Jeremy Lydic - United States

JEREMY LYDIC (USA) is an interdisciplinary theater artist living and working in New York City. He is the Artistic Director of semi:theater, for which he wrote, directed and designed A Swamp Thing for the Globesity Festival at Theater for the New City, apache:street/bridge for Yehuda Duenyas' One Million Forgotten Moments, The Wal-Mart Extra-Vocational Theater Club Presents the Miracle of Corn Syrup for the Ignite Festival at The Ohio Theater, and A Brief Presentation by the Society for Preservation of Live Digital Imitation for Little Theater at Dixon Place. Other directing credits include Sam Shepard’s Tongues, Fernando Arrabal’s Picnic on the Battlefield, Franz Xaver Kroetz’s Stallerhof (Farmyard), and Tennessee Williams’ A Chalky White Substance. As a performer, he has appeared in works by or directed by Meredith Monk, Richard Maxwell, Eamonn Farrell and Tina Goldstein. As a designer, he has worked with Noemie LaFrance, and Susan Marshall, and his props designs and fabrications have appeared everywhere from Broadway to Berlin. For The Internationalists, he has directed staged readings of Herjólfur Has Stopped Loving by Sigtryggur Magnason (Iceland) as part of ‘Around the World in 24 Hours’ and The Complete Truth about the Life and Death of Kurt Cobain (Romania) by Peca Stefan at Tete-a-Tete Café in London.

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