SCOTT RICHARD KLEIN
717 Northwest 36th Street
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 353-7613 - Home
(580) 581-2346 – Work
EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts in Directing/Acting – Minnesota
State University - Mankato - Mankato, MN - 1983
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre/Vocal Music Minor -
Gustavus Adolphus College - St. Peter, MN - 1981
ADDITIONAL STUDY
Directing Class with Edward Payson Call
Master Acting Class with Douglas Campbell
Master Acting Class with Earle Gister
Master Acting Class with Lonnie Chapman
Master Playwrighting
Class with John Bishop
Master Acting Class with Leora
Dana (Tony Award Winner)
Lessac Voice Classes
5 Years of Private Voice Study
WORK EXPERIENCE
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1994 - Present |
Chair |
Cameron University |
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2004 - Present |
Professor |
CU |
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1997 - 2003 |
Associate Professor |
CU |
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1993-96 |
Assistant Professor |
CU |
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1989-92 |
Instructor |
CU |
TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES
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Introduction to Theatre (Majors, Non-Majors) |
Introduction to Theatre ( Distance Learning) |
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Acting I |
Introduction to Theatre (On line) |
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Acting II |
Acting III: Period Styles |
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Children's Theatre |
Stage Speech (Voice & Diction) |
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Directing I |
Playwrighting |
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Directing II |
Graduate Seminar: Producing the Play |
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Graduate Seminar: Children's Theatre |
Teaching Through Theatre Games |
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
Fiscal Management for the
Department
Education & Academic
Planning
Assessment
Curriculum and Program
Revision
Directing
Academic Advisement
Recruitment
United Way Representative
Publicity - Press Releases -
Posters - Flyers - Television, Radio & Newspaper Coverage
Program/Playbill (An increase
of $1000 in Advertisements)
Interscholastic League
Competition Coordinator
COMMITTEES/GOVERNANCE
Festival VI Steering
Committee (2004-05)
On line Task Force
(2004-Present)
Faculty Council
Representative (1996-2001, Spring 2005)
Fringe Benefits Committee
(Chair, 1996-99)
Academic Appeals Committee
(2000-2003)
Advisement and Retention
Committee (1999-2001)
Grade Appeals Committee
(Chair 2001-03, 2000-2003)
Student Affairs Committee
(2000-2006)
Student Affairs Allocation
Committee (2000-2006)
Council of Chairs
Festival V Steering Committee
(2001-02)
Music/Theatre Committee
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCIES
Distance Learning Technology
Adobe Pagemaker
Adobe Photo shop
Blackboard
Excel
Microsoft Word
Power Point
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1984-1989 |
Associate Director |
Permian Playhouse |
- Odessa, Texas |
TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES
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Creative Play |
Creative Dramatics |
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Beginning Improvisation |
Beginning Acting |
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Technical Theatre |
Directing |
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
Direct & Design 6 - 7 productions per
year
Technical Direction of 11 -13 productions
per year
Budget
Season Selection
Audience Development - Season Ticket
Sales
- (An Increase from 163-1200+ in
Season Memberships)
Box Office
Publicity - Press Releases - Television,
Radio, & Newspaper Coverage
Program/Playbill
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1983-84 |
Actor/Teacher |
AR Arts Center |
- Little Rock, AR |
RESPONSIBILITIES
Taught a Beginning Acting/Improvisation
class on a weekly basis
- as well as a six week artist in
residency at a local magnet school
Toured in a repertory company within the
state and Texas performing a variety of roles
Performed in
productions in house
Directed touring production of The
Gift of the Magi
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1982-83 |
Instr./Grad Assist. |
Minnesota State U.-Mankato |
- Mankato, MN |
RESPONSIBILITIES
Taught an Acting Fundamentals course
along with assisting in Introduction to Theatre
Experimental
Theatre Coordinator
- In charge of two different seasons in
two alternative spaces
Publicity - Press Releases - Radio &
Newspaper Coverage
The productions underlined are linked to photographs from each of those shows.
DIRECTING EXPERIENCE
| The Drowsy Champerone | Cameron
University
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| The Fox on the Fairway | Lawton
Community Theatre
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| A Curious Mishap
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Cameron
University
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CU
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Lawton
Community Theatre
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Cameron
University |
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CU |
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(2009
Entry in the American College Theatre Festival) |
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CU |
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Lawton
Community Theatre |
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Cameron
University |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
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Cameron University |
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CU |
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(2007 Entry in the
American College Theatre Festival) |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
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CU |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
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Cameron University |
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(2005 Entry in the American College Theatre Festival) |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
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(2003 Entry in the
American College Theatre Festival) |
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Cameron University |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
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Cameron University |
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Amahl and the Night Visitors |
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CU |
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(2001 Entry in the
American College Theatre Festival |
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CU |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
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Cameron University |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
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Cameron University |
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(1999 Entry in the
American College Theatre Festival) |
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CU |
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CU |
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The Wind in the Willows |
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CU |
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The Marriage of Figaro |
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CU |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
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LCT |
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Arms and the Man |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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Are You Are - An Adaptation of Karel Capek's R.U.R. (1996 Entry in the
American College Theatre Festival) |
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CU |
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The Twelve Soliloquies |
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St. Paul's United Methodist
Church |
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(1995 Entry in the
American College Theatre Festival) |
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Cameron University |
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Lawton Community
Theatre |
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Dudley and Dee Dee |
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Fort Sill |
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(1994 Entry in the American
College Theatre Festival) |
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Cameron University |
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CU |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
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Cameron University |
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A Healthy Smile is a
Treasure |
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Fort Sill |
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Cameron University |
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CU |
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CU |
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A Beast of a
Toothache |
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Fort Sill |
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Cameron University |
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CU |
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Fort Sill |
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Cameron University |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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(1990 Entry in the
American College Theatre Festival) |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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CU |
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The Permian Playhouse |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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(Performed at the 1988
Texas Non-Profit Theatres State Convention) |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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Tales of |
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PPH |
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Spoon River Anthology |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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Punch and Judy |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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(Performed at the 1986
Texas Non-Profit Theatres State Convention) |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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Little Red Riding Hood |
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PPH |
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Story Theatre |
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PPH |
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Wiley and the Hairy Man |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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Dark Doings at the
Crossroads |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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Best & Worst
Christmas Play Ever |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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PPH |
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The Gift of the Magi |
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AR Arts Ctr. Children's
Theatre |
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Hello Dolly |
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Town & Country Players
- Blue Earth, MN |
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Mankato West High
School |
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(1982 Region V North
Finalist in the American College Theatre Festival) |
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Chapter Two |
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MSUM |
ACTING EXPERIENCE
| Urinetown | Caldwell B. Cladwell
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Lawton Community Theatre
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William Barfeé |
LCT
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Gary/Roger |
LCT |
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Horton |
LCT |
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Reuben |
LCT |
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Tevye |
LCT |
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The Tin Man |
LCT |
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Nick Flannagan |
LCT |
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John Adams |
LCT |
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Virgil Blessing |
LCT |
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(2000 Entry in the
American Association of Community Theatres Festival - Production of Honor - |
Terrence |
LCT |
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Nathan Detroit |
LCT |
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Edward Middleton |
LCT |
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James |
LCT |
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Leading Player |
LCT |
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Arthur |
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David |
Lawton Community Theatre |
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The Hairy Man |
LCT |
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Christopher Columbus (Premier of the English translation of this award
winning French Musical Comedy. |
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John Proctor |
Lawton Community Theatre |
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Psuedolus |
The Permian Playhouse |
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Tom Wingfield |
PPH |
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Prez |
PPH |
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Moonface |
PPH |
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Little Harp |
PPH |
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Fancourt Babberly |
PPH |
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Fools |
Snetsky |
PPH |
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Gypsy |
Poppa |
PPH |
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Oscar |
Scene 2 Productions - St. Peter, MN |
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Lennie |
S2P |
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The Jungle Book |
Baloo |
AR Arts Center |
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The Wind in the Willows |
Pritchard/Toad |
AAC |
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M. Valdemar |
AAC |
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The Crucible |
Judge Danforth |
AAC |
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Wiley and the Hairy Man |
Dog |
AAC |
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Mr. Gruber |
AAC |
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Beauty and the Beast |
Father |
AAC |
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The Apple Tree |
Adam |
Rochester MN Community Theatre |
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Ko Ko |
Minnesota State University - Mankato |
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Baptista |
MSUM |
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Anything Goes |
Billy (Guest Artist) |
Montgomery-Lonsdale MN H.S. |
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The Captain |
U-MN-Duluth Summer Rep. |
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Malcolm |
UMDSR |
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The Robber Bridegroom |
Little Harp |
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Tournel |
MSUM |
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Gianni Schicchi |
Gianni Schicchi |
MSUM |
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The Good Doctor |
The General |
MSUM |
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The Kralahome |
MSUM |
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Leo |
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Cadmus |
Gustavus Adolphus College |
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Spectrum - A Dance Concert |
Dancer |
GAC |
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A Mouse |
GAC |
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Going Down |
Vic |
GAC |
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Herb |
GAC |
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Biondello |
GAC |
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The Insanity of Mary Girard |
The Warder |
GAC |
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Newsboy |
GAC |
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Actors |
Billy |
GAC |
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Sir Scott |
GAC |
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Lucky |
GAC |
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Ruffian |
GAC |
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MUSICAL REVUES, STAGE |
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Lawton Community Theatre |
Singer
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LCT
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Singer |
LCT |
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The British
Invasion . . . .with a Little Help from my Friends
A Child's Christmas in
Wales |
Singer Director |
Cameron University |
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Singer |
Lawton Community Theatre |
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Director |
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Narrator |
CU |
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Bach at Liepzig |
Graupner |
Southwest
Theatre Conference - |
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The Young Lutheran's
Guide to Orchestra |
Narrator |
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Sentimental Journies |
Actor/Singer |
Watonga OK Community
Theatre |
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The Gift of the Magi |
Jim |
Cameron University Theatre
Outreach |
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A Christmas Memory |
Buddy |
CUTO |
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Voice #2 |
CUTO |
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Carmen Informance |
Narrator |
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Narrator |
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Phantom of Opera Informance |
Narrator |
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Voice #4 |
Cameron University Theatre
Outreach |
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Mardi Gras |
Singer/Actor |
Singer/Actor |
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S/A |
PPH |
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Magic For You |
S/A |
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Spring Fling |
S/A |
MSUM |
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S/A |
Virginia, Summer Players |
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S/A |
VSP |
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S/A |
VSP |
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VIDEO-COMMERCIALS |
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Spring Into Spring |
Regular Guy |
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Dene Kelly |
Realtor |
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Kent Quick Oil |
Cashier |
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Juggler |
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The Wind in the
Willows |
Pritchard |
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The Jungle Book |
Baloo |
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PRESENTATIONS/ADJUDICATION
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| Presentation - Acting with Your Other - 2013
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| Adjudicator – 2011 American Association of Community Theatres National Festival – Rochester, NY |
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Adjudicator
- 2009 |
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Presentation - Directing
- A Step By Step Approach - 2009
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Adjudicator
- 2009 |
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Presentation - Directing
- A Process - 2009 |
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Adjudicator - 2007 Region V
AACT Festival |
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Presentation - Directing
the Show-Putting it All Together - 2007 Region V AACT Festival |
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Adjudicator - 2007 Quad IV
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Adjudicator - 2006 |
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Adjudicator - 2005 |
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Presentation - Theatre
Games - 2005 |
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Adjudicator - 2002 |
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Adjudicator - 1999 Quad II
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Adjudicator - 1997 Quad II
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Presentation - Resource
Exchange - 1996 Southwest Theatre Association Conference |
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Adjudicator - 1995 |
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Adjudicator - 1995 |
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Adjudicator - 1995 Quad III
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Adjudicator - 1991 |
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Panel - Tomorrow's
Audiences - 1990 |
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Presentation - Children's
Theatre: Producing a Season-Developing a Program - 1989 |
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Panel - Addressing the
Curriculum - 1988 |
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Panel - How to Develop a
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Presentation - How to
Develop a Youth Company - 1986 |
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Presentation - Children's
Theatre - 1985 TNT |
GRANTS
2004 Heartland Arts Fund Grant to help fund the
performance Ronald Radford –Flamenco Guitarist
2003 Grant from the Cameron University Lectures and Concerts Committee to help
fund the performance of Keiko Abe
–World Class Mirambist
1999 Grant from the Leslie Powell Foundation to help fund two performances and
two workshops
by The National
Shakespeare Company
1996 Grant from the Cameron University Lectures and Concerts Committee to help
fund two performances and two workshops
by The National
Shakespeare Company
1996 Grant from the Leslie Powell Foundation to help fund two performances and
two workshops
by The National
Shakespeare Company
BOOK REVIEWS
The
Compact Beford Introduction to Drama, 6e edited by Lee A Jacobus – 2011
Acting, Action and the Gister Methodology: A Handbook for Actors, Directors, and
Educators by Earle Gister – 2010
Theatre Brief,
7th edition by Robert Cohen – 2006
AFFILIATIONS
American Association of Community Theatre
Arts For All, Inc. - Board Member 1994-99
Lawton Community Theatre - Board Member since
1995
Oklahoma Arts Institute
Oklahoma Community Theatres Association
Oklahoma Speech Theatre Communication
Association
Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society - Elected
in the Spring of 1983
Southwest Oklahoma Opera Guild - Board Member
1994-2004, President -1995-96
Southwest Theatre and Film Association
Member at Large 2007-2008
Chair - Chief Administrators Committee 1994- 2008, Chair
2000-2002
Webmaster 2000-2005
Nominating Committee
2000-2002
Vice-President of Promotions
1997-2000
Finance Committee 1997-2000
Membership Committee
1997-2000
Texas Non-profit Theatres
1985-89 Consultant
United Way
AWARDS
2011
Oklahoma Community Theatres’ Jean Adams Wray Award
2005
Southwest Theatre and Film Association Presidential Citation
2004 Oklahoma Speech Theatre
Communications Theatre Educator of the Year
2002 - Lawton Arts and Humanities Educator in
the Arts
2001 - Excellence in Direction - American
College Theatre Festival - Oklahoma I State Festival
2000 Southwest Theatre Association Volunteer of
the Year
2000 Southwest Theatre Association Presidential
Citation
1998 Southwest Theatre Association Presidential
Citation
1997 Arts For All Southwest Oklahoma Opera Guild
Volunteer of the Year
1993-94 Cameron University School of Fine Arts
Outstanding Research/Performance Award
1982 Commendation in Directing from Region V
North of the American College Theatre Festival
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