Background
Edwards, Michael Donald was born on August 6, 1949 in Ararat, Victoria, Australia. Son of Donald Bernard and Norma Eileen (Clearson) Edwards. came to the United States, 1978.
Edwards, Michael Donald was born on August 6, 1949 in Ararat, Victoria, Australia. Son of Donald Bernard and Norma Eileen (Clearson) Edwards. came to the United States, 1978.
Bachelor (honours), Monash U., Melbourne, Australia, 1970; Diploma in Education, Monash U., 1971; Master of Fine Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1980.
Lecturer in drama, State College of Victoria, 1974-1975; director, manager, Mitchell College Theatre, Bathurst, NSW., Australia, 1977; freelance theatre director, Australia and England, since 1976; professor, University of California, Santa Cruz, since 1982; artistic director, Shakespeare Santa Cruz, since 1986. Director City Stage, Los Angeles, 1980-1982, Virginia Opera, Norfolk, 1986-1987, Metropolitan Opera, New York City, 1988-1990, 90-91, The Magic Theatre, San Francisco, 1990.
Member Human Rights Campaign Fund. Member SAG, American Guild of Musical Artists.
