Faculty

Michael is a New York City based director, producer, and theatre educator. As a Director, Michael has worked in Bergen, Norway where he directed a new Norwegian translation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music.Michael is a co-founder of Little Red Light Theatre, an Off Off Broadway theatre company specializing in intimate musicals and plays. He produced/directed Hello Againby Michael John LaChiusa ,Thrill Me: the Leopold & Loeb Story byStephen Dolginoff and An infinite Acheby David Schulner with Little Red Light Theatre. He directed/choreographed All Kinds of Peoplefor Inside Broadway which toured NYC schools. Other directing credits include the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Beeand Dirty Rotten Scoundrelsand The Big Bangfor Actors Theatre of Indiana. He directed a world premiere devised play entitled Finding Homeat Northern Michigan University. Michael is a recipient of the 2016 Outstanding Director Award at The Midtown International Theatre Festival and a member of The Playwriting and Directing Workshop at The Actors Studio. Michael has an MFA in Directing from The Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University and a BFA from NYU, Tisch School of the Arts. AEA/SAG/AFTRA. SDC

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Degrees

B.F.A., Acting/Direction, NYU, Tisch School of the Arts
M.F.A., Directing, The Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University

Certificates

Member, Playwriting and Directing Workshop, The Actors Studio