Paul R. Coate

Affiliations

Moore Creative Talent
Paul Bunyan Playhouse
Bloomington Theatre and Art Center
Theater Latte Da
Classical Actors Ensemble
Nebraska Shakespeare Festival
Nebraska Repertory Theatre

Awards

Omaha Entertainment Awards (nom) - Best Actor in A Musical (for Don Quixote in MAN OF LA MANCHA)
KC/ACTF Region V - Classical Acting Award

Experience

UPCOMING:

EVITA (Migaldi) - Theater Latte Da/ Peter Rothstein (Sept 30- Oct 31)

THE MAGIC FLUTE (Monostatos) - Minnesota Orchestra/ Osmo Vanska/ Robert Neu (January 2011)

DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS (Andre) Minneapolis Musical Theatre/ Christine Karki- (June 2011)

PAST EXPERIENCE (most recent first):

TROUBLE IN TAHITI (Trio) - The Dead Composers Society/ MN Fringe 2010

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (Egeus, Quince) - The Strange Capers

MAME (M. Lindsay Woolsey) - Minneapolis Musical Theatre

THE COMPLETE SONNETS FESTIVAL (Actor/Director) - Classical Actors Ensemble

PRACTICALLY GROWN UP: A CABARET - NEO CABARET @ Bloomington Theatre & Art Center

THE SORCERER (Alexis) - Gilbert & Sullivan Very Light Opera Co./ Doug Scholz-Carlson

THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA (Signor Naccerelli) - BCT/ Joe Chvala

THE FULL MONTY (Harold Nichols) - Theater Latte Da/ Peter Rothstein

ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL, a Presented Reading (Bertram) - Classical Actors Ensemble/ Bruce A. Young & Joseph Papke

THE WHO'S TOMMY (Captain Walker) - Paul Bunyan Playhouse/ Zach Curtis

DAMN YANKEES (Benny Van Buren) - Highland Summer Theatre/ Paul Finocchiaro

THE DESERT SONG (Ensemble) - Skylark Opera/ Randy Winkler

BELLS ARE RINGING In Concert (Jeffrey Moss) - Burnsville PAC/ Jon Cranney

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (Friar Francis) - Nebraska Shakespeare/ Cindy Melby Phaneuf

THE LAST FIVE YEARS (Jamie) - Nebraska Repertory Theatre/ Jennifer Hubbard

METAMORPHOSES (Apollo, Orpheus, others) - Nebraska Repertory Theatre/ Virginia Smith

MAN OF LA MANCHA (Don Quixote)- UNO Theatre/ D. Scott Glasser (graduate thesis)

OMNIUM GATHERUM (Terence) - Nebraska Repertory Theatre/ Virginia Smith

OTHELLO (Gratiano) - Nebraska Shakespeare/ D. Scott Glasser

THE TENDER LAND (Mr. Jenks) - Opera Omaha/ Rhoda Levine

THE TEMPEST (Trinculo) - Nebraska Shakespeare/ D. Scott Glasser

CAMELOT in Concert (Merlin/ Mordred) - Omaha Symphony Orchestra/ Norman Moses

MY FAIR LADY in Concert (Alfred Doolittle) - Omaha Symphony Orchestra/ Norman Moses

ART (Serge) - Living Picture Project/ Kim Clark-Kaczmarek

FILM*:
APRIL SHOWERS (2009 release) (Philip Hall)
TO WONG FOO, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING, JULIE NEWMAR (Dancer)
MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER: FRESH AIRE 8 DVD (DaVinci's Apprentice)
*numerous commercials and industrials (list available upon request)

Contact information

Send Email
Primary telephone: (952) 406-8549
Secondary telephone: (402) 218-9937
Web site: http://www.paulrcoate.com

General availability

  • Weeknights
  • Weekends

Photos

Video

Education

BA in Dramatic Arts - University of Nebraska at Omaha (2000)
MA in Theatre - University of Nebraska at Omaha (2007)

Training

Acting: D. Scott Glasser, Cindy Melby Phaneuf, Doug Paterson
Voice: Melissa Hart, Cina Crisara, Anne Foradori
Stage Combat: Terry Doughman, SAFD Rumble In The Rockies
Radio DJ- 10 years experience
Opera Omaha chorus member- 9 years experience
Acoustic Guitar- 15+ years experience
various dialects

Goals

To do good hard work with good hardworking people, and to make sure that my young children are always surrounded by art.

Physical profile

71" tall
Plays ages:   20s   30s   40s  
Slender build

Onstage skills

Actor

Singer

Accents

British London
British Cockney
U.S. Brooklyn
U.S. Southern

Acting skills

Voice over
Mask
Character Voice

Acting styles

Classical
Comedy Situational
Comedy Sketch
Shakespeare
Viewpoints
Music Theater Experimental
Music Theater Opera
Music Theater Broadway
Music Theater Cabaret
Brecht
Stanislavski (Method)

Dance styles

Jazz
Broadway and show dance

Instruments

Guitar Acoustic

Music styles

Musical Theater
Rock n' Roll
Folk Styles
Choral
Blues
Opera

Administrative skills

Management / Admin
Education Manager
Audience Services
Box Office

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The Taming of the Shrew, Sept 11-26, 2010.  Theatre Pro Rata.

The Taming of the Shrew

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