Department of Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance

Matthew Mason Baker is a Senior B.F.A. Musical Theatre major with a minor in Arts Management. For Millbrook Playhouse: Cinderella (Ensemble, Jean Michel u/s), Escape to Margaritaville (Ensemble), Don’t Let the Pigeon… (Pigeon). For Constellation Stage & Screen: Matilda (Ensemble, Doctor/Escapologist u/s). For San Diego Fringe Festival: 1996: A Blink-182 Musical (Will Ecca). For IUST: Joseph…Dreamcoat (Reuben/Baker). For IU Theatre: Head Over Heels (Musidorus), Cabaret (Hans, Schultz u/s) Something Rotten! (Ensemble, Nigel u/s), Gross Indecency (Harris/Taylor/Lockwood), Carrie (Swing). For IU Independent Projects: Light in the Piazza (Fabrizio), Boys in the Band (Emory). For University Players: Footloose (Jeter), Puffs (J.Finch Fletchley/Others). He discovered his love for performing through high school choir and theatre. He is extremely grateful for his supportive friends, family, and faculty for helping and encouraging him along his artistic journey at IU. When not performing, he loves to travel, hike, and cook. He hails from La Cañada, California.