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Liz Morgan

AEA - SAG Eligible
Phone312.715.8678HairDark Brown
Websitelizmorganonline.comEyesBrown
Height5' 7"
VoiceMezzo-Soprano W/ Belt
 
Theater Credits
Principal Principle* (Summer 2012)   Shelley     Playwrights Rep     Heidi Handelsman
Boeing Boeing   Gabriella     Trinity Rep     Fred Sullivan Jr.
Absurd Person Singular   Eva (u/s)     Trinity Rep     Brian McEleney
Shelter* (reading)   Sitara     Huntington Theatre Company     Leicester Landon
Chicken Grease is Nasty Business!*   Jolene Watkins     Playwrights Rep     Lowry Marshall
Venus   Venus     Brown/Trinity Rep     Ryan Purcell
Richard III   Queen Margaret**     Brown/Trinity Rep     Ryan Purcell
Macbeth   First Witch/Ensemble**     Brown/Trinity Rep     Aubrey Snowden
Orpheus Descending   Vee Talbott     Brown/Trinity Rep     Ryan Purcell
Mo'Reece and the Girls*   Romance     Brown/Trinity Rep     Christopher Windom
Na Luta*   Joana**     Rites and Reason Theatre     Nic Few
Inkblots*   Inkblot**     Rites and Reason Theatre     Elmo Terry-Morgan
Hot Nights, City Lights*   Featured Soloist     Rites and Reason Theatre     Clarice L. Thompson
Home is Another Plane*   The Woman     Rites and Reason Theatre     Greg Moss
CATS   Cassandra     Staples Summer Theatre     Al Pia & Dodie Pettit
A Cool Dip in the Barren Saharan Crick (reading with Kia Corthron)   HJ     Brown University     Talya Klein
Deep $h!t, a one-woman show*   Solo Artist     Brown University     Liz Morgan
Tartuffe   Elmire     Brown University     Mia Rovegno
City of Angels   Madame     Brown University     Lowry Marshall
 
Film Credits
The Alibi (in production)   Liz     Beyond Measure Films     
 
Television Credits
Spicy Wit (post-production)   Lil Skeezy/Staff Writer          Lauren Neal
byCHANCE Boston (web series)    Kristen Murphy     Beyond Measure Films     Miranda Craigwell
M (web series)   Naobi     Bifrost Films     Daniel Byers
 
Other Credits
I am Spartacus (sketch/improv troupe)   Actor/Writer     Center Stage Theatre Company     Heather Delude
A Matter of Taste*   Playwright     Brown/Trinity Rep     Leicester Landon
skIN Deep* (Staged Reading)   Playwright     Rites and Reason Theatre     Jing Xu
Ariel*   Director     Rites and Reason Theatre     written by Gina Rodriguez
Anowa   Assistant Director     Rites and Reason Theatre     Elmo Terry-Morgan & Nic Few
Our Hands are Sore from Praying*   Dialect Coach     Rites and Reason Theatre     Connie Crawford
Brown University   Graduate Teaching Fellow     Intro to Acting and Directing     
 
*denotes new work
**dance captain credit
 
Education and Training
Brown/Trinity Rep M.F.A. Program, Acting, Class of 2013
Brown University B.A. in Theatre Arts with Distinction in Solo Performance, Class of 2010
London Dramatic Academy

ACTING: Brian McEleney, Stephen Berenson, Maureen Anderman, Richard Digby Day, Kathryn Pogson, Penelope Beaumont, Curt Columbus
Master Classes: Alan Rickman, Laurie Carlos, Deb Filler (Solo Performance), Rosalind Knight, Miriam Karlin, Delena Kidd
MOVEMENT/DANCE: Jane Nichols, Bob Berky, Daniel Stein, Kym Moore, Carol Abizaid, Michelle Bach-Coulibaly
VOICE/SPEECH/DIALECTS: Thom Jones, Adrienne Thomas, Caryll Ziegler, Tim Charrington, George Evanish (Bel Canto)
PLAYWRITING: Dan LeFranc, Deb Salem-Smith
 
Special Skills
Accents/Dialects: Theatre Standard, Jamaican, Italian, RP, Cockney, Dublin, Southern, New York, Cartoon voices & Eartha Kitt impersonation (skilled with phonetics)

Special skills: Slam Poetry, Proficient Spanish, Cello, Basic Piano, Handstands, Headstands, Walking in backbends, Stage Combat, Left-handed, Dance (West African, Hip Hop, Ballet, Release, Basic Ballroom & choreography experience), fast memorization, can fit through a piece of paper (scissors required)
 
Awards and Recognition
Minnie Helen Hicks Prize for Overall Outstanding Female Performance & Artistic Excellence (Brown University, 2010)
Ramona Bass-Kolobe Legacy Award for Outstanding Contribution (Rites and Reason Theatre, 2010)
Marsha Z. West Legacy Award for Outstanding Contribution (Rites and Reason Theatre, 2009 & 2008)
New Pioneer Award for Outstanding Contribution (Rites and Reason Theatre, 2007)
Creative Writing Award (Seth Gaynes Memorial Scholarship Fund, 2006)
 
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