Acting Resume
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ELEANOR REISSA Actress-Singer AEA/SAG/AFTRA Height: 5’3” Email: [email protected] Hair:Light Brown Eyes: Green BROADWAY & TOURS THOSE WERE THE DAYS Edison Theatre & Tour Director/Chor/Performer (Tony Nomination / Director) CONVERSATIONS WITH Royale Theatre U/S : Hannah,Gusta MY FATHER LOST IN YONKERS National Tour Gene Saks THE NATIONAL LAMPOON SHOW NYC & National Tour Jerry Adler ONE FLEW OVER THE National Tour Lee Sankowich CUCKOO'S NEST OFF-BROADWAY (Partial List) EAST TOWARDS HOME Theatre for a New City, NYC Dir. David Schecter THE MATERIAL WORLD Dixon Place, NYC Dir. Stephen Brackett YENTL (title role) Folksbiene Theatre Dir. Robert Kalfin FUNKY CRAZY BOOGALOO BOY Naked Angels, NYC Dir. Ned Eisenberg SONGS OF PARADISE N.Y. Shakespeare Festival Dir. Avi Hoffman THE RISE OF DAVID LEVINSKY John Houseman Theatre Dir. Sue Lawless MIAMI (Workshop) Playwrights' Horizons Dir. Gerald Gutierrez BAR MITZVAH BOY (Jules Styne) American Jewish Th. Dir. Robert Kalfin SECRET SITS IN THE MIDDLE Primary Stages Dir. Casey Childs HORRORS OF DR. MOREAU Jean Cocteau Theatre Dir. Joel Stone Member of Circle Rep Lab Artistic Director – Folksbiene Yiddish Theatre (1998-2003) REGIONAL THEATRE (Partial List) SOUL DOCTOR Le Petit Theatre, N.O. Dir. HollyAnne Ruggario EL GRANDE DE COCA - COLA Alaska Repertory Theatre Dir. Walton Jones A SHAYNA MAIDEL Philadelphia Drama Guild Dir. Robert Kalfin TINTYPES Actors' Th.of Louisville Dir. Larry Deckel HELLO MUDDAH, HELLO FADDAH Merrimack Theatre Dir. Michael Leeds LOOSE ENDS Alaska Repertory Theatre Dir. Robert Farley ISN'T IT ROMANTIC Birmingham Theatre Dir. SusanRosenstock GODSPELL Cincinnati Playhouse Dir. Darwin Knight THE GOLDEN LAND American Mus. Th.Fest Dir. Jacques Levy FILM / TELEVISION UNFORGETTABLE Librarian CBS CALLING IT QUITS Dorothy Dir. Anthony Tarsitano A STRANGER AMONG US Choreographer/Rebbe Woman Dir. Sidney Lumet WHITE CYC SHOW Comedy Channel Dir. Lol Creme ALL THAT JAZZ Nurse Dir. Bob Fosse IMPROV and STAND - UP THE SECOND CITY Workshops Toronto THE LOOSE CONNECTION Writer &Performer Westbank Cafe, N.Y.C. SKILLS: Fluent Yiddish, German, French, Hebrew; Dialects (great ear), Guitar, Comedy Writing, Improvising. Dancing, Baton Twirling, Juggling (balls & assorted fruit) .