Resume
Laura Stephenson
Stats: 5 ft., Blonde hair, Hazel eyes
Degree: BFA Acting from University of Oklahoma
Location: Chicago, IL
Willing to travel
Currently Seeking Representation
Regional Theatre
Fefu and Her Friends Emma Dir. Tony Adams - Halcyon Theatre
The War Zone is my Bed Dahlia Dir. Dani Snyder Young - Halcyon Theatre
Tiny Dynamite Madeleine Dir. Helen Young- Halcyon Theatre
The Bear Ellie Dir. Amanda Lautermilch - Adapt Theatre Co
The Emperor of the Moon Bellmante Dir. Jenn Adams - Halcyon Theatre
A Lover’s Dismantling Laura Dir. Alex Gualino - Halcyon Theatre
Comm-80s-A Columbina Dir. Nick Freed - Chicago dell’Arte
Mark Twain Project Madam St. Sebastian Players
A Behanding in Spokane u/s Marilyn Dir. Rick Snyder - Profiles Theatre
Rotten Couch Potatoes Kristen The Consortium Project
Antigone Chorus Reduxion Theatre Company
The Comedy of Errors Luciana Dir. Joanne Zipay Judith Shakespeare Co.
A Midsummer Nights Dream Hermia Dir. Gail Cronauer, Oak Park Shakespeare Fest
Alls Well That Ends Well Renata, u/s Helena Collin Theatre Center
Wreck on the Five-Twenty-Five Minnie Theatre Quorum
How I Learned To Drive Greek Chorus Collin Theatre Center
Cinderella Cinderella Theatre Britain
Orpheus Descending Dolly, u/s Carol Collin Theatre Center
Skills
Stage Combat training, Voice, Improvisation, Dance, Burp on command, Horseback riding, Can drive a stick shift
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Dialects: British RP, Cockney, Irish, French, German, Southern
Accomplishments
Kingsley Colton Outstanding Partner Award- The Kennedy Center: American College Theatre Festival
Multiple Column Award Nominee- Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Featured Role
University Theatre
A Midsummer Nights Dream Titania Dir. Joel Ferrell, Dallas Theatre Center
Dog Sees God CBs Sister Jillian Robertson
Chamber Music Girl in Safari Outfit Susan Shaughnessy
Apartment 3A Annie Jillian Robertson
The Grapes of Wrath Girl in Barn Tom Huston-Orr
TV/Film
F The Moon Jen (Principal) TV House Productions
Convergence: The Series Young Admin (Sup) P3 Mediaworks
Roark Comptons: The Motion Picture Margaret (Principal) Singletree Productions
The Swing Emma (Principal) Cracked Pot Productions
The Art of Kissing Laura New School Films
Hand In Hand Lori Schiller CCCCD
Training & Workshops
iO Improv Chicago Graduate Todd Edwards, Colleen Doyle, Jason Shotts, Tara Defrancisco, Craig Uhlir, Noah Gregoropoulos
Advanced Scene Study Darrell W. Cox, Rick Snyder Profiles Theatre
BFA: Acting - The University of Oklahoma May 2010
Acting On Camera: Master Class Lou Antonio
Shakespeare Intensive Joanne Zipay, Judith Shakespeare Co
Acting Tom Huston-Orr, Gail Cronauer, Brad Baker
Voice Rena Cook, David Alexander