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In 1999, she founded the Water Theater Company in New York, and led the improv theater group Burn Manhattan. Piven directed her first feature film, Fully Loaded in 2011, an adaptation of the stage play she co-wrote and directed, about two single mothers on a night out in Los Angeles.
Shira Piven. Director: Fully Loaded. Shira Piven was the child of theatre people and established herself as an actress and then stage director in Chicago and later in New York, where she was the founder and artistic director of Water Theatre Company between 1999 and 2003.
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- Director, Actress, Producer
Shira Piven. Director: Fully Loaded. Shira Piven was the child of theatre people and established herself as an actress and then stage director in Chicago and later in New York, where she was the founder and artistic director of Water Theatre Company between 1999 and 2003.
- October 8, 1961
May 1, 2015 · This black comedy’s fantastic ensemble alsio includes James Marsden, Wes Bentley, Joan Cusack, and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Director Shira Piven sat down to talk with us about the movie’s development, balancing comedy with drama, and her own creative upbringing.
May 7, 2015 · Shira Piven, Kristen Wiig take on real life in 'Welcome to Me'. Though “Welcome to Me” is Shira Piven’s second feature film, she brings a lifetime of experience to it. Piven, visiting The...
Apr 30, 2015 · Shira Piven on Directing ‘Welcome to Me,’ a Comedy of Disorder. In the new film “ Welcome to Me ,” Kristen Wiig plays Alice Klieg, an unemployed, mentally ill veterinary technician who ...
Oct 25, 2023 · Alan Ng interviews "The Performance" Director Shira Piven, Actor Jeremy Piven and Producer Daniel Finkelman. "The Performance" will make its World Premier at...
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