LaQuetta Carpenter
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Wrote and directed world premiere of Caesar, an original, gender-balanced adaptation of Julius Caesar at Illinois Shakespeare in 2019.

Recently directed the Urdu translation of David Auburn’s Tony award winning play Proof in Karachi, Pakistan. Previous productions have opened in Karachi and toured India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Appearances in network television include Chicago Med (NBC), American Crime (ABC), The Leftovers (HBO), and Revolution (NBC).

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