5’ 8” – Hair: Brown/ Black – Eye Color: Brown – Vocal Range: Alto/Soprano
THEATRE THE HORN OF SALVATION Kagiso The Billie Holiday Theatre Jan Mason A SKETCH OF NY Jane/ ChastityThe Producer’s Club Joe DiNozzi WATER Mother/ Tay/ Wife/ The Tank NYC Chelsea D. Harrison Shaman CONSTELLATIONS Unnamed Lead Dixon Place Todd Coulter THE BROTHERS GRIMM Rapunzel/Snow Powder & Wig Drama Club, Erin Hoover SPECTACULATHON White/ Cinderella Colby College A MIDSUMMER Puck & Cobweb Powder & Wig Drama Club, Lauren Stockless KNIGHT’S TALE Colby College CONSTELLATIONS Unnamed Lead Colby College Theater Dep. Lauren Stockless GOONIGHT DESDEMONA, Desdemona Powder & Wig Drama Club, Lauren Stockless GOOD MORNING JULIET Colby College ANTIPHAEDRA Haemon/ Queen Mary Theater Dep. Group-Directed Hippolytus London RAISIN IN THE SUN Mama Colby College Theater Dep. Lynne Conner (RUNNALS XXX) OEDIPUS REX Tieresias Colby College Theater Dep. Lynne Conner (RUNNALS XXX) HAMLET Hamlet Colby College Theater Dep. Lynne Conner (RUNNALS XXX) LYSISTRATA Lampito/L-Pito Colby College Theater Dep. Lynne Conner LEGALLY BLONDE Pilar Powder & Wig Drama Club, Christine Kashin Colby College TARTUFFE Madme Pernelle Colby College Theater Dep. Bess Welden SCARAMOUCHE Madme Lagron/ Powder & Wig Drama Club, Avram Reisman Columbine Colby College
FILM KILLER GAMES Lead Mt. Capricorn Productions Zerelda Rodriguez BLACK MAGIC FOR SupportingCross Hairs Corp Onur Tukel WHITE BOYS SEVEN LOVERSFeatured Crazy Lake Pictures: Keith Boynton
TELEVISION STUNTED (Web Series) Lead DiversiFeatures/ New Media SHE'S GOTTA HAVE IT Featured Forty Acres & a Mule Prod. Spike Lee IN RETROSPECT Featured In Retrospect Productions Amanda Jane Stern
EDUCATION/ TRAINING STELLA ADLER STUDIO OF ACTING BLACK ARTS INSTITUTE: Scene Study with Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Michelle Shay, Harry Lennix & Roz Coleman; Dance with Karen Thorton, Ronald Alexander, & Ron K. Brown; Music with Louise Robinson & Jason Michael Webb Voice/Dialect & Movement Part-Time Workshop(s): Scene Study I (Fall 2017) & Scene Study II (Spring 2018) with Jon Krokes NY ACTING SCHOOL FOR FILM & TELEVISION Attended Part-Time On –Camera Workshops taught by Mark Stoltzenberg (Summer 2018) COLBY COLLEGE BA THEATRE & DANCE and AMERICAN STUDIES, (May 2015) Studies include: Acting (Stanslavsky, Laban), Directing, Dance (modern), Physical Theatre, Camera Acting (workshop), Meisner (workshop) SPECIAL SKILLS Singing, Dancing, Bike Riding, Swimming, Tumbling, Cartwheeling, Running, Yoga, Climbing, Right-Eye Brow Raise, Spanish (Conversant), Flag-Twirling, Boxing/ Self-Defense (Beginner), Dialect: English (general), French (general), Carribean (general) NYS SHAKESPEARE COMPETITION 2010- State Finalist
Writer
Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Queens, NY August 2017- October 2017 First Friday Resident Artist- Playwright & Director
Utilized allotted workshop time and rehearsal space to generate further developmental ideas for the play, Water, for a culminating public display for the residency.
Directed a staged reading for the inaugural performance for JCAL’s 2017-2018 First Friday Season
The Tank, New York, NY August 2017- September 2017 Playwright & Performer
Fortify the script created during the Sunday Brunch Residency to showcase an excerpted production of the play, Water.
The Tank, New York, NY April 2017- May 2017 Sunday Brunch Resident Artist
Investigated the relationship between African Americans and water with a group of actors using the thesis statement the healing power of pain as a catalyst for a new play during a six-week residency.
Dixon Place, New York, NY July 2016- August 2016 Playwright & Actor
Produced the New York debut of the one-woman play Constellations.
Colby College, Waterville, ME September 2013-May 2015 Performance Lab Series Playwright, Actor, & Project Leader
Conceived, and performed in a 30 minute one-woman show called Constellations about how marginalization’s effect on the aspirations of a young black female.
Returned in October 2016 to produce and preform an amplified production of the play.
Colby College, Waterville, ME January 2015-February 2015 Sounds of Blackness Writer & Assistant Director
Created scenes and songs based on historical moments in the African Diaspora for an annual Black History Month presentation conducted by Students Organized for Black & Hispanic Unity.