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Cleo House, Jr.

Assistant Professor of Theater
Full-time

M.F.A., Theatre
Texas Tech University

B.S., Theatre
Texas A&M University at Commerce

e-mail: czh11@psu.edu

Phone: 610-396-6419

Fax: 610-396-6026

Office: 136 Franco Building

Profile:
Cleo House, Jr. is a professional actor (theatre and film) and Equity Membership Candidate. He has performed for August Wilson in the author’s play The Piano Lesson and in Death In The Kings Horseman (also for the author, Wole Soyinka) at The Lantern Theatre in Philadelphia, PA.

As a director he has received a certificate of achievement in directing for his work in the Region II Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival for the Berks 2006 production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane. He has collaborated with international directors, designers, and actors at the Lincoln Center Director’s Lab in New York City. During the summer of 2006, House established the production company Wonder House Productions. He is currently working on original scripts, and scholarly articles focused on performance.

Professional Accomplishments:
Participant in the 2006 Lincoln Center's Director's Lab
Founder of Wonder House Productions