Danny Bryck is a playwright, actor, activist, producer, and educator based in New York.
He is the creator of No Room for Wishing, a solo show written verbatim from interviews with Occupy Boston, which he performed throughout New England and New York, and other works of documentary theatre such as The River and the Sea, a documentary play based on interviews conducted in Palestine/Israel, and cement, love, nothing else, about a police killing in Boston. Other works include Quixote in Kabul, a re-imagining of Don Quixote as a Latino American soldier in Afghanistan told through spoken word, music and dance, Shelter in Place, a zoom play about actors in quarantine, and Love in the Time of Time Travel, a sci-fi comedy co-written with A. Vincent Ularich.
His most recent project is HOME/LAND, a free outdoor multimedia performance / protest event calling attention to the stories of immigrants and refugees, co-created with Marion Schoevaert and In Parentheses.
His work has been presented by Company One, Underground Railway Theatre, Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, Radial Theater Project, the United Story Project, the Outside the Box Festival, American Repertory Theater, New Repertory Theatre, Boston Center for the Arts, Noor Theatre, and Whistler in the Dark Theatre, where he was an artistic associate.
As an actor, he has performed on regional stages such as The American Repertory Theater, Huntington Theatre Company, Actors’ Shakespeare Project, Central Square Theatre, Merrimack Repertory Theatre, Stoneham Theatre, and The Publick Theatre, and in New York with Target Margin Theatre, The Civilians, Noor Theatre, Lubdub Theatre Co., The What Co., New Perspectives Theatre Company, In Parentheses, Lailou Productions, and others, as well as in film and television. He is an affiliated artist with In Parentheses and a member of the Blessed Unrest core ensemble.
Danny is also a dialect coach and accent modification and communication skills coach, and has taught acting, devising, voice work, improvisation, and documentary theatre techniques privately and at the Boston University Summer Theatre Institute, the Huntington Theatre Company, Company One, Ping Chong and Company (now Pink Fang), and Boston and New York Public Schools.
Danny was a recipient of New Repertory Theatre’s “Next Voices” fellowship and Company One’s David Wheeler Award, and was nominated for four awards by the Independent Reviewers of New England. He holds a BFA from Boston University and is a member of Actors’ Equity Association.