Writing/Directing
Playwright & director, “Facing the Future: Climate Change Theater” — Greenfield, MA; 2020
Playwright & director: “From A Distance: 2020 (corona)vision(s)” — Greenfield, MA; 2020
Director: Climate Change Theatre Action 2020 — Greenfield, MA; 2019
Screenplay & director: “Alienation” — Greenfield, MA; 2019
Screenplay & director: “The Mythical Monster” — Turners Falls, MA; 2018
Screenplay & director: “Sh!t Feminist Parents Say” — Cranston, RI; 2014
Sketch comedy: The Third Friday Players — Yellow Springs, OH; 2010
Screenplay & director: “Local Woman Still Missing” — Yellow Springs, OH; 2010
Screenplay & director: “Awkward Hugs: An Investigative Report” — Yellow Springs, OH; 2010
Screenplay & director: “Love Conquers All” — Yellow Springs, OH; 2009
Playwright & director: It Adds Up, Antioch Area Theater — Yellow Springs, OH; 2006
Director: The Vagina Monologues, written by Eve Ensler, Antioch Area Theater — Yellow Springs, OH; 2006
Solo performance: The Three P’s of the Human Experience, Antioch Area Theater — Yellow Springs, OH; 2003
Collaborator & student director: San Francisco Mime Troupe workshop performance: How the Cookie Crumbles — San Francisco, CA; 2003
Performance
Circus Sideshow: “The Vee and Des Show,” circus and sideshow with my son Desmond Arnold — Cranston, RI & Turners Falls/Greenfield, MA; 2016–ongoing
Sketch comedy: The Third Friday Players — Yellow Springs, OH; 2010
Collaborative multi-media performance: “Making Orange Juice” by the Post-Logic Collective — Fool’s Ball Cabaret, AS220, Providence, RI; 2008
Circus Sideshow: Chronicles Of A Moth, presented by SpitFury — Flagstaff, AZ; 2007
The Pathological Upstagers comedy duo — Yellow Springs, OH; 2005–2007
Contortionism: Amazing & Disgusting Talent Show, awarded Most Amazing; Circus Of Fear, Antioch Area Theater — Yellow Springs, OH; 2006
Lead role: Spinning into Butter, written by Rebecca Gilman, directed by Sheila Ramsey, Antioch Area Theater — Yellow Springs, OH; 2005
Spoken word performance troupe: Feminism for the People, Antioch College; opened for Meliza Bañales — Yellow Springs, OH; 2005
Ensemble cast: Made in China, written by Cecelia Pang, directed by Helen Richardson, Antioch Area Theater — Yellow Springs, OH; 2005
San Francisco Mime Troupe workshop performance: How the Cookie Crumbles — San Francisco, CA; 2003
Solo performance: The Three P’s of the Human Experience, Antioch Area Theater — Yellow Springs, OH; 2003
Michael Moore’s “The Awful Truth” extra, Bravo TV — New York, NY; 2000
Upright Citizens Brigade’s “Spaghetti Jesus” featured extra; Comedy Central episode and two stage shows — New York, NY; 1999
Production
Co-producer, “Facing the Future: Climate Change Theater” — Greenfield, MA; 2020
Co-producer: “From A Distance: 2020 (corona)vision(s)” — Greenfield, MA; 2020
Festival Director, Yellow Springs Short Film Festival — Yellow Springs, OH; 2009–11
Sketch comedy: The Third Friday Players sketch comedy troupe — Yellow Springs, OH; 2010
Wham Bam (Thank You Slam): Spoken Word Revue & Open Mic — Yellow Springs, OH; 2008–09
Open Stage Variety Show, Antioch Area Theater — Yellow Springs, OH; 2005–06
Training
Bachelor of Arts in Theater, Antioch College — Yellow Springs, OH; 2002–06
Make Theater Anywhere with Mark Greenfield and Laura Barnett of Faux-Real Theatre — Yellow Springs, OH; 2010
Modern Dance and Improvisation with Jill Becker — Yellow Springs, OH; 2008–2010
Stunt and Sideshow Skills Workshop with Harley Newman — PA; 2007
Coney Island Circus Sideshow School: Advance Studies — Escape, contortionism, knife-throwing, sword-swallowing, etc. with Harley Newman, The Great Throwdini, Chris McDaniel, Red Stuart — Coney Island, NY; 2007
Coney Island Circus Sideshow School: Sideshow Skills 101 — Fire-eating, blockhead, bed of nails, walking on broken glass, etc. with Todd Robbins — Coney Island, NY; 2006
Upright Citizens Brigade Training Center: Level 1 Long-Form Improv with Ari Voukydis — New York, NY; 2004
San Francisco Mime Troupe: Commedia Dell’Arte & Melodrama Workshop with Dan Chumley and Joan Holden — San Francisco, CA; 2003
From A Distance short play fest, 2020 From A Distance short play fest, 2020 directing Alienation, 2018 2018 The Vee and Des Show, 2016 Third Friday Players, 2010 Third Friday Players, 2010 Make Theater Anywhere, 2010 Make Theater Anywhere, 2010 Local Woman Still Missing, 2010 Awkward Hugs: An Investigative Report, 2009 Love Conquers All, 2008 Spinning Into Butter, 2005 Pathological Upstagers, 2005 Antioch Theater, 2005 Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, 2003 Upright Citizens Brigade tv show, 1999