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ERICA ANDERSON GRADUATE 2014

ACTING Photo: tim leyes tim Photo: National Theatre School of Canada 5030 St. Denis Street, Montréal, Qc, Canada H2J 2L8 ACTING 514 842-7954 [email protected] www.ent-nts.ca ERICA ANDERSON [email protected] Height: 5' 6'' Hair colour: BLONDE Weight: 115 lbs. Eye colour: Hazel Vocal range: Soprano Languages: English, Basic French

ROLES AT THE NATIONAL THEATRE SCHOOL Year Role Play Author Director 2014 TBA New Words Festival – The Circle Geoffrey Simon Brown Ann-Marie Kerr TBA New Words Festival – Prey Britney Tangedal Ann Hodges Isabella, Diaphanta The Changeling Thomas Middleton / William Rowley David Latham 2013 Duckling, Lt. Will Dawes Our Country’s Good Timberlake Wertenbaker Tadeusz Bradecki Sue, Jill, Virgin Mary, Lion in the Streets Judith Thompson Ravi Jain understudy for Isobel Hermia, Mustardseed, A Midsummer Night’s Dream William Shakespeare Joseph Ziegler Moonshine Victoria Solo Show – The List Erica Anderson Adam Lazarus / Jodi Essery Yakov The Seagull Anton Chekhov / Martin Crimp Tanja Jacobs Irina, Natalia, Olga Scene Study – Three Sisters Anton Chekhov Laszlo Marton 2012 Courteous Safari David Yee Nina Lee Aquino Miss Julie Scene Study – After Miss Julie Patrick Marber Yael Farber Various Vocal Masque – Independence Erica Anderson Paul Dunn / Damien Atkins Reagan King Lear William Shakespeare Jonathan Goad 2011 Hedda, Thea Scene Study – Hedda Gabler Henrik Ibsen Martha Burns

TRAINING AT THE NATIONAL THEATRE SCHOOL – under the direction of Alisa Palmer and Sherry Bie Acting: Nina Lee Aquino, Sherry Bie, Martha Burns, Brendan Healy, Jackie Maxwell, Weyni Mengesha Film: Martha Burns, Paul Gross Alexander Technique: Kelly McEvenue Classical Text/Shakespeare: Jonathan Goad, David Latham, Andrew Wade, Ian Watson, Joseph Ziegler Voice/Speech: Jane Gooderham, JoJo Rideout Dialect Coach: Jane Gooderham Singing: Linda Morrison Dramatic Combat: Jean-François Gagnon Neutral Mask: Jeremy James Jeu: Adam Lazarus Vocal Masque: Damien Atkins, Paul Dunn Chorus: Jillian Keiley Physical Theatre: Maiko Bae Yamamoto Movement: Rebecca Harper, Andrew Harwood, Ami Shulman, Tedi Tafel Play Lab: Brian Drader Make-up: Suzanne Trépanier Theatre History: Susan Williams Life Drawing: Catherine Farish

OTHER ROLES AND EXPERIENCES 2013 Missy, Girls!Girls!Girls!, by Greg MacArthur, directed by Geoffrey Simon Brown, Joe Perry and Mathieu Bourassa, Major Matt Mason Theatre Collective, Calgary, AB 2011 Julia, An Acre of Time, by Jason Sherman, directed by Jeffrey Lawson, Canterbury High School, Ottawa, ON 2010 Jesus, Godspell, by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak, directed by Paul Griffin, Canterbury High School, Ottawa, ON 2010 Braidie, The Shape of a Girl, by Joan Macleod, Canterbury High School, Ottawa, ON 2009 Francesca, Perfect Pie, by Judith Thompson, Canterbury High School, Ottawa, ON 2009 Vivian Bearing, , by Margaret Edson, Canterbury High School, Ottawa, ON 2008 Tessie, Annie, by Charles Strouse, Martin Charin and Thomas Meehan, directed by Paul Griffin, Canterbury High School, Ottawa, ON 2008 Emporer, A Little Birdie Told Me, by Nelles Van Loon, directed by Penu Chalykoff, GOYA Theatre, Ottawa, ON 2007 Toad, The Wind in the Willows, by Michael Hulett, directed by Jennifer Heale, GOYA Theatre, Ottawa, ON 2007 Cinderella's Mother, Chorus, Into the Woods, by and , directed by Nathalie Fraser Purdy and Emmanuel Zeesman, Ottawa School of Speech and Drama, Ottawa, ON

RELATED TRAINING 2007-11 Arts Canterbury Drama Program, Canterbury High School, Ottawa, ON 2008 Commedia Dell'arte and Masked Performance with Alix Sideris, Odyssey Theatre, Ottawa, ON 2008 & 2012 Ballet and Modern Dance, Jean Bellefleur, Canterbury High School (2008), Ottawa, ON; Sylvia Delpeuch, Danse Sylviaera (2012), Montreal, QC 2000-11 Classical and Musical Theatre singing training, Stacey Ingrey (2000-07), Charlotte Stewart (2007-11), Ottawa, ON 2006-09, 2012 Tap Dance, Pierre Hobson (2012), Greta Leeming School of Dance (2006-09) 2004-09, 2012 Jazz Dance, Greta Leeming School of Dance (2004-09), Danse Sylviaera (2012), Montreal, QC

AWARDS, RELATED SKILLS AND / OR INTERESTS Arts Canterbury Drama Award (2007-2011) Singing (grade 6 RCM), dancing (jazz, tap, beginner ballet), music theory (grade 2 RCM), piano (grade 4 RCM), French horn, playwriting, dialects (R.P., Cockney, Irish, General American, Southern American), jewelry creation, sewing and fashion design, painting