New York-based director Madeleine Snow is currently pursuing a Master of Music in Opera Stage Directing at the Eastman School of Music. In the 2021-2022 season, Madeleine is stage directing Cavalli's LA CALISTO and assistant directing Mazzoli's PROVING UP, Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS, and Bologne's L'AMANT ANONYME with Eastman Opera Theatre and Humperdinck's HANSEL & GRETEL with Rochester Philharmonic. She recently directed (RE)LIVE, featuring selections of composer Ben Moore's stage works at Eastman and Rochester Summer Opera's production of Die Fledermaus at the Memorial Art Gallery. Previously at Eastman, Madeleine directed HEART MELODIES, a collection of songs by Ricky Ian Gordon, and MOZART MAYHEM, bringing an immersive twist to scenes and arias from Mozart’s most beloved operas in site-specific, outdoor performances. She also assistant directed filmed productions of Argento’s POSTCARD FROM MOROCCO and Puts’s ELIZABETH CREE. Madeleine recently completed her undergraduate studies in Psychology and Theater, Dance & Media at Harvard University, where she stage directed critically acclaimed productions of DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE and Massenet’s CENDRILLON with Harvard College Opera. She curated several concerts in collaboration the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard and was awarded the 2019 Pechet Opera Fellowship with Lowell House Opera, the longest-running opera company in New England. Madeleine also assistant directed productions with the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra, including THE MAGIC FLUTE in Boston Symphony Hall and CARMEN in Sanders Theater.