Liz Morgan

AEA - SAG Eligible

Phone

312.715.8678

Hair

Dark Brown

Eyes

Brown

Website

www.lizmorganonline.com

Height

5' 7"

Voice

Mezzo-Soprano W/ Belt


Theater Credits
He is Here He Says I Say* (upcoming)	Mama Ruth	Rites and Reason Theatre	Laurie Carlos
Boing: A Musical Adventure into the Land of Ah* (upcoming)	Onomatopoeia	Trinity Rep	Kali Quinn
Romeo & Juliet (Spring 2013)	Ensemble	Brown/Trinity Rep	Ryan Purcell
Boeing Boeing	Gabriella	Trinity Rep	Fred Sullivan Jr.
Absurd Person Singular	Eva (u/s)	Trinity Rep	Brian McEleney
Shelter* (reading)	Sitara	Huntington Theatre Company	Leicester Landon
Chicken Grease is Nasty Business!*	Jolene Watkins	Playwrights Rep	Lowry Marshall
Principal Principle*	Shelley Woods	Playwrights Rep	Heidi Handelsman
Venus	Venus	Brown/Trinity Rep	Ryan Purcell
All's Well That Ends Well	Countess	Brown/Trinity Rep	Stephen Thorne
Richard III	Queen Margaret**	Brown/Trinity Rep	Ryan Purcell
Macbeth	First Witch/Ensemble**	Brown/Trinity Rep	Aubrey Snowden
Orpheus Descending	Vee Talbott	Brown/Trinity Rep	Ryan Purcell
Mo'Reece and the Girls*	Romance	Brown/Trinity Rep	Christopher Windom
Machinal	Ensemble	Brown/Trinity Rep	Aubrey Snowden
Na Luta*	Joana**	Rites and Reason Theatre	Nic Few
Inkblots*	Inkblot**	Rites and Reason Theatre	Elmo Terry-Morgan
Hot Nights, City Lights*	Featured Soloist	Rites and Reason Theatre	Clarice L. Thompson
Home is Another Plane*	Cellist/Woman	Rites and Reason Theatre	Greg Moss
CATS	Cassandra	Staples Summer Theatre	Al Pia & Dodie Pettit
A Cool Dip in the Barren Saharan Crick (reading with Kia Corthron)	HJ	Brown University	Talya Klein
Deep $h!t, a one-woman show*	Solo Artist	Brown University	Liz Morgan
Tartuffe	Elmire	Brown University	Mia Rovegno
City of Angels	Madame	Brown University	Lowry Marshall

Television Credits
Spicy Wit (web series)	Recurring	White Lawn Media	Lauren Neal
byCHANCE Boston (web series)	Guest Star	Beyond Measure Films	Noah Cristofer
M (web series)	Recurring	Bifrost Films	Daniel Byers

Other Credits
I am Spartacus (sketch/improv troupe)	Actor/Writer	Center Stage Theatre Company	Heather Delude
A Matter of Taste*	Playwright	Brown/Trinity Rep	Leicester Landon
The Clark Doll*	Playwright	Brown/Trinity Rep	Leicester Landon
skIN Deep* (Staged Reading)	Playwright	Rites and Reason Theatre	Jing Xu
Ariel*	Director	Rites and Reason Theatre	written by Gina Rodriguez
Anowa	Assistant Director	Rites and Reason Theatre	Elmo Terry-Morgan & Nic Few
Our Hands are Sore from Praying*	Dialect Coach	Rites and Reason Theatre	Connie Crawford
Brown University	Graduate Teaching Fellow	Intro to Acting and Directing

*denotes new work
**dance captain credit

Education and Training

Brown/Trinity Rep M.F.A. Program, Acting, Class of 2013
Brown University B.A. in Theatre Arts with Distinction in Solo Performance, Class of 2010
London Dramatic Academy
Yeredon Center for the Malian Arts - West African Dance

ACTING: Brian McEleney, Stephen Berenson, Maureen Anderman, Richard Digby Day, Kathryn Pogson, Penelope Beaumont, Curt Columbus
Master Classes: Alan Rickman, Laurie Carlos, Deb Filler (Solo Performance), Rosalind Knight, Miriam Karlin, Delena Kidd
MOVEMENT/DANCE: Jane Nichols, Bob Berky, Daniel Stein, Kym Moore, Carol Abizaid, Michelle Bach-Coulibaly
VOICE/SPEECH/DIALECTS: Thom Jones, Adrienne Thomas, Caryll Ziegler, Tim Charrington, George Evanish (Bel Canto)
PLAYWRITING: Dan LeFranc, Deb Salem-Smith

Special Skills

Accents/Dialects: Theatre Standard, Jamaican, Italian, RP, Cockney, Dublin, Southern, New York, Cartoon voices & Eartha Kitt impersonation (skilled with phonetics)

Special skills: Slam Poetry, Proficient Spanish, Cello, Basic Piano, Handstands, Headstands, Walking in backbends, Stage Combat, Mixed-handed, Yoga, Dance (West African, Hip Hop, Ballet, Release, Basic Ballroom & choreography experience), fast memorization, can fit through a piece of paper (scissors required)

Awards and Recognition

Minnie Helen Hicks Prize for Overall Outstanding Female Performance & Artistic Excellence (Brown University, 2010)
Ramona Bass-Kolobe Legacy Award for Outstanding Contribution (Rites and Reason Theatre, 2010)
Marsha Z. West Legacy Award for Outstanding Contribution (Rites and Reason Theatre, 2009 & 2008)
New Pioneer Award for Outstanding Contribution (Rites and Reason Theatre, 2007)
Creative Writing Award (Seth Gaynes Memorial Scholarship Fund, 2006)