NICKI HUNTER
London Theatre Program ’08
Nicki Hunter is theĀ Artistic Producer for the Manhattan Theatre Club.
Prior to serving as the Artistic Producer for MTC, she worked in a number of positions, including as Line Producer. During her tenure at MTC, she has worked on productions including Simon Stephens’ HEISENBERG starring Mary-Louise Parker (on and off-Broadway), Qui Nguyen’s VIETGONE, Melissa Ross’ OF GOOD STOCK, Penelope Skinner’s THE RUINS OF CIVILIZATION and LINDA, Richard Greenberg’s OUR MOTHER’S BRIEF AFFAIR, Abe Koogler’s FULFILLMENT CENTER, Donja R. Love’s SUGAR IN OUR WOUNDS, Jaclyn Backhaus’ INDIA PALE ALE, Tarell Alvin McCraney’s CHOIR BOY (Tony nominated for Best Play), and Bess Wohl’s CONTINUITY. She also runs MTC’s Directing Fellowship Program and helps put together the numerous MTC developmental readings and workshops.
Previous credits include producing at NYMF and working for Prospect Theatre Company as well as Cape Repertory Theatre. She has volunteered her time to work with the Ackerman Institute’s Gender and Family Project. Hunter interned at Calleri Casting and Binder Casting. At the Summer Play Festival, where she apprenticed, she worked on Matthew Lopez’s play TIO PEPE (later entitled SOMEWHERE) and Joe Iconis’ musical THE BLACK SUITS.
Hunter graduated with high honors from Lehigh University, where she studied both Theatre and Business. She also attended the British American Drama Academy in London and the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York.