Alyson Pou
Ht: 5’9″ Wt: 135 Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue
Alyson Pou has written, performed and produced solo and ensemble performance works with a background in visual art and modern dance.
PLAYS
*Walk in Darkness
TSI/Playtime Series PTS# 3175 & 3178
* Professional Help
by Patrick Cribben
The Turnip Festival at The American Globe
*Lysistrata by Aristophanes
The Lysistrata Project/ Bowery Poetry Club
*The Rover by Aphra Behn
Kings County Shakespeare Co.
SOLO PERFORMANCES
*A Slight Headache
South Street Seaport Museum, Melville Gallery. A Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Swing Space Project
*Black Rocks, Pearl Buttons
Performance Space 122, HERE, New Museum, Thread Waxing Space, Dixon Place, NYC; Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta.
*To Us At Twilight….
Artists’ Space, Performance Space 122, NYC; Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, S.B., New Langton Arts, San Francisco, Ca.; Smith College Museum of Art, North Hampton; King Plow Art Center, Atlanta; Sarrett Theatre, Nashville.
ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCES
*The Juniper Tree
Danspace Project St. Mark’s Church, NYC
*The Garden, The Fall, The Tea Party
Franklin Furnace, NYC
*Danger House
Performance Space 122, NYC
FILM
*REBEL HEARTS: Sarah & Angelina Grimke and the anti-slavery movement..
Documentary
Produced & Directed by Betsy Newman
Angelina Grimke – voice over.
COSTUME DESIGN
*Demeter’s Daughter
Created & directed by Tamar Rogoff, Produced by Dancing In The Streets & GOH Productions.
AWARDS/GRANTS
*New York Dance and Performance Award aka Bessie Award
*Voice And Vision Theater Playwright Residency
*Performance commission, Atlanta Festival of Art
*Art Matters, Inc.
*Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance Art
TRAINING
Patrick Quagliano, Stella Adler (Acting Technique), Sanford Morris, HB Studio (Scene Study), Bruce Dietrich (singing), Tamar Rogoff (Dance) Beret Arcaya (Alexander Technique) Jed Diamond (Shakespeare) Natsuko Ohama (Linklater Technique)
SPECIAL SKILLS
Drawing, Sculpture, Multi-Media Installation
