Irving Dyson Jr. (He/Him) is a passionate actor and dedicated teaching artist with over ten years of experience in the performing arts. Throughout his career, Irving has participated in numerous workshops in the UK, honing his craft at renowned institutions such as The National Theater, The Globe, and the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Irving’s notable credits include the National Tour of Peter Pan 360, HBO’s The Deuce, and most recently Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in both San Francisco and on Broadway.
As a teaching artist, Irving has led masterclasses throughout New York, New Jersey, and Maryland. He has taught in various programs, including the Leadership Program, the Gathering (a 21st Century Grant program) StageDoor Manor, and the Norwalk Academy for the Performing Arts. His diverse teaching experiences allow him to connect with students from various backgrounds, fostering a nurturing environment where creativity flourishes.
Irving’s teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that each individual possesses a unique voice and potential that deserves recognition and nurturing. His energetic and philosophical approach to teaching not only cultivates talent but also instills confidence and resilience in his students.