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On-stage credits include: George Toops in 110 IN THE SHAFDE at the Actor's Co-op directed by Richard Israel (Ovation Nominated for Best Musical Production, Intimate Theatre), Eddie Flagrante in ZOMBIE PROM, presented by Cherry Poppins Productions. Writing credits include: BOY & BELL, presented at ... (read complete bio)
 

Nicholas Acciani Biography

On-stage credits include: George Toops in 110 IN THE SHAFDE at the Actor's Co-op directed by Richard Israel (Ovation Nominated for Best Musical Production, Intimate Theatre), Eddie Flagrante in ZOMBIE PROM, presented by Cherry Poppins Productions.

Writing credits include: BOY & BELL, presented at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, 2014 by NJA Productions.

Directing credits include: THE THINGS I'VE DONE, a part of the 2Cents Acting Out InkFest; BOY & BELL presented at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, 2014 by NJA Productions; THE FIRE ROOM by Meghan Brown, presented at the Barn Acting Studio by Cherry Poppins Productions and NJA Productions.

Design credits include: Set/Lights/Sound for THE FIRE ROOM (Cherry Poppins and NJA Productions), Props for BRONIES! THE MUSICAL, BURNT PART BOYS, FALSETTOS, THE FULL MONTY at Third Street Theatre and DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE, AH WILDERNESS, THE MATCHMAKER, and THE MIRACLE WORKER at The Actor's Co-op.

Stage Management Credits include: AVENUE Q (Ovation Nominated for Best Musical Production, Intimate Theatre) and NINE at Doma Theatre, THE GUARDSMAN at A Noise Within, BELFRY at Malibu Playhouse, GYPSY with West Coast Ensemble, GOD'S FAVORITE at the Actor's Co-op, RENT and PRIVATE EYES with 2Cents Theatre Group.





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BWW Interview: Thomas James O'Leary Smoothly Moves On From His Fiery Phantom Performa Photo BWW Interview: Thomas James O'Leary Smoothly Moves On From His Fiery Phantom Performance to Helming MARVIN'S ROOM
by Gil Kaan - Feb 3, 2022

Actors Co-op Theatre Company presents Scott McPherson’s multi-award-winning MARVIN’S ROOM opening February 18, 2022. Thomas James O'Leary directs a cast of Laura Esterman, Lee Guthrie, Mark Rosenthal and Jane MacIver. I had the chance to question Thomas on ROOM, his past directorial projects and his long run playing the titular Phantom.

BWW Blog: Using YouTube as a Learning Tool for Theatre Artists Photo BWW Blog: Using YouTube as a Learning Tool for Theatre Artists
by Student Blogger: Macy Mae Cowart - Oct 9, 2020

Like most people in the world, quarantine threw me for a loop. What do I do with all this free time? For the first time in years, no rehearsals, auditions, or classes were inked on my calendar.

BWW Spotlight Series: Meet Nan McNamara, an Award-Winning Actress, World Premiere Dir Photo BWW Spotlight Series: Meet Nan McNamara, an Award-Winning Actress, World Premiere Director, and Acting Instructor
by Shari Barrett - May 9, 2020

This Spotlight focuses on Nan McNamara, an award-winning actress who I have seen in many productions at the Actors Co-op in Hollywood, perhaps most notably in the 2017 Ovation Award-winning '33 Variations' in which she played a journalist who was able to go back in time to interview Ludwig Von Beethoven (an outstanding performance by Bruce Ladd) about his work. But what happened to the world premiere production of Lee Blessing's 'A Body of Water' which Nan directed when Covid-19 shut down L.A. theaters?

Photo Flash: Actors Co-op Presents Lee Blessing's A BODY OF WATER Photo Photo Flash: Actors Co-op Presents Lee Blessing's A BODY OF WATER
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2020

Actors Co-op's production of Lee Blessing's “A Body of Water” with the world premiere of Blessing's new ending, directed by Nan McNamara, produced by Crystal Jackson, opened to a SOLD OUT house Friday night.   The play runs now through March 15, at Actors Co-op Crossley Theatre in Hollywood, California.

Lee Blessing's A BODY OF WATER is Coming To Actors Co-op in February Photo Lee Blessing's A BODY OF WATER is Coming To Actors Co-op in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2020

The Award-winning Actors Co-op Theatre Company will present 'A Body of Water' written by Lee Blessing with the world premiere of Blessing's new ending, directed by Nan McNamara, produced by Crystal Jackson. The play will run February 7 through March 15, at Actors Co-op Crossley Theatre in Hollywood, California.

Actors Co-Op Announces Its 2019-2020 Season Photo Actors Co-Op Announces Its 2019-2020 Season
by Julie Musbach - Sep 20, 2019

Actors Co-op Theatre Company (Ovation Winner 2018 Best Direction of a Musical - Intimate Theatre) announces its 28th Season of shows!

New Adaptation Of LITTLE WOMEN Opens In October At Sierra Madre Playhouse Photo New Adaptation Of LITTLE WOMEN Opens In October At Sierra Madre Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2019

Christian Lebano has written his own stage adaptation of Little Women specifically for this production. It combines a cast of established professionals in the adult roles, with emerging young performing artists from California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley in the roles of the March Sisters.

Lucas Hnath's THE CHRISTIANS  Comes To Actors Co-op Crossley Theatre Photo Lucas Hnath's THE CHRISTIANS Comes To Actors Co-op Crossley Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2019

For their final show of Season 27, Actors Co-op Theatre Company is proud to present Lucas Hnath's The Christians, directed by Thomas James O'Leary, produced by Carly Lopez. When the pastor of a mega church unilaterally decides to enlighten his congregation with his own personal revelation, he is faced with doubt and dissension among his flock. Hnath's Obie Award-winning play examines the schism in today's church and the role of faith in America.

BWW Review: DR. NYMPHO VS. THE SEX ZOMBIES Rises To the Occasions Photo BWW Review: DR. NYMPHO VS. THE SEX ZOMBIES Rises To the Occasions
by Gil Kaan - Apr 27, 2019

With flashes of ROCKY HORROR and RENT, Michael Shaw Fisher's DR. NYMPHO VS. THE SEX ZOMBIES gives the audience more than an eyeful of enthusiastic and energetic nubile women and men in a fast-paced burlesque romp, inventively choreographed to every inch of the Lex's tiny stage.

Celebration, Cherry Poppins & Orgasmico Present A Very Sexy, Special Event DR. NYMPHO Photo Celebration, Cherry Poppins & Orgasmico Present A Very Sexy, Special Event DR. NYMPHO VS. THE SEX ZOMBIES
by Rebecca Russo - Apr 8, 2019

Celebration, under the artistic direction of Michael A. Shepperd, Cherry Poppins and Orgasmico present a very special guest production, the 2018 Hollywood Fringe Festival award-winning burlesque rock musical (Best Musical, Best World Premiere & Bechdal Wallace Award), DR. NYMPHO VS. THE SEX ZOMBIES, book, music & lyrics by Michael Shaw Fisher, choreography by Brin Hamblin, musical direction by Sandy Chao Wang and directed by Sarah Haworth-Hodges. DR. NYMPHO VS. THE SEX ZOMBIES will open on Friday, April 26 at 8pm and perform through Sunday, May 26 at Celebration Theatre @ the Lex Theatre, 6760 Lexington Ave. in Los Angeles.