Max Rosenak is an actor, writer, director, and educator based in New York City. He serves as  Assistant Professor of the Practice and the Head of Voice & Speech at the Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Acting Program. He also serves on the faculty of The Juilliard School, where he teaches movement in the Vocal Arts Department.  He is also on faculty at the Riverside Initiative for the Alexander Technique, where he completed his training.

 

He has taught voice, speech and text at Juilliard, Brown/Trinity, NYU Tisch, AADA, NYCDA, AMAW, AT Motion, among others. He is a designated Patsy Rodenburg Associate (PRA) and studied voice with Patsy Rodenburg, Nancy Benjamin, and Jeffrey Crockett. Max holds an MFA in Acting from A.C.T, and a BFA in Theatre Arts from Boston University. He is an AmSAT-Certified Alexander Technique Teacher, having trained at The Riverside Initiative.

 

In addition to his work in theatre training programs, Max consults with therapists and other professionals on voice, presence, and embodied communication. He is a founding member of the living wage theater company The Feast and has performed with the ensemble for over a decade. Acting credits include work with The Pittsburgh Public, A.C.T, The Huntington, Intiman, Olney Theatre Center, and Magic Theatre. He has directed for NYU, The Atlantic Acting School, and others.