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THEATRICAL RESUMEOF ROBERT MANISCALCO(SAG AFTRA AEA)

Acting Bio
Study Acting – Classes/Coaching/Audition taping
In School Residency Experiences
Theatre Related BLOGS
Demo Reel and Sample Acting Clips

FILM (IMDB)

Inheritance: Italian Style

Arie Glitsky (lead)

Dir. Doug Bremner

Bums

Limo Driver

Dir. Andy Galler

Lifetime Lease

Policeman

NY Inst. of Technology

Emanuel

& Seven Student Films

Lead roles

NYU, SVA and Columbia

TELEVISION

Sleepy Hollow

Accountant

Doug Aarniokoski -FOX

The Inspectors

Nate Stanwell

CBS

Art Beat

Host/Writer/Co-Producer

Series airing on WTVS, PBS – Detroit

Inside Art

Host/writer/producer

WMTV-5 GP Cable

Law & Order

Court Sketch Artist, various

NBC

LShort Stories “Captain Arrow’s Revenge”

Paul Mathers (lead)Paul Mathers (lead)

A & E Network

Power of Positive Painting

Host

Instructional video/NOEC

Business, Business

Hold-up man

Japanese Network TV

The Equalizer

CIA Agent

CBS

CHARLESTON THEATRE

Vincent John Doe
by Robert Maniscalco

Vincent Van Gogh

Piccolo Spoletto – City Gallery & Cannon Street Playhouse – Dir. by Barbara Pitcher

Diary of Anne Frank

Mr. Van Daan

Flowertown Players

Stay

Ben

SOBT–Daniel Kuhn

Miracle of Bedford Falls (It’s a Wonderful Life)

George Bailey

Footlight Players – Thomas Keating

Sister’s Rosensweig

Mervyn Kant

SOBT

33 Variations

Beethoven

Threshold Theatre – Pam Galle

The Crucible

Rev. Hale

Threshold Theatre – Pam Galle

Superior Donuts

Luther

PURE Theatre – Sharon Graci

Is He Dead

Dutchy

Footlight Players – Greg Tavares

Frost / Nixon

Swifty Lazar

Footlight Players – Robbie Thomas

Rumors

Ken

Footlight Players

Evolution

Walken

N. Chas Meeting Place – Nick Smith

Sordid Lives

G.W

Footlight Players – Don Brandenberg

The Christmas Carol

Various

Charleston Stage – Marybeth Clark

Measure for Meaure

Provost

College of Charleston – Todd McNerney

The Full Monty

Harold

Footlight Players – Bob Ivey

NEW YORK THEATRE

Camino Real – T. Williams

vagrant

Dir. Theresa Hayden

The Odyssey

Odysseus

Modern Theatre of Myth Dir. Georgia McGill

Cassandra

Poet

Modern Theatre of Myth Dir. Georgia McGill

Start From Scratch – a play with
chamber music by David Greenspan

Jason

Greenwich House/New Renaissance Chamber Artists (NRCA)

Prisms (solo actor, set to chamber
music) – Dir. Barbara Pitcher

Sam

Commissioned & premiered at Weill Recital Hall (Carnegie Hall) by NRCA

Leopold, Wolfgang, Sophie

W.A. Mozart

Friends Theatre Company

Variations by Mr. P

He

Dir. Barbara Pitcher

Ottayan, the Lone Elephant

Moopanar

Ontological at St Marks Dir. Erin B. Mee

The Infamist – original solo
performance/writer/director

John Wilkes Booth

Circle in the Square Theatre School Project Dir. Randolyn Zinn

Tomorrow Was War

Romakin

Circle in the Square Theatre School Project Dir. Theodore Mann

Vendler Television Playhouse

TV Announcer

Playwrights Horizon-Dir. Joanna Gleason

Birdbath

Frankie Basta

29th Street Repertory

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Demetrius

BONK Theatre Company

Macbeth

Ross

Redfield Theatre

DETROIT THEATRE

Facade

Narrator

Chamber Music Scarab Club

Lion In Winter

Richard

Grosse Pointe Theatre – Dir: Barbara Bentley

All Night Strut

(Singing Review)

GPT–Dir. Lois Bendler

She Loves Me

Mr. Kodaly

GPT – Dir. Laura Bartell

Rainmaker

Noah

GPT – Dir. Lois Bendler

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Policeman

Attic Theatre of Detroit – Dir. Lavinia Moyer

Mikado

Nanki-Poo

Golden Lion Dinner Theatre – Dir. Dennis Wickline

Creeps

Michael

Theatre Company of Detroit (TCD)

Holy Ghosts

Carl Spectre

TCD – Dir. David Regal

Bury the Dead

Schelling

TCD – Dir: Lonnie Fleisher

The Collector

Clegg

TCD – Dir. Anita Barone

Amadeus

W.A. Mozart

Grosse Pointe Theatre – Dir. Barbara Bentley

The Little Foxes

Leo Hubbard

GPT -Dir. Michelle Karl

DIRECTING

Vincent John Doe

Charleston Staged Reading of my original play – Threshold Theatre ‘13

Greater Tuna

Charleston Acting Studio ’12

Smokey Joe’s Cafe

Grosse Pointe Theatre ’03

Children of Chocolate Street

Grosse Pointe Theatre Youth on Stage ’03

Jesus Christ Superstar

Grosse Pointe Theatre ’97

Lunchtime by Edward Melfi

29th Street Players – NYC ’89

Chorus Line – Musical Director

Grosse Pointe Theatre ’85

Long Live the King (wrter/director)

Grosse Pointe Theatre Workshop ’85

TEACHING – Take an acting class or get coaching with Rob

Charleston Southern University

Ladson, SC, Intro to Acting, Intro to Theatre

South of Broadway Theatre

North Charleston SC Scene Study, Techniques 2017 to present

Maniscalco Studio

Private Coaching 2011- Present

University of Detroit

Arts Appreciation to Theatre students ’04

Grosse Pointe Theatre

Acting workshop ’02

Grosse Pointe Theatre Youth on Stage

2002-03 Presenting acting coaching to young actors

Grosse Pointe Theatre

Basic acting technique/scene study ’86

Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Basic acting technique/scene study 1998-2000

ACTOR TRAINING:

Graduate – Circle in the Square Professional Acting Workshop (1989-91)Scene Study: Alan Langdon, Michael Moriarity, Olympia Dukakis, Maria Tucci, Lynne Meadow; Shakespeare: Edward Berkeley, John Jones; (Realism) Ibsen/Chekov: John Stix; Styles/Combat: Carole Shelley, Stephen Hollis, B.H. Barry; Method/Techniques: Terese Hayden, Jacqueline Brookes; Movement: Randolyn Zinn, Mina Yakim, Moni Yakim, Nora Kasarda; Voice: Andrea Haring, Lucille Rubin; Speech: Barbara Knowles, K.C. Ligon; Singing/Interp: Joanna Gleason, Wade Russo, Elizabeth Parrish Additional StudyMeisner:Bill Esper, Joel Rooks; NewYork Independant:Mark Lenard, Bill Woodman, Joan See, Barbara Pitcher; University of Detroit: David Regal, Arthur Beer.

EDUCATION:

Wayne State University – Bachelor of Music: Orchestral Performance and Education – 1983

SPECIAL SKILLS & RELATED EXPERIENCE:

Singing, clarinet, conducting, quick sketch artist, courtroom sketching, painting, photography, western riding, combat, driving, impressions, dialects

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