Awards/Select Groups
Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Award nominee: Best Leading Actress in a Musical (Funny Girl) [video]
NJACT Perry Award nominee: Best Leading Actress in a Play (The Late Christopher Bean) [videos]
All-State Choir (Virginia Moravek), Regional SSAA Choir (Emily Ellsworth)
Special Skills
Cellist. Formal classical training since age 8. Can sightread music or learn by ear, arrange own part,
improvise bass lines, provide underscoring to others, and accompany self (sing and play simultaneously).
Onstage/in character - solo or scene underscore (American Shakespeare Center, Powerhouse/NYSAF)
Accompaniment (‘Seawife’ band, ASC in show and live preshow/interlude music; ‘Melancholy Play’; ‘Trojan Women’)
Orchestra (section leader), Pit Orchestra (‘Cabaret’ at Vassar College), Chamber Music (Drew Univ., Stirling Duo)
Instruments by ear: Piano, penny whistle/recorder
Educational Theater: Happily capable & comfortable with children
American Shakespeare Center workshop instructor (Embedded Stage Directions, Gender Roles), talkbacks
Vital Theater Co.: “Think Pink!” workshop leader, class instructor, talkbacks / meet+greets,
autograph/photo op.s, birthday parties
Paper Mill Playhouse Theatre Conservatory: Junior Plus Division (ages 11-14): Administrative Intern,
Improv. Instructor
Directed The Strollers’ Junior Production (ages 9-13) of “The Timid Dragon”
Directed the Jewish Community Project’s 9th Annual Purim Shpiel (ages 8-11) of “The Whole Megillah” by Adam Spiegel & Dan Wolpow
Directed Rori Nogee’s “Fragments” at Don’t Tell Mama,
Molière’s “The Would-Be Gentleman” at Culver City Public Theatre,
and Katy Erin’s “The Cure to Mortality” at Hollywood Fringe Festival
Deputy Music Director/Vocal Coach for “Trojan Women”, “Annabelle…”; arrangements in “SeaWife”, ASC
Miscellany: Valid driver’s license (CA), passport (US),
Bicyclist (mountain bike/hybrid), swimmer (breast stroke/crawl/backstroke/diving),
Sight-singing, whistling, lip trills, nose harp, meowing;
Accents (English, Scottish, Russian, Yiddish Grandma, & more), voice impressions (e.g. “My Little Pony”),
Can sing 1-3 musical versions of most Lord of the Rings poems