WELCOME!

- Just completed a 6 week run of a new comedy playing opposite Joyce DeWitt of “Three’s Company” fame. The play was fun and Joyce is a delight. Just what the doctor ordered coming out of covid.

- Just signed with the management firm The Talent Express. A new beginning….

- Finished a run of a beautiful production of “Stupid F**king Bird” at the 13th Street Playhouse, playing the role of Dr. Eugene Soon. Go Kev! (see review)

- Completed a successful run of “The Trade Federation”, a modern-day spoof about a bad screenwriter presenting a prequel script for “Star Wars” to George Lucas. I got to play George! This was great fun!

- Just completed an extremely successful run in the role of Frank in the premiere of “The Battles of Richmond Hill” by Penny Jackson and directed by Kathy Gail MacGowan, at the HERE Arts Center here in NYC. Audiences loved the play and we received a number of glowing reviews, including very positive personal reviews. Will it have a continued life? We’ll see.

- Asked to do the role of Jack in the new play “Wishing You Were Here” by Betsy Klemmer and directed by Aimee Todoroff. In rehearsal now, production coming in March.

- Reading and evaluating plays for Articulate Theatre Company’s One-Act-Play fund raiser, to be held in April.

- Completed a staged reading of the new play “Hamlet in The Swamp” later changed to “Bad Egg” at the Tank NYC where the co-writer/director, Michelle Tailor is an artist-in-residence with her co-writer Megan Wicks. This is a modern, gender reversal adaptation of Hamlet where I get to play George(originally Gertrude).

- Went right into rehearsals and production for the challenging but exciting new play “Sympathy in C” by Suzanne Mernyk and directed by Tim Hanson. Wonderful production with the hope of a continued life…. We’ll see.

- “Adele’s Way” got picked up by the Broadway Bound Festival and I got to do the role of Tim in a full production, again directed by Joan Kane. Delightful experience!

- Got to attend the premiere of the Soho International Film Festival for  the showing of “Into The Dark”(originally “Left Behind”), directed by Ben Berger. I got to play the dark and deeply emotional role of Aaron in this beautifully challenging film. “Into The Dark” has gone on to be accepted and screened in competition in 8 more festivals, nominated for Best Picture in a few of these.

- Performed the role of Tim in a staged reading of the new play “Adele’s Way” by Dennis Porter under the direction of Joan Kane for the TRU Voices Reading Festival at the Soho Playhouse in NYC

- Finished the year performing 1 lead and 2 supporting roles in a series of Holiday Radio Plays for my new theatre home in NYC – Articulate Theatre Company.

- Completed shooting a leading role in the extrememly challenging indie short film “Deviant Machines”. This was an edgy but fulfilling role.

- Completed shooting supporting role in the feature film “American Thief” for director Miguel Silver. Fun experience!

- Completed shooting leading role in the independent short film “Live In” playing a man in early alzheimers who is in deep denial. Beautiful and sad role and film. Loved working with director Glenn Martin Brown.

- Performed the role of Robert in the delightfully silly play “Hindsight” by  playwright Audrey Webb, talented writer and new friend, and under the direction of Aimee Todoroff. I worked as a guest artist here for the Articulate Theatre Company but was asked to join after the run and am now a full fledged member of this up and coming company. GO ATC!

- Completed a workshop and series of backers’ auditions for the new musical “Parallel Lines” by Cle Holly. Wonderfully talented cast and delightful experience.

- Completed a workshop production of Tennessee Williams’ “Camino Real” in the role of Jacques Casanova. This was a wonderful and challenging experience with an extremely talented, creative, and collaborative director!

- Completed a workshop production of the Kander & Ebb Musical “70 Girls 70″ in the role of Walter, under the direction of former Tony nominee Lorraine Serbian. This was my return to musicals and I had a great time with this role.

- Completed shooting roles in back to back films “Left Behind” for Ben Berger of “Blacklist”, and “Pain And Suffering” for Paul Dansk. The roles were completely different, but each challenging and fulfilling.

- Performed the leading role in a workshop production of “It Skips A Generation”, a wonderful new play by C. J. Erlich. Loved doing this role.

- Invited to perform for Voyage Theatre Company in a staged reading of the play “Hamlet Is Dead: No Gravity”. This was a very challenging and interesting piece with a very talented company, under the direction of Will Hand.

- Completed a run at Metropolitan Playhouse here in New York City as Joseph in a new play, “The Poll Tax Matter”, about Henry Thoreau’s night in jail

- Just attended the premiere of the independent short “Couch Surfer” where I got to play the wonderfully enraged Father Joseph. Packed theater and lots and lots of laughs. A success!!!

- Completed a successful run as Sorin in a production of Chekhov’s “The Seagull” in New York City, wonderful company

- Completed a run of a new play “Legacy” in the New York New Works festival in New York City

- Just shot a trailer for a documentary on Bill Nye the Science Guy. Met Bill and had a really fun day of shooting.

- Completed a very successful run of the play “Other Desert Cities” in the role of Lyman Wyeth for Shaker Bridge Theatre in New Hampshire (see review!).

- Completed a very successful run of the new play “Live From The Surface of The Moon”, by actor/playwright/director Max Baker (see review!).

- “Couch Surfer”, the independent short in which I play the comically enraged Father Joseph, aired an hysterically funny teaser for the film, which is due to be shown in NYC very soon.

- “Groomed”, the film in which I play father-of-the-bride, and directed by Wyatt Rockefeller,  appearing in more film festivals such as, Marfa Film Festival, Young Cuts Film Festival in Montreal, and New Filmmakers New York. Go Go “Groomed!”

- Shot a feature role in the TV promo for a proposed new series called “IOU”, written and directed by Jesse Cowell.

 - Performed the leading role of Dan Styer in a workshop of “This is Rage”, which is an adaptation of the best selling novel “This is Rage”. Got to work with the author/playwright Ken Goldstein and Broadway Producer Mitchell Maxwell along with a very talented cast.

 - Performed the role of Cheron in a staged reading of the play “Modigliani”, directed by Frank Licato and presented at the Arts Club on Grammercy Park, New York

- Completed shooting a feature role, Dr. Andrews,  in my first full-length feature film. The film is “When The Moon Was Twice As Big”. The film will complete shooting in 2016 and ready for release in 2017.

- Completed shooting the indie short film, “Entropy”, directed by Wyatt Rockefeller. This film is a prequel to the film I did with Wyatt, “Groomed”, in which I got to play the overwhelmed Father of the Bride. “Entropy” gathers my character, Jim Gray, with his family at a highly dysfunctional, and very funny,  Thanksgiving dinner. The cast included Jerry Adler of “Sopranos” fame.

- Completed a very successful run in the role of Sigmund Freud in “Freud’s Last Session” at Shaker Bridge Theatre in New Hampshire (see review!).

- The delightful “wedding gone awry” indie short, “Groomed”, directed by Wyatt Rockefeller, in which I got to play Jim Gray, Father of the Bride, was screened and very well received at New Filmmakers New York and also the First Run Festival New York. It was also an Official Selection at both LA Shorts Fest and Martha’s Vineyard Int’l Film Fest, and has been screened on PBS multiple times.

-  The sad and moving indie short, “Farewell”, directed by Cyril Aris and in which I played the lead role of Daniel, just finished runs in Dubai and Tunisia. It is headed for showings in LA and NYC.

- The funny and sweet indy short, “The False Fronts of ’92″, directed by Chris Boyce and in which I got to play the lead role of Carl, was an Official Selection at the Oaxaca Film Fest

- Completed a backers’ audition in of a very funny new comedy in radio-play format “Ackerman & Associates Meet Dracula” by Peter Stass, directed by Bill Balzac, with a guest appearance by Louise Lasser of “Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman” fame.

- Completed a successful run in the NYC Fringe Festival production of “A Homecoming“. (see review!)

- Completed a successful run in the role of Robert Wilram in “Night Games” for the Drama Desk Award nominated Marvell Repertory Theatre (see review!).