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Height: 6′  Voice: Baritone

Musical Theatre
A Chorus Line (Original Choreo.) | Bobby Mills | Alexander Kasser Theater / Meg Zervoulis, Clay James
Footloose (postponed due to COVID) | Dance Ensemble | Theatre By The Sea / Bob Richard, Diane Laurenson
The Little Mermaid | Jetsam | Pinewood Bowl Theater / Courtney Piccoli
Dear World | Sewerman | Jed Leshowitz Recital Hall / Greg Dlugos, Robin Levine
Reefer Madness (Dance Captain) | Reefer Fiend | Life Hall / Rick Sordelet, Stephen Agosto, Sarah Brett England
White Christmas | Phil Davis | Lincoln Southwest High School / Bob Henrichs
Anything Goes | Sailor | Alexander Kasser Theater / Patrice Dlugos
Beauty and the Beast | Cheese Grater | Ocean City Theatre Company / Dann Dunn
Guys and Dolls | Gambler | Alexander Kasser Theater / Gary John La Rosa
Mary Poppins | Bert | Lincoln Southwest High School
Singin’ in the Rain | Don Lockwood | Lincoln Southwest High School

Dance
The Nutcracker | Snow King | Monroe Ballet Theatre
The Nutcracker | Harlequin/ Russian | Lincoln Midwest Ballet Company

Training and Education
Montclair State University – BFA Musical Theatre
LINK 2021- Masterclasses: Casey Hushion, Matt Kunkel, Kathleen Marshall, Lisa Leguillou, Steve Edlund, Denis Jones, Josh Rhodes, Chloe Davis
Acting Andréa Burns, Ellen Lancaster, Tommy Schrider, Mark Hardy, Mercedes Murphy
Voice Peter Van Derick, Jan Prokop, Ereni Sevasti, David Sabella
Jazz John Leggio, Geoffrey Doig-Marx, Vivian Ball
Tap Jeff Shade, Alex MacDonald, Andrew Nemr
Ballet Cynthia Leowus, Christina Paolucci, Lynne Grossman, Kim Whittam, Karen McWilliams

Honors
Jimmy Awards | Nebraska Male Rep | Minskoff Theatre Performance

Special Skills
Experience in high heels, Experience with Onstage Flight, Irish Step Dancing, & Can burp on command.