Wilk

About Wilk

Rock WILK’s BROKE WIDE OPEN was born as an independently released, self produced music album in 2007, before being developed into a solo theatrical work, was workshopped at PS 122 in NYC as part of the Undergroundzero Festival, had 10 performances at The Camden Fringe Festival in London, England, a sold out performance at The United Solo Theatre Festival back in New York City, and was presented as a main stage production at The Passage Theatre in Trenton, NJ. In November of 2012, BROKE WIDE OPEN enjoyed a highly acclaimed, Off Broadway run at The New Theatre at 45th Street, for almost four months, and was directed by Stephen Bishop Seely. In 2014, Rock appeared in his first feature film, Jamesy Boy, which stars James Woods, Mary Louise Parker and Ving Rhames, and was directed by Trevor White. A recipient of the 2016 BRIO award for acting, awarded by the Bronx Council on the Arts, Rock, for the past five years, has been immersed in his second solo play, Brooklyn Quartet, which is directed by reg e gaines (Bring in \'da Noise, Bring in \'da Funk). Brooklyn Quartet was presented as part of The Downtown Urban Arts Festival in NYC, did a 10 performance workshop run at The Medicine Show Theatre in NYC, had it\'s official debut at Pregones Theatre, in The Bronx, NY, in June of 2016, and will be presented for the first time as an ensemble play, produced by the Auroville Theatre Group in India, in 2019. Last summer, as an ambitious \"marriage\" of live theater and film, Brooklyn Quartet was adapted as a four part episodic mini series. Rock recently released an ebook, called, Real Poetic Talk, and Love Just Is, which is filled with poetry, storytelling and photography, and is currently working on his new play, called Book of Judith. Bookings and inquiries: i•••@rockwilk.com Social Media:@rockwilk website: rockwilk.com, brooklynquartet.com

Experience

1. Performance Artist and Writer

   ME

   Nov 2006 — Present · Bronx, NY, US

   Rock WILK, award winning artist and performer, has had the opportunity to share his work all over the world. He recently appeared in his first feature film, Jamesy Boy, which stars James Woods, Mary Louise Parker and Ving Rhames. His first play, BROKE WIDE OPEN was workshopped at PS 122 as part of the Undergroundzero Festival, had 10 performances at The Camden Fringe Festival in London, England, a sold out performance at The United Solo Theatre Festival in New York City, and a main stage production at The Passage Theatre in Trenton, NJ. In November of 2012, BROKE WIDE OPEN debuted, and enjoyed an Off Broadway run at The New Theatre at 45th Street, for almost 4 months. A recipient of the 2016 BRIO award for acting, awarded by the Bronx Council on the Arts, Rock has most recently been immersed in his new play, Brooklyn Quartet, which is being directed by reg e gaines (Bring in \'da Noise, Bring in \'da Funk). After over 3 years of development; doing staged readings and performances throughout the country, including being a finalist as part of The Downtown Urban Theatre Festival in NYC, and also including a 10 performance \"workshop\" run at The Medicine Show Theatre in 2015,(also in Manhattan), Brooklyn Quartet had it\'s official NY debut at Pregones Theatre, in The Bronx, NY, in June of 2016.

Skills

• Facebook
• Concerts
• Stage
• Entertainment
• Film
• Comedy
• Event Planning
• Css
• Creative Writing
• Music
• Video Production
• Advertising
• Microsoft Office
• Project Management
• Photography
• Rock Music
• Vocal
• Band
• Social Media
• Rock
• Coaching
• Blogging
• Bands
• Social Networking
• Public Speaking
• Television
• Acting
• Theatre
• Art
• Singing