Biography

John Clayton Doyle is a multidisciplinary artist known for his use of movement, non traditional casting and experimental storytelling.

John is the writer and director of "I'm An Electric Lampshade," a feature length docu-fiction based on the true story of Doug McCorkle. John and his crew follow Doug as he retires from a successful career in corporate accounting and incredibly goes on to become one of the most daring and unlikely performers of the 21st Century.

John's movement work has been presented at The Brooklyn Museum, MassMoCa, Alvin Ailey Citibank Theater, Joe's Pub at The Public Theater, Clemente Soto Velez, Parque Lage (Brazil), and informally at many nightclubs around the world.

John is the co-founder and Artistic Director of Harlem Dance Club. HDC is an arts organization that builds community by breaking down perceived boundaries and barriers through the use of music, dance and visual arts. HDC offers free dance programming through their partnership with the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation.
- IMDb mini biography by: John Clayton Doyle