DIRECTOR
BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY
Camping With Henry and Tom - 2016
Shining City - 2015
The Other Place - starring Marg Helgenberger(CSI) - 2014
2012 & 2013 10X10 Festival of new plays
The Whipping Man - starring Clarke Peters(The Wire, Treme)- 2010
The Collyer Brothers/Period Piece - 2006
CAPITAL REPERTORY THEATRE:
Paris Time - reading- 2016
PLAYWRIGHT
Turtles Applause Books, published 2017
Higher Ground Barrington Stage 10X10 Festival, 2013
Signals Nylon Fusion Theatre Company NYC, 2013
Exhilaration Barrington Stage 10X10 Festival, 2014
TEACHER
Private Coaching- 1997- present.
Bare Bones Theatre- Master class; advanced scene study.
Buck Hill Skytop Music Festival - Acting and Improv for high school students. Coached monologues and scenes, led improvised scene work and explored classical verse through the use of Shakespeare’s sonnets.
Guthrie Theatre - Guest artist; master class in basic acting. Stanislavski based exercises concentrating on actions and objectives. Class also designed to develope ensemble building skills through trust and awareness of fellow actors.
Champlain Shakespeare Festival - Guest artist; master class in moment to moment action and improvisation using the teachings of Viola Spolin.
Champlain Shakespeare Festival- Guest artist; master class in classical monologues. Exploring the text thru sound and movement exercises.
Barrington Stage Company - Guest artist; master class audition technique.
Barrington Stage Company - Guest artist; master class in singing auditions. Learning to choose material that plays to the actors strengths and passion.
Barrington Stage Company - Assisted Artistic director Julianne Boyd and Director of Education Mike Dowling in the Playwright Mentoring Project. PMP is a six month after school program for under-served teens using theatre improv, monologues and journaling to develop a theatre piece that is performed in the community and serves to create positive self imaging for those involved.
Shakespeare and Company - Assisted program director Dave Demke on NYC Shakespeare and Company weekend intensive. Instruction in exploring verse, freeing instrument and personalizing classical text.
Global Vision International - Nicaragua
Month long teaching program with children in farming community of La Thompson. Taught math and English and singing.
EDUCATION
United States Naval Academy 1978-1980
Syracuse University 1980-1982
Bachelor of Science Whitman School of Business
Circle In The Square Theatre School 1985
Six week acting intensive
The Actor’s Space 1985-1987
2 year professional acting program
Artistic director, Alan Langdon.
Shakespeare and Company 2005
Month long classical theatre intensive.