Doomocracy, 2016 , NYC
Also from Doomocracy. It was a big show.
bio
I have been an AEA actor, playwright and director in the NYC area for over 15 years, and I am a proud graduate of Brooklyn College’s MFA playwriting program, under Mac Wellman and Erin Courtney.
I have worked with many NYC theatre companies including: The Bechdel Group 12 Peers Theatre Company (a remarkablepodcast recording of Modern Houses available here Link: https://pod.co/modernmyths-podcast/episode-24-modern-houses-in-the-lush-green-savannah-that-liesin-
the-shadow-of-the-volcano) , The Tank Theatre Company, Variations Theatre
Company, AND Theatre Company, the 29th St Playwrights’ Collective (Member) and
many others companies around the US.
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My play Birthday in the Bronx premiered in NYC and closed JUST as COVID hit. Phew.
I have worked with fashion designer and political activist Carla Fernandez,
writing her London fashion show/protest piece, which debuted in London in 2018.
Also in 2018, Paul worked with world-renowned visual artist Pedro Reyes, writing
his Noam Chomsky-Inspired puppet play Manufacturing Mischief, which premiered
in NYC and internationally, and was directed by Meghan Finn. In the fall of 2017,
I wrote the script for Pedro Reyes’ massive art installation in Brooklyn entitled
Doomocracy, also directed by Meghan Finn.
I am a 2023 winner of the Univ of Alabama New Voices Residency,
a 2018 Eugene O’Neill Prize Semi-Finalist, a 2016 Great Plains Theatre
Conference invited playwright, a 2015 and 2016 Himan Brown Award winner
(through Brooklyn College), a 2016 O’Neill Conference semi-finalist, a 2016
American Theatre in Higher Education Excellence in Playwriting Award finalist, a
2015 Jerome Fellowship finalist, a 2014 Princess Grace Award semi-finalist, and a
2011 O’Neill Conference semi-finalist. His writing collaborations have been produced in NYC,
throughout the US, and in Toronto, Canada, as well as at MIT, the Museo Jumex in
Mexico City and the Serpentine Gallery in London. He is currently a full-time
Assistant Teaching Professor at Rutgers University, in their Writing Program, and a proud graduate of Webster University where he received his BFA in theatrical performance.
