Satori's story
Dick Satori lives a storied life; from joining a 3 Ring Circus when he was 15, founding Agitprop group ‘Cowboys Opposed to War’, teaching yoga and meditation, advocating for recovering addicts, & touring his solo show in his tiny house 2.0 (Sprinter Van).
Satori's shared his unique brand of theater in over 40 cities, 5 countries, and 1 Jail. He studied intensively with Adam Wade at Magnet Theater Training Center in New York, Acting at North Carolina School of the Arts, Clown and Mime in Montreal, and Buddhism at Shambhala Meditation Center.
He won 1st Place in NYC's Comedy Celler owned Fat Black Pussy Cat's Storytelling Contest, 'What's Your Story?' with Ben Bailey, 3rd place in his first Moth StorySLAM NYC, 3rd place at Story Fest Short SLAM in Bethesda Maryland, 2nd Place is his second Moth StorySLAM in Washington DC, and won 2nd place in the 2015 Catch A Rising Star new talent competition as well as twice being awarded the Will Rogers Memorial Foundation’s comedy award.
Dick's participated in NYC's StoryFEST, NYC's SOLOCOM Festival, Austin’s FronteraFest, Richmond’s Firehouse Fringe, Providence Fringe, Festival Montréal Complètement Cirque, S.F.’s Street Theater Fest, NYC’s International Clown Theater Festival, & NYC’s International Fringe Festival.
His stories have been featured at Rio Night Live's VENT! in Brazil, Adam Wade's Storytelling Series at The Magnet Theater in NYC, Prose of Pie in Dobbs Ferry New York, Big Irv's Storytelling Roadshow in Brooklyn, SmutSLAM NYC, Fail Better Storytime NYC, Friday Night Stories! in NYC, Tuesday Tales in Sanford North Carolina, Talk Therapy Storytelling Show NYC, Go Ricky! at QED in Astoria Queens, Kweendom at Pete's Candy Store NYC, Roadhouse Storytellers in Pittsboro NC, Mostly True Things in Long Island New York, Tale: NYC's Finest Storytelling at the Red Room in Manhattan, Tell Me More! at Push Comedy Theater in Norfolk VA, How to Build a Fire at Open Source Gallery in Brooklyn, the Monti at Motorco Music Hall in Durham NC.
He has appeared at The Moth StorySLAM's at The Housing Works Bookstore Cafe in NYC, Headliners Music Hall in Louisville Kentucky, Dad's Garage Theater Company in Atlanta GA, The Mothlight in Asheville North Carolina, and The Howard Theater in Washington D.C.
Satori's shared his unique brand of theater in over 40 cities, 5 countries, and 1 Jail. He studied intensively with Adam Wade at Magnet Theater Training Center in New York, Acting at North Carolina School of the Arts, Clown and Mime in Montreal, and Buddhism at Shambhala Meditation Center.
He won 1st Place in NYC's Comedy Celler owned Fat Black Pussy Cat's Storytelling Contest, 'What's Your Story?' with Ben Bailey, 3rd place in his first Moth StorySLAM NYC, 3rd place at Story Fest Short SLAM in Bethesda Maryland, 2nd Place is his second Moth StorySLAM in Washington DC, and won 2nd place in the 2015 Catch A Rising Star new talent competition as well as twice being awarded the Will Rogers Memorial Foundation’s comedy award.
Dick's participated in NYC's StoryFEST, NYC's SOLOCOM Festival, Austin’s FronteraFest, Richmond’s Firehouse Fringe, Providence Fringe, Festival Montréal Complètement Cirque, S.F.’s Street Theater Fest, NYC’s International Clown Theater Festival, & NYC’s International Fringe Festival.
His stories have been featured at Rio Night Live's VENT! in Brazil, Adam Wade's Storytelling Series at The Magnet Theater in NYC, Prose of Pie in Dobbs Ferry New York, Big Irv's Storytelling Roadshow in Brooklyn, SmutSLAM NYC, Fail Better Storytime NYC, Friday Night Stories! in NYC, Tuesday Tales in Sanford North Carolina, Talk Therapy Storytelling Show NYC, Go Ricky! at QED in Astoria Queens, Kweendom at Pete's Candy Store NYC, Roadhouse Storytellers in Pittsboro NC, Mostly True Things in Long Island New York, Tale: NYC's Finest Storytelling at the Red Room in Manhattan, Tell Me More! at Push Comedy Theater in Norfolk VA, How to Build a Fire at Open Source Gallery in Brooklyn, the Monti at Motorco Music Hall in Durham NC.
He has appeared at The Moth StorySLAM's at The Housing Works Bookstore Cafe in NYC, Headliners Music Hall in Louisville Kentucky, Dad's Garage Theater Company in Atlanta GA, The Mothlight in Asheville North Carolina, and The Howard Theater in Washington D.C.