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Todd Essary
Résumé
[email protected]
512-703-8700
Acting, Screen
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“Abe” (Supporting) in Burning Kentucky; Writ./Dir. Bethany Anderson / BerryFox Productions; KY, 2016
“Him” (Lead) in What We Talk About; Writ./Dir. Kelsey Hockmuller / U.T. RTF; Austin, 2015
“Scott” (Supporting) in The Story of Six Tusks; Writ./Dir. D. Snyder / LIV Creations; Austin, 2015
“Bill” (Lead) in Easement; Writ./Dir. Ben Ellsworth-Feher / U.T. RTF; Austin, 2015
“Rick Vargo” (Lead) in The Skull Hunter; Writ. S. M. Leier/Dir. S. Treadway / Attic Studios; Austin, 2014
“Oblonsky” (Supporting) in The Sauce; Writ. D. Sergenian/Dir. E. Spear / Brokedown Films; Austin, 2014
“Reverend Ed” (Principal) in Street Stories (Ep. 7); Writ./Dir. B.K. Burns; Backa Media; Austin, 2014
“Frank” (Supporting) in Descension; Writ./Dir. G. Jordan / MineZeroNine Productions; Austin, 2014
“Introvert Detective” (Lead) in Noir Dream; Writ. D. Amis/Dir. R. Todd / Strider Films; Austin, 2014
“Darren Walsh” (Principal) in Drag Rats; Writ. J. Lambert/Dir. C. Olson / Thirsty Word Prod.; Austin, 2014
“Tim” (Lead) in The Color of Her Face; Writ./Dir. M. Blumberg / Trinh-Blumberg Collective; Austin, 2013
“Priest” (Principal) in A Bad Habit; Writ./Dir. C. Young / U.T. RTF; Austin, 2013
“Francis” (Lead) in Carmen; Writ./Dir. J. Gallegos / AML Films; Austin & Houston, 2013
“Eddie French” (Supporting) in Re-birth; Writ. A. Jackson/Dir. M. Goodwin / P&R Prod.; Austin, 2013
“The Gunfighter” (Principal) in The Last One; Writ./Dir. S. Mohan / Pramod Productions; Austin, 2013
“Kane” (Supporting) in The Reckoning; Writ./Dir. Z. Caputo / Protea Productions; Austin, 2013
“Richard Cavell” (Supporting) in Lost Pines; Writ./Dir. B. Lundin / U.T. RTF; Austin, 2013
“Mitchell” (Lead) in Contingency; Writ./Dir. T.J. Martinez / U.T. RTF; Austin, 2013
Acting, Stage
 “Edgar Allan Poe” in Tell Tale, by Rebecca Gorman
/ Players Theatre; NYC, 2010
 “King Henry” in Henry V, by W. Shakespeare /
Bernie West Theatre; NYC, 2010
 “Paul” in Loose Ends, by Michael Weller / Producers
Club; NYC, 2009
 “Vanya” in Uncle Vanya, by A. Chekhov / Bernie
West Theatre; NYC, 2009
 “Ricky Roma” in Glengarry Glen Ross, by D. Mamet
/ Players Theatre, NYC, 2008
 “Iago” in Othello, by W. Shakespeare / Bernie West
Theatre; NYC, 2008
 “Daniel” in Finding the Sun, by E. Albee / ATAChernuchin Theatre; NYC, 2007
 Various roles in Funhouse, by E. Bogosian /
Creative Space Theater; NYC, 2005
 “Montezuma” in Hyperzoo, by Chad Salvata /
Vortex Theatre; Austin; 2003
 “Apollo” in The Black Tower, by Chad Salvata /
Vortex Theater; Austin; 2002
 “Christian” in Cyrano de Bergerac, by E. Rostand /
Vortex Theater; Austin; 2001
 Various roles in Uncaged, by various authors /
Vortex Theater; Austin, 2001
 Various roles in The Abyss, by various authors /
Vortex Theater; Austin, 2000
 “George” in The Actor’s Nightmare, by C. Durang /
Zachary Scott; Austin, 1999
Repertory
 Committed Theatre
New York City; 2007-2011
 Archibald Studio
New York City; 2007-2009
 Love Creek Productions
New York City; 2004-2008
 Vortex Repertory Company
Austin, TX; 2000-2004
Directing
 Charlie Cox Runs With Scissors, by M. McKeever /
Hill Country Theater, Marble Falls, TX; 2013
 The Eyes of the Owls, by John Libson Wood /
Beckman Theater, New York City; 2008
 Binkie Comes Through, by Roger Martin / Beckman
Theater; New York City, 2008
 Baby Doll, by Tennessee Williams / Beckman
Theater; New York City, 2007
 Spring Storm, by Tennessee Williams / Creative
Place Theater, New York City; 2007
 The Verse, by Le Wilhelm / Creative Place
Theater; New York City; 2006
 Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare / Beckman
Theater, New York City; 2006; (Asst. Dir.)
 Tremulous, by Le Wilhelm / Creative Place
Theater, New York City, 2005
 Figures from Giacometti, by George Freek / Vortex
Theater, Austin, TX; 2003
 Orphans, by Lyle Kessler / Vortex Theater, Austin,
TX; 2003
Study
 Advanced Acting Intensive − Craig Archibald;
Archibald Studio; Los Angeles; 2015
 Master Class for Actors − C.K. McFarland;
Alleywood Studio; Austin, TX; 2014/15
 Improvisation − Jo Chauvin; Institution Theatre;
Austin, TX; 2014
 Advanced Acting & Directing for Screen & Stage −
Thomas G. Waites; Thomas G. Waites Acting
Studio; New York City; 2007-2011
 Advanced Method Acting − Mihaela Mihut; Mihut
Acting Studio; New York City; 2006-2011
 Advanced Acting for Screen & Stage − Craig
References available upon request.
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Archibald; New York University (Adjunct Program);
New York City; 2004-2007
Advanced Directing for Stage − Bonnie Cullum;
Vortex Theatre; Austin, TX; 2001
Acting for Stage (Advanced Workshop) − Barry
Pineo; Austin, TX; 2000
Acting for Stage − Bonnie Cullum; Vortex Theatre;
Austin, TX; 1999
Acting for Stage − Bill Johnson; Zachary Scott
Theatre; Austin, TX; 1998
Acting for Stage − Elizabeth Stroppel; Zachary
Scott Theatre; Austin, TX; 1997