Ryan Clemens
HEADSHOT & RESUME

RYAN CLEMENS
Resident Theatre Artist, Virginia Stage Company
360-202-9980 - raclemens@yahoo.com - www.clemensistwain.com
Actor's Equity Candidate
Age: 38 - Height: 5'11" - Weight: 200 - Hair: Blonde - Eyes: Blue - Voice: Baritone
TRAINING
REGENT UNIVERSITY, M.F.A. Acting with Directing Emphasis
Meisner, Hagen, Lugering/Laban, Shakespeare, Voice and Dialect Work, Stage Combat,
Improv, Movement, Periods and Styles, Screen Acting, Sketch Comedy, Directing, etc.
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (WWU), B.A. Theatre
CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE (CWC), A.A. Theatre/English
SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR’S SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
THEATRE
Production/Musical Role Venue
Meet Mark Twain Mark Twain Virginia Stage Company
A Christmas Carol Old Joe Virginia Stage Company
Antony and Cleopatra Mecaenus Virginia Shakespeare Festival
All's Well That Ends Well Dumaine Virginia Shakespeare Festival
Driving Miss Daisy Boolie Tidewater Stage Company
Richard III Clarence/Tybalt Virginia Shakespeare Festival
Midsummer Night’s Dream Flute/Thisbe Virginia Shakespeare Festival
The Odd Couple Vinnie Virginia Stage Company
A Christmas Carol Bob Cratchit Virginia Stage Company
The Tempest Prospero Virginia Stage Company
The Fantasticks Mortimer Virginia Stage Company
X Out Bullying Professor X Virginia Stage Company
Hamlet Marcellus Virginia Shakespeare Festival
A Comedy of Errors Angelo Virginia Shakespeare Festival
Julius Caesar Brutus Virginia Stage Company
As You Like It Duke Frederick/Martext Virginia Shakespeare Festival
As You Like It Touchstone Regent University Mainstage
The Boys Next Door Arnold Regent Studio Theatre
Spinning Into Butter Strauss Regent Studio Theatre
The Glory Man Carrick/Millard Regent Mainstage
Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 O’Reilly Regent Studio Theatre
Under His Wings Reuben Rocky Hock Playhouse
Prisoners Smith UnCovered Touring Theatre
Arms and The Man Petkoff Regent Studio Theatre
The Diaries of Adam and Eve Adam WWU Mainstage
The Sound of Music Captain Von Trapp WWU Summer Theatre
The Cider House Rules, Pt 1 & 2 Dr. Larch WWU Mainstage
Quake Angel Bruce, etc WWU Mainstage
Suppliant Women Adrostos WWU Underground
Sylvia Greg CWC Little Theater
Damn Yankees Mr. Applegate CWC Mainstage
Something’s Afoot Dr. Greyburn Strawhat Players
Dancing at Lughnasa Michael CWC Little Theater
I Hate Hamlet Barrymore CWC Touring Theatre
The Fantasticks Henry Peck Summer Theatre
The Foreigner Charlie Peck Summer Theatre
Fool For Love Eddie CWC Little Theater
Broadway Bound Stanley CWC Mainstage
Wild Bill and Calamity Jane Wild Bill Cowpoke Theatrical Company
TEACHING
VIRGINIA STAGE COMPANY - Corporate Creativity Workshop, Movement, Shakespeare, Careers in Theatre, Improv for the Stage
GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS (NORFOLK) - Acting One, Improv for the Stage
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY - Theatre Experience
HOMESCHOOL OUT OF THE BOX (NORFOLK) – Shakespeare, Beginning Theatre, Advanced Theatre
CAPE COD SEA CAMPS - Theatre Games, Improv, Performance and Production
DIRECTING
You Can't Take It With You - Regent University
The Wiz - Regent University Summer Camp
Willy Wonka Jr - Cape Cod Sea Camp
Willy Wonka Jr - Regent University Summer Camp
PLAYWRIGHTING
Meet Mark Twain; X Out Bullying; A Side of Shakespeare; Love, Sex, & Palindromes; Noah's Woodpeckers; Wild Bill & Calamity Jane
AWARDS & HONORS
BEST ACTOR – Dr. Larch, The Cider House Rules, Pts. 1 & 2
BEST ACTOR – Mr. Applegate, Damn Yankees
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR – Angel Bruce, Quake
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR – Stanley, Broadway Bound
BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR - You Can't Take It With You
BEST STUDENT PRODUCTION – An Evening With Mark Twain
SPECIAL SKILLS
Improvisation, Directing, Stage Combat, Rapier and Dagger, Broadsword, Lead Singer of Rock and Roll Show Band, Dialects, Fundraisers, Children’s Theatre, Elvis and Mark Twain Impersonation, Lassoing, Playwrighting, Bad Jokes