# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joanne-akalaitis
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:45:13.276Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joanne-akalaitis"
name: "JoAnne Akalaitis"
slug: "joanne-akalaitis"
description: "JoAnne Akalaitis is an avant-garde American theatre director and writer. She has won five Obie Awards for direction and was a co-founder of the New York theater company Mabou Mines."
tagline: "American theatre director"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1937-06-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.34
  momentum:             4.999999999999998
  historical:           5.287510666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/JoAnne_Akalaitis"
    title: "JoAnne Akalaitis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "چوان اكالايتيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JoAnne_Akalaitis"
    title: "JoAnne Akalaitis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/665014"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joana_Akelaityt%C4%97"
    title: "Joana Akelaitytė"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/JoAnne_Akalaitis"
    title: "JoAnne Akalaitis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3179356"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations