Roger Mathey is an American theatrical director, as well as a playwright, actor, producer, and filmmaker. His plays have been staged in

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Plays

Roger Mathey won the 2002 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Direction for the Los Angeles stage production of ''

Trainspotting Trainspotting may refer to: * Trainspotting (hobby), an amateur interest in railways/railroads * ''Trainspotting'' (novel), a 1993 novel by Irvine Welsh ** ''Trainspotting'' (film), a 1996 film based on the novel *** ''Trainspotting'' (soundtr ...

'', and also the 2002

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for Direction, also for ''

''. Some of the plays he has directed, written, acted in and/or produced are the following: ''The Time of Your Life'', ''

Lysistrata ''Lysistrata'' ( or ; Attic Greek: , ''Lysistrátē'', "Army Disbander") is an ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes, originally performed in classical Athens in 411 BC. It is a comic account of a woman's extraordinary mission to end the Peloponne ...

'',Interview by Sheena Metal with Roger Mathey, David Agranov, and Justin Zachary (audio)
, "The Sheena Metal Experience," ''LA Talk Radio'', March 12, 2013. ''Escurial'', ''Amadeus'', ''A Hatful of Rain'', ''Beirut'', ''Futon Culture'', ''Naked Twister'', ''Trainspotting'', ''The House of Yes'', ''Cleansed'', ''The White Whore and the Bit Player'', ''You Make Me Physically Ill'', ''Chatsworth'', ''Geeks vs. Zombies'', and ''You Make me Physically Ill: Episode 2 - Love Never Dies''. Mathey's production company is ''seat of your pants Productions''.

Film

Mathey has also written, directed, and produced a short film, ''Naked Twister''.

Film Festival

In addition, Mathey founded the

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(also known as "B.I.F.F.")."Bakersfield ready to roll film on festival"
, ''

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'', October 29, 2012

References

External links

Official pages
Seat of Your Pants Productions
- Roger Mathey's production company {{DEFAULTSORT:Mathey, Roger 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights American theatre directors American male stage actors American theatre managers and producers Living people 1969 births