LEAH WHITE

Actor & Theatre Artist

Cell: (573) 821-4115 Email: leah.white96@gmail.com leaheliseactor.weebly.com
56 135lbs Green Eyes Brown Hair Mezzo Soprano

ACTING EXPERIENCE
Production Role Director Theatre Year
Twelfth Night Viola Eve Muson UMBC Department of Theatre 2017
Suddenly Last Summer Catherine Hannah Nelson UMBC Department of Theatre 2017
Amish Project Mary/Ray Joseph Ritsch UMBC Department of Theatre 2016
Rhinoceros Papillion/Housewife Eve Muson UMBC Department of Theatre 2016
Voracious Wife Nyalls Hartman UMBC Department of Theatre 2015
Julius Caesar Caesar/Pindarus Chad Short The Cradle Theatre Company 2015
SuperTrue Dulces Puppeteer Alice Stanley Baltimore Parity Festival 2015
House of Yes Jackie-O Dan Rodaire UMBC Theatre Council of Majors 2014

DIRECTNG & DEVISING EXPERIENCE

Production Position Theatre Year
Far Away Director UMBC Department of Theatre 2018
3 Women Walk into a Bar Devising Theatre Artist Freelance 2018
Yo You Be Trippin Devising Theatre Artist Charm City Fringe Festival 2016
Night of Devised Theatre Devising Theatre Artist EMP Collective 2014

TRAINING
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting Major, Honors College Certificate at University of Maryland, Baltimore County
(UMBC), Baltimore, Maryland (2018)
Acting: Eve Muson, Rachel Hirshorn, Tara Cariaso (Commedia DellArte)
Voice: Lynn Watson (Fitzmaurice Technique), Louise Andrews
Movement: Wendy Salkind (Alexander Technique), Temple Crocker
Master Class: Nambi E. Kelley (Acting), Daniel Beaty (Performance and Poetry), Paul Gallagher (Stage Combat)

HONORS
National Society of Collegiate Scholars, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2014-2018
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Department of Theatre Scholarship in Performance, 2014-2018
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Department of Theatre Academic Merit Scholarship, 2015-2018
John W. Jefferies Deans List Award and Scholarship, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2017-2018

SKILLS
United States Drivers License
Piano: 12 Years of Training in Classical & Contemporary, (Can Sight Read)
Special Effects Makeup
Puppetry (Shadow Puppetry, Rod Puppetry, Arm/Hand Puppetry)
Dialects: General Southern American, Irish Dialect, RP British, Pennsylvania Dutch, French
REFERENCES
Eve Muson Lynn Watson Dr. Alan Kreizenbeck
Associate Professor Professor Associate Professor
University of Maryland, University of Maryland, University of Maryland,
Baltimore County Baltimore County Baltimore County
ebmuson@umbc.edu jwatson@umbc.edu Kreizenb@umbc.edu