American actor and choreographer
Patrick Mayuyu is an American actor and choreographer who appeared in productions of Avenue Q (2015), Melancholy Play (2018), Going to a Place Where You Already Are (2020), and the films MascLooking (2025) and We All Die Alone (2021).[1][2]
Personal life
Mayuyu was born and raised in San Diego.[1][2]
Career
In 2018, Mayuyu co-founded MaArte Theatre Collective, a Fil-Am theater group in San Diego.[2][3] He won an Aubrey Award for his choreography on the musical Spring Awakening at OnStage Playhouse in 2017.[1][2] Mayuyu choreographed the San Diego State University Color Guard and was also a performance consultant.[1] In 2022, Mayuyu was among the Best Ensemble Cast at Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival for his role in We All Die Alone by Jonathan Hammond.[4] In 2025, he co-starred with Daniel Franzese in Hammond's short film MascLooking which premiered at Dances With Films.[5]
Stage credits
Year
|
Title
|
Role
|
Actor
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Choreographer
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Location
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Notes
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2010
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The Rocky Horror Show
|
—
|
No
|
Yes
|
OnStage Playhouse
|
[1]
|
2011
|
Flower Drum Song: A Musical Revival in Concert
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
San Diego Asian American Repertory Theater
|
[6]
|
2013
|
Ching Chong Chinaman
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
San Diego Asian American Repertory Theater
|
[1]
|
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
|
—
|
No
|
Yes
|
OnStage Playhouse
|
[1]
|
2015
|
Avenue Q
|
Bad Ideas Bear (Boy)
|
Yes
|
No
|
Coronado Playhouse, Coronado, California
|
[1][7]
|
2017
|
Spring Awakening
|
—
|
No
|
Yes
|
OnStage Playhouse
|
[1][2][8]
|
|
Bat Boy: The Musical
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
Ocean Beach Playhouse, Ocean Beach, California
|
[1]
|
|
The Taming of the Shrew
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
Diversionary Theatre, San Diego, California
|
[1]
|
|
A Chorus Line
|
|
Yes
|
No
|
Coronado Playhouse, Coronado, California
|
[1]
|
|
Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.
|
—
|
No
|
Yes
|
Diversionary Theatre, San Diego, California
|
[1]
|
|
Scrooge: The Musical
|
—
|
No
|
Yes
|
|
[1]
|
2018
|
A Man of No Importance
|
—
|
No
|
Yes
|
Coronado Playhouse, Coronado, California
|
[1]
|
Melancholy Play
|
Frank
|
Yes
|
No
|
Diversionary Theatre, San Diego, California
|
[1][9][10]
|
Xanadu
|
—
|
No
|
Yes
|
OnStage Playhouse
|
[1][11]
|
2019
|
The Hour of Great Mercy
|
Joseph
|
Yes
|
No
|
Diversionary Theatre, San Diego, California
|
[1]
|
Carrie: The Musical
|
—
|
No
|
Yes
|
OnStage Playhouse
|
[12]
|
2020
|
Going to a Place Where You Already Are
|
Angel
|
Yes
|
No
|
OnStage Playhouse
|
[13][14][15][16][17]
|
2024
|
Fun Home
|
—
|
No
|
Yes
|
New Village Arts, Carlsbad, California
|
[18]
|
Accolades
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Ang, Walter (2018-08-14). "Fil-Am Patrick Mayuyu wins Aubrey Award for choreography". Inquirer. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ a b c d e f "Patrick Mayuyu receives Aubrey Award for Spring Awakening choreography". Good News Pilipinas. 2018-08-15. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Ang, Walter (2018-05-02). "MaArte is San Diego's new Fil-Am theater group". Inquirer. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ a b "2022 DTLA Film Festival Announces Award Winners". Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival. 2022-09-19. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ^ "MascLooking". Dances With Films. 2025. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ^ Jones, Kenneth (2011-03-28). "Concert Version of Flower Drum Song Will Play La Jolla Playhouse; New Resident Troupe Named for Fall". Playbill. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ^ Schoolov, Katie; Accomando, Beth (2015-02-06). "Warning: 'Avenue Q' Contains Full Puppet Nudity". KPBS Public Media. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Becijos, Jeanne (2017-07-21). "'Spring Awakening' stirring up teenage emotions in potent OnStage production | The Star News". The Star-News. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Lowerison, Jean (2018-11-16). "An alluring melancholy". SDNews.com. Archived from the original on 2025-04-08. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Smith, Jeff (2018-11-21). "Pessimistic, paralyzed, and sexy | San Diego Reader". San Diego Reader. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Launer, Pat (2018-07-15). "Take a Perfectly Wacky Musical Trip to Hilarious 'Xanadu' at OnStage Playhouse". Times of San Diego. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Becijos, Jeanne (2019-10-17). "Devilish fun on tap at OnStage just in time for Halloween". The Star-News. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Becijos, Jeanne (2020-01-31). "'Going to a Place Where You Already Are' is heaven sent". The Star-News. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Launer, Pat (2020-01-20). "Heaven on Earth Is a 'Place Where You Already Are' at OnStage Playhouse". Times of San Diego. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Hebert, James (2020-01-12). "OnStage Playhouse looks at mortality and more with Bekah Brunstetter's 'Going to a Place'". San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on 2025-06-11. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Harrison, Donald H. (2020-01-29). "Roberta meets her Angel at the OnStage". San Diego Jewish World. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Coddon, David L. (2020-02-03). "OnStage Playhouse delivers a smart and tender 'Going To A Place Where You Already Are'". San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on 2025-04-08. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Kragen, Pam (2024-02-08). "New Village Arts' moving 'Fun Home' tackles tough subjects with grace". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
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