• Joey Rizzolo, MFA 2019

  • Joey Rizzolo
    Area of Study Directing
    Websites
    joeyrizzolo.com

    Resume


    Experience Name: New Voices Festival
    Show: HAL
    Playhouse / Producer: The New School of Drama
    Playwright: Collin McConnell

    Experience Name: New Visions Festival
    Show: Roberto Zucco
    Playhouse / Producer: The New School of Drama
    Playwright: Bernard-Marie Koltés

    Training

    MFA Directing, The New School, College of Performing Arts, School of Drama

    "With the Neo-Futurists, Joey served as a co-artistic director, education chair, and was responsible for the aggregation of new artists. He has written over 400 short plays and directed countless others for the Neo-Futurists' downtown East Village staple The Infinite Wrench(formerlyToo Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind), an ongoing, ever-changing attempt to perform 30 plays in 60 minutes, and the Neo-Futurist lab series out of which new plays are born. Joey wrote and performed in the NYIT award-winning performance art museum installation, Locker 4173b, and directed Yeauxlanda Kay's one-woman journey through world religion, Bible Study for Heathens.As a co-artistic director, he has taken part in the development of other full-length plays, such as Steve: A Docu-Musical, Laika Dog in Space, The Soup Show, the Drama Desk nominated The Human Symphony, and the Drama Desk nominated The Complete and Condensed Stage Directions of Eugene O'Neill."

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