Terry Knickerbocker is a graduate of New York University’s Drama Program, Experimental Theatre Wing. Mr. Knickerbocker trained as an Actor and a teacher with William Esper.

He teaches acting at New York University as well as the William Esper Studio. He has taught directing at Playwrights Horizons Theatre School and Yale University. In 1986, he was the recipient of the Drama League of New York’s directing award/fellowship for emerging directors. He is a former member of Circle Rep’s LAB. His directing credits include many new works as well as contemporary and classical plays such as: Measure for Measure, Tartuffe, The Normal Heart, Candida, All My Sons and David Rabe’s In the Boom Boom Room.

Among the theatres at which he as worked are: Arena Stage, Ensemble Studio Theatre, American Place Theatre, LaMaMa, E.T.C., The Mosaic Theatre/92nd Street Y, The Hangar Theatre (Ithaca, NY), Yale University, Circle Repertory Theatre Company’s LAB, West Bank Cafe Theatre Bar and the John Houseman Theatre.