Dustin Witte - Theatre of the American West

Theatre of the American West - Resume of Dustin T. Witte - May, 2008

Dusty

Fair, 6 ’1”, 165#, blonde-brown to skin tone hair, blue eyes, first tenor

Selected Acting Experience (Theatre of the American West, if not noted)
2008 – Ensemble (A Spoon River Anthology), Myself (Jess Winfield ’s part in The Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged). 2007 – Lumiere (Disney's Beauty and the Beast), Chekhov (Good Doctor), King (Big River), Myself (Jess Winfield ’s part in The Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged - The November X), 2006 – John (Oleanna - Doane College Theatre). 2005 – Prince (Cinderella), 2004 – Captain Hook (Peter Pan), Anthony/Pirelli (Sweeney Todd).

Selected Directing, Dramaturging, and Theatre Management Experience
2006-08 – Theatre of the American West Technical Director, Board Secretary/Treasurer, and Company Manager; Directed and wrote Gershwin-Porter Musical Revue of 07, and Dramaturg Dr. Wizard's Medicine Show.

Technical Theatre & Design Skills
Frequent gig work at Firstier and Merriman, Kearney. Can lift 70 pounds consistently and up to 100 pounds when needed. Can stand/sit, even crouch and maybe hang as long as needed. Lights & Sound - Competent on old 2-scene preset and adequate on recent digital light consoles. Can rig most sound and other lighting equipment, design plots & write cues. Excellent with heights & ladders. Scenery, Costumes & Props – Can design, build, paint, and fly.

Other Skills
Languages Read: English, Elizabethan English, Italian, French, and German. Musical Instruments: 8 semesters of professional voice lessons. Computers: Windows XP, MS Word, Google Sketchup, Sound Capture/CD Burn.

Education
B.A.'s in Theatre & English, Doane College, Crete, 2001-05. Diploma from Kearney Catholic High School, 1997-2001.

Theatre of the American West ~ 308.799.2113