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Height: 5'7"  Weight: 135     Hair: Brown  Eyes: Brown     Voice: Mezzo/Soprano




THEATRE

Arabian Night (Fatima)
Apollinaire Theatre/Danielle Fauteux Jacques

High School Musical (Taylor) Ogunquit Playhouse/Russell Garrett

Cabman (Black Girl)
Gurnet Theatre Proejct/Brett Marks

Esperanza Rising (Esperanza) Riverside Theatre Works/Tara Brooke Watkins

Hair (White Boys Soloist/Tribe) The Footlight Club/Bill Dorscher & Mario Cruz

Cabaret (Kit Kat Girl "Kat") IRNE Winner Best Choreography Metro Stage Company/James Tallach & Linda Sughrue

A Midsummer Night's Dream* (Titania/Hippolyta/Snout) Shakespeare NOW!/Spiro Veloudos (2005 & 2007 Tours)

Holes (Mrs. Collingwood/Zero's Mom) Wheelock Family Theatre/Susan Kosoff

Demonslayers* (Captain Stevens) Suit of Sables Theatre/Dan Minkle

Hot Mikado (Katisha)
The Footlight Club/Richard Repetta & Tim Evans

The Wizard of Elderwood* (Cricket)
Suit of Sables Theatre/Dan Minkle

The Three Graces (Iola Grace)
Our Place Theatre Project/Jacqui Parker

The Old One-Two (Susan Green)
Hollywood at the Vine Productions/ Jeff Gill

Sleeping Beauty (Zamora)   Nat'l Tour American Family Theater/Dennis Edenfield

Public Art ACTS (Actress)
Underground Railway Theater/Debra Wise

The Comedy of Errors (Courtezan)
The Publick Theatre/Diego Arciniegas

Machinal (Telephone Girl)
MIT Shakespeare Ensemble/Holly Laird

Spin (Tiffani)
As-Yet-To-Be Theatre/Jenn Williams

Macbeth* (3rd Witch/Fleance/Son)
Shakespeare NOW!/Daniel Gidron

Much Ado About Nothing (Ensemble/Understudy - Ursula)
Commonwealth Shakespeare/Steven Maler

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Titania/Hippolyta)
Commonwealth Shakesepare/Douglas Mercer

The Mousetrap (Miss Caswewell)
North Quincy Alumi Theatre/Michael Fitzgeral

Ruling Passion (Cleopatra)
MIT Senior One Week Wonder/Dan Liston

Vagina Monologues (Coochi Snorcher)
MIT Vagina Monologues/Akeju, Eams, Maheshwari, Sabelli

She Loves Me (Ilona Ritter)
MIT Dramashop/Michael Ouellette & Marty Marks

All's Well that Ends Well (LaVache)
MIT Community Players/Marion Leeds Carroll

Fame (Featured Dancer/Soloist)
Lakeshore Productions/JaCobb

A Winter's Tale (Perdita)
MIT Shakespeare Ensemble/John C. Hume

A Day in the Life of Brian (Juanita)
MIT Playwrights in Performance/Alan Brody

As You Like It (Rosalind)
MIT Shakespeare Ensemble/Tom Garvey

The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Dragonwing)
PACE Players/Harold Johnson

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Titania/Hippolyta)
MIT Shakespeare Ensemble/Sara Hickler & Lisa Wolpe

Peter Pan (Indian/Pirate)
PACE Players/Phil Williamson

God (Maid/Prompter/Laurence Williams)
Homestead HS/Claire McCain

The Skin of Our Teeth (Fitzpatrick)
Homestead HS/William Marton

Kismet (Imani)
Arts Enrichment Council/Ben Bartlein

Alice in Wonderland (Queen of Hearts)
Homestead HS/Claire McCain

Father of the Bride (Peggy Swift)
Homestead HS/William Marton

Mike's Case (Miss Franklin/Doctor)
Homestead HS/Claire McCain

Irene (Chorus)
Homstead HS/Jennifer Hillbrick

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Puck)
PACE Players/Phil Williamson

For Colored Girls... (Lady in Purple)
Homestead HS/Claire McCain







FILM/INDUSTRIALS

Skillsoft (Various Roles) Lead Supporting
Stone Media Productions/Paul deMaria

K2 Music Videos (Featured Dancer) Principal
Charles Vuolo Productions

Idea Paint Commercial (Office Associate) Principal
Picture Park (dir. Jonathan Bekemeier)

Customer Testimonial (New Car Customer) Lead
Liberty Mutual

Drive-In Horror Show (Mary)
Grim Films/Michael Neel

IBM Excellence (Sandeep) Supporting
IBM/Myriad Media/Peter Orton

Anyone Can Be An Ally (Renee) Supporting
FlagDay Productions

Staple Training Video (Office Supplies Associate 2) Supporting
Newfangled Studios/Yacobian Group/Greg Croteau

Customer Testimonial (New Car Replacement Customer) Lead
Liberty Mutual

Your Green Guide to Pregnancy (Pregnant Woman) Principal
Vida Health Communications

After School Gets Moving (Host) Lead
Vida Health Communications

America's Funniest People (Random Idiot)
Vin Di Bona/ABC Productions







RECORDINGS/CONCERTS

Balancing Act, the Musical (Principal)
CityStage

Hitmen the Musical (Backup)
Blink Music

Various Events (Holiday Caroler)
Big Smile Entertainment & Victorian Carolers







TECH WORK

Much Ado About Nothing (Makeup & Hair Design)
MIT Shakespeare Ensemble/Wanda Struckus

Dramashop One Acts (Makeup & Costume Design)
MIT Dramashop/Boesel, Curry, Poweigha

Antigone (Makeup Design & Special Effects)
MIT Shakespeare Ensemble/Elizabeth Wightman

Twelfth Night (Makeup & Hair Design)
MIT Shakespeare Ensemble/Wanda Struckus

TRAINING

B.S. Literature, Theater Arts Minor - Massachusetts Institude of Technology
   Michael Ouellette, Janet Sonenberg, Ariel Bock, Tommy DeFrantz
Midsummer in Oxford - British Academy of Dramatic Arts
Commonwealth Shakespeare; Boston, MA
     Voice (Amelia Broome), Movement (Sarah Hickler)
Stage Combat - Combat Inc with Ron Piretti (SAFD Certified in Unarmed)
Dance (Jazz, Tap, Swing) - Dance Complex (Lisa Simon, Maureen Cosgrove), Jeanette-Neill Dance Studio (Viera),
  Roxbury School of Dance (Patrice Monahan)
Voice - Mary Setrakian, Don Ringuette, Christine Flasch; Voice-Over - Edge Studio

SPECIAL SKILLS

*Stage Combat - SAFD Certified in Unarmed (Combat Inc. with Ron Piretti), Broadsword, Rapier, Daggers
Piano & Saxophone, Hair & Makeup Design,  Drives Stick, Video Games, Weight Training, Cooking, Snowboarding,
Music Revues, Holiday Caroler, Horror Movie Screams

Note: Promotional Model Resume Available on Request


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