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Wayne Maugans c.v.
SUMMARY Accomplished actor, director, and teacher with 20+ years of experience. Critically acclaimed for revival of Sam Shepard’s Chicago at Signature Theatre Company. “An Actor to remember and to cherish.” – Clive Barnes Co-isntructor for 8 years with Joseph Chaikin in Master Class series. Taught acting and directing at graduate, undergraduate, high school, and elementary levels as well as workshops and private coaching for professionals. Collaborations with top theater professionals including Joseph Chaikin, Sam Shepard, Adrienne Kennedy, Elizabeth Swados, Charles L. Mee, and Bill C. Davis. Featured performer in PBS/BBC documentary Sam Shepard: Stalking Himself Developed and directed two world premiere plays. Created touring ensemble to raise awareness of AIDS in greater Atlanta area.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Guest Instructor, Graduate Acting Program, Florida State University			2007
Co-conductor with Joseph Chaikin, Master Class for Actors and Directors			1997 - 2003
Adjunct, Acting and Directing, New York University (Atlantic Theatre Company)			2002
Guest Instructor, Acting for Film, Hunter College, NYC			2000
Guest Instructor in Acting, Fordham University, Bronx NY			1999
Guest Lecturer, Florida International University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL			1998
Improv Workshop, Simon’s Rock College, Great Barrington, MA			1995
Introduction to Acting, Horizon School, Atlanta, GA			1994
Scene Study, The Creative Stage, Atlanta, GA			1994
On-camera Technique, The Second Stage Workshop, Atlanta, GA			1994
Asst. Instructor, Acting/Auditioning, New School for Social Research, NYC			1992
Guest Instructor, Pebblebrook Performing Arts School, Cobb County, GA			1990
Guest Instructor, Fieldston Performing Arts School, NY			1989
Artist in Residence, Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Arts			1988

COLLABORATIONS
*Trailerville* - A new play by novelist John Dufresne. Commissioned writing of the play, and facilitated development through a series of readings and workshops. Worked closely as associate producer with Artistic Director Ardelle Striker, Ph.D. Directed World Premiere at Blue Heron Theatre in June 2004. *bodySONGS* - Working with director Joseph Chaikin, writer John Belluso, songwriter Elizabeth Swados, and dramaturge Bill Hart, this ensemble piece was an exploration of disability in American culture. Developed over a ten year period through improvisation with a company of physically disabled actors. Presented at the New York Shakespeare Festival/Joseph Papp Public Theater in 1999 and again in 2002. bodySONGS was also the subject of a documentary film by Dee Henoch. *The Late Henry Moss* by Sam Shepard - Developed the role of Ray (later played by Sean Penn in San Francisco and Ethan Hawke in New York) in a workshop at the New York Shakespeare Festival/Joseph Papp Public Theater in which Mr. Shepard completed writing of the play. The workshop was directed by Joseph Chaikin. Tourists and Refugees II - A two-week re-examination of the noted Winter Project production, under the direction of Joseph Chaikin, at Manhattan Theater Club. Company members included Open Theatre members Tina Shepard, Harry Mann, and Paul Zimet.
DIRECTING
Uncle by Dean Gray	Blue Heron Theatre, NYC World Premiere		2007
Trailerville by John Dufresne	Blue Heron Theatre, NYC World Premiere		2004
The Marriage of Figaro adapted by Joan Holden	Juilliard Drama School, NYC Assistant Director to Timothy Douglas		2004
Homeland Insecurity by Benjamin Franklin Carney III	American Place Theatre, NYC		2004
The Discussion by Veronique Jeanmarie	42nd Street Workshop, NYC		1999
auto-da-fe by Tennessee Williams	Main Street Arts Center, Nyack, NY Starring Marylouise Burke		1998
The Girl and The Soldier by Jean-Claude VanItallie	La MaMa ETC, NYC Galleria		1998
Hello From Bertha by Tennessee Williams	La MaMa ETC, NYC Galleria		1998
Think! (AIDS Awareness Tour)	Atlanta Youth Ensemble, Atlanta, GA		1997
I Too Am America	Horizon School, Atlanta, GA		1996
Blue Notes by Sam Henry Kass	NADA, NYC		1994
Heat by William Hauptman	New York University, NYC		1988
The Blue Hour by David Mamet	Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Arts, Bucknell University, PA		1986
Cabaret ‘83 A Musical Review	New England Conservatory of Music Boston, MA		1984
ACTING (Member AEA, SAG, and AFTRA)
FILM
Wake	Andrew Lawton, dir. (Pier's End Productions)	John (principal)
Leaving Gussie	Wendy Bednarz, dir.	Bruce (supporting)
Dog’s Life	Dog’s Life Productions	Eddie (starring)
Cross-eyed	Broken Hearts Productions	Warren (principal)
Remembering Sex	Gill Holland, Producer	Rodney (principal)
The Search for One Eye Jimmy	Cabin Fever Productions	Tommy Hoyt (principal)
Live Fast (Die Out of Town)	Hip Priest Productions	Sandy (starring)
Johnny Suede	Tom DiCillo, dir. (Miramax Films)	Ned Business
TELEVISION
Law and Order	Universal/MCA	Guest Starring
The Big Easy	USA Network	Guest Starring
Tribeca	Fox-TV	Guest Principal
As the World Turns	CBS-TV	6-month Recurring
Law and Order	Universal/MCA	Guest Supporting
THEATER
True West	Austin	Two River Theater, NJ
Arms And The Man	Sergius	Seaside Music Theater, FL
Tuesdays With Morrie	Mitch Albom (u/s)	Coconut Grove Playhouse & National Tour
Between Us	Carlo/Joel (u/s)	Manhattan Theatre Club, NYC
Hail from Nowhere (Sam Shepard)	He	Greenwich Street Theatre, NYC
All My Sons	Chris	Actors Theatre of Louisville
Baltimore Star	Bill	Hudson Stage Company
Dinner With Friends	Tom	The Cleveland Play House
O’Neill	Jamie O’Neill	Blue Heron Theatre, NYC
The Glass Menagerie	Tom	Yale Repertory Theater
Chicago ( Sam Shepard)	Stu	Signature Theater Company
Sister	Carlo	Theater for the New City NYC
My Mother’s Courage	George	7 Stages, Atlanta
A Movie Star Has to Star in Black and White	Marlon Brando	Signature Theater Company
Tourists and Refugees II	Tour Guide	Manhattan Theater Club
bodySONGS	Ensemble	The Public Theatre, NYC
Lusting After Pipino’s Wife	Patsy	Primary Stages, NYC
Ancient Boys	Chris	LaMaMa, ETC
Take To The Bed	Fred	Theater for the New City
The Maids	Claire	The Living Theatre, NYC
Women and Water	Nathan Pusey	Atlantic Theater Company
Twelfth Night	Sebastian	Capital Rep, Albany
Biloxi Blues	Wykowski	Capital Rep, Albany
Aurum	Company	The Living Theatre, NYC
Measure For Measure	Claudio	The New Theater, NYC
The Fantasticks	The Boy	Boston Centre Stage
Peter Pan	Peter	Town & Country Playhouse, NH
Kiss Me Kate	Company	Town & Country Playhouse, NH
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Practical Aesthetics Workshop, Lincoln Center Theater
Acting	William H. Macy, Felicity Huffman
Directing	Gregory Mosher, Stephen Schachter
Producing	Bernard Gersten
Circle-in-the-Square Professional Actor Training Program, NYC
Acting	Alan Langdon, Joel Fink, Ernie Shaheen
Linklater Voice Technique	Andrea Haring
Corporeal Mime	Peter Delorenzo
Strasberg Technique	Therese Hayden
At New York University:	Joan MacIntosh, Judith Malina, Karen Ludwig, Linda Hunt
MUSIC PERFORMANCE
New England Conservatory of Music Chorus and Chamber Singers - Recordings with Boston Symphony Orchestra (Seiji Ozawa, conductor), New England Conservatory Orchestra, and Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. Soloist,Old South Church, Boston, MA.
EDUCATION
B.F.A. with Honors	Acting , New York University		1988
	New England Conservatory of Music Vocal Performance		1982 - 1984
	Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts		1980
PUBLISHED WRITING
Remembering Joseph Chaikin *Theater* Vol. 34, Number 3 Published by Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre
Theater Arts Network Weblog: http://theaterartsnetwork.blogspot.com

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