Steven Sapp

AEA Member
Steven Sapp

Ship Master, Ensemble in The Tempest*; Paw Sidin, Naval Officer, John Suitor, Ensemble in black odyssey*

(*originally scheduled for 2020)

In four seasons at OSF: Poet in UniSon; Sheriff and Ensemble in Off the Rails; Balthazar, Police and Ensemble in The Comedy of Errors; Understudy: Coughlin, Rook, CJ, Handsome Carl and Preacher in The Unfortunates; Omar and Ensemble in Party People, written by UNIVERSES, of which he is a founding member. 

Other theatres: Party People (The Public Theater, Berkeley Repertory Theatre); The Denver Project (Curious Theatre Company); One Shot in Lotus Position (The War Anthology, Curious Theatre Company); Blue Suite, Rhythmicity (2003 Humana Festival); Slanguage (New York Theatre Workshop). 

Other credits: The Ride (playwright/actor/assistant director); The Architecture of Loss (assistant director); Will Powers’ The Seven (director, University of Iowa); Alfred Jarry’s UBU: Enchained (director, Teatr Polski, Poland). Toured with Jazz at Lincoln Center: The Rhythm Road. 

Awards/affiliations: 2008 TCG Peter Zeisler Award, 2002 National Directors Award, 2002–2004 and 1999–2001 TCG National Theatre Artist Residency Program Award; Van Lier Fellowship with New Dramatists; a New York Theatre Workshop Usual Suspect. Cofounder of The Point. 

Publications: UNIVERSES—The Big Bang and Slanguage in The Fire This Time (Theatre Communications Group). 

Education: BA, Bard College.