“The theater is about survival, after all, and laughter is important. I work toward the humor as well as the heart.”
Harvard University, 2019
Visiting Lecturer
Duke University, 2017
Artist in Residence
Directed The Aeneid based on a play by Oliver Kemeid, translated by Maureen LaBonte, adapted to music theater by Kay Matschullat and Duncan Sheik with music by Duncan Sheik.
Kay brings The Aeneid to Duke as a special opportunity for the student musical theater group Hoof'n'Horn which is produced this workshop as their spring show.
Master Teacher
Taught Acting at ACT's San Francisco Semester, an M.F.A. study-away program. Grounded in a rich academic curriculum, the San Francisco Semester brings young theater artists into an active, ongoing engagement with the eclectic and energetic arts community of San Francisco and the Bay Area.
A.C.T. San Fransisco, 2016
Artist in Residence
Director, co-creator of Eches of a Thousand Hills with Rwandan artists Hope Azeda and Manuel Iyamuryme.
Dartmouth College, 2011
Artist in Residence
Director, co-creator of Eches of a Thousand Hills with Rwandan artists Hope Azeda and Manuel Iyamuryme.
CalArts, 2012
Faculty
Conceived and taught multiple classes for actors and directors. Mainstage director of many productions and ran independent studio curriculum for 6 years. Founded and ran Style and Character Studio. Faculty Matters Representative to the University.
NYU Tisch School of the Arts, 1988-2010
Faculty Lecturer
Princeton Theater and Dance Dept, 1994/95
Teaching Artist