Artist Profile
Matthew has directed productions, workshops, and concerts at Center Theatre Group, the LA Philharmonic @ Disney Concert Hall, StudioSCR at South Coast Repertory, Deaf West Theatre, Chance Theater, Lewis Family Playhouse, Theatre @ Boston Court, Muse/ique, REDCAT, Son of Semele, Circle X, Rogue Machine, among others. Awards for directing include LA Drama Critics Circle and the Sage Awards, as well as nominations from the Ovation Awards and LA Weekly Theatre Awards. Founding Artistic Director of Son of Semele Ensemble (20+ seasons). Chance Theater productions include Next to Normal (OCTG “Outstanding Production of a Musical”), The Other Place, and last year’s production of RENT. As a performer, credits include REDCAT, Disney, REPRISE!, Overtone Industries, Theatre @ Boston Court, Musical Theatre West, Shakespeare Orange County, as well as on the TV shows Parenthood, New Girl, Will & Grace, Boston Legal, and the feature film The Commission (w/ Martin Sheen). Former President of Theatre Producers of Southern California. BFA, Chapman University. Member: SDC, AEA & SAG/AFTRA. INSTA: @mccray.matthew
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