Biography
Sod was born on May 12, 1951, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is an American actor, writer, teacher, director, and dramaturge with extensive experience in theater, film, and television. Since 2001, he has served as dramaturge for the education department at The Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City. He is affiliated with SAG-AFTRA, Actors' Equity, The Dramatists Guild, and SD&C.
Directing credits include How To Be A Good Italian Daughter In Spite of Myself (Cherry Lane Theatre); Blood Type: Ragu (Actors' Playhouse); By Jupiter (York Theatre Company); Agnes of God, A Night In Tunisia, Talley's Folly, Wit, and numerous touring productions (George Street Playhouse); as well as Fitting In and Homecoming (Seattle Repertory Theatre).
As a writer, his works include The Cousins Grimm (The Bailiwick Rep/Chicago; readings at NYMF, York Theatre, and Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center); 27, Rue de Fleurus (Urban Stages, NYC; published by Samuel French); Satan and Simon Desoto (Cal Arts Theatre School; published by Heinemann; adapted into the film Crocodile Tears); and The Lost Art of Conversation (readings at Abingdon Theatre Company, Theatre for the New City in NYC, and Lavender Footlights in Miami).
As a performer, Sod has appeared in productions by The New York Shakespeare Festival/Public Theatre, BAM Theatre Company, Second Stage, Playwrights' Horizons, American Place Theatre, as well as the Circle, Seattle, and Yale Repertory Companies. He toured internationally with the New York Theatre Workshop production of Aftermath and was a member of the Circle Repertory Theatre Lab and Company. Sod currently resides in New Jersey.
