Maurice Emmanuel Parent
Maurice Emmanuel Parent (Director & Choreographer) Central Square Theater: The Mountaintop, The Convert. Other credits (select): Directing – Choir Boy (SpeakEasy Stage) Breath and Imagination (Lyric Stage). Acting – Actors’ Shakespeare Project (resident company member), Barrington Stage, Boston Theatre Works, Cape Playhouse, Central Square Theater, Commonwealth Shakespeare Project, Fulton Opera House, Greater Boston Stage, The Huntington Theatre, Music Theatre of Wichita, New Repertory Theatre, Northern Stage, Off the Grid Theatre Co., SpeakEasy Stage Company, Wheelock Family Theatre. Television: Castle Rock, Kevin Can F*** Himself. Commercials: Wayfair, Bank of America, WB Mason, Flooring America, Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ sauce. Winner of 2 Elliot Norton Awards, 3 Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) Awards, and one ArtsImpulse Award. After 6 years in the Boston Public School system, Maurice began teaching in higher education. Currently, he is a Professor of the Practice in the Tufts University Department of Theatre Dance and Performance Studies. He is a Co-Founder/ Co-Producing Artistic Director of The Front Porch Arts Collective, a Black theater company com- mitted to advancing racial equity through art. mauriceparent.com | frontporcharts.org