Artistic Resume

Mark Jayson M. Farol

Summary

Overview

Artist statement

Artist, performer, musician, and storyteller with experience across musical theatre, plays, live performance, and on-camera work. Trained through theatre and performance-based roles that strengthened stage presence, vocal expression, movement, and character work. Brings discipline, emotional range, and strong audience connection across stage and screen.

Education

Training in performance, stagecraft, and theatre-based communication.

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Minor in Theatre

The Department of Theatre in the College of Fine Arts offers programs in performance, production and technology taught by experienced faculty while taking advantage of the entertainment richness of Las Vegas.

Courses

Acting: Camera · Voice and Movement for Actors I · Voice and Movement for Actors II · Acting I: Techniques · Act Studio II: Technique · Play Structure & Analysis · Acting III: Scene Study · Speech for the Actor · Acting as a Profession

Coursework across camera acting, movement, text analysis, voice, rehearsal process, and professional preparation.

Musical Theatre

Selected musical theatre roles and training work.

Willy Wonka

Augustus Gloop

LHS Patriot Theatre

A whimsical stage musical following the mysterious Willy Wonka and the children invited into his fantastical chocolate factory. Augustus Gloop is bold, indulgent, and larger than life, bringing humor, strong physicality, and exaggerated stage presence to the production.

Rock of Ages

Ensemble

LHS Patriot Theatre

A high-energy jukebox musical set on the 1980s Sunset Strip, filled with rock anthems, comedy, and larger-than-life characters chasing fame and connection.

The Phantom of the Opera

Erik, The Phantom | Viscount Raoul de Chagny

Training and scene work

A gothic musical set in the Paris Opera House, centered on obsession, genius, longing, and the haunting relationship between Christine Daae and the Phantom.

Les Miserables

Jean Valjean | Marius Pontmercy

Training and scene work

An epic musical set in 19th-century France, exploring justice, mercy, sacrifice, and redemption amid social unrest and revolution.

Plays

Straight plays and directed work focused on dramatic range and storytelling precision.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

Christopher (Understudy) | Ensemble

LHS Patriot Theatre

A stage adaptation following a mathematically gifted teenager as he investigates the death of a neighbor's dog and navigates a world that often feels overwhelming and unpredictable.

Radium Girls

Dr. Flinn / C.B. Charlie Lee

LHS Patriot Theatre

A historical drama based on the true story of young women poisoned by radium while working in factories, and their fight for justice against powerful institutions.

Check Please: Take Two

Director

LHS Patriot Theatre

A fast-paced comedy built around a series of disastrous blind dates, quick transitions, and sharply contrasted characters.

Performances

Live showcases and public-facing performance work.

Nevada Thespian State Conference Opening Number

Performer

State conference appearance

Featured performer in the opening number for the Nevada Thespian State Conference, delivering a dynamic combination of vocals, choreography, and character performance.

Public Education Foundation Ed Hero Award Gala

Performing artist

Las Vegas, Nevada

Featured performer at the Public Education Foundation Ed Hero Award Gala, presenting a polished live performance through singing, dancing, and acting.

Awards

Recognition earned through adjudicated theatre events and performance presentation.

International Thespian Festival

Superior in Individual Events

Received a Superior rating in Individual Events at the International Thespian Festival, recognizing excellence in performance, preparation, and theatrical presentation.

State Thespian Festival

Superior in Individual Events

Earned a Superior rating in Individual Events at the State Thespian Conference, reflecting strong performance quality, stage presence, and execution.

Skills

Performance tools spanning voice, movement, instruments, and accents.

Vocal

Classical, Pop, Rap, Opera

Musical Instruments

Guitar, Piano, Violin

Dance

K-Pop, Hip-Hop

Accents

British RP, Australian, Russian, American

© Mark Jayson Martinez Farol