Alumni On Stage and Backstage

The School of Theatre and Dance's alumni have worked on stage and backstage regionally, nationally and internationally for a wide variety of theatre and dance companies, in film and television, in education, and for many other venues and companies. 

 

Theatre

  • 54 Below
  • Arena Stage
  • Broadway production of The Book of Mormon
  • Broadway production of Hair (Tony Award-winning 2009 revival)
  • Broadway production of Legally Blonde The Musical
  • Broadway production of Les Miserables
  • Broadway production of Next to Normal
  • Broadway production of Side Show
  • Broadway production of Sunset Boulevard
  • Broadway production of Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark
  • Cleveland PlayHouse
  • Cleveland Public Theatre
  • Cleveland Opera
  • Contemporary American Theatre Company
  • Convergence Continuum
  • The Dramatists Guild
  • Dobama Theatre
  • Florida Repertory Theatre
  • Great Lakes Theater 
  • Karamu House
  • Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
  • Milwaukee Rep
  • The Mint Theater
  • National Tour of Chicago
  • National and International Tour of Hair
  • National Tour of Hairspray
  • National Tour of Kiss Me Kate 
  • Olney Theatre Center
  • O'Neil Center
  • PCPA
  • Pittsburgh Public Theatre
  • Playhouse Square
  • Ruby Rubenstahl Lighting
  • San Francisco Opera
  • Steppenwolf Theatre Company
  • Utah Shakespearean Festival
  • Punchdrunk's Sleep No More NYC
  • Signal Ensemble Theatre
  • Virginia Opera
  • ZACH Theatre

Dance Companies

  • 10tecomai Yosakoi Dance Project
  • Air Dance Bernasconi
  • Alex Beller Dances
  • Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company
  • Antaeus Dance Company
  • Ballet Theatre of Ohio
  • Bosma Dance
  • Continuum Dance Theatre
  • Dance Theatre Shannon
  • Dancin' Unlimited
  • Dayton Contemporary Dance Company II
  • Dona Sternberg and Dancers
  • DragonFly Dance Experiment
  • Dulce Dance Company
  • Garth Fagan Dance
  • Inlet Dance Theatre
  • JAZZDANCE
  • Kevin Wynn Dance Ensemble
  • Leanne Schmidt and Dancers
  • Leaven Dance Company
  • Manchester Dance Ensemble
  • Marquez Dance Project
  • MegLouise Dance
  • Pat Graney and Dancers
  • Project 606 Dance
  • Rioult Dance NY
  • Shen Wei Dance Arts
  • Sixth Day Dance
  • Tommy Parlon Dance Projects
  • Travesty Dance Group
  • The Repertory Project
  • Verlezza Dance
  • Vissi Dance Theatre

Film and Television

  • ABC's Agent Carter
  • ABC's Castle
  • ABC's Scandal
  • AMC's Mad Men
  • CBS's The Good Wife
  • CBS's How I Met Your Mother
  • CBS's Madam Secretary
  • CBS's Mom
  • CBS's Stalker
  • The CW's 90210
  • The CW's The Carrie Diaries
  • The CW's Hart of Dixie
  • Disney Channel's Hannah Montana
  • Focus Features' That Awkward Moment
  • Fox's 24
  • Fox's New Girl
  • HBO's Big Love
  • HBO's True Blood
  • NBC's 30 Rock
  • NBC's Celebrity Apprentice
  • NBC's Deal or No Deal
  • NBC's The Biggest Loser
  • Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
  • Showtime's The Knick
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation
  • TNT's Murder in the First
  • TNT's Perception
  • TNT's Rizzoli & Isles
  • TBS's Sullivan and Son
  • Twin Peaks
  • Universal Pictures' Baby Mama
  • USA's Royal Pains
  • Walt Disney Pictures' Tron: Legacy
  • Warner Brothers' American Sniper
  • Warner Brothers' Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice

Other Entertainment Companies & Miscellaneous Industries

  • 4Wall Entertainment Lighting
  • Aida Cruise Line
  • Blue Man Group
  • Carnival Cruise Line
  • Cirque du Soleil
  • City of Cleveland Office of Sustainability
  • Disney Cruise Line
  • The Jim Henson Company
  • Holland America Cruise Line
  • Lexington, KY Art League
  • M+ Pilates (Denver, CO)
  • Microsoft, Inc.
  • Mt. Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital (NY)
  • RCS Corporation
  • Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
  • Vincent Lighting Systems
  • Walt Disney World

Education

  • Allegheny College
  • Ashland University
  • Ballet Met (OH)
  • Bellet Petite (MD)
  • Brockport School of Dance and Performing Arts (NY)
  • Carlisle School (VA)
  • Center for Ballet Arts (VA)
  • Cleveland City Dance
  • Cuyahoga Community College (OH)
  • Dancing Classrooms
  • Drexel University
  • Kent State University
  • Liberty University
  • Miller South School for the Visual and Performing Arts (OH)
  • Shenendoah University
  • Texas A&M University
  • University of Central Florida

 

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