Madeline Bugeau-Heartt

Madeline Bugeau-Heartt is a Maine-based theater-maker, organizer, and facilitator. Since graduating from NYU Tisch with a BFA in theater in 2013 where she studied with Tony Award Winning director Rachel Chavkin and her company The TEAM, Madeline has gone on to manifest countless theater projects, most recently including the direction of Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya and her originally devised work My Boyfriend Bonhoeffer. She completed her Masters of Divinity at the Harvard Divinity School in 2024 where she explored climate change and theater as a sacred space, and which culminated in the making of Neighborhood, a full-length pilot of a reimagined Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood program. She is honored to serve as the Creative Director of the counter/current: collective in Belfast, Maine. Madeline spends her days doing local organizing work and facilitating change-making spaces in her community. She recently founded The Center for Radical Transformation (a grassroots movement project) in Sanford, ME.