Director — Nate Patten

Steel Magnolias

by Robert Harling
Directed by Nate Patten
Bell Theatre July/August 2025
Starring Tony Nominee Charlotte d'Amboise, Kathy Fitzgerald, Tony Nominee Nancy Opel, and Amy Spanger
with Eve O'Brien and Sarah Suzuki

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Kathy Fitzgerald and Nancy Opelin Steel Magnolias. Photo by Kyle Watkins..jpg

“A terrific production of a terrific play. Nate Patten’s direction gets it very right. The final scene is incredible to watch.”

— Peter Filichia, theatre critic BroadwayRadio

Rabbit Hole

by David Lindsay-Abaire
Directed by Nate Patten
Grunin Center NJ February 2024

Previously Owned by Brooke Shields @ Broadway and Vine

Co-written by Brooke Shields and Nate Patten
Directed by Nate Patten
September 2023

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B&V-Brooke Shields_4197 Photos by Bob McClenahan IG @bwayandvine @bobmc @langfelder.jpg

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“The show is in turns a painfully self-aware reflection on Shields’s life to date and a true musical spectacular.”

— ALEX JHAMB BURNS, Vogue

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Previously Owned by Brooke Shields @ Cafe Carlyle

Co-written by Brooke Shields and Nate Patten
Directed by Nate Patten
September 2023