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Edward is the Artistic Director and founding member of the critically-acclaimed Rabbit Hole Ensemble theatre company, based out of Brooklyn.  In 2008, Edward won the NYIT Outstanding Director award for his work on The Night of Nosferatu, and in 2007 he won the Award for Outstanding Direction for his work on The Morning of My Death, at the Midtown International Theatre Festival in New York

Recently, Edward has focused on directing a number of original plays, such as: Big Thick Rod (FringeNYC 2008 and The Access Theatre), The Night of Nosferatu (WorkShop Theatre, NYC and Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theatre), Land of the Undead (Next Step Development Series); Nosferatu (based on the 1922 shooting script and performed atop the Arch at Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza), The Transformation of Dr. Jekyll (FringeNYC 2006), and The Siblings (MITF 2006). 

Highlights of past years include the directing of: If She Screams by Stanton Wood at the Juilliard School, the world premiere of Therese Raquin by Neal Bell, the New York premiere of Figaro Gets a Divorce by Odon von Horvath, and acclaimed productions of In the Jungle of Cities, Macbeth, The Misanthrope, and Under Milk Wood, among others, all in New York.
 
While in England in the 90's, he spent time working with refugees from the war in Kosovo - creating with them, two commissioned pieces for the Coventry Against Racism Festival and Midlands Refugee Council: Nobody You Know and A Refugee Story

Edward is a member of the Lincoln Center Directors Lab and New York Theatre Workshop's artistic community (The Usual Suspects) and has received annual production assistance grants from NYTW since 2001.  He holds a BFA from NYU's TISCH School of the Arts and an MFA from Indiana University.  Edward teaches acting at Hofstra University.

Currently, he is rehearsing a new ensemble-created piece, A Rope in the Abyss, about the porous boundaries of identity, which will be presented in March/April 2008.