Angela Kay Pirko

(804)338-3253/apirko@gmail.com

245 A 8th Street NE

Washington, DC 20002
www.angelakaypirko.weebly.com

REGIONAL

Oedipus Regina*
Arrowstone in Woodland
The Maids Tragedy

adapted by Angela Kay Pirko

by Wesley Hoy
by Francis Beaumont and John
Fletcher
by Danny Rovin
by Jean-Paul Sartre
by Sean Fri
by Lewis Caroll
by Tony Kushner
by Danny Rovin
by Mariah MacCarthy /
Sarah Bernstein
assisted dir. Jenny Lord
by Angela Kay Pirko, Cory
Oberndorfer, and Quynn Johnson
by David Auburn
assisted dir. Jenny Lord
by Angela Kay Pirko
by Luigi Pirandello
by William Shakespeare
assisted dir. Marcus Piersol

Nu Sass Productions, 2017

Young Playwrights Theater, 2016
Brave Spirits Theatre, 2016

by Jonelle Walker
by Nathaniel Richards
by Keegan Cassady
by Julian Oquendo
by John Levine
by Matthew Marcus

WSC Avant Bard, 2016

American Shakespeare Center, 2016
Page to Stage, Kennedy Center, 2015
Actors Center, 2014
Core Artists Ensemble, 2014
Spooky Action Theatre Company, 2013

The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart

Angel

created by David Greig

by Angela Pirko

As You Like It

assisted dir. Grant Mudge

Studio Theatre Conservatory, 2014

Maggie L. Walker Governors School
Mentorship, 2006
Maggie L. Walker Governors School Drama, 2005

Studio Theatre
Richmond Shakespeare Company
Firehouse Theatre Company

Washington, DC; 2011-2012

Richmond, VA; 2006 - 2009
Richmond, VA; 2005-2006

Adventure Theatre MTC

Richmond Shakespeare Company
Creative Kids
Shakespeare & Company

Washington, DC; 2015

Richmond, VA; 2011-2012
Washington, DC; 2011 - 2013
Lenox, MA; 2011

B.A. in Drama
Shakespeare Intensive

conferred May 2010

attended Summer 2009

Conservatory Program
Principles of Realism,
Character and Emotion
Shakespeare, Directing

graduated December 2010

Fall 2011 Spring 2014

Stone Tape Party: The Re-Mix

No Exit
The Story-Thief and the Prince of Dreams
Alice
A Bright Room Called Day
Stone Tape Party
Painted/The Narrow Gate
Much Ado About Nothing
Uncle Corys Secret Playtime
Proof
Alls Well That Ends Well
Breaking Up With ED
The Man with the Flower in His Mouth
Measure for Measure
The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?

STAGED READINGS

TAME.
The Tragedy of Messalina, Empress of Rome
Q&A / Our Robbery
A Very Young Man with Enormous Wings
In The Open
The Quantum Suicide of Sophie Miller

DIRECTING EDUCATION

INTERNSHIPS
Production Intern
Artistic Intern
Artistic Intern

Nu Sass Productions, 2016

Nu Sass Productions, 2015
National Conservatory for the Dramatic Arts, 2015
Lean and Hungry Theatre, 2015
Nu Sass Productions, 2015
Nu Sass Productions, 2014
Ten Minute Plays, Source Festival, 2014
Shakespeare Theatre Company, 2013
Artistic Blind Dates, Source Festival, 2013
Peters Alley Theatre Productions, 2013
Shakespeare Theatre Company, 2012
Capital Fringe Festival, 2012
Live Arts Shorts Festival, 2011
Shakespeare on the Lawn, 2009
Firehouse Theatre Company, 2005

THEATRE TEACHING
Teaching Artist
Teaching Artist
Teaching Artist
Fall Festival of Shakespeare Assistant

EDUCATION
University of Virginia
London Academy of Music and Dramatic
Art
Shakespeare & Company
Studio Theatre Conservatory

SPECIAL SKILLS

Classically trained actress. Theatre training includes Voice (Linklater and Lessac), Movement, Mask, Commedia dellArte, Clown, and Stage
Combat. Trained in a variety of styles of Dance, including Ballet, Modern, Tango, Waltz, Swing, and Jazz. Scottish, German, Irish, French, and
American Southern accents and basic accent teaching. Experienced in Stage Management, Design, and Technical Theatre.
Angela is a member of the 2015-2016 SDCF Observership Class, a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society (UVA Chapter), a member of
the 2014 Lincoln Center Directors Lab, a member of the inaugural class of the Directors Studio at Shakespeare Theatre Company, and a coproducer/resident director for Nu Sass Productions.