Trinity Rep: Guy Jacobs, Blues for An Alabama Sky, Toby Darling, The Inheritance, Anthony Hope, Sweeney Todd, Charles Darnay, A Tale of Two Cities, Booker T. Washington, Ragtime, Suffolk, By The Queen, August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean, Oklahoma!, A Christmas Carol. Regional: Tiny Beautiful Things, Chester Theatre Company; Dames at Sea (IRNE nomination), Greater Boston Stage Company; Kiss of the Spider Woman (IRNE nomination), Lyric Stage; Candide, Quantum Theatre; The Scottsboro Boys, SpeakEasy Stage; A Chorus Line, New Bedford Festival; The Gamm Theatre, Ivoryton Playhouse, North Shore Music Theatre, Theatre By The Sea, West Virginia Public, The Hanover Theatre, Pittsburgh Music Theatre, Peach State Summer Theatre, Baltimore Shakespeare Festival, Village Theatre. TV/Film: “Wu-Tang: An American Saga”, Spirited. Off-Broadway Choreography: Movement director, Pericles, Classic Stage/Fiasco Theater. Regional Directing/Choreography: La Cage aux Folles, Trinity Rep; Boulevard of Bold Dreams, Greater Boston Stage Company; The Little Mermaid, Reagle Music Theatre; Ain’t Misbehavin’, Peach State Summer Theatre; Pippin, Jean’s Playhouse; Seussical, Pittsburgh Playhouse; A Chorus Line, Arundel Barn Playhouse. Regional Choreography: A Christmas Carol (2019, 2021), Trinity Rep; The Prom (Elliot Norton nomination for Best Choreography), A Strange Loop, Speakeasy Stage; Legally Blonde, Moonbox Productions; Alice By Heart, Something Rotten!, Boston Conservatory; Emma, Actors’ Shakespeare Project; A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Gamm Theatre; The Color Purple (NY regional premiere), Hair, WPPAC; Airness, University of California Santa Barbara; Kiss of the Spider Woman, Brown University; West Side Story, Chicago, Bigfork Summer Theatre. Training: Point Park University. Other: Taavon has been a resident company member since 2021. Outside of acting, he is a freelance director, Elliot Norton Award-nominated choreographer, and educator. www.taavongamble.com @taavongamble
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