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Ellen Adair
EMC � SAG/AFTRA Must-Join
(215) 262-3999
[email protected]
Theatre
| Raina | Arms and the Man (May-June 2006) | Lyric Stage Company (Spiro Veloudos) |
| Izzy (u/s) | Rabbit Hole (Nov.-Dec. 2006) | Huntington Theatre Company (John Tillinger) |
| Margot | The Diary of Anne Frank (Oct.-Nov. 2006) | New Repertory Theatre On Tour (Bobbie Steinbach) |
| Caroline | By the Bog of Cats | Devanaughn Theatre (Rose Carlson) |
| Geoffrey Dunderbread/Lady Lettice | The Beard of Avon | Publick Theatre (Diego Arciniegas) |
| Diana | All's Well That Ends Well | Actors' Shakespeare Project (Benjamin Evett) |
| Lady Macbeth | Macbeth | New Repertory Theatre On Tour (Brendan Hughes) |
| Girl | Five by Tenn* | SpeakEasy Stage (Scott Edmiston) |
| *2006 Elliot Norton Award for Best Production | ||
| Nora Helmer* | A Doll's House | Small World Big Sky Productions (Sarah Friedberg) |
| *2005 Addison Award for Best Ensemble | ||
| Carol Mulroney (u/s) | Carol Mulroney | Huntington Theatre Company (Lisa Peterson) |
| Thomasina Coverly* | Arcadia | Publick Theatre (Diego Arciniegas) |
| *2006 IRNE Nomination for Best Actress / 2006 Elliot Norton Award for Best Production | ||
| Luce | The Comedy of Errors | Publick Theatre (Diego Arciniegas) |
| Malcolm/Witch/&c | Macbeth | ShakespeareNow! (Courtney O�Connor) |
| Juliet/Sampson | Romeo and Juliet | ShakespeareNow! (Daniel Gidron) |
| Puck/Egeus | A Midsummer Night�s Dream | ShakespeareNow! (Spiro Veloudos) |
| Eliza Doolittle* | Pygmalion | Longwood Players (Marc Miller) |
| *2004 Addison Award for Best Actress in a Comedy | ||
| Ensemble | StevieD�s Sketch Comedy/Variety Show | Sir Laffalot Comedy Productions |
| Juliet | Romeo and Juliet | Wandering Minds Theatre Group |
| Lady Percy | Henry IV 1(selected scenes) | STI, Shakespeare and Company |
| Sheila | Roomers | Wandering Minds Theatre Group |
| Internal Monologue | The Waltz | Athena�s Players |
| Mrs. Sitgood | London Suite | Wandering Minds Theatre Group |
| Feste | Twelfth Night | STI, Shakespeare and Company |
| Guildenstern | Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead | Wandering Minds Theatre Group |
| Delightful/Nadine | Dearly Departed | Athena�s Players |
| Betty Parris | The Crucible | Wandering Minds Theatre Group |
| Irina Arkadina | The Seagull | Stanislavski Summer School |
| Viola | Twelfth Night | Wandering Minds Theatre Group |
| Shelby | Steel Magnolias | Athena�s Players |
| Puck | A Midsummer Night�s Dream | Indiana Shakespeare Company |
| Costard | Love�s Labour�s Lost | Indiana Shakespeare Company, Jr. |
| Julius Caesar, Launcelot Gobbo, Celia, Beatrice | The Mirror Up to Nature: Scenes from Shakespeare | Indiana Shakespeare Company, Jr. |
| Chorus | Hansel and Gretel | Indiana University Opera |
| Chorus | La Boheme | Indiana University Opera |
Film/TV
| Jamie Finnerty (principal) | "Brotherhood" | Showtime |
| Louis's lady(principal) | Louis Brandeis: The People's Attorney | PBS/Stuart Productions | Sister Tracey (lead) | Love Breaks the Rules (in pre-production) | WDE Productions |
| Lucy Audubon (principal) | AMERICAN MASTERS John James Audubon: Drawn from Nature | PBS/WNET |
| Helena (lead) | Sisters and Brothers | Winged Films |
| Maureen (lead) | Elegantly Wasted | Cruz Control Productions |
| Emily (principal) | I Do Not Like Her | Harvard Student Film |
Education/Training
B.A. in English and Theatre from Boston University
The Stanislavski Summer School at the American Repertory Theatre, 2001 (Acting: Oleg Tabakov, Alexander Marin, Mikhail Lobanov; Movement: Andrei Droznin)
Summer Training Institute at Shakespeare and Company, 2002/2003 (Text: Dennis Krausnick, Dave Demke, Michael Burnet, Mark Scipione; Voice: Margaret Jansen, Christine Adair; Movement: Susan Dibble, Kristin Wold; Combat: Tony Simotes, Michael Burnet; Alexander: Tod Randolph)
Skills
Dance: Ballet (not pointe), Jazz � Can sing (mezzo-soprano) � Dialects: all kinds of English, Irish, Scottish, Southern � Languages: French, some Italian, some Russian � Stage Combat (Hand-to-hand; some rapier, broadsword) � Chopsticks-proficient