Teaching
Teaching Experience
Michael has taught with
Cornish College of the Arts
Lakeside School
Seattle University
American University, Washington D.C.
Seattle Children’s Theatre Young Actors Institute (co-director) & Advanced Theatre Intensive
University of Washington BA program
University of South Carolina – MFA Program
Maggie Flanigan Studio in NYC
NYU Tisch Meisner School
Cincinnati Playhouse
Portland Center Stage
Macha Monkey Productions
SeaPlace Studios
Chez Bushwick
Coyote Central
Washington Ensemble Theatre YAW program
Education
Pacific Performance Project/East – 22 years w/Robyn Hunt & Steve Pearson, and with Peter Kyle
Yale School of Drama – Masters in Acting w/ Ron Van Lieu, Christopher Bayes, Evan Yionoulis, Jane Nichols, Peter Francis James, Beth McGuire, Robert Woodruff, James Bundy
University of Washington – BA w/Robyn Hunt, Steve Pearson, Jon Jory, Cathy Madden, Shanga Parker, Judy Shahn
Additional Training w/ KJ Sanchez, The Frank Theatre of Melbourne, The Living Theatre with Judith Malina, Christopher Bayes Clown Advanced Teacher Intensive, SITI Company