SHAYLA ALAMINO Phone: 407.922.0893 Email: [email protected] Shayla was born and raised in the beautiful tropical city of Miami Beach, FL, of Argentinean-American heritage. She received her BA in Theatre Arts with an emphasis in Acting from Rollins College, appearing in plays with the Rollins Department of Theatre and improvisational shows with Rollins Improv Players. She studied at Upright Citizens Brigade, The Barrow Group, and the National Theatre Institute. Shayla is fluent in both English and Spanish, and has performed in both languages. Her most recent roles include: Wanda’s Visit (Wanda), Dinner with Friends (Beth), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Martha), Two Sisters and a Piano (Maria Celia), The Boys Next Door (Shiela), and Our Lady of 121st Street (Norca). THEATRE Wanda’s Visit Wanda ASDS Repertory Season Danny Gorman Ambrosia* Abigail Manhattan Repetory Theatre Alex Keegan Picasso at the Lapin Agile Germaine Annie Russell Theatre Christopher Jones Standing On Ceremony Allie Mad Cow Theatre Thomas Ouellette Letters to Sala* Ann Kirschner Annie Russell Theatre Eric Nightengale Playhouse Creatures Doll Common Annie Russell Theatre Jennifer Cavenaugh Stop Kiss Callie Fred Stone Theatre Alex Richmond *denotes original work EDUCATIONAL THEATRE Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Martha Actors Studio Drama School Susan Aston Little Bird Maura Actors Studio Drama School Susan Aston The Boys Next Door Sheila Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp Frankie and Johnny Frankie Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp The Cherry Orchard Lubov Ranesky Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp Three Sisters Olga Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp Our Lady of 121st Street Norca Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp Two Sisters and a Piano Maria Celia Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp Dinner with Friends Beth Actors Studio Drama School Elizabeth Kemp FILM/TELEVISION The Novelist Receptionist New Beginning Films Octavian Onuc *Commercial and print conflicts available on request. EDUCATION AND TRAINING MFA, Acting Actors Studio Drama School, Pace University; NYC BA, Theater Arts Rollins College, Winter Park, FL Theatermakers Acting Intensive Eugene O’Neill Theater Center - National Theater Institute Acting: Colman Domingo, Elizabeth Rothan, Jeff Janisheski Improvisation Don Fanelli, Upright Citizens Brigade; NYC John Hunter, SAK Comedy Lab; FL SPECIAL SKILLS Dialects, Stage Combat, Fluent in Spanish, Certified Scuba Diver, Dual Citizen (US and Argentina), Sketch Comedy Writer, Yoga, cycling, Great with animals. JAMIE ALANA Phone: 732.859.2749 Email: [email protected] Website: www.JamieAlana.com Alana was born in New Jersey but during her childhood she split her time between New Jersey and Los Angeles, California. Alana grew up immersed in the arts and was in her first stage performance at the age of three. She holds a BA in Journalism and Middle Eastern Studies from Northeastern University. Favorite roles include: Gloria in The Gingham Dog, Beth in Orange Flower Water, and Elizabeth in Laundry and Bourbon. She is very excited about the upcoming release of her most recent film project, Bait; or Trapped by the Truth. SAG/AFTRA (Eligible) THEATER Laundry and Bourbon Elizabeth ASDS Repertory Season Jessica Schechter REGIONAL THEATER My Wonderful Day Winnie (us) Two River Theater Nicholas Martin The Vagina Monologues Coochie Snorcher Northeastern University Angelica Sirabella Elisabeth Stenger FILM/TELEVISION Untitled + Emotion Lead Northeastern University Terence Nance Bait; Or Trapped by the Truth Lead The Tuttle Administration Bobby Tuttle VOICE WORK Scholastic News ed.3 vol 71 #11 Scholastic Tyrus Cukavac DEVISED WORK Untitled Little Red Riding Hood Grandma Actors Studio Drama School Cihangir Duman Untitled Mental Health Project Ensemble New York Theatre Workshop Dean Mashuq EDUCATIONAL THEATER The Gingham Dog Gloria Actors Studio Drama School Elizabeth Kemp The Children’s Hour Karen Actors Studio Drama School Susan Aston Three Sisters Natasha Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp Riff Raff Tony Actors Studio Drama School Susan Aston Orange Flower Water Beth Actors Studio Drama School Susan Aston EDUCATION AND TRAINING MFA, Acting Actors Studio Drama School, Pace University; NYC BA Northeastern University, Boston, MA Journalism (PR), Mid East Studies Advanced On Camera Acting Technique and Master Acting Other Penny Templeton Studio Class Linklater Center Voice, Body, Shakespeare Intensive SPECIAL SKILLS Horseback Riding, Firearms, Surfing, Yoga, Dance (tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical, hip-hop, modern) ADRIANA ÁLVAREZ Phone: 917.297.8026 Email: [email protected] Adriana was born and raised in San José, Costa Rica, where she started acting at an early age. Before pursuing her MFA she com- pleted a BA in Journalism. In addition to her work in professional theatre and television in Costa Rica, Adriana recently starred in three feature films (Gestation, Port Father, and Cold Water of the Sea) that earned her five Best Actress awards in film festivals around the world. THEATER Brain People Mayannah ASDS Repertory Season Nicholas Kowerko COSTA RICA THEATER The Second Opportunity María Teatro Nacional Claudia Barrionuevo Trapped in February Leap-Year Lola Teatro Nacional Claudia Barrionuevo EDUCATIONAL THEATER Moony’s Kid Don’t Cry Jane The Actors Studio Drama School Susan Aston In Arabia We’d All Be Kings Chickie The Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp Closer Alice The Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp The Agreement Jenny The Actors Studio Drama School Christina Ashby FILM/TELEVISION Port Father Lead Puntarenas, Costa Rica Gustavo Fallas Gestation Lead San José, Costa Rica Esteban Ramirez 84 Protocol Lead San José, Costa Rica Ignacio Sánchez Dele Viaje Lead New York, New York José Pablo García Cold Water of the Sea Supporting Puntarenas, Costa Rica Paz Fabrega Banna Flamba Lead San José, Costa Rica Sarah Fischel Jime Madrigal Lead San José, Costa Rica Neto Villalobos Zafiro Supporting Guanacaste, Costa Rica Andre Roberts Commercial conflicts upon request AWARDS Gestation Best Actress Chimenea de Villa Verde Film Festival, Madrid, Spain Best Actress Trieste Film Festival, Trieste, Italy Best Actress Santo Domingo Film Festival, Dominican Republic Best Movie Trieste Film Festival, Trieste, Italy Port Father Best Actress Icaro Film Festival, Guatemala Best Actress Paz con la Tierra Film Festival, San José Costa Rica Best Movie Festival Des Films Du Mond, Montreal Canada Cold Water of the Sea Best Movie Rotterdam Film Festival, Holland Jime Madrigal Special Mention Paz con la Tierra Film Fesitval, San Jose, Costa Rica EDUCATION AND TRAINING MFA, Acting The Actors Studio Drama School, Pace University; NYC BS, Journalism Latina University, San Jose, Costa Rica Other Augusto Fernandes cours - Buenos Aires, Argentina. City Acting - London, England. SPECIAL SKILLS Spanish (Fluent,) English (Fluent), Accents (Spanish, Latin) Dance (Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia), Ping-Pong, Soccer. ELIZABETH MARIE ANDERSON Phone: 919.673.9874 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ElizabethMarieAnderson.com Elizabeth Marie hails from North Carolina where she graduated Magna Cum Laude from Appalachian State University with a BA in Theatre Performance and a BA in Dance. Some of her favorite roles include: Meredith in Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, the Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Kayleen in Gruesome Playground Injuries, and Leslie in Hibakusha. THEATRE What the Butler Saw Mrs. Prentice ASDS Repertory Season Danny Gorman Romeo and Juliet Nurse Appalachian State University Derek Gagnier bare: a pop opera Rory Next Generation Theatre Paul Orsett Five Women Wearing the Same Dress Meredith NRACT Yvonne Anderson Lysistrata Calonice Appalachian State University Derek Gagnier Bell Book and Candle Gillian Holroyd NRACT Sally Kinka A Little Princess Miss. Amelia NRACT Beth Brody Bang Bang You’re Dead Ensemble NRACT Elizabeth Cloutier Hibakusha* Leslie Xiphos Theatre Company Jonathan Fitts Horn in the West Ensemble Southern Appalachian Historical Assc. Julie A. Richardson EDUCATIONAL THEATRE The Lady of Lockspur Lotion Mrs. Wire Actors Studio Drama School Elizabeth Kemp Gruesome Playground Injuries Kayleen Actors Studio Drama School Susan Aston Some Girls Reggie Actors Studio Drama School Jacqueline Knapp As You Like It Celia Appalachian State University Derek Gagnier the Taming of the Shrew Katherine Appalachian State University Derek Gagnier Suddenly Last Summer Catherine Appalachian State University Derek Gagnier Hollerin’ Contest* Jessi NYU Tisch Graduate Playwrighting Suzan Lori-Parks Fat Farm* Esther NYU Tisch Graduate Playwrighting Suzan Lori-Parks FILM/TELEVISION One Tree Hill Background CW Television Network Austin Nichols Sing Along Movie Background Mark Oxman Productions Mark Oxman EDUCATION AND TRAINING MFA, Acting Actors Studio Drama School, Pace University; NYC BA, Dance Appalachian State University Other Vocal Training: Mary Kathryn Walston, North Carolina Theatre Conservatory SPECIAL SKILLS Dance (Jazz, Modern, Ballroom), Accents (English), Soccer, Percussion (Mallets, Timpani, Snare, Accessory), Colorguard (flag, rifle, sabre), Trained Singer (Mezzo-Soprano/Belt), Choreographer (musical theatre, modern) *Original Work RICHIE BARRELLA Phone: 732.779.3121 Email: [email protected] Website: www.RichieBarrella.com Richie is a proud native of the Jersey Shore. He graduated from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where he majored in Drama and in Mathematics. Richie’s first love