Texas Tech University

Matt Dickson

Director

Matt Dickson is a director based in Brooklyn with a focus on new work, classics and musicals.

Upcoming: STEP MOM by Jahna Ferron-Smith (InterACT Theatre), WHERE DID WE SIT ON THE BUS? by Brian Quijada (Marin Theatre, Denver Center).

Recent: SMART by Mary Hamilton (Ensemble Studio Theatre), A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (Queens College), WHERE DID WE SIT ON THE BUS? (Cleveland Playhouse, Colorado Springs & a digital creation w/Satya Chávez for Actors Theatre, nominated for Drama League Award), EVERYTHING IS WONDERFUL by Chelsea Marcantel (Juilliard), MACBETH (NYU), WE THE PEOPLE: AMERICA ROCKS! (Theatreworks, US Tour), SELKIE by Krista Knight (Dutch Kills), Lorraine Hansberry's THE SIGN IN SIDNEY BRUSTEIN'S WINDOW (NYU Grad), MACHINAL (Strasberg Institute), DISCO PIGS by Enda Walsh (Drama League DirectorFest), BLOOD WEDDING (Rutgers Mason Gross), MINAMI by Leah Nanako Winkler (Dramatists Guild), KID PRINCE & PABLO by Brian Quijada (Ars Nova), Bizet's CARMEN (New York Opera Exchange), Lanford Wilson's HOME FREE! and Michael John Garcés AUDIOVIDEO (Williamstown Theatre Festival).

As an actor he has appeared on Broadway in WAR HORSE and THE COAST OF UTOPIA (Lincoln Center Theater), and most recently Off-Broadway in Nicky Silver's TOO MUCH SUN (Vineyard Theatre).

He is a 2021-2022 recipient of the Drama League Next Stage Residency, a 2017 Drama League Fellow, a Jonathan Alper Directing Fellow (Manhattan Theatre Club) and member of Ensemble Studio Theatre.

B.F.A. from Boston University.

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