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Sutton is Director of the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin, Ireland.
After training in England, Mr. Sutton worked in the United Kingdom
and France as an actor. In 1987 he began working with Joe Dowling
(now Artistic Director at the Gutherie Theatre in Minneapolis)
at the Gaiety School and took over as director when Mr. Dowling
went to Minneapolis. Mr. Sutton is an accomplished director, writer
and acting teacher in Ireland. His plays have been performed in
Ireland, England, Europe and the United States. He is currently
a speech writer for the Prime Minister of Ireland as well. He conducted
two days of master classes with the Theatre department focusing
on the "actor's presence" and critiqing monologues and
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Glenn Alterman (Acting) from the Glenn Alterman Acting Studio in
New York.
Randy Strawderman (Acting, Directing- Randy co-wrote Red Hot and
Cole, Ella and Her
Fella Frank, and the stage adaptation of The Red Badge of Courage).
David Doersch (Stage Combat) from the College of William and Mary.
Gerry Leheay (Scenic Design) from Florida State University.
E.T.C. (Stage Lighting Company)
Clay McLeod Chapman (New York actor and writer of Rest Area)
Oggie Hristov (European Mime) from Bulgaria.
Jason Sawyer (Improvisation) from Improv Olympic in Chicago
Douglas Hudson (Authentic Movement) from San Francisco.
Casts of Streetcar Named Desire and Blues in the Night from the Virginia
Stage Company.
2000-2001
The Royal Shakespeare Company
The Shakespeare Theatre (from Washington, D.C.)
Jean Stapleton (Film, television, stage actress who played
Edith Bunker on "All in the Family")
Brad Greenquist (Film, television, stage actor-Star Trek TNG,
Pet Semetary, Bedroom Window)
Casey Kaleba (Stage Combat)
Jim Elliott (Actor, Director from New York)
Casts of Over the Tavern, The Lonesome West from the Virginia
Stage Company
1999-2000
Jennifer Zimmerman (Actress from Les Miserables on Broadway)
David Leong (Chair of V.C.U. Theatre Dept.-Stage Fight Choreographer)
Matt Caplan (Actor currently in Rent on Broadway)
Kenton Yeager (Stage Lighting from the Virginia Stage Company)
Karen Turner Ward (Chair of the Theatre Dept. at Hampton University)
Casts of Othello and A Christmas Carol from the Virginia Stage
Company
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