ALLISON PISTORIUS - AEA

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  • Beatrice - Much Ado About Nothing (2023) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    Act 4, scene 1 "Pistorius’s Beatrice is incredibly layered, equally defensive and vulnerable... And, in particular, Pistorius shines in Beatrice’s devotion to and care for ... Hero in the second act". Link to full review: https://www.houstonpress.com/arts/review-much-ado-about-nothing-at-houston-shakespeare-festival-16171187

  • Beatrice - Much Ado About Nothing (2023) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    Act 5, scene 2 "Sullivan and Pistorius sparkle opposite each other, their repartee a gift. Sparks fly as they volley off each other easily." Link to full review: https://www.houstonpress.com/arts/review-much-ado-about-nothing-at-houston-shakespeare-festival-16171187 Performed with Houston Shakespeare Festival

  • Lydia - Eyewitness Bible Series (2023) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    This project asks an actor to bring a historically-inspired character to life. The 11-minute monologue was filmed in less than half a day with a teleprompter. Full video: https://eyewitnessbible.org/god-and-his-family-2/

  • Marianne - Constellations (2018) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    “Who knew that higher physics could be so sexy, so accessible—and so emotionally devastating?” (New York Times) An unconventional play about choice and destiny. One relationship. Infinite possibilities. This spellbinding journey imagines what happens when boy (Roland) meets girl (Marianne). And when boy meets girl again. And again. Defying the boundaries of the world we think we know, Nick Payne’s Olivier and Drama League nominated hit is a charming and profound exploration of the universal truth in finding and losing love. Clip is the trailer for the play, produced by Revisionist Films

  • Marianne - Constellations (2015) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    Marianne, a theoretical physicist, meets Roland, a beekeeper, and their spellbinding, romantic journey breaks the boundaries of the space-time continuum in a gripping drama that confronts the difference between choice and destiny. Clip is the trailer for the play, produced by the Dallas Theater Center. A play with two actors, performed at the Dallas Theater Center in 2015.

Résumé Print Résumé

THEATRE - LORT

The Wolves

Soccer Mom

Dallas Theater Center

Constellations

Marianne

TheaterWorks Hartford

Constellations

Marianne

Dallas Theater Center

Sense and Sensibility

Lucy Steele

Dallas Theater Center

Clybourne Park

Becky/Lindsey

Dallas Theater Center

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Helena

Denver Center Theatre Company

The House of the Spirits

Rosa La Bella, Blanca

Denver Center Theatre Company

Othello

Bianca, u/s Desdemona

Denver Center Theatre Company

When We Are Married

Nancy Holmes

Denver Center Theatre Company

A Christmas Carol

Iris Fezziwig, Ensemble, u/s Fred's Wife

Denver Center Theatre Company

THEATRE - SPT

Much Ado About Nothing

Beatrice

Houston Shakespeare Festival

MacBeth

Lennox

Houston Shakespeare Festival

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

Amphibian Stage Productions

Dracula

Dracula

Theatre Three

As You Like It

Rosalind

Shakespeare Dallas

Don't Dress for Dinner

Suzette

Stage West Theatre

Adding Machine: A Musical

Daisy DeVore

Theatre Three

The Winter's Tale

Hermione

Trinity Shakespeare Festival

The Nether

Morris

Stage West Theatre

The (curious case of the) Watson Intellgence

Eliza

Stage West Theatre

Venus in Fur

Vanda

Circle Theatre

Venus in Fur

Vanda

WaterTower Theatre

Twelfth Night

Olivia

Shakespeare Dallas

Enemies/People

Kat Stockmann

Second Thought Theatre

The Necessities

Carly

Second Thought Theatre

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Hippolyta

Trinity Shakespeare Festival

Martyr

Erika Roth

Second Thought Theatre

The Glass Menagerie

Laura Wingfield

Theatre Three

ON CAMERA - WEB SERIES

Eyewitness Bible Series

Lead

Pivot Films

ON CAMERA - COMMERICAL

Fire on the Bayou

"Date Night"

dir: David Blood

Charlie Uniform Tango

Dodge Ram

Wunderman Thompson

"Love in the Window"

MRRPR

Willow Street

dir: Jim Sykora

Amersand Agency

NoonDay Pictures

dir: Ben Hoffman

Slingshot

Form (L.A.)

dir: John Adams

Colin-Spencer Productions

dir: Terry Spencer

Havey Productions

dir: Jim Havey

ON CAMERA - INDUSTRIAL

American Heart Association

Pregnant Woman

Stuart Cohen/SC Pictures

HP Sprout

Teacher

Abernathy Media Professionals

iStation

Teacher - 2015

iStation

Teacher - 2014

WaterSprings Ranch

Brenda Smith

Square 205

DexOne

Linda/Salesperson

1080 Studios

TRAINING

National Theatre Conservatory

Master of Fine Arts in Acting

University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Dance

Allison Pistorius (30s/early 40s, white, female) is a classically-trained actress who is exceptionally skilled with comedy, accents and dialects, and sophisticated dialogue. She brings warmth and vulnerability to each character, and joy to each project. She is a strong singer (Soprano, range G3-C6) and a fitness enthusiast with a passion for Pilates and her Peloton bike. She wishes she had paid more attention in Geography class so she would have won her episode of Jeopardy!

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'9"

Weight: 160 lbs

Eyes: Blue

Hair Color: Brown

Hair Length: Shoulder Length

 

Baking, Computer skills, Basic French, Pilates Instructor, Typing, Works with animals, Works with children, Aerobics, Combat - Stage, Cycling, Ice Skating, Kickboxing, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Running - General, Running - Long Distance, Shooting - Revolver/Automatic, Snow Skiing - General, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - freestyle, Trampoline, Volleyball, Yoga, Licensed Driver, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - Minnesota Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Texan Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Yorkshire Accent, Canadian Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Russian Accent, Scottish Accent