Matthew Causey Explained

Matthew Causey
Birth Date:	1953

Matthew Causey (born 1953)^[1] is an American academic, film and theatre maker, singer-songwriter and actor. He is associate professor at Trinity College, Dublin and director of the Arts Technology Research Laboratory in the School of Drama, Film and Music.^{[2] [3]} He received his PhD in Drama from Stanford University, where he wrote, produced, and performed in his trilogy of plays, The History of the Avant-Garde (Kill the Dog, 1991; The Laboratory of Hallucinations, 1992; Death, 1993).^[4]

He made his film debut as Pondo Sinatra in the 1984 cult comedy The Party Animal.

Publications

• Causey, M. Theatre and Performance in Digital Culture: from simulation to embeddedness (Routledge, 2006)
• Causey, M., Meehan, Emma, O'Dwyer, Neill, The Performing Subject in the Space of Technology: through the virtual toward the real (Palgrave, 2005)

Notes and References

1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007019549.html Library of Congress Name Authority File: Causey, Matthew
2. [Trinity College Dublin]
3. Lillington, Karlin (8 November 2009). "Merging art and technology". Irish Times. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
4. Chuang, Angie (13 May 1993). "Director Matthew Causey at it again with his latest avant-garde production,'Death'". The Stanford Daily, Volume 203, Issue 64. Retrieved 6 December 2015.