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RON PIRETTI is a Fight Director/Certified Teacher with the SAFD. He is also an actor and director. He has staged the fights for many productions in and around New York City. Broadway and tour: “West Side Story” “In the Heights” and the recent Broadway production of “The Miracle Worker”. Barrow Group: “Thy Kingdom’s Coming” “Pentecost” and numerous workshop productions. Bay Street Theatre: “Earth to Bucky” by Jack Heifner, “You Can’t Take It With You; New York Musical Theatre Festival: “Unlocked”, “Roller Derby”, “Girl Gang” and “Emerald Man”. WPA: Queen Amarantha with Charles Busch; Marymount Manhattan College: “The Grapes of Wrath”; “Camille”; Fisher Center, Bard College: Phédre directed by Joann Akalitis, “The Florentine Tragedy” and “Regina”. As an actor, Ron has worked in theatre, film and TV. Most recently he appeared in the Broadway production of “West Side Story” as Officer Krupke. He recently directed “Big Mistake” by Theresa Rebeck at Marymount and “Man in the Basement” for the Barrow Group. He is the Acting Department Director at the Broadway Theatre Project in Tampa, Fl. and has taught at Wagner College and Marymount Manhattan College. He received his MFA from the Goodman School of Drama.