* MFA Directing Program, Yale School of Drama
* Ph.D. in literature, Stanford University
* Teaches: History of Theatre, Introduction to Shakespeare, Michael Chekhov Acting Technique, Play Production 1, Play Production 2, Script Analysis & Breakdown, Scene Study, History of Film, Myth in Movies & The Creative Process, Introduction to the Sanford Meisner Technique
* Over 12 years performing arts experience
Founded theater company, Uranium Madhouse. Directing and teaching focus is committed to the visceral activation of the actor (owing to encounter with acting teachers Earle Gister and Evan Yionoulis). Has directed for Syracuse Stage, Fordham University, Clark University, and Emerging Artists (New York). Appeared onstage at San Francisco’s Magic Theater in the premier of Chantal Bilodeau’s Pleasure and Pain. Produced his authorized translation of Bertolt Brecht’s A Man’s A Man with support from the Goethe Institute Los Angeles and the International Brecht Society.