Jeremy X. Halpern
195 East 4th Street, Apt. #8
New York, NY 10009-7277
347-210-0232
5' 6" 180 lbs.
black hair, blue eyes
email: jxh@weirdos.com
url: http://www.weirdos.com/jxh/
Audition Reel: http://www.weirdos.com/reel/
Voice Over Demo: http://jeremyhalpern.voice123.com
Singing: http://www.weirdos.com/sing/

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Education:

New York University
1983-87 - Undergraduate Drama, B.F.A.

Training:
Theatre:Voice:
Jerzy Grotowski Jeff Halpern
Eugenio Barba Jane Odin
Anne Bogart Leslie Varnick
Roy Hart Theatre (various members)
Acting:
Kevin Kuhlke Movement:
Rina Yerushalmi Wendell Beavers
Jean Claude van Italie Mary Overlie
Andrei Serban Nina Martin
Julian Beck
Philippe Gaulier

1995-present - 1-800-Weirdos, Creator and Sole Proprietor

1-800-Weirdos is a multimedia production company which uses art and technology to create psychedelic comedy performances and products. We have performed all over New York City and internationally, and have been advertised nationally. Weirdos.TV is live international improvisational interactive multimedia musical madness & mash-ups, featuring live callers (and skype callers) from all over the World! Beyond the Internet, Weirdos.TV also currently airs Saturday nights at 11:30 pm on MNN cable TV channel 3 (Spirit) and as a radio show on Radio Free Brooklyn


Performance/Directing Experience:
Role Production Director or Venue
2015
The Explicator Ziegfeld's Midnight FrolicSpeakeasy Dollhouse
2014
The Puppetmaster The Photo AlbumNYC Fringe Festival
2013
Director/Solo Performer Weirdos.TV LIVE!Dixon Place
Co-Director/Producer PretencionThe Elektra
Mental Patient X (featured cameo) Don PeyoteDan Fogler and Michael Canzoniero
2012
Musical Director/Dr. Jennings The Etiquette of DeathLaMama, Ellen Stewart Theatre (closing the 50th season), directed by Julie Atlas Muz and Everett Quinton
Lou (lead) Picnic Table (short film)Emily Wilson
Featured in the Finale Chautauqua!Segerstrom PAC - NTUSA, Yehuda Duenyas
2011
Officer McCork The Ryan Case 1873LiveIn Theatre
2010
Mark Twain Pre-show and Featured in the Finale Chautauqua!Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven - NTUSA, Yehuda Duenyas
Emcee Talent Night (Horror Festival Promos)Sideshow Pictures
Ringleader Nunky GruelYehuda Duenyas
Macheath Chautauqua!Public Theater - NTUSA, Yehuda Duenyas/John Carrafa
2009
Director/Composer Hot Babes in ToylandPlayers Theatre
Fosse Dancer Chautauqua!P.S. 122 - NTUSA, Yehuda Duenyas/Faye Driscoll
2008
Director/Composer The House of Celestial ExperimentsMetropolitan Playhouse Hawthorne Festival
Ringleader/Choreographer Tom Swirly's Psych-o-delic CircusUnder Lucky Cheng's
2007
Director/Composer Anna Kareninamyself
Director/Composer A Marvelous CuriosityMetropolitan Playhouse Twain Festival
2006
Uncle Bus A Melody Looking (Hong Kong)Leon Lai
Insane Ron (lead) Axe Team commercialMichael Sugarman
Director/Composer Mr. E.A. Poe's New Year's BashMetropolitan Playhouse Poe Festival
2005
Voice on the tape Sound BarrierAmir Naderi
2004
Gus (lead) Food For Thought (Project Greenlight submission)Chris Davis
Rev Arthur Wendel Alphabet CityAlex Roe
2003
Woody Allen Hollywood Haremmyself
2002
Big Al/Press Passin' ThruDonna Drake
Homeless Man Six Tulips (35mm short)Duane Langley
Womb Doctor Womb (TV Pilot)Elizabeth Fodor
Comatose Man (featured) Awakenings" Coca-Cola commercialMichael Sugarman
Victor The Magic Whoremyself
2000
Lucifer Speak of the Devil (A Satanic Cabaret)myself
1998-2003
Caliban William Shakespeare's Haunted HouseMark Greenfield
1998
P.T. BarnumBattle of the Dead Celebsmyself
1997
Richard III William Shakespeare's Haunted HouseMark Greenfield
1996
Polonius/Gloucester/
Ghost of Hamlet's Father
William Shakespeare's Haunted HouseMark Greenfield
1992
the bald guy who gets
his testicles stepped on
The ViolinistRod McLucas
1991
BeelzebubThe Evil Elder of Eldridge Street Rod McLucas
1989
The WizardJourney to Ozmyself
1987
Stump TowersWhere's Dick?Anne Bogart
Aegeus/FluteA Midsummer Night's DreamKevin Kuhlke
SolangeThe MaidsClay Snider
1986
Robert WilsonDanton's DeathAnne Bogart
Sweeney ToddSweeney ToddJeff Halpern
1985
M1PlayClay Snider
WoyzeckWoyzeckClay Snider
1984
Headmaster SunstrokeSpring AwakeningAnne Bogart
GowerPericlesmyself
1983
Luther BillisSouth PacificAnne Bogart

Other skills:
Piano, Clarinet, Guitar, Bass, Magic, Ventriloquism, voice-overs, lighting, (also extensive computer skills - digital audio and video, ProTools, Final Cut, Premiere)


This resume is available for download:
in Adobe Acrobat format (.pdf)
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