Marty Austin Lamar is an accomplished actor, singer, writer, musician, and instructor currently serving as Associate Professor at California State University, Fullerton. Marty has spent much of his life training, scoring, and conducting choirs in the African American church traditions of spirituals, anthems, and gospel music. Off Broadway Credits: Miss Evers Boys (Hofmann); Selected Regional Credits: Ragtime (Attorney), SPUNK (Man 2), Dreamgirls (James “Thunder” Early), Hamlet (King's Ghost), Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope (Preacher, Ensemble), La Traviata (Barone); A Funny Thing…Forum (Miles Gloriosus), Five Guys Named Moe (Big Moe), Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey II; Helen Hayes Award). Television/Film - Law and Order SVU, The Corner, The Silent Dove. Musical Director Credits: Merrily We Roll Along, The Lightning Thief: Percy Jackson Musical, Black Nativity, Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage presents: To Serve This Present Age, Urinetown, Handel’s Messiah, Ain’t Misbehavin’. To God be the glory!