Tom has accomplished a lot throughout the years…
Selected Work-to-Date
Stage
- Solo: Dan Seavey: Confessions of A Great Lakes Pirate (Preview performance) Muso Madison and Viroqua Shakespeare Festival, WI
- Samuel (understudy The Pirate King): The Pirates of Penzance: Bartell Theatre, Madison, WI
- Solo: Joe Hill: Alive As You and Me: The Woody Guthrie Center, Tulsa, OK
- Lawrence: God Help Us!(with Ed Asner), Mitch Levine, Director
- Pilot: The Little Mermaid, Four Seasons Theatre, Madison, WI
- Henry IV: Henry IV (Parts 1 & 2)Madison Shakespeare Company, Madison, WI
- Kevin Rambo: Lust for Life Live Radio Drama, Strollers Theatre, Madison, WI
- Frosch: Die Fledermaus, Madison Savoyards, Madison, WI
- Storyteller/Guitarist: Opera Storytellers,Fresco Opera, Madison, WI
- Muleteer/Stage Guitarist: Man of La Mancha,Four Seasons, Madison, WI
- Amiens/Music Director/Composer: As You Like It,Madison Shakespeare Company, Madison, WI
- Renfield: Drakula,Stage Works, Stoughton Opera House, Stoughton, WI
- Music: A Damp Drizzly November In My Soul,Phantom Collective, Chicago, IL, Si Osborne, Director
- Narrator: Eight Productions, Candid Concert Opera, Madison, WI and Chicago, IL
- Maritime Music Workshop Facilitator: Treasure Island, Lookingglass Theatre, (Mary Zimmerman) Chicago, IL
Voice-Over
- The Morrison Case,(audio short play): Directed by David Simmons. Fermat’s Last Theater Company, Madison, WI
- Radio appearances: NPRand Guest Host for Sweet Folk Chicago, WFMT Chicago
- Lust for Life, staged radio play by Erik Andrus, directed by Kathleen Tissot, Strollers Theatre, Madison, WI
- Legends of the Leprechauns, staged radio play by Tony Reitano Heartline Theatricals, Madison, WI
- Voice-over Tall Ships 2019, City of Kenosha
- Textbook Narration, Paradyme Productions, Jake Johnson producer
Film/Television
- Host: The Bicentennial Battle of Lake Erie, WGTE-TV Toledo (Emmy Award Nominated)
- Eddie: Delight in the Mountain, (Feature Film) Frozen Stage Films/Francisco Torres, Director (2019 release)
- Montano: Bona Fide, Pygmalean Film Co./Maksim Kuzin, Director (2016)
- Marco: My Father Has A Choice, (Short Film) Frozen Stage/Backyard Dream, Francisco Torres, Director
- Special Guest: Chicago Tonight, WTTW-TV, Chicago
- Jurgen (Lead): One Fortuitous Night (Short), Nate Chitwood, Director
Radio
- Featured Performer: Simply Folk, WPR, River City Folk, National Syndication, Folk Festival, WDCB
- Guest Host: Sweet Folk Chicago, WFMT Chicago, PSA and Pledge Rapping WORT, Madison, WI
Folk Music/Maritime Folk Music Performances
- Mystic Seaport
- Halifax Sea Music Festival
- Fox Valley Folk Festival
- Shanties Festival Workum (the Netherlands)
- New Zealand Maritime Museum
- Tall ships: Chicago, Los Angeles, Newport, Duluth, and more…
Training and Coaching
- Voice: Dr. Melanie Cain, Codrut Birsan
- Voice/Acting: Leslie Esser-Reitano
- Scene Studies/Coaching: James Edward Wagoner
- Movement/Dance Coaching: Coleen Kehl, Cindy Severt & Heidi Hakseth
- Basic Rhythm Tap: Donna Peckett
Subject Matter Expert and Special Abilities
- Musician/Vocalist (mid-level sight reader): barit-tenor; guitar, percussion, and concertina
- Expert on Maritime Music and Folklore
- Narration (Writing and Performance)
- Storytelling Sailing History, Rigging
- Licensed Sailing Ship Captain
