LISA WOLPE - AEA, - SAG-AFTRA

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Represented by:

Hudson Artists Agency (NY) (646) 619-8080

FILM:

A MARINE STORY

SUPPORTING

30 festawards/dir. Ned Farr

ANNABEL LEE

SUPPORTING

Michael Rissi

MR. NOBODY

LEAD

Palm Springs Fest/Dir. Ray

SEVERANCE

LEAD

FlorenceFilmFest/Dir.Steinberg

TELEVISION:

L.A. LAW

Guest Star

NBC

A YEAR IN THE LIFE

Guest Star

ABC

MEDEA/MACBETH/CINDERELLA

Jason/Chorus

Oregon Shakespeare Festival

SEAGULL

Polina

Oregon Shakespeare Festival

CORIOLANUS

Sicinius, Valeria

Shakespeare & Co., Tina Packer

REPRESENTATIVE THEATER:

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Leonato

PlayMakers Rep Company

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Ebenezer Scrooge

TheatreWorks, Colorado Springs

MERCHANT OF VENICE

Shylock

Utah Shakespeare Festival

MEDEA/MACBET/CINDERELLA

Jason

Oregon Shakespeare Festival

SEAGULL

Polina

Oregon Shakespeare Festival

MACBETH

Lady Macduff, Witch

Berkeley Rep, Tony Taccone

CORIOLANUS

Sicinius, Valeria

Shakespeare & Co., Tina Packer

MERCHANT OF VENICE

Nerissa

Shakespeare & Co., Joel Elins

SCHOOL FOR WIVES

Agnes

San Diego Rep., Doug Jacobs

CURSE OF THE STARVING CLASS

Emma

San Diego Rep., Peter Jacobs

IN PERPETUITY

Christine

Arizona Shakespeare Co.

INHERIT THE WIND

Rachel

People's Light & Theater Co.

IN PRAISE OF FOLLY

Feather

St. Clements, NYC

FRAN AND JANE

Fran

Manhattan Punchline, NYC

CAMILLA

Camilla

18th St. Playhouse, NYC

BEAUX ARTS BALL

Jeannne

Theater for the New City, NYC

CALIFORNIA LOOKIN' BACK

Bina

NYC Anna Deavere Smith

HARMONIOUS PROPORTIONS

Co-creator

Boston Center for the Arts

CAFÉ CORVIDEAUX

Crow

Boston Playwright's Festival

THE MYSTERIES

Lucifer, Herod's Son

The Revels, Paddy Swanson

TONGUES OF FIRE

One-Woman Show

Boston Center for the Arts, Ma

HENRY V

Henry V

Company of Women, Linklater

KING LEAR

Lear

New Women's Repertory

CYMBELINE

Posthumous

Globe Int'l Theater Fellow UK

YANKEE DOODLE VAUDEVILLE

Uncle Sam

Edinburgh Festival

MEDEA

Chorus

Edinburgh Festival

ZARA SPOOK

Ramona

Edinburgh Fest. Joan Ackerman

A TYRANT'S TALE

Polina

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

OTHELLO

Iago

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

AS YOU LIKE IT

Jaquis

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

Shylock

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

THE TEMPEST

Ferdinand

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

THE WINTER'S TALE

Leontes

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Benedick

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

TWELFTH NIGHT

Viola

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Lysander

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

RICHARD III

Richard III

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

HAMLET

Hamlet

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

OTHELLO

Roderigo

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

ROMEO AND JULIET

Romeo

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

MEASURE FOR MEASURE

Angelo

LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

Awards and Honors:

Artistic Director: Award-winning LA Women's Shakespeare Co.

Featured on CNN, PBS, CBS, ABC, NBC "Local Hero"

Dramalogue, Ovation, LA Weekly, Maddie awards & more

LAWSC is "One of the Coolest Things to Do in LA"-LA Magazine

Skills:

Fluent Spanish

Clown Expert

Hand - To - Hand Combat

Great with Accents

Athletic

Rapier & Dagger, Broadsword

Master Shakespearean

Lisa is an expert in acting Shakespeare as well as cross-gender performance. An actress, director, producer, educator, and visionary artist, she is also an international activist working for the empowerment of women and diversity on the stage. “I do think she is one of the most important people speaking in theater today…” – Tina Packer, Shakespeare & Company Honors include L.A. Drama Critic’s Award for Sustained Excellence. From 1993 - 2016 she was Artistic Director of Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'4"

Weight: 125 lbs

Eyes: Green

Hair Color: Brown

Hair Length: Short

 

Clown Training, Fluent Shakespearean, Stage Combat, Aerobics, Body Surfing, Cycling - Mountain Biking, Fencing, Ice Skating, Snow Skiing - General, Soccer, Swimming - ability - general, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Skiing, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, British - BBC English Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Italian Accent, Russian Accent, Scottish Accent, Spanish Accent, Fluent Spanish