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Tom Rooney<\/strong> grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada where he studied music at the University of Saskatchewan receiving a Bachelor of Music in Performance(voice).  Presently he’s in his sixth season at the Stratford Festival<\/a> playing Angelo in Measure for Measure and Vladimir in Waiting for Godot. Other Stratford credits include: Wanderlust, Henry V, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night, As You Like It, The Winter’s Tale, For the Pleasure of Seeing her Again, Macbeth, Julius Caesar, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hamlet and All’s Well That Ends Well.  Other theatre credits include: Someone Else (Crows Theatre<\/a>-Dora Award), Beckett: Feck It! (Canadian Stage<\/a>\/Queen of Puddings), My Mother’s Feet(Munich), Hairspray (N.Y., Toronto), Benevolence, Courageous (Tarragon<\/a>), I Am My Own Wife (Vancouver Playhouse); Homechild, (Canadian Stage<\/a>), Hamlet (NAC<\/a>), Othello (Persephone<\/a>), Romeo et Juliette(Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan<\/a>) and Angels in America (ATP<\/a>).
In the world of film and television Tom spent three seasons as Crown Attorney David Kaye on CBC’s This Is Wonderland (two Gemini nominations), other credits include: The Gilda Radner Story, The Day After Tomorrow, Everest ’82 (CBC miniseries) and Flash of Genius.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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