ERIC HUNICUTT
ERIC HUNICUTT
Performer • Director • Teacher • Coach
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About Eric

Eric’s work as a storyteller, actor, director, teacher, and improv performer spans nearly three decades. His work includes acting roles onstage, in films, commercials, television, and at renowned improv and comedy theaters in Chicago, Los Angeles, and across the globe. As a director, he’s helmed productions of contemporary and classic plays, world premieres of new works, one-person shows, sketch & improv comedy revues, short films, and web series. Eric has worked closely with award-winning playwrights, screenwriters, and solo performers to develop and stage world-premiere productions in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, and regionally. Writing about his projects has appeared in The New Yorker, Broadway World, Time Out, the Chicago Reader, the L.A. Times, & American Theatre magazine, among others.

As an acting and improv teacher, Eric has led ongoing classes, workshops, seminars, and created curriculum for renowned acting studios, universities, and intensive programs (Warner Loughlin Studios, Steppenwolf Classes West, iO West, UCSD, Cal State University’s Summer Arts, among others) and has guest taught and led master classes at festivals, theaters, and studios across the US and Canada.

In addition to working with performers and entertainment industry professionals, Eric works as an executive coach, a performance and presentation specialist, corporate and academic workshop facilitator, and learning designer. He’s trained and coached researchers and faculty members in science communication skills at UC San Diego. He’s worked with fashion designers, animators, architects, graphic designers, UX designers, advertising and branding experts, and creatives of all kinds. He’s developed, designed, and delivered workshops and training programs for C-suite executives, emerging leaders, and teams at global brands and and best in class educational institutions.

Currently, Eric works at the Savannah College of Art and Design and is a coach & facilitator at The Performer’s Mindset.


 

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