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Riley Faison

 

Equity Membership Candidate

(Actor's Equity Association)

 

Height: 5' 8"

 

Weight: 195

 

Hair: Black

 

Eyes: Brown

 

Education:

BFA Candidate in Musical Theater

August 2006 to May 2008

The Boston Conservatory

 

BA in Acting

3.55 GPA, Cum Laude

Graduated in May 2010

Point Park University

 

MFA in Acting and Directing

3.72 GPA

Graduated in May 2015

The University of Wisconsin in Madison

Professional Theater

Sons of the Prophet     Vin                    Forward Theater Company                  Directed by Jennifer Uphoff Gray


Webolution                     Shimano         Pittsburgh Playhouse Repertory        Directed by Dr. Kyle Bostian


Tom Sawyer                    Jim                   Foothills Theater                                    Directed by Nathan Colby


Charlie Brown                Schroeder      Scripps Ranch Theater                         Directed by Joey Landwehr


Wind in the Willows      Mole                  Foothills Theater                                    Directed by Nathan Colby

Educational Theater

Mambo Mouth       Multiple Roles        University of Puerto Rico in Cayey        Directed by Riley Faison 


The Life                   Slick                          The Boston Conservatory                       Directed by Jacqui Parker


Catastrophe          The Protagonist      University of Wisconsin in Madison     Directed by Patricia Boyette


Lysistrata               Athenian I                The Boston Conservatory                       Directed by Kirsten Cairns

2010 - present

2010 - present

Training

Acting: Patricia Boyette, David Furumoto, Steve McConnell, Ken Baltin, Robin Walsh

Trained in Meisner and Stanislavski

 

Speech: Michael Cobb, Karen Kopryanski, Deborah Cooney

Trained in Lessac and Skinner

 

Voice: Roy Mote, Michael Ryan, Leigh Scarritt

 

Musical Theater: Karen Olivo, Jeff Saver

 

Directing: Norma Saldivar 

 

Ballet: Peter Merz (Pas de Deux), Cynthia Ridler (Technique) - Point Park University

Charles Maple (Pas de Deux) - Maple Conservatory

Special Skills

Spanish Speaker; Dialects: RP, Cockney, Southern, Irish, New York, Russian, South African; Australian;

Pas de Deux; Juggling (3 Ball/Object); Radio Broadcaster (On Command); Sinister Laugh.

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