Ed Bishop, (SDC) (SAG)

Ed Bishop, (SDC) (SAG)

Sometimes credited as: Ed Bishop

Vocal Range: Baritone/Tenor    ·    Height: 5"11    ·    Weight: 200 lbs.    ·    Hair Color: Black/Grey    ·    Eye Color: Brown    ·    Training: Acting, Directing 8 years,  voice 2 years; playwriting 4 years    ·    Special Skills: Trumpet, bicycle, whisling, southern dialets, wiggle ears, characters, cars/trucks    ·    Hometown: Birmingham, AL    ·    Born: 4/29/1949    ·    High School: Westfield HS, Birmingham, AL    ·    College: B.A. Theatre and English, Tougaloo College 2 years; Brown University 2 years.    ·    Occupation: Teaching Artist, Director, Actor

Ed Bishop, a native of Birmingham, Alabama studied theater at Brown University through an exchange program with Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi where he received his B.A. degree. He is currently the artistic associate at The American Century Theatre in Washington, DC where he directed a highly acclaimed production of ...Read More


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Ed Bishop, (SDC) (SAG)


Stage Credits:
.... Play/Write Showcase   (4/2010)
Man, Preacher.... "Crowns" A Musical   (6/2009)
C.C. Antoine.... Louisiana Living History Project - 2008   (12/2008)
C.C. Antoine.... Louisiana Living History Project - 2007   (12/2007)
Earl et al.... The Beignet Plays   (9/2007)
Actor 2 *.... Do Lord Remember Me  
*=leading role

Offstage Credits:
Director.... A Member of the White Race   (11/2013)
Director.... Four Little Girls: Birmingham 1963   (9/2013)
Director.... Other Places   (5/2013)
Director.... The Zeitgeist Chronicles   (9/2012)
Director.... The Amen Corner   (6/2012)
Director.... Porgy   (7/2011)
Director.... Women Who Kill   (4/2011)
Director.... The Brick And The Rose   (7/2010)
Director.... Play/Write Showcase   (4/2010)
Director.... The Two Character Play   (3/2010)
Director; Sound Creation.... Heaven's Waiting: Four 10-minute Treatments on Life and Death   (11/2009)
Director.... Bourbon at the Border   (9/2009)
Director.... Krapp's Last Tape   (1/2009)
Director.... Black Nativity: Christmas In The Lower Ninth   (12/2008)
Run Crew.... Speech & Debate   (9/2008)
Director; Sound Design; Poster Design.... Cul-De-Sac   (8/2008)
Director.... Split Second   (6/2008)
Director.... The Apostle Paul   (5/2008)(9/2006)
Crew.... The Clean House   (2/2008)
Crew.... Doubt: A Parable   (10/2007)
Crew.... Sugar Babies   (6/2007)
Director.... That Championship Season   (3/2007)
Director.... The Emperor Jones   (6/2005)
Director.... Porgy   (7/2004)
Director.... Uncle Tom's Cabin   (9/2002)
Director.... The Lion in Winter   (4/2002)

Stage Awards and Nominations:
Helen Hayes Awards
2 Nominations: American Theatre Project, The Charles MacArthur Award for New Plays

Director;Southeastern Theatre Conference One-Act Play Competition

The Chairman's Distinquished Service Award National Endowment for the Arts


Non-stage credits:
OPERATION HOMECOMING: Writing the wartime experience.
SAMUEL CABBLE(V.O)
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS/THE BOEING COMPANY

LITTLE WHITE BOY
ANGEL
FOUR MARYS PRODUCTION

DC FILM FESTIVAL
DIPLOMATE
JAMANI FILMS,INC.

NAVY SEALS
BUSINESS MAN
ORION FILMS

GARDENS OF STONE
SOLDIER
TRISTAR FILMS

NORTH AND SOUTH
SLAVE, EXTRA
DAVID L. WOLPER PRODUCTIONS

CRIMESTOPPERS
VARIOUS ROLES
TAFT BROADCASTING