Malachi continues
to pursue his commitment to train young actors Alongside his professional practice .
Malachi has worked extensively as a professional
artist and guest lecturer across the University and Conservatoire sectors in
the USA, UK, Australia and Europe. Malachi has taught master classes and
directed student productions at the University
of Southern Florida, University of Nothumbria, University of Sassari (Italy),
University of Western Australia, University of Birmingham, Teesside University,
Central St Martins, Birmingham School of Speech and Drama, Newcastle College,
The Bridge Theatre School,
Scuola Kiklos Teatro (Italy), Ente
Nazionale ACLI Istruzione Professionale (Italy) and
G4 in Gorizia.
In
2001 he was instrumental in founding the ‘Scuola Kiklos’ working alongside
Kiklos Teatro providing vocational training in professional theatre practice
using Le Coq based theatre methodologies. In 2003 the school won the PREMIO GEMINIO
D’ORO - Best Show at the Roma
Teatro National Festival of Italian Theatre Schools in Rome.
In
2005 he was appointed as Visiting Professor in Theatre at Northumbria University for
three years where he worked to support the development of professional practice
and employability with undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as supporting
staff research. Malachi continues to lead specialist professional development
workshops and summer schools in Commedia dell’Arte (using his own collection of
leather masks) for professional actors in both Italy and the UK where he
believes he has established a significant reputation for practice based
innovation and contemporary interpretation of the classical cannon.
Following
in Sam Mendes footsteps In 2010 Malachi was appointed Director in Residence as
part of the prestigious BRIT PROGRAMME at the University of Southern Florida
where the school of Theatre and Dance
annually appoints a ‘leading theatre artists and scholars who bring an
innovative approach to the classic repertoire’. To mark the programme’s 20th
Anniversary, Malachi directed a production of the The Shaughraun by Dion Boucicault working alongside scholars and
researchers from USF Libraries’ Dion
Boucicault Theatre Collection in the development of this interpretation. 
In
2010 he developed and continues to teach and assess the M-Level accredited
Acting for Green Screen Course at Teesside University. Using the University’s
industry standard High-Definition sound stage (the only one of its kind
available to actors in the north of England) the course helps develop skills in
Green Screen performance as well as increasing actor employability and offering
a postgraduate qualification.
Malachi
is also currently a project consultant for the Stage Management BA course at
Birmingham School of Acting.
