Theatre and Dance

Simon Provan

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Simon Jon Provan
s2provan@netzero.net
(512) 461–3697

AEA/SAGe
Height: 5' 8”
Weight: 155 lbs.
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Hazel

THEATRE

Production – Role Company Director
Macbeth – Macbeth The University of Texas at Austin Kenneth Albers
The Summer People – Suslow The University of Texas at Austin Johanna McKeon
A Night in November – Solo Performance The University of Texas at Austin Ian Galloway
Twelfth Night – Sebastian Illinois Shakespeare Festival Joel Fink
Macbeth – Caithness Illinois Shakespeare Festival Karen Kessler
Henry VIII – First Gentleman Illinois Shakespeare Festival Don LaCasse
Loose Ends – Ben The University of Texas at Austin Lucien Douglas
Twelfth Night – Sebastian Montana Shakespeare in the Parks Joel Jahnke
The Tempest – Aerial, drummer Montana Shakespeare in the Parks Susan Felder
Beast on the Moon – Aram Tomasian New American Theater Merlaine Angwall
A Christmas Carol – Young Scrooge New American Theater Richard Raether
The Hobbit – Thorin First Stage Milwaukee Jeff Frank
Treasure Island – Blind Pew, Billy Bones First Stage Milwaukee D. Scott Glass
Red Badge of Courage – Johnny Rebel First Stage Milwaukee Rob Goodman
LuLu – Schwartz, Jack Theatre X John Schneider
Arabian Nights– Shahzman Theatre X John Schneider
Measure for Measure – First Gentleman Milwaukee Shakespeare Company Drew Brhele
A Midsummer Night's Dream – Peasblossom American Players Theater Paul Barnes
The Winter's Tale – Archidamus American Players Theater James Bohnen
The Government Inspector – Chernvavev, drummer American Players Theater Risa Branin
Of Mice and Men – Whit Milwaukee Repertory Theater J.R. Sullivan

TV

Production – Role Production Company
2002 M.L.B. All-Star Game – Featured–Mascot ESPN

FILM

Production – Role Production Company
Sins of the Father – Priest (Principal) Logan Productions
Reeseville – EMT (Supporting) Doomed Productions
The Smokers – Student (Featured) IPC, Ltd.

COMMERCIAL

Production – Role Production Company
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Buyer (Principal) Powell Productions
Dish Network – Tax Payer (Principal) Powell Productions
First Stage Milwaukee – Thorin (Principal) WISN–TV
Mills Fleet Farm (5) – Various (Principal) Fleet Advertising
Aurora Health Care/WTMJ – Operator (Featured) WTMJ–TV
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Patron (Extra) Powell Productions
Rainbow Foods (2) – Consumer (Extra) Sterling Productions

INDUSTRIAL

Production – Role Production Company
Harley Davidson – Buyer (Principal) In house
International Services – Mechanic (Principal) Perfomance Course
A.L.L. for Kids–Soccer Fundamentals – Coach (Principal) Tri–Marq Comm.
American Family Insurance – Customer (Principal) In House
Crisis Prevention Institute – Counselor (Principal) Tri–Marq Comm.
Cuna Mutual Group – Employee (Principal) Spot Filmworks
Kohl's (5) – Employee (Principal) BG Productions
Cuna Mutual Group – Employee (Principal) MPI Productions
Miller Brewing Company – Distributor (Supporting) Fullhouse Media
Walgreens – Employee (Supporting) In House
Reed Sendecke, Inc. – Researcher (Supporting) Lori O Projects
Crisis Prevention Institute – Juvenile Delinquent (Featured) Harley Metzer

VOICEOVER (FILM/RADIO/INDUSTRIAL)

Role Production Company
Jail Breakers – Prisoner #3 ADV Films
Alumnus Riverdale High School–Portland, OR (radio)
Narrator Kohl's (CD–ROM)
Researcher Reed Sendecke, Inc. (Industrial)

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / TRAINING

M.F.A. in Acting – The University of Texas at Austin (class of 2007)
–ranked in the Top Ten of Graduate Schools for Theatre(US News & World Report)
–American Players Theatre – Professional Acting Internship
–Milwaukee Repertory Theater – Acting Internship

B.A. in Dramatic Arts – University of Wisconsin–Parkside (cum laude)

MOVEMENT & SPECIAL SKILLS & AWARDS

Skills:

Dialects: Irish, Standard British, cockney, French, Russian, Spanish, Indian, Midwestern, Yooper, American Western, Texan
Sports: Soccer, Football, Baseball, Basketball, Ice–Fishing
Movement: Laban, Pilates, Feldenkrais, Percussion, Tumbling, Beginning Jazz
Miscellaneous: Mascot Experience, Good with Kids