HAIR COLOR: Strawberry Blonde
VIDEO LINKS (IF ANY): https://drive.google.com/file/d/18FvlqYJVGtP9gZbTB4H0xp25kNOCTfCL/view?usp=drivesdk https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t_XjDhasoWm_sEVKayu4sDIPlAy-TMgR/view?usp=drivesdk
VOCAL RANGE: (IF ANY): Mezzo-Soprano
BIOGRAPHY:
Elise Martin is an actor, singer, and dancer from McMinnville, Oregon. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Arts from Linfield University. Furthering her theatre training, she attended the National Theater Institute in Waterford, CT in Fall 2021 and returned as an Apprentice for the National Theater Institute in Spring 2022. This past May, Martin moved to New York City to continue studying drama and pursue her professional acting career. After making her professional acting debut this past winter in Arm's Length Romance at The Gallery Players, she is now thrilled to be apart of the production team and lead costume designer for The Clubroom, which will be making it's New York premiere at the New York One Act Theatre Festival this May.
EDUCATION / TRAINING:
National Theatre Institute, Waterford, CT
Movement
Grotowski: Victor Cervantes Jr.; Alexander: Erin O’Leary; Droznin: Rachel Jett
Voice
Anne Tofflemire, Robert Frost, Emily Erickson, James Rushin
Scene Study
Contemporary: Patrice McClain; Shakespeare: Malik Work, Mentor: Forrest McClendon
Dance
David Dorfman, Jeff Moulton
Linfield College, McMinville, OR
Voice
Anton Belov, Kathleen VanDeVeere
Scene Study
Janet Gupton, Lindsey Mantoan, Adlene Hunter
Dance
Eva Birdis, Ed Bazo (KCACTF)
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Singer, Formal Dance Training in: Musical Theatre, Jazz, Contemporary/Lyrical, Hip Hop, & Tap. Choreographer (Monte Cristo Awards, Hadestown, Cabaret, She Kills Monsters), Dance Teacher, Dialect Training (NY, German, British), Can smoke stage (herbal) cigarettes, Improv Skills, Light acro training. Valid US Passport and OR Driver’s License. CPR Certified, COVID Compliant Certified.