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Height:  6’                              Weight:  190                          Eyes:  Brown                         Hair:  Black                            Vocal:  Baritone                                      

 FILM

Chavez                                    A Paradise of Bachelors                      Dir. James Bretney                                        Los Angeles, CA

 Featured in a variety of student films produced at the Garson Studios/College of Santa Fe Moving Image Arts Department 

THEATRE

Benedick                                Much Ado About Nothing                  Long Beach Shakespeare Co.                        Los Angeles, CA

Marc Antony                        Julius Caesar                                        Long Beach Shakespeare Co.                        Los Angeles, CA

Husband                                 Dark Side of the Moon                       Berubians Theatre Company                          Los Angeles, CA

Pancho Rodriguez                 Rancho Pancho                                  Tennessee Williams Theatre Festival            Provincetown, MA
                                                                                                                Jump Start Theatre                                             San Antonio, TX
                                                                                                                Say Si Theatre                                                     San Antonio, TX

Vittorio                                   The Timid Twosome                            Santa Fe Opera                                                     Santa Fe, NM

 Jack                                        The Boys Next Door                            Weckesser Studio Theatre                                 Santa Fe, NM

 Stanley                                   A Streetcar Named Desire                 Weckesser Studio Theatre                                 Santa Fe, NM  

 Bobby                                    Living Out                                             Greer Garson Theatre                                          Santa Fe, NM

 Dr. Dorn                                The Seagull                                          Greer Garson Theatre                                          Santa Fe, NM

 Oscar Arias Sanchez           Speak Truth to Power                        Greer Garson Theatre                                          Santa Fe, NM
                                                           (Spanish monologue)

 Jack                                        Jack and Jill; An Adult                      Armory for the Arts Theatre/                             Santa Fe, NM
                                                Romantic Comedy                                Society for the Performing Arts

 Billy Flynn                             Chicago! The Musical                        Greer Garson Theatre                                          Santa Fe, NM

 Danforth                                The Crucible                                        Greer Garson Theatre                                          Santa Fe, NM

 Executive                               Urinetown                                             Greer Garson Theatre                                          Santa Fe, NM

 Radio Announcer                Come Back to the Five and               Greer Garson Theatre                                          Santa Fe, NM
                                                 Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
 

Psychiatrist                            Baby with the Bath Water                  Greer Garson Theatre                                          Santa Fe, NM

 Marcel                                    The Boyfriend                                       Greer Garson Theatre                                          Santa Fe, NM

 Innkeeper/Erlanger              The Castle*                                            B. Iden Payne Theatre                                         Austin, TX

 Pirate/Soldier                        A Funny Thing Happened                  Fringe Festival                                                      Edinburgh, Scotland
                                                On the Way to the Forum                  

 Yegor/Bahktin                      Black Snow**                                         B. Iden Payne Theatre                                         Austin, TX

EDUCATION 

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Theatre, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, May 2008 

Theatre training:  Clare Davidson, Cheryl Odom, Peter Zapp, Clara Soister, and Gail Springer   

Vocal and Operatic Training:   Regina Sarfaty Rickless and Marilynn Barnes  

Stanislavsky Method:  Sharon Carnicke 

 SPECIAL SKILLS

 Spanish, violin, stage combat, stilt walking, ballroom dance, ballet, dialects (British English, American South, Chicano, Central American)


* University Interscholastic League,  All Star Cast Award, State Finalist, AAAAA, 2004

** University Interscholastic League, State Champion, AAAAA, 2003