Short Biography

Margot Bordelon is a New York based director, teacher, and coach. Recent productions include: Someone Else’s House by Jared Mezzocchi at Geffen Playhouse; Wives by Jaclyn Backhaus (Playwrights Horizons); You Lost Me by Bonnie Metzger (DCPA); Dance Nation by Clare Barron (Wilma); Something Clean by Selina Fillinger (Roundabout Underground); Do You Feel Anger? by Mara Nelson-Greenberg (Vineyard, ATL’s Humana Festival); Eddie and Dave by Amy Staats (Atlantic); Plot Points in Our Sexual Development by Miranda Rose Hall (LCT3); Wilder Gone by Angela Hanks (Clubbed Thumb); The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play by Megan Hill (ACT Seattle, Dodo Theater Collective), Too Heavy For Your Pocket by Mansa Ra (Roundabout Underground,  Alliance); T. by Dan Aibel (American Theater Company); The Pen by Julianne Wick Davis and Dan Collins (Premieres NYC);  peerless by Jiehae Park (Yale Rep, Cherry Lane, and Marin Theatre Company); A Delicate Ship by Anna Ziegler (Playwrights Realm); Okay, Bye by Joshua Conkel (Steppenwolf Theater).

In New York her work has also been seen at Ars Nova, Bushwick Starr, Juilliard, The Lark, Ma-Yi, Manhattan Theatre Club, NYTW, P73, The Public, Rattlestick, SPACE at Ryder Farm, and Target Margin, among others. Regionally, she’s developed work with Berkeley Rep, Ojai Playwrights Conference, Perry Mansfield, Play Penn, Playwrights Center, Portland Center Stage, Seattle Rep, Twelve Bridges, Two Rivers, Westport Country Playhouse, and Woolly Mammoth.

Margot is a proud graduate of the Yale School of Drama where she received an MFA in Directing, and Cornish College of the Arts where she received her BFA in Theater with an emphasis in Original Work. She’s currently on faculty at Pace University in Manhattan where she teaches BFA acting, and Maggie Flannigan Studio where she teaches Script Analysis.