JANE LABANZ www.janelabanz.com Height: 5’5” / Weight: 120 212 300 5653 Soprano/Mix/Light Belt AEA SAG/AFTRA Strong High Notes
330 West 42nd Street, 18th Floor New York, NY 10036 212-629-9112 [email protected]
BROADWAY/NATIONAL TOURS Director Anything Goes Hope u/s (Broadway and National Tour) Jerry Zaks The King and I Anna (Sandy Duncan / Stefanie Powers standby) Baayork Lee The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Ginger (Doatsey Mae u/s) Thommie Walsh (Cast album, w/ Ann-Margret) Eric Schaeffer Annie Grace Farrell Bob Fitch 42nd Street Phyllis Dale (Peggy u/s) Mark Bramble The Sound of Music (w/ Marie Osmond) Swing/Dance Captain Jamie Hammerstein Bye Bye Birdie (w/ Tommy Tune/Anne Reinking) Kim u/s (to Susan Egan) Gene Saks Dr. Dolittle (w/ Tommy Tune) Puddleby Tommy Tune Cats Jelly/Jenny/Swing David Taylor
REGIONAL THEATRE Tuck Everlasting (World Premiere /Alliance Theatre) Older Winnie (Nanna u/s) Casey Nicholaw (Dir.) Love Story (American Premiere) Alison Barrett Walnut Street Theatre A Little Night Music Mrs. Nordstrom / Dance Captain Cincinnati Playhouse 9 to 5 Violet Newstead Tent Theatre I Love a Piano Eileen Milwaukee Repertory Always…Patsy Cline Louise Seger New Harmony Theatre The Cocoanuts (Helen Hayes Award, Best Musical) Polly Potter Arena Stage Noises Off Brooke Ashton Totem Pole Playhouse Cinderella Fairy Godmother / Queen u/s North Shore Music Theatre The Nerd Clelia Waldgrave Totem Pole Playhouse The Music Man Marian Paroo Pittsburgh Playhouse George M! Nellie Cohan Theatre by the Sea George M! Agnes Nolan (plus 9 other shows) Burt Reynolds Theatre A Man’s World Lione Metropolitan Playhouse, NYC Dames at Sea Mona Kent Totem Pole Playhouse 42nd Street Anytime Annie North Shore Music Theatre 42nd Street (Randy Skinner, Dir/Chor) Phyllis Dale Westchester Broadway Theatre 42nd Street (Leroy Reams, Dir) Phyllis Dale Papermill Playhouse The Threepenny Opera Polly Peachum The Stage Company No, No, Nanette Nanette (2 productions) Royal Palm Theatre/Drury Lane Theatre Singin’ in the Rain Kathy Selden West Virginia Public Theatre West Side Story Velma Theatre of the Stars A Little Night Music Anne (Carbonelle Nomination, Best Actress) Royal Palm Theatre
SPECIAL APPEARANCES Easter Parade (w/ Tommy Tune and Sandy Duncan) Workshops 1 and 2 Tommy Tune (Dir.) Einstein’s Dreams Symphony Space David Loud (M. Dir.) Kennedy Center Honors Singer/Dancer Jerry Zaks (Dir.) Stephen Sondheim’s 80th Birthday Special Singer PBS Helen Hayes Awards Singer/Dancer Nat’l Theatre, Washington DC Christmas Spectacular Singer/Dancer (and cast album) Radio City Music Hall WORKED WITH: Rob Ashford, Rob Berman, Annabelle Bolton, JC Clementz, Rob Fisher, Kathleen Marshall, Mark Mitchell, Phil Reno, Charles Repole, Mark Rhea, Richard Stafford, Tony Stevens, Patrick Vaccariello TRAINING: Cincinnati Conservatory of Music (Master’s Degree), Tim Phillips Acting Studio, Extensive Voice/Dance Training SPECIAL SKILLS: Excellent Pianist/Part and Sight singer, British/Cockney/Southern accents, Highly skilled tap