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HAIR COLOR: Brown
VOCAL RANGE: (IF ANY): Mezzo-Soprano
BIOGRAPHY:
Samantha is thrilled to be playing Christie in Gershon Tarablus' "The Wrestle" at NYTF this summer! She graduated Yale University in 2024 with honors in her major, this History of Science, Medicine, and Public Health. She recently made her professional debut as a swing in A.C.T of Connecticut's "Fiddler on the Roof," directed by Daniel C. Levine and music directed by Bryan Perri. Next, she is working her first Off-Broadway contract as the understudy for Eva/Roza in "The Garden Bridge" at Classic Stage Company (SheNYC festival) and will be playing #13 in "The Wolves" at Southampton Cultural Center.
EDUCATION / TRAINING:
Voice: Matthew Farnsworth, Dan Micciche, Badiene Magaziner
Acting: Andréa Burns, Annette Jolles, Terry Knickerbocker, Celestine Rae, Jim Elliot, Daniel Egan, Martin Van Treuren,Doug Goldring, Robert Sloan, Kristen Caesar, Janine Nina Trevens
Dance: (ballet, jazz, modern, tap, contemporary): Diana Byer, Randi Sloan, Jasmin Simmonds, Yvonne Curry
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Language: Mandarin Chinese (Intermediate), Vietnamese (Basic);
Dialects: New York/NJ, Southern American, British RP
Other: Quick to learn harmonies, NR-EMT certified, Swimming, Skiing, Waterskiing, Baton twirling, Hula-hooping, Bike-riding, choreography experience, NYT word games
OTHER SKILLS:
National Youth Arts Award winner (Outstanding Lead Actress) 2014