Jared Mezzocchi

Jared Mezzocchi
Born 1985 (age 31–32)
Nationality American
Known for Theatre and video
Awards Obie Award (2017)
Lucille Lortel Award (2017)
Drama Desk Nomination (2017)
Princess Grace Award (2012)
NH Theatre Awards for Best Original Playwright (2011)

Jared Mezzocchi is an American theatre projection designer and director.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

In 2017, Mezzocchi won an Obie Award, a Lucille Lortel Award and a Drama Desk Award nomination for his work on Qui Nguyen's Vietgone at the Manhattan Theatre Club.[8] In recognition of his work with the HERE Arts Center in New York City in 2012, Mezzocchi became the first projection designer to receive a Princess Grace Award in theatre.[9] In 2011, Mezzocchi won the Best Original Playwright award at the New Hampshire Theater Awards.[3][10][11] He has collaborated with theatre companies in the U.S. and Europe, including Big Art Group, The Builders Association, 3-Legged Dog, Arena Stage, Studio Theater, Theater J, Center Stage, Olney Theatre Center, Everyman Theatre, Cleveland Play House, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, and Wilma Theater.[12] Currently, he teaches projection design at University of Maryland in Washington, D.C.[3] and serves as Artistic Director of Andy's Summer Playhouse, a youth theatre in Wilton, NH[12]

References

  1. ↑ WEINERT-KENDT, ROB (26 September 2013). "Following a High-Tech Survival Script: 3LD Has Used Its Technology to Create a Revenue Stream". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  2. ↑ Webster, Andy (28 October 2013). "Double-Decker Vertigo Is Coming to Take You Away". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 Boyle, Katherine (11 January 2013). "Creating a virtual world onstage". Washington Post. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  4. ↑ Ramanathan, Lavanya (30 November 2012). "‘Moon' a slight twist for Synetic". Washington Post. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  5. ↑ Klimek, Chris (14 September 2011). "Elbow meets chest. Forehead slams face. Wrestling meets the human condition". Washington City Paper. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  6. ↑ Hetrick, Adam (2 July 2012). "HERE's Season to Include Strange Tales of Liaozhai and City Council Meeting". Playbill. Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  7. ↑ "Voices from the Trenches: Theatre Entrepreneurs in Their Own Words". American Theatre. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  8. ↑ Cox, Gordon (22 May 2017). "‘Oslo,’ ‘The Band’s Visit’ Score 2017 Obie Awards (Full List)". Variety Magazine. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  9. ↑ Lehman, Daniel (8 August 2012). "2012 Princess Grace Awards Winners Announced". Backstage. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  10. ↑ Stanway, Eric (21 July 2011). "Andy's Summer Playhouse presents The Lost World". Milford Cabinet. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  11. ↑ New Hampshire Theater. "NHTA Winners 2011". NHTheatreAwards.com.
  12. 1 2 "Andy’s Summer Playhouse Names Jared Mezzocchi Producing Artistic Director: Award-winning director, educator, and multimedia theatre artist becomes the fifth leader in the history of the 45-year-old children’s theatre company.". American Theatre. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.


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