To contact Michael, email him at michael at michaeltweems.com
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Michael Weems is a Connecticut born, Vermont educated, all around Yankee. He graduated from Lyndon State University with a degree in Psychology. He then successfully completed a performance internship at the Weathervane Repertory Theatre in New Hampshire, and returned an additional year to perform in their main stage productions, including: Floyd Collins (Cliff Roney), Parade (Officer Ivey), and Titanic (2nd Officer Charles Lightoller), amongst several other shows running in alternating repertory. Since arriving in New York, some favorite credits include: Wait Until Dark (Sam Hendrix) and Ragtime (Henry Ford) - Heights Players, Absence - Midtown International Theater Festival, The Last Cloud (Greg Williams) – ETC, and 1776 (Thomas Jefferson) – St. Bart's Players. Michael served as a board member of Phare Play Productions, first as the Associate Marketing Director and then as their Creative Development Director. |
| Michael has also had success as a writer of plays as well as poetry and prose. Recent playwriting credits include: Bludgeon the Lime and Necessary Adjustments (Phare Play Productions), Wincing at the Light and Quiet Bed (Love Creek Productions); Fragments(Little Hibiscus Productions and Festival 56, Chicago IL); Onward, Forward and Waiting Life (Little Hibiscus Productions), Subtlety (Algonquin Theatre); Burden Me (Strawberry Riant Festival and Awakening Drama); Laugh Riot (The Seven Collective); and Waiting Life, Ready to Shine and Subtlety (Brief Acts). Recent fiction/poetry credits: Love Me, As Well (Record Magazine - Winter 08-09); When We Reached the Forest (Indite Circle Literary) and being named the poet of the month for 'O Sweet Flowery Roses Literary Journal (October 2008), as well as recent works being published by 63 Channels Literary, Jump In Magazine, and Oregon Literary Review, amongst others. |
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He lives with his wife, Christine and his baby boys, Thomas and Jack in Houston where he is a founding member of Cone Man Running Productions. When he is not battling with his laptop, memorizing lines or changing a diaper, he can be found physically threatening their Wii Fit, verbally threatening international punks on pokerstars.net who go all in pre-flop, and watching painfully addicting children's television with his sons. To contact Michael, email him at michael at michaeltweems.com |
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