Paul LaNave is an award-winning actor and theatre artist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A graduate of the University of Minnesota: Duluth (UMD) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Acting, Paul has worked with several theatre companies in the Twin Cities area, including PARK SQUARE THEATRE, THE PLAYWRIGHTS' CENTER, YELLOW TREE THEATRE, DARK & STORMY PRODUCTIONS, SIX POINTS THEATER, GREMLIN THEATRE,  WALKING SHADOW, WONDERLUST PRODUCTIONS, PUBLIC THEATER OF MN, WORKHAUS COLLECTIVE, and more. Paul is also a principal cast member in the award-winning Minneapolis-based web series Theater People. 

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As an actor and an artist, Paul is committed to not only entertaining audiences, but challenging them as well, and he continues to look for new ways in which theatre and art can promote and bring about change. As Vsevolod Meyerhold once said, "The theatre can play an enormous part in the transformation of the whole of existence."