HAIR COLOR: Blond
VOCAL RANGE: (IF ANY): Alto-Soprano
UNION AFFILIATION (IF ANY): Non-Union
BIOGRAPHY:
Emily Cummings is an actor who recently relocated to New York from California, where she most recently performed with Marin Shakespeare Company in the 2024 production of The Comedy of Errors. Emily graduated from Pomona College in 2023 with a BA in Theater and Linguistics, then studied with the British American Drama Academy, where she played the title role in Ben Johnson's Volpone. Other previous roles include Masha in Chekhov's Three Sisters, June in Emma Gibson's If Nobody Does Remarkable Things, and Fredrika Armfeldt in Ensemble Theater Company's A Little Night Music, among other roles. Emily is currently a freelance actor but is seeking representation.
EDUCATION / TRAINING:
Pomona College (BA in Theater and Linguistics) 2019-2023
Profs. Jessie Mills, Meghan Prahl, Jennifer Schulz
British American Drama Academy (London Theater Program) FA '23,
Instructors Geraldine Alexander, Philip D'Orleans, William Donaldson, Adrienne Thomas, Anna Healey, Mick Barnfather
Young Actor's Conservatory at Ensemble Theater (Pre-2020)
Instructor Marcus Giamatti
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Voice (mezzo-soprano), Tap dance, Archery, Horseback riding, Climbing, Spanish (conversational), Volleyball, Stage combat training (hand-to-hand, rapier), Performing comedy, Acoustic guitar (beginner), Puppetry (object animation)
OTHER SKILLS:
Good ear for dialects; Dialects: Polish, English (General), Irish (General), Scottish (General), French; Outdoor leadership; Driver’s license; Passport