Lee Soroko is a Certified Teacher and Advanced Actor Combatant with the Society of American Fight Directors. Lee earned his Master of Fine Arts Degree from the Professional Actor Training Program at the University of Texas where he studied under Jim Hancock and took additional Theatre study at the Jagielonion Uniwersytet, in Krakow, Poland and Peace Haven in London.
Lee is a member of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers (SSDC) and Actors Equity Association (AEA). Areas of movement study include Alexander Technique, Laban/Bartenieff and Feldenkrais. Lee is also a 1993 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship recipient for his work in Character Mask. He currently teaches at the University of Miami, Florida and previously was a Professor of Performance with the Savannah College of Art and Design. Prior to that Lee was an Assistant Professor at Guilford College and has taught at Yale University, North Carolina School of the Arts, New York University, Quinnipiac College and the University of Texas at Austin.
Acting and directing credits include productions with the Atlantic Theatre Company (off-Broadway), Actors Theater of Louisville, Long Wharf Theatre, State Theatre in Austin, Texas, Yale University and SCAD. As a fight director, his professional credits include productions at the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival (LORT) Savannah Shakespeare Festival (LOA), Triad Stage (LOA), as well as colleges and universities across the country. |