Aaron Willis
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ACTRA/CAEA Height: 5’8″ Weight: 165 lbs. Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Voice: Tenor
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SELECTED THEATRE: | ||
Shakespeare in High Park: A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Bottom | Canadian Stage; Dir: Jamie Robinson |
The Cherry Orchard | Trofimov | Modern Times Stage Company; Dir: Soheil Parsa |
One Block | Ensemble | Unspun Theatre/Harbourfront’s Hatch; Dir: Chris Hanratty |
YICHUD (Seclusion) | Chaim Berman | Theatre Passe Muraille/ A. Willis, R. Greenblatt |
The Incredible Speediness
of Jamie Cavanaugh |
Max | Roseneath Theatre; Dir: Richard Greenblatt |
Zadie’s Shoes | Benjamin | GCTC; Dir: Lise Ann Johnson |
Abbatoir | Jacob | Kaeja d’Dance; Dir: Allen Kaeja |
The Russian Play | Piotr | Factory Theatre; Dir: Natasha Mytnowych |
AutoShow | AutoHost CEO | Convergence Theatre; Dirs: R. Benson, A. Willis |
*Wrecked | Lyle | Roseneath Theatre; Dir: Richard Greenblatt |
The Merchant of Venice | Lorenzo/Prince of Arragon | Shakespeare in the Rough; Dir: Sanjay Talwar |
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare | Adam | Gayety Theatre; Dir: Dean Hollin |
E-dentity | Ensemble | Theatre Gargantua; Dir: Jacquie Thomas |
Spain | Jared | Summerworks Festival; Dir: Michael Rubenfeld |
Waiting for Lefty | Sid/Young Actor/Agate | The Co.; Dir: Dean Gabourie |
(Nod) | Young Brother | Theatre Gargantua; Dir: Jacquie Thomas |
Excess Unwanted Growth | Gus | Summerworks 2003; Dir: Rebecca Benson |
Awake & Sing | Ralph | The Co.; Dir: Dean Gabourie |
Well, | Willie | Tarragon Theatre; Dir: Chris Abraham |
The Piper | Tot | Necessary Angel; Dir: Richard Rose |
The Emperor’s New Clothes | Royal Advisor | Shrimp Magnet Theatre; Dir; Kate Keenan |
*Dora Nomination – Outstanding Performance (Theatre for Young Audiences) – 2006 | ||
*Dora Award – Outstanding Production (Theatre for Young Audiences) – 2006 | ||
MEDIA/FILM & TELEVISION: | ||
Private Eyes | Principal | Global/ EOne; Dir: Shawn Piller |
Reign | Principal | CW; Dir: Mike Rohl |
Flashpoint | Principal | CTV/CBS; Dir: David Frazee |
Snowballs in Hell | Principal | Quiet Noises Productions; Dir: Stacy King |
Room for Five | Principal | The Image Works; Dir: Doug Cole |
VOICE: | ||
The Sins on Their Bones | Dimitri | Penguin Random House |
TRAINING: | ||
National Voice Intensive in 2015 | ||
Michael Langham Workshop for Classical Direction (Stratford Festival 2010) | ||
George Brown Theatre School (1998-2001) | ||
BA Honours in Drama, University of Alberta (1994 – 1998) | ||
SKILLS AND INTERESTS: | ||
Dialects: British RP, Cockney, German, Irish, Scottish, Romanian, French-Canadian | ||
Languages: French, Introductory German | ||
Other: Guitar, Juggling, Piano, International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) | ||
Class G Driver’s License |