Kalle Macrides  
Email    kalle@adhesivetheater.com
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Home Page:  http://www.adhesivetheater.com/kalle/
 
Education
  M.F.A. Candidate,  Brooklyn College,  Playwriting,  2009
  M.A,,  New York University  Performance Studies,  2001
  B.A.,  Sarah Lawrence College,  Concentration in Social Sciences and Theater Arts,  1997
  Michael Howard Studios,  Summer Intensive,  2000
 
Plays Produced
  The Yellow Wallpaper
 
 A Staged Reading, Paper Beats Rock, NYC, April 13th, 2008
 
  The Name Game
 
 A Staged Reading, Paper Beats Rock, NYC, January 6th, 2008
 
  A Play
 
 Brooklyn College Dramaturg's Ten-Minute Play Festival, Paper Beats Rock, NYC, 2007
 
  R.U.R.(Rossum's Universal Robots): A Futurist Folk Opera
 
 Co-Written by Kalle Macrides, Cory Einbinder, and Joel Griffin
Based on the play Rossum's Universal Robots by Karel Čapek
Adhesive Theater Project, Spring TheatreWorks, Brooklyn, 2006
 
  Kirby
 
 Co-Written by the Adhesive Theater Project Ensemble
Adhesive Theater Project, Nada Classic, NYC, 2000
 
Related Experience
  Co-Founder/Executive Director - Adhesive Theater Project (www.adhesivetheater.com)
 1999 - Present 
 
 Co-Founder and Executive Director of 501(c)3 non-profit theater company.  Author and produce grants, proposals, press packets, and copy for website.  Co-design all media including posters, programs, and advertisements.  Edit performance texts.  Develop events (productions and fundraisers) from conception to completion.  Organize mailing list and database.  Work with core group of artists to develop theatrical works and dynamic vision for company.
 
Productions include:
  Jake Hooker's Les Mauvais Garçons and Hysteria: HYSTERIA!;
  Frank Wedekind's Spring Awakening;
  Chikamatsu Monzaemon's The Battles of Coxinga;
  the premiere of the collaboratively written Kirby;
  Edmond Rostand's Chantecler;
  Odon von Horvoth's Figaro Gets a Divorce; and
  R.U.R.: A Futurist Folk Opera - Adhesive's original adaptation of
    Karel Čapek's Rossum's Universal Robots.
 
  Teaching Artist - The Women's Project and Productions (WPP)
 2001 - Present
 
 Arts and Literacy Educator for non-profit theater company's education department.  Responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive theater arts curriculum that encompasses reading, writing, and performing.
 
  Mentor / Teaching Artist - Making Books Sing (MBS, P.S.21)
 2003 - Present
 
 Mentor for teachers learning to integrate theater techniques into classroom curriculum.  Educator for children's theater and arts education organization dedicated to exploring contemporary children's literature through theater.
 
  Assistant Director - Brooklyn Summer Players (BSP)
 2002 - Present
 
 Head Drama Coach and Assistant to the Director of children's musical theater summer program.  Productions include:  The Wiz, The Little Shop of Horrors, Hair, Once On This Island, and Newsies.
 
  Acting Instructor / Drama Coach - Queens Cultural Partnership (QCP)
 2004 - 2005   
 
 Acting Instructor and Drama Coach for youth production of The Wiz with QCP - a collaborative initiative of the NYC Department of Education, the Partnership for After School Education, Bank Street College of Education, and leading Queens Cultural Institutions offering a diverse menu of high quality arts education.
 
  Dramatic Arts Teacher - Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation (CHLDC) at P.S. 89
 2002              
 
 Dramatic Arts and Literacy Instructor for After School Program.
 
References
 
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