TYLER TAFOLLA
Writer | Performer | Director
TYLER TAFOLLA
Writer | Performer | Director
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Theatre
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Teatro San Diego | West Side Story | 2023 | Riff | Dir. Michelle Alves
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Diversionary Theatre | Scott Robbins and the Traveling Show | 2022 | ​Scott Robbins
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Rockwell Table and Stage | Scott Robbins and the Traveling Show | 2018 | ​Scott Robbins
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Hillcrest Center for the Arts | Scott Robbins and the Traveling Show | 2019 | Scott Robbins
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Rockwell Table and Stage | Catching Up with Tyler Tafolla | 2019 | One-Man-Show
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AMDA Theatre 8W | Carousel | 2017 | Jigger Craigin | Dir. Oanh Nguyen
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Cupcake Theater | Avenue Q | 2016 | Princeton/Rod | Dir. Michael Sobie
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Related Experience
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Sesame Place San Diego | "Welcome to Our Street" | 2022 | Danny | Dir. John Tartaglia
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Swazzle | Los Angeles Zoo | Puppeteer | 2019 | Dir. Rachel Herrick
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Legoland California Resort | Entertainment | 2023-Present | Performer/Parade Dancer/Writer/ Voiceover
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Sesame Place San Diego | Entertainment | 2022-2024 | Puppeteer/Performer/Costume Character/Parade Dancer
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Sea World San Diego | Entertainment | 2012-2022 | Performer/Costume Character/Biff
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World Entertainment | Cirque Electrique | 2019 | Performer
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Jim Henson Company | "Splash and Bubbles" | 2016-2017 | Pre-Production/PA
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WRITING
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Scott Robbins and the Traveling Show | Book, Music, Lyrics | 2017
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Seasons: A New Musical Song-Cycle | Book, Music, Lyrics | 2020
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DanceLand | Book, Music, Lyrics | 2023
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Legoland California Annual Star Awards | 2024
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The Pacific Pals Theme Song | The Aquarium of the Pacific | 2024
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DIRECTING​
54 Below New York | Seasons: A New Musical Song-Cycle | 2022
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City Heights Performance Annex | DanceLand | 2023
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Oceanside Theatre Company | Seasons: A New Musical Song-Cycle | 2023
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Hollywood Majestic | Seasons: A New Musical Song-Cycle | 2022
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Diversionary Theatre | Scott Robbins and the Traveling Show | 2022
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Salomon Theatre: Point Loma Nazarene University | Woman in the Woods | 2022
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New York Theatre Festival: Summerfest | Scott Robbins and the Traveling Show | 2017 |
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Rockwell Table and Stage | Scott Robbins and the Traveling Show | 2018 |
National Youth Theatre Company San Diego | Tuck Everlasting | 2020 | ​
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National Youth Theatre Company San Diego | Godspell | 2019 | ​
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Training
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AMDA Los Angeles | Musical Theatre | Joel Bishoff, Brooks Almy, John Sloman
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AMDA Los Angeles | Acting | Chris Salzar, Paul Perry
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AMDA Los Angeles | Music Theory | Nick Petrillo, Kathryn Lounsbery, Doug Mattingly
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AMDA Los Angeles | On-Camera | Adam Silver, Cain Devore
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AMDA Los Angeles | Voice | John DeLuise
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Special Skills
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Puppetry, snap, whistle, moonwalk, guitar, piano, harmonica.