TINA REYNOLDS

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR & CEO

Director, Musical Director, Producer, Professional Vocalist, Actress, Teacher & Band Leader, Tina has been the Artistic Director and Program Manager for the award winning, nationally recognized BRAVO Program in Oak Park, IL. for twelve years. She has directed over 40 shows including Shrek, Annie, Peter Pan, The Little Mermaid, Hairspray, Legally Blonde, The Wiz, Beauty & the Beast, Seussical, Little Shop of Horrors, In the Heights, 13, Mulan and the list goes on. Her direction and leadership at the Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta, GA, has earned BRAVO national recognition and her students were awarded Outstanding Production for five straight years, along with piloting and performing New Works productions including the newest World Premiere of James and the Giant Peach! In 2010, Tina was deeply honored to be awarded the Freddie G Director’s Award. Tina has directed and musically directed at Long Lake Camp for the Arts toured worldwide with The Young Americans and earned her BFA in Musical Theatre from Cal-State Fullerton. Tina first arrived to Chicago as resident director aboard Navy Pier’s Spirit of Chicago. In 2002 the Reynolds family was cast in the world premiere musical Comfortable Shoes at the Royal George Theater in Chicago- quite a story! Tina performs with the professional group The Caroling Party, travels world-wide as an Associate Director for The Young Americans and is also a fitness professional. She is grateful to her kids Justin and Jazmine for always being a constant source of support and guidance and is incredibly proud of both of them!

ROLES AT OVATION:

• Director
• Musical Theater Performance
• Voice Lessons
• Acting Coach
• Audition Prep