BROADWAY:
LEGALLY BLONDE Enid Hoopes Palace Theatre, Jerry Mitchell, dir.
LES MISERABLES Madame Broadhurst Theatre, Trevor Nunn, John Caird, dirs.
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Rona Lisa Peretti Circle In The Square Theater, James Lapine, dir., Paul Gemignani, mus. dir.

OFF-BROADWAY:
FUGITIVE SONGS Lucia Dreamlight Theatre, Joe Calarco, dir.

REGIONAL:
THE MYSTERIES OF HARRIS BURDICK The Sister Barrington Stage Company, Joe Calarco, dir.
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Rona Lisa Peretti Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place, James Lapine, dir.
MAN OF LA MANCHA Housekeeper Long Wharf Theatre, Charles Newell, dir.
OLIVER! Ensemble,Corney/Bedwin/Old Sally u/s Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre, David H. Bell, dir.
ANYONE CAN WHISTLE Osgood Ravinia Festival, Lonny Price, dir., Paul Gemignani, mus. dir.
THE FULL MONTY Vicki Nichols Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place, Jim Corti, dir.
COMEDY OF ERRORS Courtesan, Abbess Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, David H. Bell, dir.
SUNDAY IN THE PARK w/ GEORGE Nurse/Mrs./Harriet Ravinia Festival, Lonny Price, dir., Paul Gemignani, mus. dir.
O, JERUSALEM! (world premiere reading) Roya/Aisha The Arts Club of Chicago, David H. Bell, dir.
LUCKY STIFF Rita La Porta Drury Lane Oakbrook Theatre, Ray Frewen, dir.
WINTER WONDERETTES (original cast) Betty Jean Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Roger Bean, dir.
BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL Ruthie/Ned Human Race Theatre, Kevin Moore, dir.
THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Betty Jean Madison Repertory Theater, Roger Bean, dir.
ROASTING CHESTNUTS 2004: GINA BELL ROCK Noelle, Gina/Roxy u/s Noble Fool Theatre, Bill Jenkins, dir.
ON THE TOWN Hildy Wagon Wheel Theatre, Roy Hine, dir.
AND THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND Woman 1/3 Wagon Wheel Theatre, Roy Hine, dir.
MY FAIR LADY Mrs. Pearce Wagon Wheel Theatre, Tony Humrichouser, dir.
THE MUSIC MAN Eulalie Shinn Wagon Wheel Theatre, Roy Hine, dir.
THE MIRACLE WORKER Aunt Ev Wagon Wheel Theatre, Roy Hine, dir.
BIG RIVER Widow Douglas Apple Tree Theatre, Eileen Boevers, dir.
HIGH SOCIETY (Chicago Premiere) Patsy, Liz u/s Theatre at the Center, Michael Weber, dir.
SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! (nat'l tour) Dina Troupe America, Scott Ferguson, dir.
SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE, TOO! (original cast) Nina Theatre BAM! Chicago, Scott Ferguson, dir.

CABARET:

PERFORMANCE

ASCAP Concert for the Humanities Festival, Harold Arlen Tribute, November 2004, Harris Theater

That's Amore: A Musical Valentine, February 2004, Chicago Cultural Center

"Falling Around: songs of leaves, love & other bad trips", October 2003, Crossroads Theater

Chicago Cabaret Professionals Gala, featured performer, September 2003, Maxim's

"Lucia's Mob Hits: A Culinary Musical Experience", March & April 2003, Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret

Celebrity Supper Club, featured performer, March 2003, The Big House

The 2003 Chicago Cabaret Convention, featured performer, February 2003, Park West

"Swing Me A Christmas Tune", with Daryl Nitz& Gary Wendt, December 2002, December 2004, Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret

"Falling Around: songs of leaves, love & other bad trips", October 2002, Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret

"The Leading Ladies of Chicago Cabaret (Joan Curto, Jennifer Chada, & Lucia Spina)
Sing Songs from the Cabaret Songbook Old and New
", a Benefit for Wheaton Drama, June 2002, Playhouse 1111, Wheaton, Illinois

"The Leading Ladies of Chicago Cabaret (Joan Curto, Jennifer Chada, Beckie Menzie, & Lucia Spina)
Sing Songs from the Cabaret Songbook Old and New
", April 2002, Sheryl Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

"Falling Around: songs of leaves, love & other bad trips", September 2001, Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret

"In Rare Form", March 2001, Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret

DIRECTION

Neda Spears & Siobhan Sullivan, February 2003, Village Players Theatre, Oak Park

Daryl Nitz, "Celebrity Supper Club", June 2001, Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret


EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Arts, North Central College

TRAINING:

ACTING: Diana Basmajian, Erica Daniels, Gary Griffin, Dan La Morte, Janet Louer, Sam Samuelson
VOICE: Shirley Callaway, David Edelfelt, Doug Peck, Randy Buescher, Elizabeth Murphy
DANCE: Jazz, Tap, Ballet: Dwight Jordan, Brian Lynch, Scott Michaels
VOICE-OVER: Kate McClanaghan (to hear my demo click HERE!)


SPECIAL SKILLS:

Great Kicks/Extension, Volleyball, Basketball and working knowledge of most sports, intermediate Piano, beginning Guitar, beginning Harmonica, Jazz vocals, Cartwheels, Somersaults, Round-offs, Splits, Working with Kids, Wig Styling and Maintenance, Power Walking, Steel-Cut Oatmeal Convert.






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