Director/Writer

• PAST ARTISTS AND PRODUCTIONS
• INDUSTRY TESTIMONIALS

Unlocking each individual or company’s unique obstacle requires a varied technical, emotional, structural or abstract toolbox.

Over the last thirty years I have juggled several industry careersIf this is your first time finding me, here are just a few quick highlights in an attempt to provide the full scope of creative work:

 

• One of the only caucasian comedy acts to tour with James Brown
• Created the CJ and Peanut show on MTV
• Writing for Bill Maher, Comedy Central Roasts, WB, Don Bluth Studios
• Creating/directing acts from America’s Got Talent and Tony award-winners like Billy Porter
• Feature films opposite Paul Rudd, Winona Ryder and Katherine Heigl
• Jim Henson Muppeteer
• Had an audience with Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
• Voice of The People’s Choice Awards, SNL’s TV Funhouse
• Off Broadway show with music by Tony, Oscar and Grammy award winning composers, Pasek and Paul
• Production managed, President Clinton ,Obama, Seinfeld, Streisand, Demi Lovato
  
• Directed for The Hollywood Foreign Press, Clive Davis, Siegfried and Roy, content for Amy Poehler, ABC Specials Division and Lifetime 
• Wrote copy for Robert Deniro, Dick Clark, Andrea Martin, Lisa Lampanelli, Disney Channel shows
  
• Brand packaging consultant for ScarGuard,  Broadway’s “My Two and Only” and individual acts
• Authored editorials for Huffington Post, USA Today, The New Yorker and Time Out
• A book was recently published by Post Hill Publishing about it all. 

My deep toolbox now provides the tools for your breakthroughs.  Whether it be a script, a cabaret, an audition, an event, a TV/stage production, a speech, a product launch, igital, technical and musical design or on-set support … the obstacles are the same.

SERVICES  for INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS and AGENT/MANAGER ROSTERS:

• Auditioning
• Character development
• Public Speaking
• Writer’s block
• Director’s block
• Where to begin or reinvention
• Finding your most original voice
• Guiding your writing & development process
  
• Finding your content’s unique, specific message with a shelf life
• Getting out of your own way
  
• Ego
• Balance between accountability or taking on responsibilities that are not your own
• On-location interpersonal skills

PRODUCTION COMPANY SERVICES:

• Technical Direction & Design
  
• Launching / Repackaging
• Script Coverage & Copy
  
• Directing / Show Caller: Television/Events/Theatrical
• High Profile VIP/Talent Services

 

Writers   Directors   Actors   Singers   Comedians   Variety Acts 

Dancers   Cabaret  Spokespeople   CEOs  Marketing/PR Campaigns 

As cheezy as it sounds, I guess you could say I have become something of an “Artist Whisperer.”  I love it and I am humbled by each client’s trust.

For in-person, Skype or FaceTime session consideration please include:

 

1. Resume/Bio
2. The project / subject of coaching
3. Who referred you
4. Time frame

Email me at info@MichaelPaulOnline.com

SUBJECT: CONSULTING