About me
Michael D’Addario teaches theater at Stafford High School in Fredericksburg, VA. A filmmaker and designer, his films have screened at New York’s Anjelika Film Center, Anthology Film Archive and throughout Europe. A graduate of the Catholic University of America’s Drama Department and the USC School of Cinema, he has designed sets, lighting and video for Washington, DC area theaters, including George Orwell's 1984 and The Trial for Catalyst Theater. His video installation, Scar Tissue, was featured in Interactive Frictions, Los Angeles, an international symposium on non-traditional narrative. He has also designed and painted for the Roundhouse, Olney, Source and Kennedy Center. Under his direction, the Stafford High School has won the SETC High School Theater Festival in 2012, the VTA HSTF in 2013, 2021, and 2022, and the VHSL State Theater Festival in 2014, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022.