Trained Method Actor • Singer• Writer• Director - available to travel. Theatre study under Gordon Lohr starting at age 9, youngest vocalist hired for cast of major Amusement Park musical review. Staged and directed an adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town. Writer for major greeting card company. Comedy• Character• Music• dance - excel at drama Wrote plays adapted from novels for theater performance. Classical vocal music studies at the University of Missouri - Kansas City Conservatory of Music, jazz vocals study with Carol Comer.
THEATRE/PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
Amazing Grace |
Nana |
Rainbow’s End Theatre – KCMO
Dir: Vernon Quinzy |
Love Seats for Virginia Woolf |
Virginia Woolf |
Special Performance for the author
Hallmark Cards, Inc
Author/Dir: Randy Gener |
Hydraulics Phat Like Mean
(Shakespearean Sonnet 128 |
Female |
Dinner Playhouse – KCMO |
Last of the Red Hot Lovers |
Elaine |
Dinner Playhouse – KCMO |
Aida |
Chorus |
Lyric Theatre – KCMO |
A Raisin in the Sun |
Ruth Younger |
Dinner Playhouse – KCMO |
Lysistrata |
Lampito/Chorus |
Community Theater Group |
A Doll’s House |
Mrs. Linde |
Community Theater Group |
You Can’t Take it With You |
Grandma
(character converted from Grandpa) |
St. Teresa’s Academy- KCMO |
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
Domina |
Karnes Community Theatre-KCMO |
West Side Story |
Maria |
Karnes Community Theatre-KCMO |
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
University of Missouri –Kansas City, KCMO Bachelor of Arts with distinction – Sociology
Karnes Community Theater – KCMO
OTHER:
-- Wrote & Produced the video “Where Do We Live” for the Urban League of Greater Kanss City
-- Tivoli Theater – World’s of Fun Amusement Park -
-- Wrote Boundless Grace – Children’s play based on novels by Mary Hoffman –
performed at the Rainbow’s End Theatre – 2005
-- Media Events: San Diego, CA, Toronto, Canada, Kansas City, MO
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Writing• Dance – (modern)• Singing•
Accents: Latin-Caribbean-Irish-British (Cockney)-“Ebonics”-Aged-Yiddish-Middle Eastern-Native American
“Sharon. I am quite convinced that with your great voice and instincts, plus with your professional experience, you can be extremely successful in the voice-over field. My assessment of your voice: You have a very professional and sophisticated sound. Corporate and honest sounding, reassuring and very real."
--(2006) James Benedetti Such A Voice – full service voice-over training and production |