John Byrd

(650) 218-7764
Web: http://www.johnbyrd.net
E-mail: mailto:jbyrd @ well . com

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Theater

Romance in D
Charles
Bus Barn Stage Company (Standout Comedy Production, 2006 Silicon Valley Theatre Awards)
No Exit
Cradeau
Pear Avenue Theater / Dragon Productions
The End
Young Man
New Conservatory Theater (writer: George Furth; World Premiere)
The Rocky Horror Show
Riff Raff
San Jose City Lights
The Rainmaker
Starbuck
Hillbarn Theater (Subscriber's Choice Award, Favorite Actor, 2004)
Mister Roberts Frank Pulver
Hillbarn Theatre (Subscriber's Choice Award)
1940's Radio Hour
Johnny Cantone
Coastal Repertory Theater
Dracula
Dracula
Hillbarn Theatre (Dean Goodman Choice Award)
Trip To Bountiful
Ludie
Coastal Repertory Theater
All The Way Home
Jay
Coastal Repertory Theater
The Tooth of Crime
Cheyenne
Harvard, Leverett House
True West
Saul Kimmer
Harvard, Adams House
Grease
Teen Angel
Harvard, Mather House

Film

One Last Go (pre-production)
Mark
Eric Forrest, dir. (Echuta Productions)
Ambassador's Day
Geoffre Done
Dave Kellum, dir. (Mill Valley Film Festival, 2006)

Television

Seriously Unusual Television Network
Staff Writer
KBHK-TV, San Francisco, CA
Insurance Mascots
Kemper Cavalry Captain
John Hancock Insurance, Boston, MA
Kidsmag!
Segment Reporter
WOWK-TV, Charleston, WV

Commercial

National and international print: Freixenet, Mickey Finns.  Branding: Bogart's American.  Further conflicts upon request.

Improv

US Improvisational Theater League
Team member, referee
Boston, MA
Immediate Gratification Players
Director
Harvard College
ImprovSlam
Piano
Off-Market Theatre, San Francisco, CA
Davis Square Improv
Piano
Davis Square Theater, Boston, MA

Music

Lyssandra Cox
Guitars, bass
Empire Plush Room, San Francisco, CA
Rick Lasquete
Guitars, bass
Empire Plush Room, San Francisco, CA
Hungry Hungry Hippos
Lead guitar, vocals
San Francisco, CA

Training/Skills

B.A. Harvard College; classwork with David Wheeler. Vocal range: Tenor, G to B (full voice), high E (head voice). Strong musical ability: can play acoustic and electric guitar, piano, bass, banjo, and drums.