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Steven Sapp

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Website
  
universesonstage.com

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Occupation
  
Poet / Playwright / Actor / Director

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Steven Sapp (born and raised in the South Bronx, New York) co-founded THE POINT Community Development Corporation (Hunts Point) in 1993 and Universes (poetic theatre ensemble) in 1995, both in collaboration with Mildred Ruiz-Sapp.

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Theater credits

  • Purgatory
  • Another I Dies Slowly
  • Live From the Edge
  • Slanguage
  • Blue Suite
  • Ameriville
  • Rhythmicity: Flipping The Script
  • One Shot In Lotus Position
  • The Ride
  • The Denver Project
  • Spring Training
  • Party People
  • UniSon

    • Playwright/Actor - AMERIVILLE (Director Chay Yew); The Denver Project (Curious Theater-Director Dee Covington); One Shot in Lotus Position (The War Anthology-Curious Theater-Director Bonnie Metzger); BLUE SUITE (Director-Chay Yew, previously Eyewitness Blues-NY Theatre Workshop-Director Talvin Wilks); RHYTHMICITY (Humana Festival); SLANGUAGE (NY Theater Workshop-Director Jo Bonney); Director - The Ride (playwright/Actor/Director); The Architecture of Loss (Assistant Director to Chay Yew); Will Powers’ The Seven (Director-The Univ. of Iowa); Alfred Jarry's UBU: Enchained (Director-Teatre Polski, Poland).

    Television credits

  • HBO's Bored to Death
  • HBO's Def Poetry Jam (Season 4- Episode 9, with UNIVERSES)

    • Awards/Affiliations

  • 2008 Jazz at Lincoln Center Rhythm Road Tour
  • 2008 TCG - Theatre Communications Group - Peter Zeisler Award
  • 2002 TCG - Theatre Communications Group - National Directors Award
  • 2002-2004 and 1999-2001 TCG - Theatre Communications Group, National Theater Artist Residency Program Award
  • 1999 OBIE Award Grant (The Point CDC & Live From Theater Theater)
  • 1999 Bessie Awards (The Point CDC)
  • 1998 and 2002 BRIO Awards (Bronx Recognizes its own-Performance) from The Bronx Council on the Arts
  • 1998 Union Square Award recipient
  • Van Lier Fellowship w/ New Dramatists
  • Co-Founder of The Point CDC
  • New York Theatre Workshop - Usual Suspect
  • Bard College, BA 1989

    • Publications:

  • UNIVERSES - THE BIG BANG (2010 release, TCG Books)
  • SLANGUAGE in The Fire This Time (TCG).

    • References

    Steven Sapp Wikipedia
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