Kate Roberts

Kate Roberts
KateRoberts@alumni.wfu.edu
(336) 287–1066
http://web.mac.com/kate.roberts
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EMC
Height: 5' 8”
Weight: 125 lbs.
Hair: Blonde
Eyes: Blue
Voice: Soprano

Regional Theatre

Production – Role	Company	Director
Twelfth Night – Olivia	State Theater, Austin, TX	Paul Mullins
Party Come Here (upcoming project) – Ensemble	Williamstown Theater Festival	Christopher Ashley
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson – Elizabeth	Williamstown Theater Festival	Alex Timbers
The Witching Hour – Jane	Williamstown Theater Festival	Kim Weild
Paradise Now – She	Williamstown Theater Festival	Laura Savia
Frenzy for Two – Grace	Williamstown Theater Festival	Adam Arian
I Will Go…I Will Go – Soloist	Williamstown Theater Festival	Sam Breslin-Wright
Williamstown Cabaret – Johanna	The Papermill Theatre, NH	Matthew Stuart
Sweeney Todd – Dancer	The Papermill Theatre, NH	Doug Vasquez
42nd Street – Zaneeta	The Papermill Theatre, NH	Christopher Catt
The Music Man – Sydney	Black & Latino Playwrights Festival, San Marcos	Stephen Gerald, playwright by Velina Hasu Houston

University Theatre

Production – Role	Company	Director
The Way of the World – Millamant	The University of Texas at Austin	Jesse Berger
The Summer People – Yuliya	The University of Texas at Austin	Johanna McKeon
Marat/Sade – Charlotte Corday	The University of Texas at Austin	Kent DeSpain
A Lie of the Mind – Beth	The University of Texas at Austin	Lee Abraham
Macbeth – Witch 2	The University of Texas at Austin	Ken Albers
A Midsummer Night's Dream – Helena	Wake Forest University	Sharon Andrews
The Servant of Two Masters – Beatrice	Wake Forest University	James Dodding
Into the Woods – Baker's Wife	Wake Forest University	Cynthia Gendrich
Dido and Aeneas – Sorceress	Wake Forest University	James Dodding
King Lear – Edgar	Royal Academy of Dramatic Art	John Adams
Children of Eden – Eve	The Rose Theatre at Rockhurst	Rodger Cilley
State Fair – Margy Frake	Music theatre for Young People	Cary Donaldson

FILM

Production – Role	Company	Director
Expecting – Principal	Independent Short	Chris Ohlson
Chili Cold Blood (music video) – Principal	Revelator Productions	Matt Muir
Sleepwalking – Principal	NCSA film	Austin Donohue
The Tragedy of Glady – Principal	NCSA film	Karrie Crouse

INDUSTRIALS / VOICE OVERS / COMMERCIALS

Production – Role	Company
San Antonio Rodeo (commercial) – Principal	Third Rail Creative (dir. Matt Muir)
H&R Block (industrial) – Principal	Take Two, KC
Hallmark Gift Cards (industrial) – Supporting	Bernstein-Rein, KC
Elements of Literature (voice over for video) – Principal	Holt Rinehart and Winston Publishers
Holt Mathematics (Audio for online app.) – Principal	Holt Rinehart and Winston Publishers
Holt California Science Series (Audiobook) – Principal	Holt Rinehart and Winston Publishers
Holt Biology (Audiobook) – Principal	Holt Rinehart and Winston Publishers

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / TRAINING

M.F.A. in Acting – The University of Texas at Austin (class of 2007)
–ranked in the Top Ten of Graduate Schools for Theatre(US News & World Report)

Training:

Acting: Fran Dorn, Lee Abraham, Lucien Douglas
Voice/Text: Barney Hammond, Pamela Christian
Movement: Andrea Beckham (Pilates), Kent De Spain

Williamstown Theatre Festival – Apprentice (2005) and Act One (2006) Programs and Non–Equity (2007) Programs

B.A. in Theatre, 2nd major in Communications – Wake Forest University (magna cum laude)

Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London – Shakespeare Summer Intensive:

Acting: John Adams
Voice/Text: Sheila Allen, Adrienne Thomas
Movement: Dewi Matthews, Darren Royston (Period Dance), Richard Ryan (Stage Combat)

Master Classes:

Rosemary Harris, Tim Miller, Rodger Rees, Mary Zimmerman, Marilyn McIntyre

Additional Training:

Acting: Fran Dorn (Shakespeare), Lucien Douglas, Stephen Gerald, John Adams (Shakespeare), Joseph Plummer
Voice: Barney Hammond, Pamela Christian (dialects), Sheila Allen (Shakespeare), Adreinne Thomas, Karen Kopranski
Movement: Kent De Spain, Andrea Beckham (Pilates), Dewi Matthews (Alexander)

MOVEMENT & SPECIAL SKILLS & AWARDS

Skills:

Dialects: RP, Cockney, French, Irish, Southern, Mid-western
Music: 17 years Classical Voice, Coloratura Soprano, Belt, Mix, Musical Theatre
Dance/Movement: Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Modern, Ballroom, Contact Improv.
Athletics: Running, Yoga, Pilates, Aerobics, Broadsword, Snow & Water Skiing

Awards:

Irene Ryan Nominee for roles in A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Servant of Two Masters
Austin Critics Table nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy for role in Twelfth Night

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