History
June-August 2023: Tyler traveled to Greenville, SC, to work with Glow Lyric Theatre, where Tyler had his first ever professional theatre contract! He returned to this stage in an absolute dream role: The Emcee in Kander and Ebb's Cabaret. Working alongside director Carrie Colton, they worked to approach this timeless show through a new lens. Incorporating clowning and commedia dell'arte, this production dared to be first and foremost political theatre, reminding audiences that the themes of Cabaret are still so relevant. For a review of Tyler's performance, see the Reviews page.
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May-June 2023: Tyler once again took on the role of Bob Gaudio in Jersey Boys, this time at The Little Theatre on the Square in Sullivan, IL, alongside Justin Albinder (Jersey Boys: Nat'l Tour & Off-Broadway) as Frankie Valli. |
February-March 2023: Tyler made his City Springs Theatre Company debut by being quite the character in their production of Monty Python's Spamalot! as Historian/Not Dead Fred/Minstrel/Herbert alongside fellow Florida State University alumni Nick Walker Jones and Leigh Ellen Jones! Click here for a review of Tyler's performance! |
November-December 2022: If there's anything Tyler loves, it's snow! Unfortunately, it did not snow once during his time as Phil Davis in White Christmas with Little Theatre on the Square! Offstage that is! He had a great time performing in this classic show, opposite his best friend, Brittany Ambler as Judy Haynes. |
September-November 2022: Tyler spent the (still-hot) fall months in Arizona, running amuck and performing as Sir Robin in Arizona Broadway Theatre's production of Spamalot! For a review of his performance, please visit the Reviews page! |
July-August 2022: Tyler traded in the desert and his two extra legs in Arizona for some cornfields and three inch heels in Illinois to perform as the domineering Cagelle, Hanna from Hamburg in La Cage aux Folles at The Little Theatre on the Square! Here are a few pics so you can check out some of John Stephens' beautiful costumes! |
May-July 2022: Tyler spent this hottest months in Arizona tapping around Bikini Bottom to play everyone's favorite grouchy cephalopod, Squidward Q. Tentacles in Arizona Broadway Theatre's production of The SpongeBob Musical. To read reviews of the the show and Tyler's performance, please visit the Reviews page. |
November-December 2021: Tyler made his way back through the seven layers of the Candy Cane Forest and through the sea of Swirly-Twirly Gumdrops to perform again as Buddy in Elf the Musical at Arizona Broadway Theatre. His performances garnered rave reviews which you can see on the Reviews page. You can also visit the Videos page for a Highlight Reel from the show! |
Summer 2021: Tyler made a return to beautiful Bigfork, MT, to perform in true repertory fashion with the Bigfork Summer Playhouse for the first time since he was last seen on their stage in 2018. He was extremely grateful for this opportunity to perform for the first time since before the pandemic. He performed as Bob Gaudio in Jersey Boys, Emcee (et al) in Lucky Stiff, Preacher in Bonnie & Clyde, Ensemble in 9 to 5, and as a soloist in the post-season show, The Hits from the 50s, 60s, and 70s! |
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November-December 2019: Tyler spent his holiday season spreading Christmas cheer by singing loud for all to hear as Buddy in Elf the Musical at Arizona Broadway Theatre. His performances garnered rave reviews which you can see on the Reviews page. You can also visit the Videos page for a Highlight Reel from the show! |
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April-May 2019: Tyler spent two months blowing the Fugue for Tinhorns as Benny Southstreet in Arizona Broadway Theatre's production of Guys and Dolls! |
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September-November 2018: Tyler boarded the RMS Titanic as Benjamin Guggenheim eight times a week as a part of Arizona Broadway Theatre's production of Titanic the Musical. |
May-September 2018: Tyler spent his third summer in Bigfork, MT, performing in true repertory fashion with the Bigfork Summer Playhouse! During his 16 weeks, Tyler performed his dream role, Cosmo in Singin' in the Rain, as well as Florinda in Into the Woods, and in the ensembles of both The Little Mermaid and All Shook Up, and as a soloist in the post-season show, The Hits from the 50s, 60s, and 70s! And for the second season in a row, Tyler also served as the social media coordinator during the summer! |
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November-December 2017: Tyler spent his Christmas holiday season in Downtown Phoenix, AZ performing in the ensemble of Alan Menken and Lynn Ahren's A Christmas Carol the Musical with Arizona Broadway Theatre partnered with the Herberger Theatre Center! |
May-September 2017: Tyler spent his second summer in beautiful Bigfork, MT, performing in true repertory fashion with the Bigfork Summer Playhouse! During his 16 weeks, Tyler performed as Aldolpho in The Drowsy Chaperone, Pepper in Mamma Mia!, A Brother in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Ensemble in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and a soloist in the post-season show, The Hits from the 50s, 60s, and 70s! And fun fact, Tyler also served as the social media coordinator during the summer! So be sure to check out @bigforksummerplayhouse on Instagram to see all the wacky backstage adventures Tyler and the rest of the BSP17 company got into! |
November-December 2016: Tyler was merry and bright spending four cold months in Warsaw, Indiana experiencing his first snowfall and hilariously haunting Scrooge as the Ghost of Christmas Past! For reviews on Tyler's performance, please visit the Reviews page. |
May-September 2016: Tyler spent an amazing five months in beautiful Bigfork, Montana performing in five shows (including the post-season show!) He performed as Igor in Young Frankenstein, Vince Fontaine/Ensemble in Grease, Pig #2/Ensemble in Shrek the Musical, Ensemble in 42nd Street, and The Hits from the 50s, 60s, and 70s! |
June-August 2015: Tyler accepted his first professional contract with Glow Lyric Theatre in Greenville, SC, performing in their summer festival as Ko-Ko in Hot Mikado, a musical comedy based on Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado, reorchestrated using 1940s popular musical harmonies and arrangements and a wide range of styles, including jazz, hot gospel, blues, rock, Cab Calloway swing, and torch songs. |
June 15, 1994: A star was born...