Biography
MaShawn Morton originally from West Virginia. Studied Dance at Point Park University (BFA/Conservatory Of Performing Arts). He has worked on/in shows such as Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark (B’way workshop), West Side Story (B’way/World Tour), Cinderella starring Lea Salonga (Original Cast Recording). The longest running show on the Las Vegas strip “Jubilee” at Bally’s. “Jan Rouven’s Illusions” at Tropicana Las Vegas.
Inaugural production casts for Princess Cruises (Majestic Princess; second cast Sky Princess) and Holland America Cruise Lines. Working with choreographers Liz Imperio, Danny Teeson, and John Charron.
Regional Theater: Hairspray, The Wiz, West Side Story, The King and I, Grease, etc.
(Actors Equity Association)
Commercial work includes pop artists: Ariana Grande, Mary J Blige, Heather Smalls, Taylor Dane and Britney Spears. He has worked extensively in NYC, LA, and Las Vegas!
Currently on faculty as adjunct professor of dance at Marshall University.