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BROADWAY

HADESTOWN

Worker

Citadel Theatre/Rachel Chavkin

CABARET

Emcee

Roundabout Theater Co./

Sam Mendes, Rob Marshall

A CONNECTICUT YANKEE

Ensemble

Encores NY/ Rob Ashford

CABARET (Orig. Tony Award Revival Co.)

Kit Kat Boy */ Emcee US

Roundabout Theater Co./

Sam Mendes, Rob Marshall

*Co-recipient of the Fred Astaire Award

SWEET CHARITY in Concert

Ensemble

Lincoln Centre/ Gwen Verdon

THEATRE (Selected)

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Herr Zeller/ SS Guard/ Priest

Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre/

Rachel Peake

FIJI (North American Premiere)

Nic Shaw

Edmonton Fringe/ Lora Brovold

ROCK OF AGES (2 Seasons)

Hertz

Mayfield Theatre/ Kate Ryan

JERSEY BOYS

Bob Crewe

Citadel Theatre/ Julie Tomaino

SWEENEY TODD *

Judge Turpin

Plain Jane Theatre/ Kate Ryan

MAMMA MIA!

Harry

Mayfield Theatre/ Kate Ryan

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Mr. Fezziwig

Citadel Theatre/ Daryl Cloran

UNTIL THE NEXT BREATH (Workshop)

Dancer

Catalyst Theatre

THE CARDIAC SHADOW

Dr. Sigmund Rascher

Northern Light Theatre/

Trevor Schmidt

LEND ME A TENOR

Tito

Mayfield Theatre/ Dave Horak

TWO QUEENS & A JOKER

Don Chute

Edmonton Fringe/Trevor Schmidt

WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

Ivan

Plain Jane Theatre/ Kate Ryan

THE BLACK RIDER

Pegleg

Ahmanson Theatre, LA/

Robert Wilson, Tom Waits

CABARET

Emcee

Japan, South Korea Tour/

Sam Mendes, Rob Marshall

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

Ciaphus

Mayfield Theatre/ Van Wilmott

SONGS FOR SINNERS AND SAINTS

Featured Vocalist

Catalyst Theatre 2016 Season

CHICAGO

Billy Flynn

Neptune Theatre/ Ron Ulrich

JOESEPH AND THE AMAZING...

Joseph

Livent Prods/ N.A. Premiere

.....TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT (Orig. Co.)

1st US Nat'l Tour/S. Pimlott

LES MISERABLES (Orig. Canadian Co.)

Marius

Mirvish Prod/Cameron MacIntosh

1st Canadian & U.S. Tour

CATS

Mungojerrie/ Skimbleshanks

Really Useful Group/ CDN Tour

BABY

Alan

Opera Nuevo

BYE BYE BIRDIE

Conrad Birdie

Leah Posluns Theatre/ Bob Ains

KISS ME KATE

Bill Calhoun

Banff Centre/ Alan Lund

WEST SIDE STORY

Action

Banff Centre/ Alan Lund

LEADER OF THE PACK

Joey/ Dance Captain

Stage West (Toronto)

* 2023 Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Awards Nomination

Outstanding Performance

Supporting Role – Musical

RELATED EXPERIENCE

THIS IS MY SONG: Elton John in Concert

Backup Vocals

NYC

SPIRIT OF SOUL

Featured Gospel Vocalist

Apollo Theatre, NYC

HOME: Heather Headly in Concert

Backup Vocals

New Amsterdam Theater, NYC

BROADWAY INSPIRATIONAL VOICES (BIV)

Featured Soloist: 12 years

Michael McElroy

BROADWAY INSPIRATIONAL VOICES

Albums; “Grace”, “Great Joy” *

New York, New York

* Grammy Award Nominated

FILM & TELEVISION (Selected)

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Mr. Feeziwig (features role)

Citadel Productions

WHAT THE HEART WANTS

Male Lead

Q Ball Creative/

Guerrilla Motion Pictures

NECESSARY EVIL

Dying Man

TELUS Storyhive Series/

Christopher Donaldson

WAITING FOR WALDMAR

Lead (Waldmar)

Spoeth Prods/ Eric Spoeth

CODEPENDENT GHOST GIRL (Pilot)

Supporting (Death Dealer)

TELUS Optik Storyhive/

Lindsey McNeill

MAGIC CRAFT (Pilot)

Featured (Magic Craft CEO)

TELUS Optik Storyhive/

Angela Seehagan

MY FAVORITE BROADWAY: LOVE SONGS

Singer

PBS/ Carnegie Hall

KNIGHTWATCH

Recurring (Slade)

MGM/ UA/ Reynaldo Villalobos

A NEW LIFE

Jeffrey

Paramount Pictures/ Alan Alda

SING

Featured Dancer

Tri-Star Pictures/ Richard Bas

TRAINING

THEATRE/FILM

Upstart: Film Classes/ Workshop -

2014 & 2015 FAVA -Dylan Pearce

Vibrant Voice Technique – 2015 –

David Ley, Elissa Weinzimmer

Banff Centre School of Fine Arts

Meisner Master Class - Darren Matthias

Music/ Scene Master Class, N.Y.-

Jack Lee & Charlie Kakatsakis

DANCE

Steps/ N.Y.C., Dupree Dance Academy/

L.A., Studio Dance/ Toronto,

Edmonton School of Ballet -

Professional Program

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS PLAYED Accordion, Tenor Banjo, Guitar, Alto Sax

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'10"

Weight:

Eyes: Brown

Hair Color: Salt and Pepper

Hair Length:

 

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