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[edit] Tim O'Malley
Studied Acting and Improvisation with Del Close,Sheldon Patikin,Paul Sills- (Stanislavski, Viola Spolin techniques)Martin de Maat, Keith Johnstone, Bernie Sahlins, Don DePollo, Janet Louer, and Ed Bouchard -(Alexander technique) at Victory Gardens Theater.
As an Actor... Is an alumnus of The Second City Theater,First with The SC Touring Company 1986-89, then he joined the Resident Main-stage Company where he wrote and performed in 5 original revues. His ensembles were nominated twice for the pretigious Joseph Jefferson Award for best ensemble. Since then Tim has worked at numerous Chicago theaters including Northlight, Famous Door, The Viaduct, The Invanhoe, and The Lyric Opera of Chicago.A short list of directors Tim has worked directors Scott Dikkers, Jonathan Yi, Adam Belcuore, Dado, Michael J. Gellman, Don DePollo, Marc Grapey. Tim is also a playwright... He is currently performing in his original play Godshow at theaters in Chicago for the past 4 years to sold out house and critical acclaim, and is in process of writing his second full length play "cracks".
As a Casting Director... Tim assisted feature film director Stephen Frears in casting "High Fidelity", & he is credited as Casting Director for the soon to be released film "Black Days".
As a Director...worked with the ensembles 3200 Moon Street, Homey Loves Cha-chi, The Grand Style, Big Shoulders, as well as directed over 200 industrial shows the Second City Communications Theatricals.
As a Teacher...He began teaching with The Second City Training Center in 1996...was made a Core Faculty Member in 2002. Tim teaches at The Conservatory Level as well as throughout SCTC levels.Tim has conducted special workshops for The Second City Cleveland, The North Shore Country Day School,The Playground Theater,Motorola, Proctor & Gamble, Tony & Tina's Wedding among others. He can be seen in the films: Return to Me, and Bad Meat, Black Days,and Shift. Tim has numerous Television credits at the Network Level,as well as a number of TV commercials.
