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From 2004 - 2006, Shaw was a dancer with the Paul Taylor Dance Company. Featured roles included ''Mercuric Tidings'', ''Lost Found Lost'', ''Arden Court'', ''Sea to Shining Sea'', and many others. He originated roles in ''Spring Rounds'' and ''Banquet of Vultures''. <ref name=BroadwayWorldBio>Nathaniel Shaw biography ''Broadway World''</ref>. |
From 2004 - 2006, Shaw was a dancer with the Paul Taylor Dance Company. Featured roles included ''Mercuric Tidings'', ''Lost Found Lost'', ''Arden Court'', ''Sea to Shining Sea'', and many others. He originated roles in ''Spring Rounds'' and ''Banquet of Vultures''. <ref name=BroadwayWorldBio>Nathaniel Shaw biography ''Broadway World''</ref>. |
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In 2007 he played Will Parker opposite [[Kelli O'Hara]] and [[Will Chase]] in the production of ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' that was presented by Lyric Theatre of [[Oklahoma City]] for the centennial of statehood.<ref>[http://www.playbill.com/article/bran-new-state-oklahoma-starring-kelli-ohara-celebrates-states-centennial-com-141781 Bran' New State: Oklahoma!, Starring Kelli O'Hara, Celebrates State's Centennial ''Playbill'']</ref> |
In 2007 he played Will Parker opposite [[Kelli O'Hara]] and [[Will Chase]] in the production of ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' that was presented by Lyric Theatre of [[Oklahoma City]] for the centennial of statehood.<ref>Adam Hetrick , Zachary Pincus-Roth: [http://www.playbill.com/article/bran-new-state-oklahoma-starring-kelli-ohara-celebrates-states-centennial-com-141781 Bran' New State: Oklahoma!, Starring Kelli O'Hara, Celebrates State's Centennial ''Playbill'']</ref> |
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He was a founder and the artistic director for The Active Theatre, which had its inaugural season in 2009 and an inaugural gala featuring performances by Tony Award-Winner [[David Hyde Pierce]], Tony Award-Winner [[Chuck Cooper]] and Tony Award-Nominee [[Dee Hoty]].<ref>[http://theactivetheater.com/history/index.html The Active Theatre]</ref><ref>[http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Active-Theatre-Company-Features-Hyde-Pierce-Cooper-Hoty-and-More-at-Inaugural-Autumn-Gala-1018-20091016 Active Theatre Company Features Hyde Pierce, Cooper, Hoty and More at Inaugural Autumn Gala ''Broadway World'']</ref> During his six seasons there, he directed the first New York City revival of ''[[The Violet Hour]]'', and the production was nominated for an Innovative Theater Award for Best Revival.<ref>[http://www.nyitawards.com/news/newsitem.asp?storyid=289 New York Innovative Theatre Awards - 2012 Nominees]</ref> He also directed the world premieres of ''Bridgeboy'' and ''Body Language''.<ref>Amber Gallery: [http://www.nytheatre.com/Review/amber-gallery-2012-5-26-body-language Review of ''Body Language'' ''NYTheatre.com'']</ref><ref name=bridgeboy>[http://www.ustownhall.com/usth/index.php/theatre/interviews-theatre/208-bridgeboy USTownhall RealStories presents the cast of BRIDGEBOY ''USTownhall'']</ref> |
He was a founder and the artistic director for The Active Theatre, which had its inaugural season in 2009 and an inaugural gala featuring performances by Tony Award-Winner [[David Hyde Pierce]], Tony Award-Winner [[Chuck Cooper]] and Tony Award-Nominee [[Dee Hoty]].<ref>[http://theactivetheater.com/history/index.html The Active Theatre]</ref><ref>[http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Active-Theatre-Company-Features-Hyde-Pierce-Cooper-Hoty-and-More-at-Inaugural-Autumn-Gala-1018-20091016 Active Theatre Company Features Hyde Pierce, Cooper, Hoty and More at Inaugural Autumn Gala ''Broadway World'']</ref> During his six seasons there, he directed the first New York City revival of ''[[The Violet Hour]]'', and the production was nominated for an Innovative Theater Award for Best Revival.<ref>[http://www.nyitawards.com/news/newsitem.asp?storyid=289 New York Innovative Theatre Awards - 2012 Nominees]</ref> He also directed the world premieres of ''Bridgeboy'' and ''Body Language''.<ref>Amber Gallery: [http://www.nytheatre.com/Review/amber-gallery-2012-5-26-body-language Review of ''Body Language'' ''NYTheatre.com'']</ref><ref name=bridgeboy>[http://www.ustownhall.com/usth/index.php/theatre/interviews-theatre/208-bridgeboy USTownhall RealStories presents the cast of BRIDGEBOY ''USTownhall'']</ref> |
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Nathaniel Shaw (born Nathaniel Keuter) | |
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Alma mater | University of Northern Colorado |
Occupation(s) | theatre director, artistic director, choreographer, actor, theatre producer, dancer |
Spouse | Lisa Rumbauskas |
Nathaniel Shaw is an American director, choreographer and actor. He began his career as a dancer with the Paul Taylor Dance Company[1] and later became the founding and artistic director of The Active Theater in New York.[2] He was Associate Choreographer for the Broadway production and first national tour of Once (musical)[3][4] Most recently, he was the Development Director for the Tony and Olivier Award Winning producers, Glass Half Full Productions.[5]
Early life
Shaw was born in Menlo Park, California, the son of modern dancers Cliff Keuter and Elina Mooney. He received a BA in Musical Theater from the University of Northern Colorado.[6]
Career
From 2004 - 2006, Shaw was a dancer with the Paul Taylor Dance Company. Featured roles included Mercuric Tidings, Lost Found Lost, Arden Court, Sea to Shining Sea, and many others. He originated roles in Spring Rounds and Banquet of Vultures. [6].
In 2007 he played Will Parker opposite Kelli O'Hara and Will Chase in the production of Oklahoma! that was presented by Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma City for the centennial of statehood.[7]
He was a founder and the artistic director for The Active Theatre, which had its inaugural season in 2009 and an inaugural gala featuring performances by Tony Award-Winner David Hyde Pierce, Tony Award-Winner Chuck Cooper and Tony Award-Nominee Dee Hoty.[8][9] During his six seasons there, he directed the first New York City revival of The Violet Hour, and the production was nominated for an Innovative Theater Award for Best Revival.[10] He also directed the world premieres of Bridgeboy and Body Language.[11][12]
In 2013, he became an Associate Choreographer for Tony Nominee Steven Hoggett during the Broadway production of Once. In addition to the Broadway run, Shaw worked on the first national tour and traveled with Tony Award Winning director John Tiffany and Music Supervisor Martin Lowe to cast productions overseas.[6]
In 2015 he directed Peter and the Starcatcher for Virginia Repertory Theatre.[13][14] In that same year he joined Glass Half Full, best known for producing The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (play), as their Development Director, sourcing future projects.[5]
Personal Life
Shaw is married to choreographer and dancer Lisa Rumbauskas.[15]
External Links
References
- ^ Magic is low-tech in Peter Pan backstory Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ^ The Active Theatre
- ^ Nathaniel Shaw, Jessica Lee Goldyn and More to Star in NC Theatre's A CHORUS LINE. Broadway World
- ^ Cortland Rep Theatre Announces 44th Season Ithaca.com
- ^ a b Tom Wopat to Lead Industry Readings of Bob Stewart's AMERICAN INHERITANCE Broadway World
- ^ a b c Nathaniel Shaw biography at Broadway World Cite error: The named reference "BroadwayWorldBio" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ Adam Hetrick , Zachary Pincus-Roth: Bran' New State: Oklahoma!, Starring Kelli O'Hara, Celebrates State's Centennial Playbill
- ^ The Active Theatre
- ^ Active Theatre Company Features Hyde Pierce, Cooper, Hoty and More at Inaugural Autumn Gala Broadway World
- ^ New York Innovative Theatre Awards - 2012 Nominees
- ^ Amber Gallery: Review of Body Language NYTheatre.com
- ^ USTownhall RealStories presents the cast of BRIDGEBOY USTownhall
- ^ Virginia Rep: Peter and the Starcatcher archive
- ^ Joan Tupponce: Peter and the Starcatcher is a Richly Imaginative and Gloriously Funny Adventure Richmond Family Magazine
- ^ N.J. Dance Theatre Ensemble's 'The Nutcracker' features dancers from Cranford and Westfield NJ.com True Jersey