Rodney Gardiner


AEA Member

Rodney Gardiner
Cockney Quartet 4 and Ensemble in My Fair Lady
Coughlin and Rook in The Unfortunates
Black Swan Lab
 

In three seasons at OSF: Sir Thomas Grey, Duke of Orleans, Michael Williams in Henry V; Amiens in As You Like It; Black Swan Lab; Guy in The Imaginary Invalid; Rumour, Pistol, Gower, Harcourt in Henry IV, Part Two; Pirate and Police in The Pirates of Penzance; Ben Pettus in American Night. 

Other theatres: Off-Broadway: Dr. Martin Luther King in The King Operetta, King Darius in The Persians, Kublai Khan in Marco Millions and others (Waterwell); Wailin’ Walter in his one-man blues narrative, Episodes in Blue (The Gawk II Lower East Side Festival, The Peoples’ Improv Theatre, various high schools around the Tri-State Area). Regional: Caesar Wilks in Gem of the Ocean (Fountain Theater), Willie in Master Harold…and the Boys (GableStage), Cymbeline, Man of La Mancha (Utah Shakespeare Festival), Metonymy (Mile SquareTheatre). 

Other credits: Writer (Waterwell); worked with Teo Castellanos performing in jails, rehab centers and homeless shelters in Miami, Florida; voice-over artist with extensive list of commercial credits. 

Education: New World School of the Arts; BFA, State University of New York, Purchase.