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Broadway Theatre Project Director of the Acting Department Ron Piretti!

In addition to teaching acting and stage combat all over the country, Ron is also a fight director. He has recently worked on the Tony award-winning In the Heights and is the current fight director for the Broadway revival of West Side Story.

Ron Piretti received his MFA from the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago, IL. He has appeared in theatre, film and television. Ron has taught at Marymount Manhattan College and Wagner College. He has directed numerous plays including works he has written on such topics as Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill, Cole Porter, Vaudeville and George and Ira Gershwin.

Ron believes in creating a supportive and productive atmosphere tailoring the needs of the actor with an eclectic approach to acting. His aim is to discover what works for the individual actor. He draws upon his experience with numerous acting approaches to help the actor self-diagnose as they work and discover their own technique. If you are interested in taking private lessons with Ron, please call 917-385-9750 or e-mail him at Ron.Piretti@gmail.com.