RICHARDA ABRAMS - SAG, - AFTRA, - AEA

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Represented by:

Krasny Office, Inc. (NY) 212-730-8160 AFTRA, Equity, SAG

THEATRE

ASCENSION by Cynthia G. Robinson

Mathilda (Dir. Petronia Paley)

CherryLane Theater & NBTFest

365 DAYS / 365 PLAYS

The Sin Collector & Suzan-Lori Parks

Public Thtr/Dir. Joanna Settle

CONTRIBUTION

Katy Jones

2nd Stage Theatre

IN THE BLOOD

Hester La Negrita

By Suzan-Lori Parks

I HAD A LITTLE VOICE

Self

LABA Festival, NYC

INSURRECTION

Mutha Wit

Dir. Robert O'Hara

LEIR REX (KING LEAR)

Regan (dir. Ernest Abuba)

La MaMa E.T.C.

CANTALOUPE

One Woman Show

Fort Point Theatre Channel

AMERICAN MA(U)L

Georgina Jefferson

The Culture Project

FEAR ITSELF

Ivory (Dir. Imani)

Crossroads Theatre Company

HARRIET'S RETURN

Harriet Tubman (One Woman Show)

The Acting Company

WE ARE YOUR SISTERS

Black Heroines (Audelco Mention)

Blue Heron Theatre

PAP SMEAR

Sharon Jackson

Roy Arias Theater

HOME

Pattie Mae (Audelco Award)

The Hadley Players

ROOM SERVICE

Hilda Manney (Dir. Arthur Storch)

The Actors Studio

YOUNG PLAYWRIGHT'S FESTIVAL

Featured Actress

Bardavon 1869 Opera House

BOOTY CANDY

Young Mother and Plantiff

Dir. Robert O'Hara

BLIND SIGHT

Anna Sharapova (Yara Arts Group)

La MaMa & UKRAINE

THE LIFE OF BUMPY JOHNSON

Ethel Waters

by Amiri Baraka/dir.G.Ferencz

TELEVISION & FILM

AS THE WORLD TURNS

Newspaper Photographer #1 (U/5's)

CBS

ONE LIFE TO LIVE

Coffee Shop Waitress (U/5's)

ABC

ONE LIFE TO LIVE

Tropical Island Bartender (U/5's)

ABC

COSBY

Humorous Bar Patron (Day Player)

CBS

OREOS WITH ATTITUDE

Ms. Dorothy Lavish (co-lead)

SHOWTIME NETWORKS

NOISES IN THE DARK

Young Mother (co-lead)

Sesame St. Children’s TV Works

WIGGIN' OUT

Carol (Mom)

Columbia Grad Film

PEOPLES POSTURE

Essie Washington (co-lead)

School of Visual Arts Film

COMMERCIALS/INDUSTRIALS (conflicts upon request)

CAREER EXPO

Business Executive

Jacob Javits Center

NAT'L INSTITUTE FOR TRIAL ADVOCACY

Role Play/Video Critiques

Interborough Repertory Theatre

PERFORMANCE OF A LIFETIME

Corporate Vignettes/Role Play

Fortune 500 Companies

TRAINING

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Tisch School of the Arts

B.F.A. (with honors in Acting)

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Graduate School of Education

M.A. in (Educational Theatre)

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (Abroad Program)

(University of Leeds, ENGLAND)

(Drama & Theatre in Education)

ELLEN NOVACK

On Camera Audition Techniques

Private Class

AMINA CLAUDINE MYERS

Singing

Continued Study

MUHAL RICHARD ABRAMS

Music Theory

Continued Study

OREET

SharQui Bellydance

Continued Study

SPECIAL ABILITIES

Singing:

Amina C. Myers Voice Ensemble

NYC & European Tour

Singing:

Muhal R. Abrams CD: Song for All

Black Saint Records

Award Shows

Easily reads the Teleprompter

CBS, NBC, ABC, MTV, VH1, BET

MEMBERSHIPS/AWARDS: Lifetime Member of The Actors Studio. Recipient of the Al Jolson Award For Academic Excellence (New York University, Tisch School of the Arts). Recipient of the AUDELCO VIV Award for Excellence in Black Theatre. Current Passport Available.

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'4"

Weight: 140 lbs

Eyes: Brown

Hair Color: Black

Hair Length: Short

 

African Dance, Deposition Witness, Double Dutch Rope Jump, Aerobics, Baton Twirling, Bowling, Ice Skating, Jump Rope, Kick Boxing, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Software, Swimming - backstroke, Volleyball, Yoga, Dance Belly, Host, Improvisation, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Alto, Voiceover, African Accent, Jamaican Accent, Midwest Accent, Southern Accent, West Indian Accent