ALISON TAYLOR CHEESEMAN - AGMA

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Upcoming Engagements

Dido & Aeneas (Purcell)

Dido

Cerddorion Vocal Ensemble

Orfeo ed Euridice (Gluck) — Virtual

Ensemble

Opera in Williamsburg

Film

Jimbo

Featured Extra

Jeffrey Turboff

Television

Rogue Sharks (Nat Geo Wild)

Supporting (Karin, shark attack victim)

Optomen Productions

Selected Theater & Musical Theater

Me Prometheus

The Great Neepaz

New York Theater Festival

Pe(t)er Gynt

Peer Gynt, et al

Duct Tape & A Dream Festival

The Death of Faust

Lounge Singer

Human Company

Orpheus & Eurydice (Gluck, et al)†

Voice of Orpheus

Human Company

Selected Opera & Operetta

Stonewall (Bell/premiere)

Sarah (cover)

New York City Opera

The barber of Seville (Rossini)

Rosina (cover); Berta

Geneva Light Opera

La Calisto (Cavalli)

Diana & Jove disguised as Dian

dell'Arte Opera Ensemble

Cendrillon/Cinderella (Massenet)

Cinderella

Utopia Opera

Cinderella (Rossini)

Cinderella

Bronx Opera

The Hat (Siegel)

Anne Mendelssohn

Dixon Place

Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart)

Marcellina

dell'Arte Opera Ensemble

Ariadne auf Naxos (Strauss)

The Composer

Utopia Opera

Iolanta (Tchaikovsky)

Marta

Vocal Productions NYC

The Medium (Menotti)

Mrs. Nolan

Taksu Theatre Company

The Hat; Fire (Siegel; McLeer)

Anne M; Cavewoman

Opera on Tap/New Brew

WOW: An Opera (Diebes/Hawkey)

Voice of Rob Pilatus

BRIC, Dir. David Levine

L'incoronazione di Poppea (Monteverdi)

Emperor Nero (Nerone)

dell'Arte Opera Ensemble

Agni Varsha (Vanraj Bhatia)

Nati

Kellock Productions

Il barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini)

Berta

Amore Opera

The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)

Cherubino

Amore Opera

Il ritorno d’Ulisse/Book Homme (an opera fashion show)

Penelope

Pocket Opera of New York

The American Family at Dinner (Mozart, Menotti, et al)

The Family Pet

Pocket Opera of New York

The Fairy Queen (Purcell)

Mystery, &c.

Big Apple Baroque

Evening Stroll in Park After Lightning Storm

Jealous Rival

Pocket Opera of New York

Carmen (Bizet)

Mercedes

Amore Opera

Die Fledermaus (Strauß)

Prince Orlofsky

Amore Opera

The Magic Flute (Mozart)

Second Lady

Amore Opera

The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)

Cherubino

Amato Opera

Ariadne auf Naxos (Strauß)

Dryade

One World Symphony

David and Goliath (Kim, Jihwan) †

David

One World Symphony

Madama Butterfly (Puccini)

Suzuki

Amato Opera

Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni)

Lola

Amato Opera

La clemenza di Tito (Mozart)

Annio

One World Symphony

The Gondoliers (Sullivan)

Tessa

New York G&S Society

Faust (Gounod)

Siebel

Amato Opera

Dido and Aeneas (Purcell)

Second Woman

One World Symphony

Other Performance Experience

Stanford Vintage Dance Ensemble (Stanford University)

Ballet Folklorico Los Decanos (Stanford University)

Vocal rep. includes classical, jazz, folk, sacred music

Church, Temple and Concert solo and choral singing

Education & Training

On Camera Scene Study & Technique

Bob McAndrew, NYC

Acting Technique w/ Trudy Steibl

HB Studio, NYC

Stage Combat (Fundamentals of unarmed combat)

Combat, Inc.

BA in English (Poetry) & Studio Art

Stanford University

Italian Language Studies

Istituto Michelangelo, Florence, Italy

Voice training w/ Conrad Osborne

Musical coaching w/Chris Fecteau

Master Class w/ Marni Nixon

Master Class w/ Chuck Hudson

Performance/movement workshop with Hiroshe Koike

Modern, Jazz, Social Dance training at Stanford University

Modern dance at Dance New Amsterdam, NYC

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'6"

Weight: 136 lbs

Intermediate Italian, Many languages sung, Tech savvy, Bowling, Cycling, Equestrian - English, Equestrian - General, Equestrian - Western, Roller Skating, Running - General, Running - Long Distance, Scuba Diver, Scuba Diving, Shooting - Rifle, Snorkeling, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - freestyle, Yoga, Dance Ballroom, Dance Salsa, Dance Swing, Flute, Licensed Driver, Singer, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, Whistler, Wind Instrument, Fluent German