Gavin Hawk

Professor of Theatre

Bininger Theatre 12

Degrees

  • M.F.A., Acting/Directing: Performance Studies, California State University, Long Beach
  • Diploma, Acting, The Juilliard School

Experience

Professor Hawk has worked as an actor and director across the country. Directing credits for Eckerd include the musical Spring Awakening, The Laramie Project, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Monty Python’s Edukational Show, She Kills Monsters, The Nether, Kimberly Akimbo, The Best of Everything, Waiting for Godot, Some Girl(s), Legally Blonde: The Musical, Dark Play: Or Stories for Boys, The Call of the Wild, and Working: A Musical.

Professional directing credits include Green Day’s American Idiot (winner of BroadwayWorld.com Tampa awards for Best Director of a Musical and Best Musical) and One Slight Hitch at American Stage, Cloud Nine, The Last Night of Ballyhoo, and Closetland at Jobsite Theater, Miracle on South Division Street, Good Egg, Congratulations, Joe, and Death and the Maiden at A Simple Theatre.

Professional acting credits include The People Downstairs at Stageworks Theater, A Wonderful Life, A Raisin in the Sun, The Pitmen Painters, Art, The Foreigner, and Barefoot in the Park at American Stage, Here There Are Blueberries at Miami New Drama with Tectonic Theater Project, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde at freeFall Theatre, Hate Mail at The Studio@620, Love, Bukowski, Cider House Rules: Parts I & II at California Repertory Company, Gross Indecency at The Huntington Theatre, Over the Tavern II: King O’ The Moon at Studio Arena and Pittsburgh Public Theater, and Refuge at Soho Repertory.