Tramaine Montell Ford
Birth Place: Chicago, IL
Latest News on Tramaine Montell Ford:
BROADWAY SESSIONS to Re-Air LIFT EVERY VOICE Concert Featuring Laura Osnes, Jawan Jackson and More (Sep 22, 2020)
Laura Osnes, Jawan Jackson and More to be Featured in LIFT EVERY VOICE: A Celebration of Our Youth in Their Truth (Jun 19, 2020)
The Tramaine Experience Comes to A.R.T. Oberon (Apr 7, 2020)
BROADWAY SESSIONS to Re-Air LIFT EVERY VOICE Concert Featuring Laura Osnes, Jawan Jackson and More (Sep 22, 2020)
Laura Osnes, Jawan Jackson and More to be Featured in LIFT EVERY VOICE: A Celebration of Our Youth in Their Truth (Jun 19, 2020)
The Tramaine Experience Comes to A.R.T. Oberon (Apr 7, 2020)
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Tramaine Montell Ford is an American actor, comedian, writer, dancer, singer/songwriter, voice-over artist, creative consultant, and award winning solo performer. He holds a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Acting from Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, Department of Drama, and a Masters of Fine in Acting from the A.R.T./MXAT Institute for Advanced Theatre Training at Harvard University.
The Tramaine Experience: An Urban Dramedy™, ford’s self-penned One Man Show premiered Off-Broadway September 22nd 2011 at the American Theatre of Actors foster-produced by the producers of Broadway's Wicked and Urinetown, The Araca Group, through The Araca Project, with favorable reviews. Mr Ford’s team trained in several classes and workshops in producing through The Araca Project at Manhattan Theatre Club. The production originally began and developed through three sold-out developmental workshops at Off-Broadway’s Theatre Row (Studio Theatre) in Times Square New York City where Ford was held the title of Co-Executive Producer. Winner of "Outstanding Performance in a Solo Show" award at the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity Awards after it’s Limited Engagement at the Gene Frankel Theatre and Robert Moss Theatre, with proceeds benefiting charity United Way of NYC. The production has also seen several Limited Engagements at Chicago’s Gorilla Tango Theatre and Greenhouse Theatre Center. The Tramaine Experience: An Urban Dramedy has been featured on NY1 News, NYTimes.com, and Broadway World.
Ford’s credits include; Hairspray (Feature Film) starring John Travolta and Queen Latifah, One Life to Live (ABC), The Oprah Winfrey Show (Live), Saturday Night Live (NBC), MTV VMA’s, The Today Show (NBC), Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (Live), Shakespeare’s Hamlet, The Ballad of Emmet Till (Black Repertory Theatre), Dreamgirls National Tour, Dreamgirls International International Tour Tokyo, Japan, Elton John & Tim Rice's AIDA National/International Tour, College Humor, The Tramaine Experience (American Theatre of Actors, American Repertory Theatre), Odyssey: The Epic Musical (American Theatre of Actors), A Christmas Carol at Princeton University's McCarter Theatre, Manhattan Repertory Theatre, The Shipment, Diane Paulus’ The Donkey Show at American Repertory Theatre, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In The Heights (Geva Theatre Center) and has danced for American singer Lady Gaga during her first live TV performance at the NewNowNext Awards. Ford has toured and performed in various theaters and television production studios throughout the United States, Norway, Germany, China, Japan, Taiwan, Inner Mongolia, The Bahamas, Canada, Russian, and US Virgin Islands.
Ford has taught as Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Theatre at Boston Arts Academy and several other schools around the nation. Ford is manager to his son, an emerging music artist, Prince Louis. Ford is in pre-production and negotiations for The Tramaine Experience: An Urban Dramedy (TV Streaming Special) 2023 and Can I Be Myself for a Minue?! 2023 as writer.
Tramaine Montell Ford News
BROADWAY SESSIONS to Re-Air LIFT EVERY VOICE Concert Featuring Laura Osnes, Jawan Jackson and More
Tune in to watch LIFT EVERY VOICE: A Celebration of our Youth in their Truth a virtual concert on Wednesday, September 23 at 8pm EST, as Broadway's Babies youth from around the globe share their stories, struggles, and joys through song, dance, and spoken word in response to their experiences during the COVID shutdowns and more.
Laura Osnes, Jawan Jackson and More to be Featured in LIFT EVERY VOICE: A Celebration of Our Youth in Their Truth
Tune in to watch LIFT EVERY VOICE: A Celebration of our Youth in their Truth, a virtual concert on Monday June 22nd at 7pm EST, as Broadway's Babies youth from around the globe share their stories, struggles, and joys through song, dance, and spoken word in response to their experiences during the COVID shutdowns and more.
The Tramaine Experience Comes to A.R.T. Oberon
An award-winning edgy and interactive dramatic comedy solo performance experience set to give you a glimpse into a notorious inner-city public housing project.
Photo Flash: Geva's 45th Season Begins with IN THE HEIGHTS
Geva Theatre Center presents In the Heights, with music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, book by Quiara Alegria Hudes, conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda and directed by Melissa Rain Anderson in the Elaine P. Wilson Stage from September 5 through October 8.
Geva Theatre Center's 45th Season Opens with IN THE HEIGHTS
Geva Theatre Center presents In the Heights, with music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, book by Quiara Alegria Hudes, conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda and directed by Melissa Rain Anderson in the Elaine P. Wilson Stage from September 5 through October 8.
Photo Flash: Off-Broadway's New ODYSSEY Musical
Eddie Korbich heads the cast of a new musical adaptation of the Greek classic.
BWW Reviews: The Tramaine Experience at the ATA
Last night I caught The Tramaine Experience - An Urban Dramedy at the American Theatre of Actors. Presented through the Araca Project, The Tramaine Experience is one man's journey to escape and then finally embrace his background and in turn himself. It runs now through October 2nd.
Josh A. Davis, Emma Zaks Lead ODYSSEY At American Theatre of Actors
Odyssey Theatrical, LLC has announced the cast of Odyssey - The Epic Musical, a thrilling new musical adventure that follows Odysseus' epic journey home after the Trojan War, written by Matt Britten and Dimitri Landrain.
The Araca Project Presents The Tramaine Experience 9/22
Through grassroots funding the production has seen six sold out workshop performances of The Tramaine Experience at Theatre Row in NYC and Gorilla Tango in Chicago.
The Araca Project Presents The Tramaine Experience 9/22
Through grassroots funding the production has seen six sold out workshop performances of The Tramaine Experience at Theatre Row in NYC and Gorilla Tango in Chicago.
Planet Connections Theatre Festivity Announces June Lineup
The Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, New York's premiere eco-friendly/socially-conscious theatre festival, is proud to announce this year?s line-up which include new works, musicals, adaptations, one-acts, solo shows and more.
BJ: A MUSICAL ROMP Closes at Planet Connections 6/25
Tro Shaw*, recently seen as Anybodys in the original cast of Broadway's award-winning West Side Story revival, has joined the cast of the upcoming BJ: A MUSICAL ROMP. BJ is presented as part of the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, and will play six performances at the Gene Frankel Theatre, June 15-June 25.
Tro Shaw Joins BJ: A MUSICAL ROMP, Plays Planet Connections 6/15-25
Tro Shaw*, recently seen as Anybodys in the original cast of Broadway's award-winning West Side Story revival, has joined the cast of the upcoming BJ: A MUSICAL ROMP. BJ is presented as part of the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, and will play six performances at the Gene Frankel Theatre, June 15-June 25.
Tro Shaw Joins BJ: A MUSICAL ROMP, Plays Planet Connections 6/15-25
Tro Shaw*, recently seen as Anybodys in the original cast of Broadway's award-winning West Side Story revival, has joined the cast of the upcoming BJ: A MUSICAL ROMP. BJ is presented as part of the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, and will play six performances at the Gene Frankel Theatre, June 15-June 25.
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