2015 NEWS AND EVENTS

THE SIMON STUDIO

Performed a scene from Christopher Hampton’s play,TOTAL ECLIPSE, at the Simon Studio’s Holiday Open House Labs on Wednesday, December 16 at 6:00 p.m. and Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 3:30 p.m.. Scene partner: James Leaf. Directors: Roger Simon, Eddie Lew and Vincent Scott. Also performed a short play by Lawrence F. Schwabacher on December 19. Scene partner: Robert Lewis Arthur Seelen Theatre of the Drama Book Shop, 250W 40th St., NYC.

CHEESE DOODLE FINGERS

Cast as Melanie in Lawrence F. Schwabacher’s comedic short play, CHEESE DOODLE FINGERS Wednesday 12/9/2015 & Friday 12/11/2015,both performances @ 6:30 p.m.; Saturday, 12/12 @ 4 p.m. Manhattan Repertory Theatre, 303 W. 42nd Street at 8th Avenue, on the 6th Floor. Tickets: $20

Steampunk Murder Mystery Play

Monologue, 8:00 p.m. show, at Lovecraft, 50 Ave B, near 4th Street in the Lower East Side. November 20. Benefit to end NYC Homelessness, The Set NYC.

http://www.lovecraftnyc.com/

SIX MORE WEEKS

THE GROUNDHOG DIDN’T SEE HIS SHADOW, AFTER ALL – THIS SHOW HAS UNFORTUNATELY BEEN CANCELLED. HOPE TO RESCHEDULE SOON!

MONSTER

MONSTER from Montana Hall on Vimeo.

Voiced Cammy in the animated feature, MONSTER, Montana Hall, Director and Animator; Destiny Lilly, Talent & Casting Coordinator. School for Visual Arts.

READINGS AT JOHN JAY COLLEGE

Performed all Female Roles (Girls Getting License/Olga/DMV Lady) in PUSH-UP by Sam Graber, and Minnie in MICKEY v MINNIE by Sharon Goldner. Two performances; Thursday, October 29, 2015, John Jay College. Directed by Vincent Scott.

READINGS AT BARUCH COLLEGE

Performed as Minnie in MICKEY v. MINNIE, a play by Sharon Goldner, with Juan Carlos Diaz; and as Female Roles (Girls Getting License/Olga/DMV Lady) in PUSH-UP by Sam Graber, with Juan Carlos Diaz; at Baruch College, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 Directed by Vincent Scott

The Crime is in Getting Caught

Performed as Janet in Raven Petretti’s short play at Manhattan Repertory Theater, as part of the Fall One Act Play Competition. Directed by Janet Mowat. 9/29 at 6:30 p.m & 9:00 p.m.; 9/30 at 6:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m., 9/21, 9/24, 9/25 & 9/26 at 6:30 p.m. Manhattan Repertory Theatre. $20

READING BETWEEN THE LIES

GREAT REVIEWS FOR READING BETWEEN THE LIES:

CRAZY TOWN blogs: “The Buzziest Shows at NYC Fringe” (Managing editior: David Davila) http://www.crazytownblog.com/crazytown/2015/08/the-buzziest-shows-at-nyc-fringe-2015.html

NYC Fringe: Reading Between the Lies has the Heart of a Wonderful 1940s Screwball Comedy http://whatsonoffbroadway.com/2015/08/15/nyc-fringe-reading-between-the-lies-has-the-heast-of-a-wonderful1940s-screwball-comedy/

Reading Between the Lies in nytheater now by Josephine Cashman http://nytheaternow.com/Content/Article/2015-8-18-reading-between-the-lies

Reading Between the Lies in Theatre is Easy by Nancy Kelly http://www.theasy.com/Reviews/FringeFestival/2015/readingbetweenthelies.php

Venue #13: The Lynne Redgrave Theater @ Culture Project, 45 Bleecker Street (at Lafayette), New York, NY 10012 http://cultureproject.org/contact/ Dates & times: Friday 8/14/2015 @ 4:45 p.m.; Monday 8/17/2015 @ 2:15 p.m.; Thursday 8/20/2015 @ 9:45 p.m (cancelled due to air conditioner malfunction)

VENUE CHANGE FOR Wednesday 8/26/2015 @ 7:45 p.m.; Saturday 8/29/2015 @ 5:15 p.m.: SOHO PLAYHOUSE, 15 Vandam St, New York, NY 10013 http://www.sohoplayhouse.com/visit

CASTING ACCESS WORKSHOP

Attended a SAG Foundation workshop with casting director David Vaccari of Telsey & Company, August 19, 2015.

BARD AT THE BAR

Roger Simon and The Simon Studio annual event, BARD AT THE BAR, in honor of William Shakespeare’s 451st birthday and THE SIMON STUDIO’S 37th anniversary.

…This annual SIMON STUDIO celebration event is an environmental performance collage – scenes, songs, music and dance by William Shakespeare, featuring current studio members, alumni & special guests from The Players Club, film, Broadway and London stage worlds.

DETAINEE

Read through of Sam Graber’s play, DETAINEE with actors Paul Kelly, Lori Bumgardner and James Wilcox. Directed by Vincent Scott on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Abingdon Theatre Company rehearsal room, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC. Cast as Detainee and 16-year-old Pump.

actorsconnection SEMINARS

Attended actorsconnection seminars with casting director Judy Bowman CSA of Judy Bowman Casting, June 4, 2015; casting director Meredith Jacobson Marciano of Amerifilm Casting , June 8, 2015; Erica Palgon of Erica Palgon Casting & Beyond, June 9, 2015; personal manager Jennifer Konawal of Washington Square Films, June 15, 2015

THE KNICK

Cast as Vera in a recurring role on The Knick, a Cinemax television show directed by Steven Soderbergh. With Melanie Brook as Frances and Rebekah Brockman as Nettie.

Still from audition video for THE KNICK

Thanks to Pauly Cunningham of coolworld PHOTOGRAPHY FILM & DESIGN, Marysville, Ohio. January 3, 2015.

http://www.coolworldphotography.com/

actorsconnection WORKSHOP

Attended an actorsconnection workshop with casting director Kim Miscia of Bowling/Miscia Casting, May 9, 2015.

CASTING ACCESS WORKSHOP

Attended a SAG Foundation workshop with casting director Scott Wojcik of Wojcik/Seay Casting, May 7, 2015.

RESTORATION 4.0

Mark Rosati’s short play had its fourth NYC run in April, 2015 at Between Us Productions’ Take 10: A 10 Minute Play Festival at the Roy Arias Studios, Theatre II. Directed by Jake King, with Chelsea Clark as silent film star Renee Falconetti and Guy Wellman as the bartender.