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A film by Andrew Jordan, starring PQ as a traveler lost in a field and beset by forces he can't understand.
Sam Shepard's dark masterwork was brought to life by director Doug Lavanture, with PQ heavily made up to play the role of Dodge, the frail patriarch at the head of a deeply disintegrated home.
PQ starred as Leontes in an outdoor production of Shakespeare's beautiful and problematic comedy.
PQ starred as a crazed preacher named "Blessed Mike" in this supernatural horror comedy by director Andrew Jordan.
Nancy Gabor (known for her work on the American and Dutch stages) directed this beautiful production of Anton Checkov's first great play. It performed in the Berlind Theatre at the McCarter. PQ starred as Trigorin. Over the years he has continued to work with Gabor in various projects.
PQ starred as the title role in this 17th century opera directed by Clifford Sofield and conducted by Michael Pratt. It was performed in the magnificent Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall.
In his first serious film, PQ played the title role in an abstract retelling of the story of Orpheus.
In this urban production of Shakespeare's tragedy, PQ took on the unique challenge of playing Emilia, Iago's wife. J.D.M. Willaims directed.
In his second production under director Rosemary Rodriguez, PQ starred as Lalo in this translation of Jose Triana's haunting masterpiece.
Set in the beautiful Richardson Auditorium at Alexander Hall, Joe Cermatori directed a starkly stylized vision of Shakespeare's violent tragedy. The entire play was done in half-mask, forcing the actors to create the roles with their voices and bodies. PQ played the role of Lucius.
Terry Johnson's Hysteria is equal parts farce, historical drama, and psychological exploration. PQ's comic performance of Salvador Dali gained him his first notice as a young actor and was the reason he was cast in several of the roles that followed.
Tony Kushner's "The Illusion" is a play of archetypes: the hero, the damsel and the villain. Paulo created three different interpretations of the antagonist for this piece.
PQ played Canoris in this translation of Jean-Paul Sartre's "Morts Sans Sépultures," performed at Princeton's Theatre Intime.
Performed in the beautiful Victoria Hall at the New Jersey Perfoming Arts Center (and then on tour throughout New Jersey,) this was PQ's first experience on a professional stage. He appeared as Cmdr. Harbison, and understudied the role of Joe Cable.
The oldest project of PQ’s that we could find was a small production of Clark Gesner’s subtle stage musical. PQ played Schroeder. The play was directed by Rem Johannsen, with the help of Gesner himself. This would be the last production that Gesner would work on before his death in 2002.
