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Education

BA English, University of Pennsylvania

Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Vocal

High Belter (toA#5), Classical Soprano (to D6)

Print/Shoe Modeling Agent
Thomas Dunleavy, Model Service Agency, 212-944-8896 x121

     

off-broadway

Title

Role

Company

Julyfest

El Silencio Grande

The Public Theater

Night of the Butterfly

Sylvia

Bleecker Street Theatre

 

off-off broadway

Title

Role

Company

Much Ado About Nothing

Beatrice

Queens Shakespeare

Generation BuY

Karen

Theater for the New City

Living in a Musical

The Choreographer

Theater for the New City

Elevator Action

Woman

Lower East Side Festival of the Arts

Blocked and Blocked

Female

The Wellesley Project

Decadent Acts

Female Ensemble

Co-Op Theatre East

To the Death of My Own Family

(one-woman reading)

Nadeema

Co-Op Theatre East

Building a Better Mousetrap

Arbelestina

Co-Op Theatre East

There is no Dash

Inmate

Co-Op Theatre East

365 Days/Plays

Wife

Faux/Real Theatre Company

 

regional

Title

Role

Company

Once Upon a Mattress

Winnifred (Fred)

The Millbrook Playhouse

Leading Ladies

Audrey

The Theater Barn

Watch the Birdie

Woman

Philadelphia Music Theater Works

Out on Broadway

Woman

Phila. Gay/Lesbian Theatre Festival

 

national tour

Title

Role

Company

Witches Brew

Widow Seville

Enchante Cabaret

 

Selected University roles

Title

Role

Company

West Side Story

Maria

Pennsylvania Players

Kiss Me, Kate

Kate/Lilli Vanessi

Pennsylvania Singers Light Opera Co.

Nine

Carla & Saraghinna

Front Row Theatre Company

Urinetown

Pennywise

Pennsylvania Players

Songs for a New World

Woman 2

iNtuitons Theatre Company

Candide

The Old Lady

Pennsylvania Singers Light Opera Co.

The Laramie Project

Various

Akiba Drama

The Importance of Being Ernest

Gwendolyn

Akiba Drama

Dancing at Lughnasa

Maggie

French Woods Festival

Spindrift

Cathleen (lead ingenue)

Pennsylvania Singers Light Opera Co.

 

film

Title

Role

Company

Cranberry Bog Tavern

Melissa (Lead)

Temple University Film

Eve

Eve (Lead)

University of Pennsylvania Film

 

Industrial/Commercial

Title

Role

Industry

Mock Ado About Nothing, Trailer

Beatrice (Lead)

Mock Revolution

Alcohol Education Module

Leah (Lead Spokeswoman)

University of Pennsylvania

 

Training

Course

Instructor

Institution

Musical Theatre Workshops

Seth Rudetsky, Kathleen Marshall, Sam Gold, John Ruocco, Allison Leyton-Brown

American Theatre Wing's SpringboardNYC

Classical Voice (6 Years)

Judith Malis

Bryn Mawr Conservatory

 

Amanda Zawadski

New York University

Shakespeare, Voice for the Actor  

Andrew Borthwick-Leslie    

University of Pennsylvania

Movement for the Actor

Manfred Fishbeck

University of Pennsylvania

Acting

Evan Muller

New York University

Advanced Acting

Darren Bevill

Walnut St. Theatre

Acting for Film

Mike Lemon

MikeLemonCasting

Shakespeare, Clown

Tyler Moss, Sybille Bruun

The Shakespeare Forum

 

Skills

Dialects

British, Cockney, Irish, French, Italian, German, Russian, Israeli, Latino, Jewish/Long Island, Southern US, Western US, Midwestern US

Languages

Hebrew (fluent), Spanish (proficient)

Dance

Ballet, Tap, Jazz

Instruments

Piano (10 yrs), Guitar (3 yrs)

Misc

Impressions: Ethel Merman, Alanis Morissette, Shakira, Jerri Blank, Carol Burnett & more!

Horseback Riding, Bike Riding, Roller Skating, Whistling, Graphic/Web Design and, of course, "Special Jazz Hands"

 
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