Matthew Kuriloff
Matthew Kuriloff
Instructor

 

Matthew Kuriloff is a long time veteran of the theater. His first professional experience was at the age of 10 when he sang and acted at Lincoln Center with the New York City Opera for multiple seasons. Additionally, he worked with the New York Grand Opera and sang in open air productions in Central Park. Matthew continued to study performance and music as an adult and graduated Hampshire College with a degree in theater. He also has garnered extensive experience behind the scenes as a props maker and set designer/painter at Shakespeare and Co. in Lenox, MA.

Matthew continued his acting training at New Actor's Workshop (NAW) in NYC where he studied under acclaimed director Mike Nichols. His two year conservatory training at NAW included intensive classes in movement improvisation and the theater games of Viola Spolin. Matthew's adult acting credit highlights include plays with Powerhouse Theater, Shakespeare & Co. and NYFringe.

Most recently, Matthew has spent the last 5 years working for East End Disability Associates, where he helped found and is program coordinator for the Creative Arts Program, a full-time day program for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.