Patrick Foley
Patrick Foley is a recent Pulitzer Prize Drama finalist for his play Circle Jerk, a contemporary satire featuring outrageous situations and language repurposed from the internet to skewer online culture and question what identities we have permission to claim. Patrick is also one half of a successful ongoing collaboration with Michael Breslin, in which both write, direct and act in their multimedia pieces. With four plays under their belt, they have been produced at New York Theater Workshop, Ars Nova’s Ant Fest, Exponential Theater Company and are now in residency at Ars Nova. Patrick adapted and co-wrote Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical alongside Michael. Most recently, Michael and Patrick wrote and performed This American Wife, a livestream, multi-camera internet play about The Real Housewives. Foley is an MFA graduate from Yale School of Drama and a BFA graduate from NYU’S Tisch School of the Arts. He has performed at New York Theater Workshop, Incubator Arts, Judson Memorial Church, The Tank, The McKittrick, Chautauqua Theatre Company, Yale Repertory Theatre, Shakespeare on the Sound, and Shakespeare Theatre Company. Foley can also be seen in Season 2 Episode 4 of FBI: Most Wanted on CBS as Dennis Williams.
