Jerry Dixon

Jerry Dixon (born October 15, 1961) is an American actor, director, lyricist, choreographer, and composer best known for his work on the Broadway stage.

Personal life Dixon was born in Chicago. He married Mario Cantone in 2011 after initially meeting in 1991. Dixon collaborated with Cantone as part of the creative team for Cantone's one-man shows An Evening With Mario Cantone and Laugh Whore.

In 2017, Dixon was named Artistic Director of the Village Theatre in Seattle.

Broadway credits Acting Once on This Island, Daniel Beauxhomme, Oct. 18, 1990 – Dec. 1, 1991 Once on This Island, Daniel Beauxhomme, 2002, reunion concert Five Guys Named Moe, Nomax, Apr. 8, 1992 – May 2, 1993 If/Then, Stephen, Mar. 30, 2014 – Mar. 22, 2015

Other An Evening With Mario Cantone, Music/Lyrics/Musical supervisor, 2002 Laugh Whore, Music/Lyrics/Musical supervisor/Music arrangements/Assistant Director, 2004 Rock of Ages, Music/Lyrics, 2009

Regional Theatre Crowns Two Gentlemen of Verona, director The Full Monty as director/choreographer Take Me America as director Show Boat director, at the Village Theatre Bernarda Alba, director Barnstomer at the Red Mountain Theatre Company Ain't Misbehavin The Thing About Time, director, NYC workshop Reunion in Bartersville, director, NYC workshop Great Wall, director, Village Theatre Buddy's Tavern Dig Lenny Bruce 21 Ragtime (musical), Coalhouse Dreamgirls, Curtis Funked Up Fairy Tales, director/choreographer

Off-Broadway Credits The River, 1988, Acolytes/Man No. 1 (u/s)/Man No. 2 (u/s) Once on This Island, Daniel Beauxhomme, 1990 Bright Lights, Big City, Tad, 1999 Taking a Chance on Love, performer, 2000 The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin, Lucas, 2000 (also jazz teacher and dance captain) Tick, Tick... Boom!, Michael, 2001 Newyorkers, performer, 2001 Romantic Poetry, Frankie, 2008 Steve, 2015

Film and television credits TV Beverly Hills, 90210, Beach Club Director, 1 episode, 1996 Seinfeld, Customer, 1 episode, 1997 Law & Order, Detective Alvin Roberts, 1 episode, 2004 Everwood, Piano Player, 1 episode, 2005 Mario Cantone: Laugh Whore, TV movie, 2005 (composer) The Broadway.com Show, Jerry Dixon, 3 episodes, 2014 He's With Me, Lyle Pressman, 2 episode, 2015 Gotham, Mr. Thatch, Episode:, "Mad Grey Dawn" 2016

Film The Peacemaker, Sniper No. 2, 1997

Other work Dixon also teaches classes in workshopping shows, auditioning, and adapting stories. In concert form, Dixon has performed and worked with such performers as Idina Menzel, Julia Murney, Norm Lewis, LaChanze, Marin Mazzie, and Raul Midon.

Awards and nominations 2002 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical for tick...tick...BOOM! (nominated)