Production Dramaturg, How to Catch Creation; Interim Director of Education

In five seasons at OSF: Before becoming Interim Director of Education, Goodwin led the OSF Education and Engagement Division and created the OSF Living Ideas Art and Community Dialogue Series in 2013. In 2017, he co-created and directed the multimedia devised theatre piece, Take Them into the Dirt: An Immersion and commissioned the OSF digital storytelling initiative, digistories (osfdigistories.tumblr.com).

Other credits: Goodwin is a multidisciplinary arts practitioner and was a member of the Goodman Theatre acting company of August Wilson’s Radio Golf. Television credits include Shameless, Boss and Detroit 1-8-7. Goodwin developed work with Chicago playwrights/poets Kristiana Colon and Ugochi Nwaogwugwu, and directed the Off-Broadway engagement of The Tramaine Experience by Tramaine Ford.  Goodwin also produced and directed the documentary, “…You’ll be a Man…”, a primer for Black Male development. www.ybamthedoc.com.

Education:  MFA, Acting, The Theatre School at DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois.