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Timothy Fitz-Gerald

Biography

Tim Fitz-Gerald joined UWF after serving as an Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre at LaGrange College. While at LaGrange, Tim directed and choreographed several main stage and lab productions, including Urinetown, Crazy for You, A Few Good Men, No Exit, I Love You Because, and an original showcase he conceived, wrote, and directed entitled A Story to Tell. Additionally, he has taught at Georgia State University and Virginia Commonwealth University.

As an actor, Tim created the role of “Chris Bell” in The Boy from Oz, opposite Hugh Jackman on Broadway. He has toured nationally with Wicked, Joseph…and Titanic the Musical. Off-Broadway, Tim was seen in Reefer Madness and originated the role of “Rat” in The Wind in the Willows. He played “Brad” in the 25th anniversary cast of The Rocky Horror Show in Los Angeles, opposite David Arquette. 

Regionally, he was seen as “Bobby Strong” in Urinetown, “Lumiere” in Beauty and the Beast, “Jinx” in Forever Plaid, “Matt” in The Fantastiks, and “Joe Kennedy” and “Jerry” in Grey Gardens, among others. 

Tim graduated from Syracuse University, earning a BFA in Musical Theatre and an MFA in Theatre Pedagogy from Virginia Commonwealth University. He is proud to be a member of Actors Equity Association and to have been represented by The Gage Group since 1999.

Tim lives in Pensacola, Florida, with his wife, Brenda, and their beautiful daughter Maira.

Degrees & Institutions

Tim graduated from Syracuse University, earning a BFA in Musical Theatre and an MFA in Theatre Pedagogy from Virginia Commonwealth University.