Darian
Lindle
Darian Lindle is a playwright, theatre director, actor and teaching artist living in Seattle, WA. She is the Artistic Director of FreshGoods Theatre, a company that produces new work focused on elevated language. Darian is a board member for the playwright support organization Rain City Projects and an Artistic Associate with The Shunpike. Regionally, she has worked with the Seattle Repertory Theatre, A Contemporary Theatre (ACT), Book-It Repertory Theatre, VIA, Steeplechase Productions, City3, Fringe/ACT, the Seattle Fringe Festival, the Mae West Fest, Kick-Ass Women Playwrights, LiveGirls!, Poisonous Toy, Millennium Ten, Washington Ensemble Theatre (WET), Cornish College of the Arts and 14/48: The World's Quickest Theatre Festival.
Darian's plays include: The Westing Game, a murder-mystery adaptation of the young adult novel by Ellen Raskin, selected to be a part of the prestigious Fringe/ACT reading performance series in 2003 and fully produced by Prime Stage Theatre in Pittsburgh in 2009. Murasaki, which follows the journey of Murasaki Shikibu as she creates *The Tale of Genji*, the first physiological novel. MURASAKI has been read as part of several festivals including those for Kick-Ass Women Playwrights (2005) and Live Girls! *The Bakery Series*(2006). Jackson, a commission for Live Girls! Theater inspired by the song by June Carter Cash produced as part of their 2008 season. Lindle is currently working on two new plays: Pinkerton, based on the search for serial killer H.H. Holmes and The Ballad of Sister Aimee about the rise and fall of the world's first evangelical media magnate.
Darian graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Theatre, French and Film Studies and interned with Cahiers du Cinéma in Paris, the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago and the Seattle Rep. In 2004 Lindle married the brilliant sound artist, Nick Notis.
Listen to Darian's interview in This Week In Pendant!
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Winner of
2009 Pendy for Best Lead Actor in a Pendant Production |
Darian is the voice Wonder Woman in "Wonder Woman: Champion of Themyscira" (issues 1 - 43), Lana Lang in "Superman: The Last Son of Krypton", Vedek Janu in "Star Trek: Defiant", Elam Ammitai and Ms. Moneypenny in "James Bond: To The End", and Elam Amittai in "Indiana Jones and the Well of Life".