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GREG
WALLOCH
Greg Walloch recently appeared in Moscow, Russia at The MOSFEST
Breaking Down Barriers II and also performed to a sold out crowd at
Raindance Film Festival in London, England. Greg headlined at the
Vancouver International Comedy Festival and has appeared at The Garden
Party in New York with singer Jill Sobule and MTV's Carson Daly, it is
considered to be the kick-off event for Pride Week New York and is
attended by nearly 4,000 people.
Greg is featured in the television series The Moth on Trio: Pop,
Culture, TV. The episode entitled Carpe Diem: Seize The Day features:
Michaela Murphy, Griffin Dunne, Keith Young, Reno, Mark Katz, and Greg Walloch.
Greg also appeared at The Museum of Television and Radio with Sean
Ramsey, Tony Hendra and Joey Xanders as part of the storytelling
collective The Moth on Kurt Anderson's Studio 360 on Public Radio
International.
Greg co-produced and stars in the concert/documentary film F**k The
Disabled starring Stephen Baldwin, Anne Meara, Michael Musto and
Deborah Yates, with Paul Borghese, Erin O'Hara, Michael Lucas, and
Jerry Stiller. Greg is also featured in the documentary Crip Shots, as
well as the films: Burn Manhattan's Clean - an improvised feature and
Larry Ferber's short film Cruise Control, (with Anthony Rapp and David
Drake) which premiered in The New York Lesbian and Gay film festival
and is part of the short film collection Two Brothers and Two
Others.
Greg Walloch’s White Disabled Talent and three live solo works tour
the United States, the UK, Australia, and Ireland. White Disabled Talent
was featured with Lily Tomlin’s The Search for Signs of Intelligent
Life in the Universe at The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center and
appeared Off-Broadway at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater.
Mark Taper Forum's Other Voices Project in Los Angeles recently
commissioned a new play from Greg and his writing is featured in the
books Queer Crips From Haworth Press and Disability and Contemporary
Performance: Bodies on Edge From Routledge. Greg has written for
The Independent in London, his work has also appeared in the gay
literary journal Lisp and is featured in the audio poetry magazine A
Sheep on the Bus by Seth King with artists: Regie Cabico, Eileen Myles,
Bonnie Schwartz, Dana Davis, Marcella Harb, Gloria Williams, Kevin
Duffy, Homer Erotic and Carletta Walker.
Some of Greg's featured appearances include: Mark Taper Forum,
Guggenheim Soho, The Public Theater, Westbeth Theater Center, New York
Theater Workshop, Comic Relief 8, The Moth, Benefit- Broadway Cares,
Ridiculous Theatrical Co., Dixon Place, The Red Room at KGB, Cafe Largo,
Arlene's Grocery, Highways Performance Space, The Knitting Factory,
Theater Offensive, Sydney Mardi Gras Belvoir Street Theater, Sydney
Australia; Arthouse Ireland, Miami Light, Fez, Nada 45, Zeitgeist, Alice
B. Theater, Catch A Rising Star, Caroline's Comedy
Club, Stand-Up NY, Here, Ps 122, Garder Lane Arts Center, Ireland;
Gotham Comedy Club, The Comic Strip, and The Howard Stern Show.
Greg was voted one of New York Resident's Top 100 New Yorkers. Some
folks also on the list: Edward Albee, Woody Allen, Hillary Clinton,
Norah Jones, Cynthia Nixon, Susan Sarandon and Jon Stewart. Look for
Greg on the news stands in issues of Unzipped, A&U and OUT
magazines.."
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