Professional Actor
CurrentDifferent positions and responsibilities included:Equity Deputy • Served as a liaison between a company of actors, management and actors union • Communicated needs and problems that arose and ensured union rules and mandates were adhered to • Fostered a psychologically and physical safe working environmentActor• Performed memorized text and movements in front of audiences ranging from small intimate venues to large Broadway houses; worked on development of new artistic material; engaged in self marketing and promoted different theatrical productions; worked collaboratively with varying departments and backgrounds• Researched and developed physical and psychological aspects of characters, maintained high level of fitness and mental aptitude, marketed myself as a brand through online platforms, interacted with press regarding theatrical productions• Attained employment at the highest levels of the musical theatre sector in North America (Broadway – NYC; Mirvish Entertainment – Toronto); Been a member in good standing of four different performance unions, award nominated actor with over 5000 live performancesSwing/Understudy• Managed an overall working knowledge of various roles within a theatrical production so as to serve as an emergency substitute performer for a company of performers • Learned and was able to perform at moment’s notice a multitude of roles, fulfilled the technical requirements of a role yet also brought a unique and differentiate quality to the performance.• Engaged and trusted by management to occupy a swing or understudy role in a majority of productions performed