RICHARDA ABRAMS
- AEA,
- SAG-AFTRA
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REGIONAL THEATRE | ||
FEAR ITSELF |
Ivory |
Crossroads Theatre Co., NJ |
HAVING OUR SAY |
Sadie Delany |
EastLynneTheaterCo. Cape May |
GUESS WHO IS COMING TO DINNER |
Tillie |
Ivoryton Playhouse, CT. |
HOUSE OF LATTISVILLE |
Francesca Montgomery Lattisville |
Depot Theatre, NY |
LIBERTY TALKS |
Sojourner Truth |
W.H.A.T. Cape Cod |
NEW YORK THEATRE | ||
TELLING TALES OUT OF SCHOOL |
Jessie Fauset (AUDELCO AWARD) |
NewFederalTheatre WoodieKingJr |
LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT |
Gloria |
LaMaMa Dir. Estelle Parsons |
CONTRIBUTION |
Katy Jones |
2nd Stage Theatre |
ASCENSION |
Mathilda (Medicine Woman) |
Cherry Lane Theater |
365 DAYS / 365 PLAYS FINALE |
The Sin Collector |
Public Thtr/Dir. Joanna Settle |
AMERICAN ROT |
Jacqui Scott |
LaMaMa ETC dir.Estelle Parsons |
THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES |
The Little Coochie Snorcher That Could |
HERE Arts Center |
THIS BIRD OF DAWNING... |
Nancy Ferret |
ActorsStudio dir. PaulCalderon |
BOOTY CANDY |
The Mothers & Plantiff |
Dir. Robert O'Hara |
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOOS NEST |
Pete Biancini/Turkle |
Playground/Barefoot Theater |
MEASURE FOR MEASURE |
Vincentio, The Duke |
Take Wing And Soar Productions |
BETHUNE: Our Black Velvet Rose |
Mary McLeod Bethune |
TheaterLab |
SASSY MAMAS |
Jo Billie Massey (AUDELCO AWARD) |
Dir. Patricia R. Floyd |
HOME |
Pattie Mae (2 AUDELCO AWARD) |
The Hadley Players |
IN THE BLOOD By Suzan-Lori Parks |
Hester La Negrita |
Kennedy Center Festival, PA |
BLIND SIGHT |
Anna Sharapova (Yara Arts Group) |
La Mama | UKRAINE |
FILM & TELEVISION | ||
THE SUBJECT |
Amber Gray - Supporting V/O |
Lanie Zipoy/ Chisa Hutchison |
OREOS WITH ATTITUDE |
Ms. Dorothy Lavish (co-lead) |
SHOWTIME (Apparatus Prod.) |
NOISES IN THE DARK |
Lead |
Sesame Street CTW |
ACCEPTANCE |
Mother - Co-Lead |
Dir. Amanda Moresco |
I AM HERE |
Grieving Mom - Supporting |
Barefoot Pictures |
THE RIVERSIDE BENCH |
Nanny - Supporting |
CREATIVE CLASS 6, LLC |
AS THE WORLD TURNS |
Co-Star |
CBS |
ONE LIFE TO LIVE |
Co-Star |
ABC/James Depaiva |
SOLO WORK | ||
HARRIET'S RETURN |
Harriet Tubman |
The Acting Company |
FIRST BY FAITH: The Life of Mary McLeod Bethune |
17 Characters (AUDELCO AWARD) |
United Solo/ NBTF/ 14St Y |
BIG MAMA AND ME |
Big Mama and Richarda |
Episcopal Actors Guild |
STORIES FROM HELL & HIGH WATER |
7 Hurricane Katrina Survivors |
WAM Fest.MA dir. Lorca Peress |
CANTALOUPE |
Solo Performance |
Fort Point Theatre Channel, MA |
COMMERCIALS/INDUSTRIALS (conflicts upon request) | ||
SINGING | ||
MUHAL RICHARD ABRAMS |
CD: Song for All |
Black Saint Records |
MUHAL RICHARD ABRAMS Ensemble |
Dialogue Social |
Roulette Intermedium |
AMINA CLAUDINE MYERS |
GENERATION IV (Gospel Group) |
WinterJazz|BRICJazz|SPAIN |
AMINA CLAUDINE MYERS |
Amina C. Myers Voice Ensemble |
NYC & SONS D'HIVER, FRANCE |
AMINA CLAUDINE MYERS |
Voice Choir | GENERATION IV |
Vision Festival |
TRAINING | ||
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY |
Tisch School of the Arts |
B.F.A. (with honors in Acting) |
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY |
Steinhardt Graduate School of Education |
M.A. in (Educational Theatre) |
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (Abroad Program) |
University of Leeds, ENGLAND |
Drama & Theatre in Education |
MUHAL RICHARD ABRAMS |
Music Theory & Improvisation |
NYC |
AMINA CLAUDINE MYERS |
Singing (Gospel, Blues) |
NYC |
On Camera Audition Techniques |
Ellen Novack, Aleta Chappelle |
Private Classes |
Sensory Work: David Gideon |
Dream Work: Elizabeth Kemp |
Private Study: Susan Batson |
SPECIAL ABILITIES | ||
Accents/Dialects: |
West Indian, French, |
Standard & Southern American |
Award Shows |
Easily reads the Teleprompter |
CBS, NBC, ABC, MTV, VH1, BET |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'4" |
Weight: 160 lbs |
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African Dance, Deposition Witness, Local Hire: NY|Chicago, Bowling, Jump Rope - Double Dutch, Roller Skating, Yoga, Dance Belly, Host, Improvisation, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Alto, Voiceover, African Accent, American - Southern Accent, Jamaican Accent, West Indian Accent
5X AUDELCO award-winning actress/singer/playwright Performances: Crossroads, New Federal Theatre, (director Woodie King, Jr.), La MaMa ETC, (director Estelle Parsons), Ivoryton Playhouse, EastLynneTheater, Public Theater, Cherry Lane, 2nd Stage, Actors Studio, Acting Company, Depot Theatre, Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, MultiStages, CBS, ABC, LIFETIME, Sesame Street. Memberships: Actors Studio, Dramatists Guild, AACM, EAG, NYWIFT, ART-NY, League of Professional Theatre Women, AEA and SAG-AFTRA.