EMILY H. GILSON
- NON-UNION
- Buoyant and vivacious feminist with spunk (Performance Video)
Quicktime
Demo Reel
- HORROR/HISTORICAL DRAMA LEAD (short) (Performance Video)
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Alice Paul, suffrage leader, about to be force-fed in Silent Sentinel - Discordian Films, 2017. Think "Iron-Jawed Angels" on an indie scale.
- HISTORICAL DRAMA LEAD (short) (Performance Video)
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Alice Paul in Silent Sentinel, post-torture, telling colleague Doris Stephens to keep marching forward without her. Strong-minded and visionary even in the face of hopelessness. Think "Iron-Jawed Angels" on an indie scale.
- COMEDY LEAD (short) (Performance Video)
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Julie in Ghost House (Student Film, Delta Kappa Alpha American University) I've got one desperate last shot to sell a house before I'm fired, except it's haunted by a not-very-scary ghost.
- BLACK COMEDY LEAD (short) (Performance Video)
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Nominated for Best Actress: Sci-fi, 2018 DC 48 Hour Horror/Sci-Fi Festival Role: Lilith. A succubus summoned into....well, not what she's used to.
- Commercial Voiceover Reel (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
Résumé Print Résumé
Represented by: |
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Hutson Talent Agency (VA) (757) 673-6436 Commercial, Print, Product Print, Theatrical, Voice-Overs |
Film | ||
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Normal-ized |
Supporting |
Lexicon Media / Ziad Foty |
Ahead of the Jones (short) (^NOMINEE: Best Actress - Sci-fi) |
Lead |
Discordian Films /J Dzikiewicz |
Silent Sentinel (short)*Offcial selection list at IMDB |
Lead |
Discordian Films /J Dzikiewicz |
Ghost House (short) |
Lead |
American Univ. Student Prod. |
The Birthday Special (short) |
Lead |
Discordian Films /J Dzikiewicz |
Last Will (short) |
Lead |
Dniym Prods./Prince Rozario |
Television | ||
Evin Twins (2.1): "Big Boy Killers" |
Under 5 |
Investigation Discovery |
Southern Fried Homicide: (1.1) "Kissing Cousins" |
Under 5 |
Investigation Discovery |
Commercial/Industrial | ||
Medstar Health: Treat People |
Supporting |
Regional TV/Web Broadcast |
America Saves PSA |
Co-Star |
Web Broadcast |
Koons Automotive |
Principal |
Regional - TV Broadcast |
Soupergirl |
Co-Star |
Regional Web/Online |
Planned Parenthood Training Video |
Supporting |
Cat Eye Productions |
iRound Medical Technology |
Supporting |
Youtube |
New York Theatre | ||
Live From Quarantine Cabaret |
Featured Soloist |
Table Top Broadway NYC |
Helen (Zoom livestream) |
Helen |
American Thymele Theatre |
Regional Theatre - Partial list | ||
Uri and Ora Light the Menorah |
Mom/Puppeteer |
Adventure Theatre MTC |
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley |
Elizabeth Darcy |
Strand Theater Co/Erin Riley |
Richard II (zoom livestream) |
Northumberland |
The Show Must Go Online |
Other Desert Cities |
Brooke Wyeth |
Peace Mountain Theatre Company |
In The Next Room or the vibrator play |
Mrs. Givings |
Silver Spring Stage/Jen Katz |
The Tempest |
Ariel |
WSC Avant Bard/Tom Prewitt |
To the New Girl |
Ensemble |
Peace Mountain Theatre Company |
The Mollusc |
Miss Roberts |
Quotidian Theatre/J. Sbarbori |
The Ferberizing of Coral (World Premiere) |
Young Coral (Originated role) |
Source Festival/Anne Donnelly |
I Don't Know... |
Solider 3 |
Source Festival/Anne Donnelly |
Doubt: A Parable (HELEN HAYES RECOMMENDED) |
Sister James |
SeeNoSun Onstage/M. Wright |
Andrew Schneider Co: AFTER |
Ensemble |
Andrew Schneider Co |
Cabaret Rising (expanded remount: In...Trust) |
Evelyn Cohen/Ensemble |
TBD Immersive/Strother Gaines |
In Cabaret We Trust (World Premiere) |
Evelyn Cohen/Ensemble |
TBD Immersive/Strother Gaines |
Death by Poinsettia (WINNER: Best Ensemble Acting) |
Caroline |
Silver Spring Stage 1-Act Fest |
Alice in Wonderland |
Grey Mouse/Cook |
Pandemonium Theatrical Prod. |
Maryland, My Maryland (local tour) |
Cynthia |
Children's Theater Association |
Dark House (World Premiere) |
Ellen Sutpen |
DC Fringe/Tracy McMullan |
Iolanthe |
Fairy/Ensemble |
Washington Savoyards |
New Play Development / Devised - partial list | ||
Born Guilty and the Wolf in Peter (staged reading) |
Stefanie |
Theater J/Theatre Lab |
Giant Shadows (staged reading) |
Young Raya |
Theater J/Theatre Lab |
Gas/Food/Lodging (world premiere staged reading) |
Carla/Ariel |
Kennedy Center/Carl Randolph |
Preggers, or Parenthood for Virgins (reading) |
The Angel Gabriel |
Kennedy Center/Linda Lombardi |
Her, Across the River (Staged reading) |
Phra Mae Thorani |
WSC Avant Bard / Elena Velasco |
TEDxMidatlantic: "Welcome to the Family"" |
Principal Immersive Dancer |
TBD Immersive/Strother Gaines |
Broken |
Dance Ensemble |
KG Dance/Synetic/Kathy Gordon |
Voiceover and Narration | ||
Quorum: the Messenger's Tale |
Robin (Lead) |
Jabberwocky Audio Theatre |
Double Derby Desserts |
Alice (Lead character) |
Meet Cute, Inc / Adam Cecil |
Summertime (Podcast) |
Sarah |
Meet Cute, Inc / Adam Cecil |
Somebody Killed Mom (Podcast) |
Abi (Series lead) |
Rebecca Mlinek |
Earthkiller (Podcast) |
Hywel |
PandoraMachine/Andrew Bellware |
Baltimore County Public Library |
Narrator |
Library Video Network |
Audiobooks | ||
Time to Live: Inheritance of Time #1 |
Narrator |
Audible |
Equity Residential Apartments |
Principal Model |
Matt Simpkins Photography |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'2" |
Weight: 130 lbs |
Eyes: Brown |
Hair Color: Red |
Hair Length: Shoulder Length |
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A capella vocalist, Can wiggle my nose, good at trumpet noises, Great with animals, Great with kids, Home VO studio, Licensed teacher, Boxing, Cycling, Equestrian - General, Fencing, Swimming - ability - general, Yoga, Licensed Driver, Mime, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Texan Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Yorkshire Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Israeli Accent, Jewish/Yiddish Accent, Russian Accent
www.emilygilsonactor.com / Teleprompter. Mezzo-Soprano. / Lithuanian/Middle-eastern descent. Training: Matt Farnsworth Voice (Dan Thaler); Shaw Festival, Ontario, CA; Shakespeare & Company, Lenox, MA (David M. Demke and Tina Packer); The Studio Theatre Acting Conservatory, Washington, DC; B.A., Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts, Purchase, NY, Magna Cum Laude; Overtures Musical Theatre Institute, Signature Theatre, Arlington, VA; Voiceover: Laura Giannarelli. / Local hire: DC-Baltimore-Northern VA