MELISSA BROBECK

[email protected] mezzo-soprano / belter

646-842-2456 5’5” / 120 lb

melissabrobeck.com EMC

REGIONAL THEATRE

Assassins The Proprietor Short North Stage, Gina Minyard God of Carnage Veronica Novak Parallax Theatre Ensemble, Craig Joseph Titanic Alice Beane Akron Symphony Orchestra, Craig Joseph Titanic Kate Mullins Virginia Musical Theatre, Brian Marshall My Fair Lady Ensemble Play House, Amanda Dehnert A Christmas Carol Leading Lady Actors’ Summit, Neil & Connie Thackaberry Some Enchanted Evening Julie/Nellie Actors’ Summit, MaryJo Alexander Annie Miss Hannigan Players Guild Theatre, Jon Tisevich The Full Monty Vicki Nichols Players Guild Theatre Evelyn Nesbit Blackfriars Theatre, John Haldoupis Oliver! Nancy Rochester Children’s Theatre, Brett Smock Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Cinderella Rochester Children’s Theatre, Deborah Haber Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Cinderella Southern Appalachian Rep, Debra Gillingham Little Women: The Musical Jo March Southern Appalachian Rep, Kenny Gannon The Fantasticks Luisa Southern Appalachian Rep, Charlie Otte Arms and the Man Raina Petkoff Southern Appalachian Rep, William Gregg The Memory Collection (world premiere) Josefa Southern Appalachian Rep Shelton Laurel (world premiere) Mary Southern Appalachian Rep I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Woman 1 & 2 Downstairs Cabaret Theatre, Chris Kawolsky Baby Lizzie Downstairs Cabaret Theatre, Jay Falzone Nunsense Sr. Mary Leo Downstairs Cabaret Theatre Suds: The Rockin’ 60s Musical Soap Opera Dee Dee Downstairs Cabaret Theatre The Water Coolers Brooke Downstairs Cabaret Theatre

SOLO PERFORMANCE

My Favorite Sings: Showtunes & Stories One-Woman Show FUMC Performing Arts Series, Jeff Daubenmire Fourth of July Pops Concert Guest Artist Akron Symphony Orchestra, Chris Wilkins The Christmas Show! Guest Artist Ohio Valley Symphony, Steven Huang

TRAINING S PECIAL SKILLS

Eastman School of Music, B.M. in Voice Performance Instruments – Piano (10+ years), ukulele, some guitar & violin UNCG School of Music, Theatre & Dance, M.M. in Voice Dialects – Standard British (RP), Cockney, Irish, Midwestern Acting – Faith Prince (current), Tom Todoroff American, Southern American Voice – Jeanie LoVetri, Bruce Kolb, Charles Lynam, Languages – French (conversational); German, Italian, and Dr. William McIver Spanish (basic) Cabaret – Marilyn Maye, Peisha McPhee, Jeff Harner Skills – Harmonizing & part-singing, sight-reading, high notes, Stand-Up Comedy – Dave Schwensen @ Cleveland Improv partner lifts, stage combat (hand to hand, falls, etc.), knitting & Dance – modern, ballet, jazz, tap, waltz crochet, Vinyasa yoga, left-handed cartwheels

MYERS-BRIGGS TYPE // ENFP HOGWARTS HOUSE // HUFFLEPUFF ASTROLOGICAL SIGN // LIBRA