Evan D. Watkins

Originally from rural Michigan, Evan started writing & improvising with The Second City as part of their Teen Ensemble while in high school. After moving to New York City he studied Directing, Acting and Playwriting at NYU's Playwrights Horizons Studio. He's written and performed at curated theatre spaces like The Incubator, Ars Nova, PS122, The New Ohio, The Tank, Theatre for the New City, The Connelly, Theatre 80 St. Marks, Galapagos Art Space and Underground Arts (Philly). His sketch comedy and improv has been performed at ChicagoSketchfest, UCB's Del Close Marathon and Gotham City Improv. He's worked in film & television both in front of the camera and behind as a producer, location scout and production coordinator in Chicago and Los Angeles. Follow him at Twitter/VanWatz