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Eloy Gómez, M.F.A.


Department of Visual & Performing Arts
Theatre


Education

M.F.A. in Acting, Michigan State University, MI, 2018-2021.
Recipient of the Dissertation Completion Fellowship 2021, College of Arts & Letters.
B.A. in Theatre, University of Kentucky, KY, 2014-2018.
Grado en Comunicación Audiovisual, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 2012-2017.

Practice Areas

  • Acting; Movement & Physicality
  • Directing

Research Interests

Language & ESL Student Acting Pedagogy

Publications and Media Placements

"The Moment Before", Podcast. Co-creator and contributor. Michigan State University

A collection of podcasts for actors which offer warm-ups, exercises, and introductory lessons to different techniques.

  1. Gómez Orfila, Eloy Francisco. "Crossing the Threshold" The Moment Before, Jan. 2020.
  2. Gómez Orfila, Eloy Francisco. "The Three Sisters" The Moment Before, Feb. 2020.
  3. Gómez Orfila, Eloy Francisco. "Stage Combat Preparation" The Moment Before, Mar. 2020.
  4. Gómez Orfila, Eloy Francisco. "Releasing Tension and Grounding Yourself" The Moment Before, Apr. 2020.
  5. Gómez Orfila, Eloy Francisco. "Demystifying Chekhov: Life Body, Radiation, Expansion and Contraction" The Moment Before, Apr. 2020.

International Dialects of English Archive (IDEA), contributor and Associate Editor (In progress).

Archive of samples from donors of different dialects of English, public and used for research in acting, linguistics, and other disciplines.

  1. Gómez Orfila, Eloy Francisco. "Northern Ireland 8" IDEA International Dialects of English Archive, Apr. 2020. https://www.dialectsarchive.com/northern-ireland-8 
  2. Gómez Orfila, Eloy Francisco. "Italy 25" IDEA International Dialects of English Archive, Apr. 2020. https://www.dialectsarchive.com/italy-25