PERSONAL INFORMATION
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Musical Range: |
Tenor, Baritone 6' 1" Brown 185 lbs Blue |
THEATRE
PERFORMANCES
(Arranged by Theatre and Date)
Shawnee Mission South Repertory Theatre:
***
Footloose - Ren McCormack - 2004
*** HONK! - Ugly - 2004
* Les Misèrables - Jean Valjean - 2003
Godspell - Jesus - 2003
* Little Shop of Horrors - Seymour Krelborn - 2003
With Their Eyes - Teacher/Ilya/Coffeeshop Man - 2003
Into The Woods - Jack - 2002
** The Fantasticks - Amos Bellomy - 2002
Jekyll and Hyde - The Musical - Simon Stride - 2002
I Never Saw Another Butterfly - Honza - 2002
Carl - Carl - 2002
A Blind Date With Mary - Bob - 2002
The Barn Players Group:
Jekyll
and Hyde - The Musical - Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde - 2008
The
Who's Tommy - Tommy Walker - 2008
Jesus Christ Superstar - Jesus Christ - 2006
My Favorite Year - Benjy Stone - 2004
A Little Night Music - Henrik Egerman - 2003
Thin Air Theatrics:
Jekyll
and Hyde - The Musical - Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde - 2007
Musical Theatre for Young People:
Do
Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?
- Felix Lindor - 2004
*** Once On This Island - Storyteller - 2003
The University of Kansas:
Something's
Afoot - Nigel Rancour - 2006
Ten Little Indians (And Then There Were None) - Phillip Lombard - 2006
Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris - Revue Soloist - 2005
The Chestnut Theatre
I
Left My Heart - A Musical Salute to Tony Bennet - Revue Soloist / Tenor -
2008
Two
by Two - Shem - 2007
Chestnuts Toasting - Revue Soloist / Tenor - 2006
Big River - Huckleberry Finn -
2005
Kansas City Theatre League
Maccabeat
- Judah Maccabee - (Concept recording)- 2007
Showgirl of 52nd Street - Joe - 2007 (KC Festival of New Musicals)
The River City Players
Grease - Danny Zuko - 2007
Union Station
Grease
- Danny Zuko - 2007
Elegies for Angels, Punks, and Raging Queens - Doug - 2007
*
" Best Actor in a Leading Role" Nominee/7 show nominations - Kansas
City's Starlight Blue Light Awards
** "Best Show" Award Winner - both State and International
Competitions
*** 2004 Top 10 "Best Show" Academic Award Winners - Kansas City Stage
(First Place = "Footloose")
CREW
WORK
(Arranged by Theatre
and Date)
Shawnee Mission South Repertory Theatre:
Mousetrap
- House Manager - 2004
Agnes of God - Sound Designer - 2004
With Their Eyes - Sound Designer - 2003
The Laramie Project - Sound Designer / Sound Board Manager - 2003
^ Repertory Theatre - Promotions / Patrons Crew Head - 2004
Repertory Theatre - Website Master-Designer* / Newsletter Editor - 2003-4
^
Most profitable season/patron drive in Shawnee Mission South Repertory Theatre
history
* Award-winning theatre website
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Guitar / Juggling / Music Composition / Website Design /
Dialects (British, German, Brooklyn, Southern)
TRAINING:
BFA in Musical Theatre - (2004 - 2005): |
Missouri State (Dean's List) |
BFA in Theatre and Voice - (2005 - 2006): BA in Communication Studies - (2006 - anticipated 2008): |
Kansas University (Dean's List) |
Acting: |
Mark Swezey, Cary Danielson, James Woodland, Sheila Gordon, John Staniunas, Brad Zimmerman, Kipp Simmons, Lisa Cole, John Gronbeck-Tedesco |
Voice: |
Darin Parker, Pam Williamson, Kristi Mitchell, Dr. Todd Payne, Joyce Castle |
Dance: |
Ann McCroskey, Debbie Maher, Julie Danielson, Kelly Bixby, John Staniunas, Kipp Simmons |
NOTABLE PERFORMANCE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Competitions / Contests:
(Performed as a soloist)
Finalist
(Top 7) - American Royal "Superstar" - Mid-West Talent/Recording
Contest - 2003
Finalist (Top 6) - Ed McMahon's "Next Big Star" - National TV/Internet
Talent Contest - 2001
"National Anthem / God Bless America"
(Performed as a soloist, duet, or trio)
Kansas
City Royals Baseball Game
Kansas City American Royal: Parade, Rodeo Finals, Scholarship CD sold at
"Best Buy"
+ "9/11" Ceremonies
Shawnee, Kansas Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting
Two National Hotel/Restaurant Association Awards Galas
Regional Roman Catholic Diocese Gala
Eagle Scout Ceremonies
School Varsity Games / Assemblies / Concerts
Church Events
+ Co-Leader of All-School 9-11-01 Song/Prayer Vigil: 2002-04
Formal Ceremonies:
Shawnee Mission Medical Center - Soloist and Duet - $25,000 Benefit Gala - 01/2004
Interviews:
District-Selected
- Academic & Fine Arts Representative - Shawnee Mission School District -
Shawnee Mission South High School Representative - Round Table TV Interview -
2004
Choral Achievements:
¬
Honors Chorale - Kansas Music Educators Association
Treasurer - SM South Choral Department - Student Board / Entire Department -
2004
"Letter" Recipient - SM South Choral Department - Every Year Eligible
- 2001-04
SM South Theatre Department - 2004
Soloist - Regional & State HS Solo & Ensemble Festival - "1"
Superior Rating - 2003-04
Men's Trio - "1" Superior Rating - 2001,03
Heritage Choir - "1" Superior Rating - 2002,04
Men's Large Group - "1" Superior Rating - 2004
Heritage Choir - SM South Choral Department - Premier Select Chamber - 2002-04
A Cappella Choir - SM South Choral Department - Honors Choir - 2002-04
Barbershop Quartet "Harmony Explosion" Regional Competition - 2nd
Place / 3rd Place - 2002-03 / 04
¬ District Chorale - 2003; District & State Chorale - 2004
Master of Ceremonies:
(1)
"An Evening of Cabaret" - Choir Showcase - 2001-04 and Soloist
(2) "Extravaganza" - Entertainment Showcase - 2003-04