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Tim Howard<\/strong>\u00a0(Musical Theatre Coordinator, Professor: <\/em>MT Workshop, Acting, Audition Techniques, Director)\u00a0<\/i><\/span>has had a diverse career as a Director\/Actor\/Singer and Music Director.<\/p>\n Directing highlights include collaborating with the writers of\u00a0Hair<\/em>\u00a0to premiere the 20th Anniversary production of the legendary musical. His direction of\u00a0Big River<\/em>\u00a0at Oldcastle Theatre Company garnered 2016 Berkshire Theater Award nominations for Outstanding Direction and Outstanding Production of a Musical as well as a Critic\u2019s Choice Award. He also received a Critic\u2019s Voice Award from TIME Magazine for his work on\u00a0Get Any Guy Thru Psychic Mind Control or your Money Back<\/em>.<\/p>\n In 2022, as part of the New Works-New Voices series at WCSU,\u00a0Tim\u2019s direction of The Radium Girls: A Jaw Dropping New Musical<\/em> received five national awards, as well as a BroadwayWorld Award for his direction.\u00a0 He also has the rare distinction of having his direction acknowledged by KCACTF (Kennedy Center) for three consecutive years in a row for Evita<\/em> (2018), The Drowsy Chaperone<\/em> (2017) and Parade<\/em> (2016), all winning top national awards.<\/p>\n As an actor, Tim was featured as Jake in the Broadway National Tour of\u00a0Show Boat<\/em>, directed by the legendary Harold Prince and choreographed by Susan Stroman. He had the honor of working with Mr. Prince again as J.N. Starnes in\u00a0Parade<\/em>\u00a0conducted by the Tony award-winning composer, Jason Robert Brown. While on the road, he wrote and starred in\u00a0Leachman and Howard<\/em>:\u00a0Together at Last\u00a0<\/em>with the late Oscar\/Emmy award-winning, Cloris Leachman.\u00a0 Most recently, he co-starred in Souvenir<\/em> at Oldcastle Theatre in Vermont.<\/p>\n New York credits include\u00a0The Happy Prince<\/em>, creating the role of Cedric in the New York Musical Theatre Festival,\u00a0Shine<\/em>\u00a0(National Music Theatre),\u00a0Jubilee<\/em>\u00a0(Ensemble Studio Theatre, the workshop of\u00a0Hunchback of Notre Dame<\/em>\u00a0for ABC Television,\u00a0Abelard and Heloise <\/em>(Roundabout Theatre Company) and\u00a0Elegies<\/em>, directed by Bill Russell (National Dance Institute).<\/p>\n Regional: Studio Arena, Capital Repertory, Boston Shakespeare, Merrimack Repertory, Stamford Theatre Works, Pittsburgh CLO, Stages St. Louis, and Actors Theatre of Louisville.<\/p>\n Television:\u00a0Law and Order: Criminal Intent, Loving,<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Late Night with David Letterman.<\/em><\/p>\n Click here to visit Tim\u2019s professional website.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Contact Information<\/strong> <\/p>\n
\nTim Howard, Professor and Coordinator of BFA Musical Theatre
\nDepartment of Theatre Arts
\n203-837-3205
\nhowardt@wcsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n