I would like to congratulate Hannah for signing with C.E.S.D. Talent Agency for on-camera commercials and print.
Read MoreI am so happy to announce that my student, Lance, has booked his first TV role on SVU this upcoming season. Lance has been a student of mine for over a year, and it's great to see his hard work pay off. He used the skills we work on in class every week to make sure he was on top of his game for this audition. Lance…
Read MoreCongratulations to Oliver Jackson-Cohen for his new role as Luke in The Haunting of Hill House on Netflix. Looking forward to watching him work on a new role. Read more about the show and it's cast in this article from deadline.com.
Read MoreOn May 17th, 2018, Michael Luggio will be directing a production of Orphans by Lyle Kessler at the Theater for the New City. This moving drama will feature students Dennis Michael Hall, Lance Reneker, and Sean Connelly.
Read MorePlayed in May 2018
Michael Luggio will be directing a production of Orphans by Lyle Kessler at the Theater for the New City. This moving drama will feature students Dennis Michael Hall, Lance Reneker, and Sean Connelly.
Read MoreBeginning Thursday, August 4th, I will be offering a new On-Camera Audition class. We will meet once a week to improve your work in front of the camera. Actors will receive video of their work each week to review. Learn more by clicking here, or contact me to sign up.
Read MoreCongratulations to Hannah Ware for her role in Hitman: Agent 47 premiering August 21. She stars alongside Rupert Friend and Zachary Quinto. Read more about her acting journey in Vanity Fair. I am very proud to see her finding success!
Read MoreCongratulations to Oliver Jackson-Cohen for his starring role in the ABC TV miniseries The Secret River. It tells the story of an English prisoner sent to serve his time in Australia with his young family in tow and the troubled history of the English settlers with the indigenous people of Australia. He worked incredibly hard on this role and developed a beautiful and interesting character. I am very proud of the work he continues to do. Read more about the show and watch the trailer here.
Read MorePlayed in January 2015
This past January, Michael directed a new play written by playwrights Jon Bradfield and Martin Hooper. This was the US Debut of A Hard Rain, after premiering in early 2014 at the Above the Stag Theater in London to great reviews. It tells the story of a group of New Yorkers struggling with their identities and societal oppression in the late 60's on the brink of the Stonewall riots.
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