Cerritos College
Patrick Pearson
(adjunct faculty)
Musical Theatre/ Acting
Patrick Pearson's credits include A New Brain, which was recently remounted for its third incarnation at the El Portal Forum Theatre in North Hollywood as a preview event for the Festival of New American Musicals. This production had the honor of performing for the playwright himself, was selected as an LA Times Critic’s Choice, made the Best of the Year List in the OC Register and was recognized for Director of the Year, Best Small Musical, Best Ensemble and Excellence in Musical Direction by Stage Scene LA. Other credits include the LA premiere of Songs from an Unmade Bed (Celebration Theatre – LA Times Critic’s Choice, Stage Scene LA Director of the Year), Falling Dreams (Stages Theatre), Under Milk Wood (Dylan Thomas Boathouse, Laugharne, Wales), Dead Man Walking, Seussical, Marisol, A Piece of My Heart and Not About Nightingales. Patrick has his MFA in Directing from California State University, Fullerton and his BFA in Musical Theatre from Sam Houston State University.
