MARJIE SHRIMPTON
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COMMERCIAL, COMEDY - woman alone tries to cook herself a merry Christmas (Performance Video) Quicktime
Edited excerpt from comedic, holiday-themed short film "Cooking Up Christmas" (2022) by Julia Discenza and Marjie Shrimpton.
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DRAMA - best friend airs her grievances - Walking and Talking (Performance Video) Quicktime
Amelia in scene from "Walking and Talking" by Nicole Holofcener. 90s indie comedy.
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DRAMATIC Monologue - War-zone photojournalist reckons with her work - THEATER (Performance Video) Quicktime
Sarah in "Time Stands Still" by Donald Margulies. Contemporary theatrical drama.
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COMEDIC Monologue - 19th cent. sister with big feelings - THEATER (Performance Video) Quicktime
Marianne in "Sense and Sensibility," adapted by Kate Hamill. British accent. Contemporary period comedy.
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DRAMATIC Monologue - Blue-collar breakup - THEATER (Performance Video) Quicktime
Franky in "Where We're Born" by Lucy Thurber. Rural, Southern accent. Contemporary theatrical drama.
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DRAMATIC Monologue - Lovelorn woman makes last-ditch appeal to longtime crush - THEATER (Performance Video) Quicktime
Alma in "Summer and Smoke" by Tennessee Williams. Midcentury Southern accent. Contemporary theatrical drama.
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Golden Age MT/Jazz - "That Old Black Magic" (Performance Video) Quicktime
Mezzo/soprano. "That Old Black Magic" by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer. A lover is giddy with excitement about her new beau.
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Contemporary MT, Mezzo Mix - "Before It's Over" (Performance Video) Quicktime
"Before It's Over" from Dogfight by Michael John LaChiusa. A young woman starts to realize she can be and do more than she thought.
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Traditional MT, Legit Soprano - "I Wish It So" (Performance Video) Quicktime
"I Wish It So" from Juno by Marc Blitzstein. A young woman declares that her dreams will come true.
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Contemporary MT, Soprano - "Your Texas" (Performance Video) Quicktime
"Your Texas" from Giant by Michael John LaChiusa. Contemporary/legit soprano with mix. A young woman debates leaving her progressive home for a man and place she does not know.
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Jazz/Folk - "Turn Me On" (Performance Video) Quicktime
Cut of "Turn Me On" by Norah Jones. Mezzo feature.
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Contemporary MT - "Tightrope" (Performance Video) Quicktime
Cut of "Tightrope" by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul. Contemporary soprano feature.
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Traditional MT - "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" (Performance Video) Quicktime
Cut of "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" by James F. Hanley. Uptempo, Mezzo/Belt.
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Dance Reel (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Partnering Sample (Performance Video) Quicktime
Excerpt of dance partnering from "The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing" in a production of "White Christmas"
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Tap Sample (Performance Video) Quicktime
Excerpt of tap dancing from "I Love a Piano" in a production of "White Christmas"
Résumé Print Résumé
REGIONAL THEATRE | ||
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A Christmas Carol |
Ghost of Christmas Past, Kitty |
Greenbrier Valley Theatre |
/ Matthew Scott Campbell |
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The Skin of Our Teeth |
Telegraph Boy, Hester |
Berkshire Theatre Group |
/ David Auburn |
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White Christmas |
Judy Haynes |
La Comedia Dinner Theatre |
Busch Gardens Williamsburg |
Featured Dancer |
Jennifer Jancuska |
NY THEATRE | ||
Apsu at Dusk |
Ksenia |
Columbia SoA / Jacob Basri |
The Bad Years |
Ensemble |
Kerrigan-Lowdermilk |
As You Like It |
Asst. Movement Director |
Baruch PAC / Jessica Bauman |
The Goree All-Girl String Band |
Asst. Movement Director |
NYMF / Ashley Brooke Monroe |
My Life Among the Serial Killers |
Heather West |
The Viewpoints Collective |
Playgrounds |
Cynthia |
CU Players / Lilla Goettler |
Las Meninas |
Lady-in-Waiting |
Barnard / Daniela Varon |
FILM & TELEVISION | ||
Ode to Pops (short) |
Lead |
Dir. Pietro Kralj |
Cooking Up Christmas (short) |
Lead, Co-Producer |
Dir. Julia Discenza |
Shattered |
Guest Star |
Investigation Discovery |
Deadliest Decade |
Guest Star |
Investigation discovery |
Deadline: Crime with Tamron Hall |
Featured Reenactment |
NBC |
The Whale (music video) |
Featured Dancer |
Daniel Emond /d. Thomas Rowell |
What Are We? (short) |
Associate Choreographer |
Dir. Jonah Feingold |
CABARET | ||
What Would Judy Do? A Judy Garland Cabaret |
Solo Performer, Creator |
Laurie Beechman Theatre (NY) |
The Duplex (NY) |
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Bryant-Lake Bowl (MN) |
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Reif Center (MN) |
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CONCERT DANCE | ||
And It Felt Like a Kiss |
Lead |
Brandon Powers |
Barnard College |
Principal |
Twyla Tharp, Katiti King, |
Larry Keigwin, Sidra Bell |
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TRAINING | ||
Acting |
The Freeman Studio |
Scott Freeman, Jack Doulin |
The Studio / New York |
Jayd McCarty, Ilse Pfeifer |
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On-Camera |
The Bob Krakower Gang |
Vance Barber, Jessica Cummings |
MN Acting Studio |
Amy Russ |
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Barnard College |
Technique, Shakespeare |
Rob Bundy, Rebecca Guy |
Voice (MT, Legit) |
Private Coaching |
Katy Pfaffl, Michael Pesce |
Voice Over |
Jason Sasportas, Carrie Faverty, |
Piper Goodeve (audiobook) |
Dance (25+ yrs) | ||
Barnard College |
Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Musical Theatre, |
Katie Glasner, Allegra Kent, |
Tap, Afro-Cuban |
Colleen Thomas, Rika Okamoto, |
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Jennifer Jancuska, Katiti King |
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Larry Keigwin, Rebecca Bliss |
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EDUCATION | ||
Barnard College of Columbia University |
B.A. Dance, Human Rights |
magna cum laude |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'4" |
Weight: 120 lbs |
Eyes: Green |
Hair Color: Red |
Hair Length: Shoulder Length |
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French (intermediate), Pilates, Ice Skating, Running - General, Snow Skiing - Cross Country, Swimming - ability - general, Yoga, Dance Ballet, Dance Jazz, Dance Modern, Dance Tap, Dancer, Licensed Driver, Piano, Singer, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - Minnesota Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, New Zealand Accent
Marjie is a versatile and grounded actor, dancer, singer with strong physicality and command of language. Equal parts serious and playful, think Laura Linney meets Amy Adams. Particularly good look and sound for period pieces. Website: http://www.MarjieShrimpton.com/