CHRISTINE CALFAS height: 5' 3" SAG/AFTRA, AEA 503.274.8555 weight: 118 www.christinecalfas.com Justin Habel / Q6 Talent hair: brown 971.266.0970 eyes: grey [email protected]

STAGE THE IMAGINARY INVALID Beline Portland Center Stage -- Chris Coleman THE 39 STEPS all the women Portland Center Stage -- Chris Coleman MACBETH Lady Macbeth Anonymous Theater -- Liz Young THE CLEAN HOUSE Matilde ACT Seattle -- Allison Narver MISALLIANCE Lina Szczepanowska Portland Center Stage -- Chris Coleman MISS WITHERSPOON Maryamma ACT Seattle -- Burke Walker KING LEAR Cordelia Portland Center Stage -- Chris Coleman THE SEAGULL Nina Portland Center Stage -- Chris Coleman METAMORPHOSIS Eurydice/Aphrodite Artist’s Repertory Theater -- Randall Stuart O LOVELY GLOWWORM Philomel Portland Center Stage -- Randy White THE MERCHANT OF VENICE Jessica Shakespeare & Co. -- Tina Packer THE GLASS MENAGERIE Laura Profile Theater Project -- Jane Unger MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Titania Orlando Shakespeare Festival -- Jim Helsinger AS YOU LIKE IT Rosalind Tygre’s Heart Shakespeare Co. -- John Kretzu RICHARD III Elizabeth Tygre’s Heart Shakespeare Co. -- Jan Powell BURN THIS Anna Oregon Stage Company -- David Ivers BEAST ON THE MOON Seta Artist’s Repertory Theater -- Allen Nause THE LIBATION BEARERS Electra Classic Greek Theater -- Keith Scales THE CHANGELING Jasperino The Salon NYC -- Rebecca Holderness MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Titania Shakespeare & Co. -- Tony Simotes LOVE’S LABOR’S LOST Jaquenetta Shakespeare & Co. -- Cecil MacKennon HENRY IV PART I Welsh Lady Shakespeare & Co. -- Tina Packer BALLERINA Malin Artist’s Repertory Theater -- JoAnne Johnson

ORIGINAL SOLO PERFORMANCE SAPPHO'S ARROW for actor and percussion Dream's Well Studio SOUNDING HEKATE for actor, puppet and percussion Conduit Studio PERICARDIUM 8 for actor and 36 bricks Ten Tiny Dances RARE BIRDS for actor and 118 paper birds Ten Tiny Dances WHOOP for actor, percussion and 99 knives Ten Tiny Dances/Taiko

AWARDS Best Actress 1996 Seta in Beast on the Moon Portland Drama Critic’s Circle Best Supporting Actress 1997 Elizabeth in Richard III Portland Drama Critic’s Circle

TRAINING Fulbright Scholar in : disciple of Dance Master Surendra Nath Jena, New Delhi Grotowski physical theater training with Khalid Tyabji, National School of Drama, New Delhi Roy Hart extended voice work with Richard Armstrong in NYC & at Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta Shakespeare & Co. Intensives and Summer Performance Institute 1997 Allen Wayne Work: strength training with Brendan McCall & Paul Langland in NYC (affiliated with ETW @ Tisch) Linklater voice work with Fran Bennet, Kristin Linklater, Frances West, Walton Wilson & other master teachers

SPECIAL SKILLS Odissi Indian classical dance-theater, Sappho in Ancient Greek, ballroom dance, , cello, chanting, mezzo voice.