Updates & Other exciting Things
Get to know what I'm up to as an actress, singer, and otherwise human! Ambitiously hoping for semi-frequent updates on all of the exciting projects I get to do!
9/13/24
July/August Updates
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Wrapped my first ever lead in a feature film, Face the Music, Greyson Grey, an enemies to lovers punk rock music rom-com! I actually filmed and edited a video diary chronicling this incredibly special time and character- I'm linking the first day of principle shooting episode here if you wanna check it out!
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Starred as Gwendolyn Fairfax in a production of The Importance of Being Earnest at the Court Square Theatre in LIC
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Led as Olivia in a production of Twelfth Night in Central Park produced by the Barefoot Shakespeare Company
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Still found the time to continue promotional touring for Skye Hoshi- I headed over to Colorado for a panel at FanExpo Denver and Geek Out Staten Island
9/13/24
May/June Updates
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Skye Hoshi had a full theatrical run in cinemas nationwide all across the Philippines with SM Cinemas!
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The Ghost Light is still going strong on the festival circuit, most recently being screened at Pasadena International Film Festival and the NY cinefest, where it won the award for Best Musical
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Starred in a new comedic short - Twinsies, directed by Cheryl Elise Beadling, It centers around a young career woman coming to terms with her individuality (or lack thereof)
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Performed in Drunk Musicals: Wicked as part of the ensemble! Once in Manhattan and twice on Fire Island!
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Returned to the Player’s Theatre for a new short play festival with The Interview, a play about a young dramaturg reconnecting with her curmudgeonly playwright grandfather
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Led in a reading for a new dramatic play produced by First Kiss Theatre Company called Playing Games! Revolving around a brother and sister growing into adulthood and the complications that brings, the full performance was recorded and released on the Play-Mates podcast as a part of their new works series
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The new Pure Magic Pictures film The Squatchers premiered, in which I had a short, special cameo ;)
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I'm still continuing to take classes here and there, so I took part in a musical theatre masterclass held by composing duo Selda and Derek
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Shot as a featured extra in my friend's EDM music video. Really outside of my typical vibe but a pretty fun time haha
4/17/24
March/April Updates
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Performed Off-Broadway at the AMT theatre in Play Me Off's: Songs From Home, a musical cabaret showcasing a variety of talented performers sharing stories of belonging and community. I performed "On my Own" from Les Misérables, which you can watch a full video of HERE
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Acted in a staged reading of Fight or Flight, a new dramatic one-act play written by up-and-coming playwright Allison Furlong, as part of the Spark Theatre Fest Off-Broadway at the 28th Street Theater and hosted by the Emerging Artists Theatre. I led as Keiko, a young girl trapped on a plane with three other college students as they discuss society, politics, and the process of coming of age in an ever complicating world.
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Once again returned to Drunk Musicals to perform as Marcy Parks in their production of The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee near Times Square. Chugged a Smirnoff Ice before my big solo!
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Led in Third Date a new dramatic indie short directed by Gabriel Lee about a couple seeking, and perhaps failing, at establishing genuine connection on a third date
4/17/24
January 2024/February Updates
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Was personally invited by Seth Rudetsky to take part in the Broadway Sitzprobe experience at Lincoln Center! Got to perform a selection of songs from the musical Dreamgirls with Broadway stars J. Harrison Ghee and Sharon Catherine Brown, as well as OBC member Nina Hennessey in the ensemble. It was an incredibly fun whirlwind done for the purpose of diversifying Broadway orchestras!
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Opened and closed the romance/fantasy short play The Place Where We Meet as part of the spf luv fest off-broadway at the Players Theatre. I starred as Jenna, a spirit caught up in a forbidden romance with a love whom she can only see once a year.
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Performed in the inaugural production of drunk Disney, a musical improv/sing-along show hosted by Drunk Musicals
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Shot a cameo scene in the new indie film The Squatchers, produced by my friends over at Pure Magic Pictures
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Had an initial reading of the Skye Hoshi Sequel screenplay - officially beginning pre-production before discussing the whole project on the Pure Magic Pictures Podcast
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Returned to acting class with an On-Camera intensive taught by the accomplished actress Welker White
12/11/23
October/November/December Updates
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Wrapped Stalked in October! It was really such a fantastic experience, in which I not only got to work with an incredible crew, but also shared a scene with (and subsequently got murdered by) Daytime Emmy-Winner Bill Oberst Jr. , amongst other talented cast-mates and new friends!
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The Ghost Light has continued doing well on the festival circuit. Since my last update, it has garnered even more exciting nominations, such as MY FIRST EVER BEST ACTRESS NOMINATION, alongside noms for Best director and Best Musical short at the North Hollywood Cinfest, Best Ensemble Cast (which includes my co-star, upcoming Broadway sensation Ali Louis Bourzgui!!!) at Filmquest, Best Original Music at SmodCastle filmfest for its title song (for which you can watch the full music video of here), and Best Fantasy at the Shockfest filmfest.
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Made my return to Drunk Musicals, reprising my ensemble role in their production of Drunk Elf. It was just as professionally challenging and incredibly fun as last year!!
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Continued touring with Skye Hoshi’s ongoing screenings and panels across the country. In October I headed to Jacksonville, FL for Wasabicon, and a few weeks ago it played at Fanexpo San Francisco.
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Shot for an NYU student film titled "I wish you were dead" playing a woman who could make anything happen with her imagination, leading to the untimely death of her best friend.
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Led in a staged concert reading for a new developing musical, Unmasked, playing a high schooler frustrated with the ongoing covid lockdowns during 2020.
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Started attending open mic nights and cabarets across the city, including my debut at Birdland jazz club and a performance for the 938 collective!