JOEL BLUM (George) is a two-time Tony nominee in the best supporting actor category for the Prince/Stroman Show Boat and for Steel Pier. Other Broadway Credits includes 42nd Street (Original cast where he and Miss Karen first met and worked together), Music Man, A Christmas Carol, Elaine May's After the Night and the Music, and Stardust. He recently played multiple roles in 101 Dalmatians the Musical, at Madison Square Garden. Joel has toured extensively in: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Doctor Doolittle starring Tommy Tune, (which he co-choreographed with Patti Colombo), ...and the World Goes 'Round, The Debbie Reynolds show, to mention a few. He received a Barrymore award for best supporting actor in Tin Pan Alley Rag, was nominated in the same category for a Helen Hayes award for his work in Meet John Doe at the Fords theater in Washington, D C. Joel has appeared on "Law and Order" twice, "Ed", the "Sopranos", Danced on the "Sonny and Cher Show", two Bob Hope Specials, and the "Tonight Show" Starring Johnny Carson. He has co-written and stars in his one man show about Bob Hope entitled: Hope Eternal.
Recently BroadwayWorld.Com honored Joel with BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A MUSICAL (Touring) for BILLY ELLIOT
February 5, 2012
9:30-11:30am
Int/Adv Students
$55 BDS Students
$65 Non BDS Students
Registration available at the studio.
PAST WORKSHOPS
Ryan Chottois thrilled to be performing the role of A-Rab in the Broadway National Tour of West Side Story! Additional credits include the Broadway productions ofHairspray, Fame on 42nd Street, Babes in Arms, and Beehive on Broadway! Before touring the country with West Side Story, Ryan was also seen in the National Tour of Hairsprayand at the most prestigious regional theatres including Paper Mill Playhouse, North Shore, TUTS, and TOTS! He is a proud Broadway Connection Master Teacher and member of Actor’s Equity who has worked with aspiring students and artists at studios, schools and universities in New York City and throughout the country!
Presented by BROADWAY CONNECTION
"Cats" Workshop with Jacob Brent
"Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" Workshop with Trey Gillen
Credits Include: Broadway companies of Movin' Out choreographed by Twyla Tharp, Most Happy Fella, Pirates of Penzance, B.F.A. from The Juilliard School, The Icelandic National Ballet, Los Angeles Chamber Ballet, The Metropolitan Opera Company, New York City Opera, Mark Dendy Dance Theatre, choreographer for the San Francisco Ballet, Boston Ballet, Houston Ballet, Atlanta Ballet, The Royal Birmingham Ballet and the Juilliard School, Diving and Gymnastics U.S. National Champion, Trey and his sister build orphanages for African children with HIV
"Mary Poppins" Workshop
Stephanie Martignetti
"South Pacific" Workshop
Kristen Smith
"Radio City Rockette" Workshop with Alexis Thebolt
Wicked Workshops
Adam Sanford and Renee Outlaw
PAST MASTER CLASSES
Frank Kosik
Mr. Kosik has appeared in the Broadway and National Tours of "42nd Street", "West Side Story", "A Chorus Line", "Singing In The Rain", and "On Your Toes". He has worked with Broadway's most legendary directors and choreographers such as Gower Champion, Jerome Robbins, Michael Bennett, Donald Sadler, and George Abbott. Frank teachs all aspects of Musical Theater throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Paul McGill
Danny Herman
Danny appeared on Broadway in Contact, Leader of the Pack, Song and Dance and A Chorus Line. Director/Choreographer credits include Die Soldaten (NYC Opera), Dreamgirls-20th Anniversary Benefit Concert for the Actors’ Fund (Ford’s Theater), George Luca’s Super Live Adventure (Japanese Tour), Jane Fonda’s Workouts (Shubert Theater), Madhattan (NY, NY Hotel & Casino), Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (three International Editions), Rugrats, A Live Adventure (two World Tours), and Tabaluga and Lilli.
