Jamie works with multiple New York-based theatre and corporate companies, using theatre as a tool for development including The New Victory Theatre, Lincoln Center Education and New York Theatre Workshop. Through the company, Performance of A Lifetime, he has assisted as an actor/coach with such companies as The Federal Reserve Bank and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Jamie co-created and co-led a playwriting program at the Bowery Men’s Homeless Shelter and has helped facilitate physical acting courses with prisoners at Fishkill Correctional Facility. Jamie can also seen performing year-round with the theatre company, Accomplice, that customizes experiences for company team-building, working with clients such as Disney, Facebook, Google and Goldman Sachs.
Jamie is also co-founder of Alive Worldwide - an Organization that specializes in creating socially conscious theatre and film, and a theatrical street movement called, Give Love New York, designed to promote acts of kindness, generosity and connection between New Yorkers.
Lincoln Center Education
Teaching Artist, 2015-present
Will co-create and facilitate curriculum for young adults to understand and perform Shakespeare’s plays
New Victory Theatre
Teaching Artist, 2014-present
Lead workshops and facilitate classes of up to 35 in arts in education programming
Create curriculum in teams of 5, for 50 fellow Teaching Artists to use in classrooms
New York Theatre Workshop
Teaching Artist, 2014-present
Lead workshops and facilitate classes of up to 35 in arts in education programming
Create curriculum for the workshops
Performance of A Lifetime, Inc., New York City
Teaching Artist/Facilitator 2012-present
Act in role, using improvisation as a teaching tools for personal and professional development
Assist in leading exercises and games and providing feedback and modeling to clients in workshops
Bowery Men’s Homeless Center
Curriculum Designer/Teaching Artist 2014-present
Co-Created and co-implemented a seasonal acting/writing residency at this homeless shelter
Rehabilitation through the Arts
Co-Facilitator/Volunteer 2015-present
Helped facilitate physical acting and improv classes at Fishkill Prison
Our Time, New York City
Teaching Artist 2013-2014
Facilitated a playwriting and acting residency for youth and teens who stutter
Directed the plays, which they performed before a live audience
PS. 11 Playwriting Residency, New York City
Teaching Artist Assistant 2013-present
Training through Circle In the Square’s Teaching Artist Training Program
Guiding third grade students through a scaffolded 3-month residency to write their own plays
Performing the finished plays at Circle In the Square on Broadway
Possibility Project, New York City
Assistant Director Intern 2009-2010
Assistant Directed a 9-month after-school program for NYC high school students,
Fostered dialogue and scene work on social issues, leading students to write, perform and tour an original musical.
Roundabout Theatre Company, New York City
Education Assistant 2009-2010
Assisted 4 colleagues in communication, coordination and administrative support of programming
Coordinated payroll for roster of 40 teaching artists, tracked and organized all invoices and expenditures