KAREN BURTHWRIGHT
- AEA,
- ACTRA,
- CAEA,
- SAG-AFTRA
Résumé Print Résumé
BROADWAY/ NEW YORK/ CHICAGO | ||
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PARADISE SQUARE |
Ensemble |
Barrymore Theater/ |
Moisés Kaufman |
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PARADISE SQUARE (World Premiere) |
Ensemble |
Nederlander Theater/ |
Moisés Kaufman |
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JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR |
Ruth |
The Neil Simon Theater/ |
Des McAnuff |
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DISENCHANTED |
The Princess Who Kissed the Frog U/S/ |
Westside Theater/ Fiely Matias |
Movement Captain |
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STORYVILLE |
Tango Rose |
The York Theater/ |
Bill Castellino |
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PLAY LIKE A WINNER |
Janet |
NYMF/ Kevin Connors |
JUMPMAN: A MARIO MUSICAL |
Kayla |
NY Fringe Fest/ Myla Pitt |
FILM AND TELEVISION | ||
MY GROWN UP CHRISTMAS WISH |
Dancer |
Great American Family/ |
Brian Herzlinger |
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SUPERMAN: MAN OF STEEL |
Actor |
Warner Bros/ Zack Snyder |
JOURNEY TO FREEDOM |
Principal |
Northern Lights/ Interval Hous |
BLUES BROTHERS 2000 |
Actor |
Universal/ John Landis |
QUESTION OF JUSTICE |
Principal |
TV-O/ Alan Harmon |
MEN “Harvey” |
Principal |
ABC/ Ed Sherin |
DECIMALS |
Principal |
Filmworks/ Paul Stevens |
VID KIDS (2 Seasons) |
Host/ V.J. |
M&M Films/ John Muller |
HANGIN’ IN (2 Episodes) |
Actor |
CBC |
MR. DRESSUP |
Guest |
CBC |
JUNO AWARDS |
Dancer |
CBC |
TOURS | ||
TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL |
Swing/ Tina & Rhonda (u/s)/ Dance Capt. |
1st Nat’l Tour/ Phyllida Lloyd |
DIRTY DANCING |
Ensemble/ Asst. Dance Captain |
1st Nat’l Tour/ Jacobsen Ent./ |
James Powell |
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HAIRSPRAY |
Dynamite/ Motormouth U/S/ |
1st Nat’l Tour/ Jack O’Brien/ |
Little Inez U/S/ Asst. Dance Capt. |
Margo Lion |
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MAMMA MIA! |
Lisa |
1st Nat’l Tour/ Mirvish Prod./ |
Phyllida Lloyd |
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SELECTED THEATRE | ||
MICKEY’S STORYBOOK ADVENTURE |
Vocalist |
Shanghai Disney Resort/ |
Silvia Hase/ Michael B Peña |
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THE COLOR PURPLE |
Shug Avery |
Citadel Theatre/ RMTC/ |
K. Rampersad |
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THE COLOR PURPLE * (Canadian Premiere) |
Shug Avery |
Neptune Theatre/ K. Rampersad |
FALL FOR DANCE NORTH - OBEAH OPERA |
Dancer |
Sony Centre/ A. Prime Guerra |
MAMMA MIA! |
Rosie |
Neptune Theatre/ Jeremy Webb |
I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT... |
Woman #2 |
George Street Playhouse |
SOUSATZKA |
Swing |
Elgin Theatre/ Adrian Noble |
CABARET |
Kit Kat Girl |
Cape PH/ Hunter Foster |
OBEAH OPERA |
Candy |
Nightwood Theatre |
LEGALLY BLONDE |
Pilar |
Drayton Ent./ David Connolly |
LYSISTRATA JONES |
Myrhinne |
Meadow Brook/ Travis Walter |
SWEET CHARITY |
Nickie |
Writers Theater/ M. Halberstam |
SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE |
Brenda |
Florida Studio Theater |
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR |
Ruth |
Stratford Festival/ |
AIDA |
Ensemble |
Drury Lane Theater/ Jim Corti |
HOT MIKADO |
Ensemble/ Peep Bo U/S |
Drury Lane Theater/ David Bell |
RAGTIME |
Ensemble/ Dance Captain/ Pas De Deux |
Drury Lane Th/ R. Rockwell |
DIRTY DANCING |
Ensemble/ Featured Vocalist |
Mirvish/ Toronto/ James Powell |
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW |
Phantom/ Dance Captain |
CanStage, TO/ MTC/ Ted Dykstra |
DREAMGIRLS |
Ensemble/ Dance Captain |
Stage West Calgary/ Tim French |
HAIR |
Sheila |
CanStage/ Robert Prior |
CALIFORNIA DREAMING |
Ensemble/ Dance Captain |
Stage West/ Tim French |
STEAL AWAY HOME |
Woman 2 |
Afro Canadian Playwright's |
Festival/ K. Lushington |
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HAIRSPRAY |
Dynamite/ Motormouth Mabelle U/S |
Richard Frankel Productions/ |
Mirvish/ Toronto |
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MAMMA MIA! |
Ensemble/ Lisa U/S |
Mirvish/ Toronto/ Little Star/ |
Phyllida Lloyd |
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THE NUTMEG PRINCESS |
Petal/ Dance Capt |
LKYTP/ Toronto/ Maja Ardal |
TORONTO RAPTORS DANCE PACK |
Dancer/ Dance Capt |
NBA/ Tamara Mose |
* 2020 MERRITT AWARD WIN for Outstanding Performance | ||
in a Supporting Role | ||
WORKSHOPS & READINGS | ||
FIRST DAY: HARVEY (Virtual Workshop) |
Mrs. Ethel Chauvenet |
Talk Is Free/ Herbie Barnes |
FIRST DAY: 7 STORIES (Digital Reading) |
Joan/ Lillian/ Four |
Talk Is Free/ Justin Goodhand |
HARD TIMES (Workshop) |
Ensemble |
Berkeley Rep/ Moisés Kaufman |
TRAINING | ||
ACTING COACHING |
Matthew Corozine |
MCS NY |
Lynne Cormack "Nailing the Small Role" |
Toronto |
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ON CAMERA |
Pro Actors Lab – John Gordon |
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VOCAL COACHINGVOICE |
Greg Enriquez, Elisha McKinney |
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DANCE |
Luther Brown, George Randolph, |
Clarence Ford, Richard Smith, |
Barry Lather |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'2" |
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Eyes: Brown |
Hair Color: Black |
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Driver's License, Lifts, Partnering, Aerobics, Basketball, Figure Skating, Hula Hoop, Ice Skating, Jump Rope, Jump Rope - Double Dutch, Soccer, Softball, Track & Field, Weight Lifting, Yoga, Dance Ballet, Dance Hip Hop, Dance Jazz, Dance Modern, Dancer, Singer, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, African Accent, American - New York Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Jamaican Accent, West Indian Accent
Dual Citizenship Status (Canada & US)