Heidi Coleman is the Director of Undergraduate Studies and Performance Programs for Theater and Performance Studies at the University of Chicago, as well and the Founder/Director of Chicago Performance Lab. She has worked professionally as a director and dramaturg in New York City and San Francisco as well as Chicago. She has collaborated with Anne Bogart, Andrei Serban, Tina Landau, Frank Galati, and Tony Kushner; taught in Columbia University's Theater MFA and English departments; and has participated in Steppenwolf's First Look Series. Coleman is one of the founding directors of The Fourcast Lab, a transmedia design collective based at the University of Chicago that creates Alternate Reality Games (ARGs), pervasive games, cross-platform stories, and networked performances.

To learn more about Heidi Coleman's work, please visit her profile page at the Committee on Theater and Performance Studies.