Paul Parker(XXV)

(January 1979 - January 2003 - Melbourne, Victoria, Albury, New South Wales, Australia and Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA)- Parker has performed in 34 stage plays as an actor. (March 1977 - February 1998 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)- Parker has performed as a Stand Up Comic at ten Melbourne, Australia venues. (May 2001 - June 2001 - Greenway Court Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA)- Parker was a Best Actor Winner in an Ensemble Cast in theatre for "The Love Of Freedom" at the NAACP Theatre Awards, in Los Angeles in 2001. The awards ceremony was held at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles. (July 1991 - St. Martins Theatre, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)- Parker began writing for the stage in 1991. Parker's first play, "The House Project / Whose Home is It?" was performed in 1991. (October 1992 - Highvale Secondary College, Glen Waverley, Victoria, Australia)- Whose Home is It?" was then performed in 1992. (April 1997 - May 1997 - La Mama Theatre, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)- Parker's second play, "Life What A Front" was professionally and successfully performed at both the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 1997 and ... (February 2008 - March 2008 - Producers Shed, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia) - in the Adelaide Fringe Festival in 1998. (October 2017 - Stawell West Primary School, Stawell, Central Victoria, Australia)- Parker's third play, "Can You See The Sea?" was performed in 2017. (January 1992 - December 2000 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) - Parker has written many sketches, scenes and concepts for screen shows, theatre and street theatre between 1992 and 2000. (June 1991 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)- Parker began directing for the stage in 1991. (June 1994 - National Institute of Dramatic Art, Sydney, Australia)- Parker completed a Winter Director's Program with NIDA in 1994. (May 1995 - July 1995 - MTC, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)- Parker was Assistant Director on "Lady Windermere's Fan" by Oscar Wilde at Melbourne Theatre Company in 1995. (June 2002 - July 2011 - Hollywood, Los Angeles & Manhattan, New York and Chicago, Illinois in the USA)- Parker founded and ran his own acting school in the USA - AIDA - Australian Institute of Dramatic Arts that ran until Parker closed the school in July, 2011. (November - December 2004 - Complex Theatres, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA) -(November - December 2006 - The Lounge Theatres, Hollywood - Los Angeles, CA, USA) and (November - December 2009 - The Lounge Theatres, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA - Off Broadway, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA and in San Francisco, CA, USA) - Parker has directed three Showcases in the USA with his school AIDA - Australian Institute of Dramatic Arts in 2004, 2006 & 2009. (May 2015 - June 2015 - Stone Wings Acting School, Korukuen - Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan)- Parker has directed scenes from the play Night by Harold Pinter in Tokyo, Japan in 2015. (May 2015 - ongoing - Australia, Japan) - Parker has been directing video show reels for some of his trained actors since 2015. (April 1997 - May 1997 - La Mama Theatre, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) - Parker began Producing for the stage in 1997. "Life What A Front" was professionally and successfully produced at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Australia in 1997 and ... (February 2008 - March 2008 - "Life What A Front" - Producers Shed, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia) - ... in the Adelaide Fringe Festival in 1998. (January 1990 -ongoing - Australia)- Teaching acting. (June 2010 - Geely University, Beijing, China) - Teaching acting on a teaching tour. (June 2010 - Sanya College University, Hainan, China) - Teaching acting on a teaching tour. (2013 - 2019 - Stone Wings Acting School, Tokyo, Japan) - Teaching acting on teaching tours for 7 straight years. (2016 - 2017 - Jikei International Acting School, Tokyo, Japan) - Teaching acting on teaching tours for 2 years. (2016 - Engeki Workshop Acting School, Tokyo, Japan) - Teaching acting on a teaching tour. (2019 - ongoing - Australia, the USA & Japan) - Parker still teaches annually in Australia, the USA & Japan. (September 2014 - 2020 - Tafta, Melbourne, Victoria, Sydney, New South Wales, Adelaide, South Australia, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia) - Parker taught, ongoing, for the Australian film and television school Tafta from September 2014 to April, 2020. (July 2011 - ongoing, worldwide) - Parker teaches privately and also teaches groups on Skype and Zoom with his school AIDA - Australian Institute of Dramatic Arts in the USA, Australia and Japan.