Ryan Seideman Resume
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Ryan Seideman Resume

Ryan Seideman
Castro Valley, CA |------------ | ------------ | Twitter: @ryanseideman

EDUCATION
Georgetown University Washington, DC
Georgetown College Graduated: May 2019
Major: Theater and Performance Studies; Minor: English
GPA: 3.67; Major GPA: 3.795
Relevant Coursework
Comedy: Politics, Laughter and Satire; Writing Stage Adaptations; Hope Playwriting Seminar; Acting I and II

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
The Georgetown Heckler, Georgetown University Washington, DC
Staff Writer October 2018-May 2019
Meets weekly headline and article deadlines, often with quick turnarounds for campus satirical newspaper
Follows and parodies topical news stories both on and off-campus
Works as part of a ten person writers room, collaborating on headlines and articles

Under The Gun Theater Chicago, IL
Tech Intern June 2018-August 2018
Received valuable insight about managing a comedy theater
Handled lights, sound, and other tech needs for multiple comedy shows
Maintained the theater space, making sure stage was set for shows and taking care of cleanup

Georgetown Sketch Comedy Society, Georgetown University Washington, DC
Writer, Producer, Actor Fall 2016-May 2019
Drafts and edits several original sketches to meet rapid deadlines
Wrote, produced, and directed original sketches which were performed in sold-out live shows
Acted in other comedic sketches within the show

Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society, Georgetown University Washington, DC
Associate Producer, Executive Board February 2018-May 2019
Maintains club morale by organizing at minimum four club-wide social events per semester
Advocates for diversity of stories, casts, and playwrights in season planning process
Proposes and executes special projects related to inclusivity, diversity, equity, and accessibility in theater

Director, Neil Simon’s Rumors: A Farce Fall 2017
Worked in high pressure, time sensitive environment
Communicated and worked with over twenty designers, producers, and stage managers
Led a ten-person cast in rehearsals, read-throughs, and eight performances, including two sold-out shows

Special Skills: Microsoft Suite, social media platforms, stand-up comedy, improvisation