Peter Ratray

Peter Ratray, actor, director and teacher, has served on the Board of Directors since 2004. Former faculty of The New York Academy of Dramatic Arts; former associate director of The Mint Theater Company and School. As an actor: Broadway – The Country Girl (standby for Morgan Freeman), Tony winning Torch Song Trilogy. Off Bwy. – Stuff Happens – Public Theater; Waiting for Lefty – New Group; lead roles in new works at La Mama ETC, St Clements, New Dramatists. Ovation Award nomination for Nicholas Nickelby (Los Angeles), The Mind with the Dirty Man – Mark Taper Forum, West Coast premier of Boys in the Band; Kennedy Center – The Magnificent Yankee. Film: The Abyss, Stonewall. Television: guest roles on Sex and the City, Law and Order, ER, Third Watch, NY Undercover, Law and Order Criminal Intent. Many years on daytime TV – Another World, Ryan’s Hope, Search for Tomorrow, All My Children. Director: New works at MCC, Mint Theater, New Group, Westbeth Theater Center, EST, world tour – To the Death of My Own Family. As lead producer for the acclaimed DGF video series, The Legacy Project, he has produced ten episodes of our greatest theater writers being interviewed by their younger generation counterparts. “I’m as proud of this series as anything I’ve ever done in my career.” All episodes are available on the DGF website.