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Marco Aponte

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Marco Aponte
BornMarco Antonio Aponte Moreno
Caracas, Venezuela
🎓 Alma materUniversity of Paris (Sorbonne Nouvelle)
💼 Occupation
Academic and Performer
📆 Years active  1997–present

Marco Aponte Moreno is a Venezuelan academic and performer born on October 26, 1966 in Caracas, Venezuela. He is the son of the late Venezuelan economist Carmen Moreno de Aponte.[1][better source needed]

Academic work[edit]

Aponte's work focuses on global leadership and cross-cultural communication. He has also written extensively about the current political, social and business environment in Latin America.[2] His articles have appeared in numerous international media outlets including the LA Times,[3] BBC,[4] The Guardian,[5] World Policy Journal,[6] Folha de S.Paulo[7] and International Policy Digest.[8]

Aponte studied languages at the University of Paris (Sorbonne Nouvelle) and international business at Nicholls State University in Louisiana. He obtained a PhD at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in 2008.[8]

He has taught in several universities in the United States and the United Kingdom including New York University, The City University of New York, Princeton University, the University of London, the University of Surrey, Aston University and University College London.[9]

Aponte is currently an assistant professor of Global Business at Saint Mary's College of California.[10]

Theatre work[edit]

Aponte's theatre work focuses on performance, playwriting and production. He has appeared in various plays in both New York and London. He started performing in the late 90s, in the Off-Off Broadway theatre scene of New York City.[11]

Aponte trained in Uta Hagen's HB Studio and at Lee Strasberg's Theatre Institute in Manhattan. He is the founder of the theatre company Actors of the World.[12] He was nominated (in the 'Best Actor in an Ensemble' category) by the New York Latin ACE Awards for his performance of Garcin in the play No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre in 2005.[13]

His film work includes an appearance in Martin Scorsese's Hugo, an adaptation of the book The Invention of Hugo Cabret, which premiered worldwide in November 2011.[14][not in citation given] Between 2008 and 2016 he collaborated extensively with theatre director George Eugeniou at Theatro Technis in London.[15] Most recently he has performed in theatre productions in the San Francisco Bay area.[16] In the summer of 2018, he will be performing in the world premiere of Cristina Garcia's King of Cuba at the Berkeley City Club.[17]

Books published[edit]

  • Marco Aponte Moreno (2009). Metaphors in Hugo Chávez's Political Discourse: Conceptualizing Nation, Revolution, and Opposition, VDM Verlag. ISBN 3-639-11525-2 Search this book on . / ISBN 978-3-639-11525-3 Search this book on .[18]

References[edit]

  1. contributor, Guest (16 October 2017). "Carmen Moreno de Aponte, a woman of substance and heart".
  2. "Marco Aponte-Moreno and Lance Lattig, Author at The Globe Post". The Globe Post.
  3. Aponte-Moreno, Marco. "Is Venezuela's president afraid of a coup d'etat?". latimes.com.
  4. "A president, a jazz trumpeter, an economist, a socialite and codebreaker and a conductor, Last Word - BBC Radio 4". BBC.
  5. "Marco Aponte-Moreno - Politics". the Guardian.
  6. "Chávez's Legacy of Violent Rhetoric - World Policy". 5 March 2013.
  7. "Marco Aponte Moreno e Lance Lattig: Brasil e Venezuela mantêm a amizade, por enquanto".
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Marco Aponte-Moreno".
  9. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-24. Retrieved 2008-11-21.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)
  10. "Marco Aponte-Moreno".
  11. "The Day You'll Love Me". www.oobr.com.
  12. Marco Aponte, actor, Mandy Actors Archived 2009-01-03 at the Wayback Machine
  13. Home | Family | Furniture | Bathroom | Flooring | Appliances | Decor | Bedroom | Kitchen | Window | Garden Archived 2009-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
  14. Popovic, Aleksandar (21 July 2010). "Emily Mortimer and Michael Stuhlbarg Join Hugo Cabret Shooting in London – FilmoFilia".
  15. "Theatre review: Oh, Democracy at Theatro Technis". www.britishtheatreguide.info.
  16. "Review: Math genius consumes himself in haunting Berkeley play". 2 January 2018.
  17. Desk, BWW News. "KING OF CUBA A Play By Cristina García Opens This July".
  18. "Besondere Bücher finden und kaufen – BoD Buchshop". www.bod.de.

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