Michael E Berg
Michael E. Berg holds a BA degree in Theatre Arts & Speech from State University of New York at Brockport. Working for over three decades in the theatrical community, Michael’s credits are many.
Michael taught drama at the Wolf Theatre Academy, Denver Centre for the Performing Arts and the Denver School of the Arts. He taught and performed in Colorado schools and in schools from Maine to California. He also taught as an Artist-in-Residence and received grants from the Colorado Council of Arts & Humanities. He performed and taught in Hong Kong with the Zon Troupe.
Directing credits include productions for the Wolf Theatre Academy, Amalgamated Mime Company Symphony productions, the Changing Scene Theatre and the Denver Centre for the Performing Arts. His acting credits include 18 years on television as the zany Mr. Otis on "Blinky’s Fun Club", WB2, where he also served as writer, puppeteer and segment producer.
Michael served as Artistic Director, choreographer and actor for 22 years with Berg & Prince Comedy Theatre. He instituted the Great Mime Network based in Colorado. His 30 plus years in acting and teaching include performing arts festivals in Colorado, West Virginia, Louisiana, Arizona, Pennsylvania, New York, California, Alabama, Texas, Nebraska and Wyoming.
Symphony orchestra performances around the U.S included the Denver Symphony Orchestra. He performed at the Vail Institute for 15 years. Michael’s talents also include set / prop construction and painting for productions and art organizations, including the Colorado Ballet.
Michael has presented physical theater techniques as relates to mental health at the Colorado Behavioral Health Care Conference for several years. He worked as greensman, propmaster and animal handler on the award winning children’s classic movie "Moosie." Currently Michael is the Artistic Director for GreatStressSeminars.com as a member of the national organization Applied Improvisation Network, bringing creative solutions to business through theatrical improv.
