Eric Abrams

Eric Lenox Abrams
ericabrams2003@yahoo.com
(512) 659–5772

THEATRE

Production – Role	Company
The Vampires – Porter	Oscar Brockett Theatre
Comedy of Errors – Duke Solinus	Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
The Dinosaur Within – Eli Marau	Austin State Theatre
Loves Labor Lost – Anthony Dull	Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
A Soldiers Play – C.J. Memphis	S.L.T.
Trucker Rapsody – Titus Murphy	Utah Shakespearean Festival
Man of La Mancha – Captain of the Inquisition	Utah Shakespearean Festival
Three Sisters – Vershinin	B. Iden Payne Theatre
Fool For Love – Martin	The Benson Theatre
As You Like It – Lord/Forester	Utah Shakespearean Festival
A Midsummer Night's Dream – Nick Bottom	Oscar Brockett Theatre
Landscape of the Body – Marvin Holahan	The Laboratory Theatre
The Bear Brotherhood – Gadize	The Laboratory Theatre
Boys Next Door – Lucien P. Smith	The Longstreet Theatre
Twelfth Night – Sir Toby Belch	Drayton Theatre
A Raisin in the Sun – Asagai	S.L.T.
The Living – Man 3	The Longstreet Theatre
Blues for an Alabama Sky – Sam	The Longstreet Theatre

TV/FILM/VOICEOVER/RECORDINGS

Production – Role	Director – Company
Anteros – Under–Five	Lupe Valdez – Anteros Films
The Redemption – Principal	Patrick Pinnel – Prismlite Films
USC Bicentennial Promo – Principal	Brian Elsom – MAD Monkey Films
Power Up Series – Steck Vaughn	Production Block
Holt Literature and language arts series – Holt Rinehart & Winston	Lydia Doty

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / TRAINING

M.F.A. in Acting – The University of Texas at Austin (class of 2004)
–ranked in the Top Ten of Graduate Schools for Theatre(US News & World Report)

B.A. in Theatre – University of South Carolina (class of 2001; cum laude)

Acting:

Classics – Fran Dorn, David Wiles
Film / TV – Richard Jennings, Lucien Douglas
Contemporary – Lucien Douglas, David Wiles
Speech / Dialects – Barney Hammond, Pam Christian

Voice:

Improvisation – Amparo Garcia–Crow (Pop/R&B/Belt/ mix)

Movement:

Pilates – Andrea Beckham
Stage combat – David Wooley
Alexander Tech. – Jim Hancock

SPECIAL SKILLS & AWARDS

Skills:

Dialects: St. British, West African, Irish, Cockney, Afro–Latino, Carribean, German, U.S. Regional, Australian, Aborigine
Sports: Football, Basketball, Muay Thai Kickboxing, Climbing
Misc.: Character voices, Tai Chi, Dance, Clowning

Awards:

Excellent Actor – Palmetto Drama Association – Morris Quigley
3yr. Scholarship – University of Texas at Austin – M.F.A. in Acting
4yr. Scholarship – University of South Carolina – B.A. in Theatre
National Forensics League – Six levels of Distinction – Lifetime member

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