brendanmalafronte@gmail.com~ (646-706-2591)~ www.brendanmalafronte.com

Height: 5’9 Eyes: Brown Vocal: Baritenor

NATIONAL/ INTERNATIONAL TOURS

Annie the Musical Bert Healy/ Understudy Rooster Dir. Martin Charnin / Choreo. Liza Gennaro
Once Upon a Song Bari 1 (Brendan) Dir. Lisa Shriver
Disney Cruise Line Lumiere, Bert, Franco DiFortunato Disney Cruise Line
John Tartaglia’s Imaginocean Whipper/ Swing Dir. Donna Drake/ John Tartaglia
Thomas and Friends Live! Thomas’ Driver Dir. Jenn Rapp Pearl

THEATRE
Beauty and the Beast Lumiere (Carbonell Award Nom.) Maltz Jupiter Theatre/ Dir. John Tartaglia
Neil Simon’s Proposals Vinnie Bavasi Flat Rock Playhouse/ Lisa Bryant
South Pacific Stewpot Flat Rock Playhouse/ Lisa Bryant
Laughter on the 23rd Floor Milt St. Michaels Playhouse
The Little Mermaid Scuttle/ Chef Louis The Fireside/ Dir. Ed Flesch
42​nd​ Street Bert Barry The Fireside/ Dir. Ed Flesch
Singin’ In The Rain Cosmo Brown The Palace Theatre/ Dir. Carl Rajotte
All Shook Up Dennis The Palace Theatre/ Dir. Carl Rajotte
The Producers Leo Bloom The Palace Theatre/ Dir. Carl Rajotte
The Full Monty Malcolm The Palace Theatre/ Dir. Carl Rajotte
The 39 Steps Clown 2 Festival 56/ Dir Jimmy Calitri
Lend Me A Tenor Max Festival 56/ Dir Laura Brigham
You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown Charlie Brown Festival 56/ Dir Laura Brigham
Brighton Beach Memoirs Stanley Jerome Theatre Downtown/ Fran Hingenberg
Rescue Rue Artemis/ others NYMF/ Dir. StaceyWeingarten
Ludo’s Broken Bride: A Rock Opera Hawking*/ Puppet Captain NYMF/ Dir. Donna Drake
*(Winner of NYMF individual Performance Award)

PUPPETRY (​Full resume available upon request​)

Professor of Puppetry at ​Pace School of Performing Arts
Ronald​ ​McDonald​ ​House​ ​“Musical​ ​Magic”​ ​Children’s​ ​Hospital​ ​shows
54​ ​Below~​ ​Lesli​ ​Margherita’s​ ​“All​ ​Hail​ ​the​ ​Queen”​ ​~​ ​Lesli​ ​Puppet
“Losing​ ​It”​ ​with​ ​John​ ​Stamos​ ​-​ ​Yahoo!​ ​Original​ ​series 
Disney Cruise Line~ ​Sebastian and Olaf 
2014​ ​Sesame​ ​Street​ ​puppeteer​ ​workshop​ ​with​ ​Matt​ ​Vogel,​ ​Peter​ ​Linz,​ ​Martin​ ​P.​ ​Robinson
Swedish​ ​Cottage​ ​Marrionette​ ​Theatre
Puppet​ ​Kitchen​ ​NYC​ ​–​ ​Puppet​ ​Fabrication​ ​//​ ​Avenue​ ​Q​ ​(Off​ ​broadway)​ ​Puppet​ ​Maintenance
 
TRAINING  
The American Musical and Dramatic Academy~NYC~ 
Musical Theatre~ Evan Pappas, Richard Sabellico, Phillip George, Stephanie Scott, Jay Dias, Scott Thompson 
NYC Physical Comedy Lab~ John Towsen (Author of “Clowns”) Instagram~ NYCphysicalcomedylab 
 
SPECIAL SKILLS  
Hat tricks, pratfalls, Star Wars LOVER, Puppet building , Certified Minister , balloon animals