Michael R. Pauley
Actor and Artist
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Welcome!
 

I am a New York based actor and artist specializing in classics, stage combat,  mask production, and mask performance.
 
GREAT THINGS ARE HAPPENING IN 2008
 
MOST RECENT WORK:
 
Monday March 10, 2008 I got to shoot eight Burger King commercials featuring Jr. Whoper and Spicy Chicken Sandwhich which will air during Live At Gotham on Comedy Central this summer.
 
During Feb. 2008 I got to shoot an episode of As The World Turns which will air on CBS on March 25, 2008.
 
During Jan. of 2008 I played the lead role in the world premier of Everyday, Somewhere, Here; Letter's from Palestine and Isreal with New Perspectives
Theatre in New York City.
 
 
COMING SOON:
 
The Hyperion Theatre Project
in association with Gotham Comedy Club
Presents
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mANHATTANPOTAMIA:
The Mysterious Elixir
 
Only One Performance:
Wed. May 21, 2008 at 8:00 pm
 
reservations required...  make yours today!
 
UPCOMING TELEVISION:
As The World Turns, airing on March 25, 2008
 
SUMMER 2008
I will be performing in 1776,  Twelfth Night, and The Royal Hunt of the Sun
at the Texas Shakespeare Festival.
 
Performing in Kilgore Texas:  July 3-Aug 3, 2008;
 
 
The 2008-09 season marks my thirteenth year of pursuing an artistic life.  Most recently I made my television debut on As The World Turns,  I made my New York City debut performing Everyday, Somewhere, Here with New Perspectives Theatre.  I am also part of the creative team launching The Hyperion Theatre Project,  serving as the company Executive Artistic Director.  Last year I enjoyed work at the Theatre at Monmouth, playing Wilbur in Charlotte's Web,  Lysander in A Midsummer Night's Dream,  and the Provost in Measure for Measure.  I also served as the company Fight Director for all of the summer productions, and I was commissioned to build masks for their productions of Tom Jones and The Oldest Story Ever Told.  Last spring I appeared in my first feature film,  the independent film The Understudy.  
 

 

                                                                                                                                                                   Michael R. Pauley

CURRENT CASTING AVAILABLE:                                                                                                                 Actor and Artist

                                                                                                                                                                    

I AM AVAILABLE FOR CASTING

BEFORE MAY 25, 2008

AND AFTER

AUG 28, 2008

 

 

Now Available for Purchase and Rentals-

Feel free to peruse my gallery of character masks,  now available for purchase.  Each mask is crafted by hand.  Current styles include Commedia Dell'Arte,  Full Faced Characters,  and Animal Masks. 
 
While these masks are created for stage performance,  they are also affordable pieces of art which would make a great addition to your home or office decor. 
 
 
In addition to the masks in my current galleries,  I am also available to produce original pieces to meet your specific needs.  Feel free to contact me about designing a set of masks for your production.