Bio
Andy Goldberg is a director, producer, and teaching artist living in New York City . He has directed classical works, new plays, and musicals all over the world. His most well known productions include The Bomb-itty of Errors, a hip-hop adaptation of The Comedy of Errors which ran off-Broadway for over six months before being seen all over the world, including London’s the West End; Daddy Cool, the Boney M musical at the famous Shaftesbury Theatre in London, as well as Hair in Asbury Park, Romeo & Juliet for American Stage, Twelfth Night at LaMaMa, Fair Maid of the West at Pleasance, London, and many others. Most recently, he directed A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Lope de Vega’s Fuenteovejuna for the Nylon Theater Collective. After graduating from Stanford University, he spent a season in the education department at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival before moving to New York City and working for the education department of Manhattan Theatre Club (where he continues to work as an active teaching artist.) For over five years he was the Associate Artistic Director of The New Group. He is currently pursuing his MFA in Performance and Interactive Media Arts at Brooklyn College.
Shakespeare Gym is his way of combining his two greatest passions: teaching and Shakespeare!