durang | ONSTAGE
COMPANY
by Stephen Sondheim | ONSTAGE
The Great American Trailer Park Musical
by Betsy Kelso | Runway Theater
The Understudy
by Theresa Rebeck | GLCT
Superior Donuts
by Tracy Letts | GLCT
A Steady Rain
by Keith Huff | MILC

Awards and Recognitions for Directing:

DFW Critics Forum Award for Outstanding Direction: Lizzie
DFW Critics Forum Award for Outstanding Direction: Ghost Quartet
DFW Critics Forum Award for Outstanding Direction: The Revolutionists
DFW Critics Forum Award for Outstanding Direction: Murder Ballad
DFW Critics Forum Award for Outstanding Direction: Glengarry, Glen Ross
Column Award: Best Director: Lizzie
Column Award: Best Director: Murder Ballad
Column Award: Best Director: Unnecessary Farce