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Amy Burke

Amy Burke's CV

amy.w.burke@gmail.com
0797 5555 811
www.amy-burke.com

Build: Medium
Height: 5' 7'' Hair colour: blonde
Eye colour: dark brown Hair length: mid
Native Accent: General American
Membership: Equity (UK); EMC (US) Spotlight: 8737-9088-2247

Professional Experience

After the Fall Maggie Muddy Waters Theatre Dir. Jerry McAdams
Measure for Measure Isabella The Clayton Theatre Dir. Sam Hack
Arsenic & Old Lace Elaine Harper Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre Dir. Bruce Longworth
Little Women (the musical) Meg March Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre Dir. Quin Gresham
Harvey Myrtle Mae Great Plains Theatre Dir. Marc Liby
The Parade Miriam The Clayton Theatre Dir. Sam Hack
Picasso at the Lapin Agile Suzanne Kirkwood Theatre Guild Dir. Steve Callahan
The Romantic Age Jane Bagot Act, INC. Dir. Robert Grumich
A Christmas Carol (natl tour) Tessie/u.s. Mrs Dilber Nebraska Theatre Caravan Dir. Susie Collins
My Fair Lady Ensemble Stray Dog Theatre Dir. Gary Bell

Experience Whilst Training

The Heiress Lavinia Penniman Birmingham Old Rep Dir. Joss Bennathan
As You Like It Celia Birmingham School of Acting Dir. Phillip Breen
Vanya Yelena Birmingham School of Acting Dir. Lise Olson
Ghetto Ooma/Weiner Birmingham School of Acting Dir. John Adams
Into the Woods Baker's Wife Washington University in St. Louis Dir. William Whitaker

Opera

Cosi fan tutte Fiordiligi Washington University Opera Con. John Stewart
Il matrimonio segreto Carolina Opera Theatre & Music Festival of Lucca Con. Mark Gibson
Cendrillon La Fée Washington University Opera Con. John Stewart

Training

Birmingham School of Acting: MA Acting, 2010
Washington University in St. Louis: BA in Music, 2006

Additional Skills

Languages: Conversational German, basic Italian
Dialects: American Midwestern (native), General American, American Southern, New York, American Upper-Midwestern, California, New York/Long Island, Transatlantic, German, RP
Musical: strong singer: soprano legit/contemporary musical theatre belt to D sight reading, basic piano, quick study, extensive ensemble singing experience, cabaret experience
Other: computer skills

Amy Burke Links

Portraying Amelia Earhart, the aviatrix.
The Longer Version of Amelia Earhart

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