Michael Schweikardt Biography

is in his fifth season with the Festival. N.J.S.F. credits: HAMLET, TARTUFFE, RHINOCEROS, ROMEO AND JULIET, MEASURE FOR MEASURE, SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH and ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL. N.Y.C. credits: TALLULAH (off-Broadway, Douglas Fairbanks Theatre); ALL UNDER HEAVEN starring Valerie Harper; Bluelight Theatre's THE SEAGULL and AMAZING GRACE; WAITING FOR LEFTY starring Marisa Tomei and GOLDEN BOY, both directed by Joanne Woodward; DREAMSTUFF (off-Broadway); A PHOENIX TOO FREQUENT and PERSEPHONE (Harold Clurman Theatre); PETER PAN and LITTLE RED (Theatreworks/U.S.A. tour); A COMMON VISION (SoHo Rep); and AS YOU LIKE IT (Juilliard). Other credits: H.M.S. PINAFORE, A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM and WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF (Pittsburgh Public Theatre); A WONDERFUL LIFE (Theatre Virginia); THE BIG KNIFE directed by Joanne Woodward (Williamstown Theatre Festival); and numerous productions at TheaterWorks, Hartford, Connecticut; Merrimack Repertory Theater, the Emelin Theatre, Barrington Stage Company and Florida State Opera.