Samantha Kaufman
Samantha Kaufman (Fight and Intimacy Director) is an intimacy director, fight director, and teaching artist. She is based in Chicago and works internationally. Samantha is a Certified Intimacy Director with Intimacy Directors and Coordinators. She is a Certified Teacher, Fight Director, and Theatrical Firearms Safety Instructor with the Society of American Fight Directors and a Jeff Award-nominated fight choreographer. Regionally, Samantha has worked with theatres such as Steppenwolf Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Houston Grand Opera, Asolo Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Prague Shakespeare Company, among others. www.SamanthaJKaufman.com