Michele Pawk
Michele Pawk
Associate Professor, Performing Arts
Musical Theatre
718-420-4544 michele.pawk@wagner.edu Main Hall 9 B.F.A. College Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, Musical TheatreProfessor Pawk is a faculty member in the Theatre Department at Wagner College; she oversees the Senior Experience for Performance Majors, including "The Professional Actor" and "Senior Showcase."
NYC Acting credits include: HAIRSPRAY, LOSING LOUIE, MAMMA MIA, HOLLYWOOD ARMS (for which she won the Tony Award), CHICAGO, SEUSSICAL, CABARET (receiving Drama Desk & Outer Critics' Circle Award nominations), TRIUMPH OF LOVE, CRAZY FOR YOU (Drama Desk nomination), MAIL, MAHIDA'S EXTRA KEY TO HEAVEN, FLYOVERS, PRAYER FOR MY ENEMY, THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, THE PARIS LETTER (Drama Desk nomination), REEFER MADNESS, AFTER THE FAIR, HELLO AGAIN, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, jon & jen, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC.
Directing credits include: MY QUEER YOUTH and THE DISNEY DIARIES at the Beechman Theatre in NYC, WEST SIDE STORY at Creighton University in Omaha, NE(nominated for Best Direction, Best Musical Awards), CARAPACE ISLE at Manhattan Rep, PICNIC for the William Inge Center for the Arts. At Wagner, she has directed SEUSSICAL, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, RENT, and LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS,
Courses Taught: Acting V, Directing I, History of the American Film.
For more information about Michele, visit her official Facebook fanpage and Wikipedia page.
New York Times reviewer praises Michele's performance in 'A Small Fire'. Read the review here.
Playbill.com review
Playwright's Horizon Theatre
Course Code | Course Title | Course Description | Time & Location |
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TH462-01 | Senior Showcase | Main Hall 29A | |
TH314-01 | Musical Theatre Performance III | Main Hall 11 | |
TH307-02 | Musical Theatre Performance I | Main Hall 11 |
In the News
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Theater prof Michele Pawk wins Critics’ Circle kudos
April 17, 2020 Pawk starred in ‘Heroes of the Fourth Turning,’ named this year’s Best Play READ MORE -
Play premiered at Wagner now in Off-Broadway production
July 28, 2015 ‘Three Days to See’ is a reworking of an original Wagner College Theatre production, ‘The Eighth Wonder of the World.’ Wagner alumna is stage manager; WCT professor in cast. READ MORE -
Advance previews WCT's 'Merrily We Roll Along' with AWE cover, centerspread story
November 21, 2014 Back in time with 'old friends' Tony winner Michele Pawk helms Wagner production of rare Sondheim classic by MICHAEL J. FRESSOLA Actress and Wagner College Theater prof Michele Pawk doesn’t READ MORE -
Sondheim’s ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ runs thru Nov. 23
November 12, 2014 The Wagner College Theatre presents its Main Stage production, “Merrily We Roll Along.” READ MORE -
‘Little Shop of Horrors’ runs thru Oct. 13
September 18, 2013 The Wagner College Theatre celebrates the opening of its 45th season with a new production of the popular award-winning musical, “Little Shop of Horrors,” running October 2 through 13 on its main READ MORE