Eddie Powers is a recent graduate of Columbia University’s M.F.A. in Acting program and a working actor in NYC.  He is also a graduate from University at Buffalo with a B.F.A. in Music Theatre and a B.A. in History.  Born and raised in a small town in Upstate NY, he has had the pleasure of studying and performing theatre around the world over the past 7 years, which has ignited his passion for making, teaching, and performing art and music.  Besides being an avid cat enthusiast and amateur baker, He is a Co-Founding member of an NYC based non-for-profit production company Squeaky Wheelz Productions: an ensemble-based, multi-media production company in New York City, committed to developing creative works that explore multiculturalism and promote cross-cultural understanding through creative storytelling within the United Stated and abroad.