Brooke Garfinkel

Brooke Garfinkel
845-549-9118
brookegarfinkel@gmail.com
www.brookegarfinkel.com
Height: 5’8” Weight: 130 lbs

University Theatre

Civics and Humanities for Non-Majors* | Yasmine | Fox Theatre, dir. Wes Grantom
Misalliance | Hypatia | Studio Theatre, dir. Carole Healey
Pride and Prejudice | Elizabeth Bennet |Alexander Kasser Theater, dir. Susan Kerner
The Winter’s Tale | Perdita | Alexander Kasser Theater, dir. Michael Bloom
Breaking the Cycle | Company | Tri-State Area tour, dir. Jim Ligon
#Revolution | Company | Studio Theatre, dir. Mikhael Tara Garver

*Upcoming

New York & Regional Theatre

Twelfth Night | Viola (Understudy) | Marin Shakespeare Company, dir. Lesley Currier
The Taming | Ensemble | Marin Shakespeare Comapny, dir. Robert Currier
Weirdo | Woman | Medicine Show Theatre, Normal Ave Productions
The Sound of Music | Liesl von Trapp | Just Off Broadway Inc., dir. Joyce Pressuti

Film/Television

Tiny Worlds | Lia | Dir. Alexa Werlein
A Crime to Remember | Teenage Girl | Investigation Discovery Channel
Mi America | High School Girl | Industrial Cinema, dir. Robert Fontaine Jr.
We Can’t All Be Heroes | Candice | Dir. Christopher Giusepenni
King’s Highway | Carolee | Cross Breed Films, dir. Boris Tssessarky

Training

Montclair State University: BFA Acting, minor in Musical Theatre. 2018.
Acting: Tommy Schrider, Gareth Saxe, Ellen Lancaster, Heather Benton, Debbie Saivetz, Susan Kerner (Stanislavski, Practical Aesthetics, Viewpoints, Shakespeare, On-Camera); Movement: Erin Gorski, Heather Benton, Mercedes Murphy (Grotowski, Suzuki); Voice/Speech: Rebecca McClarty, Carole Healey, Doug Chapman, John Plumpis (Fitzmaurice, Edith Skinner)
Marin Shakespeare Company Internship: Richard Pallaziol, Erin Merritt, Robert Currier, Lesley Currier, Bernard Vash
Acting Training: Adria Vitlar [Contemporary and Classical Texts], Joyce A. Pressuti [Musical Theatre]
Voice Training: George Spitzer, Eric Diamond, Elaine Simpson. Classical and Musical Theatre. 8 years.
Dance Training: Ballet, Jazz, Musical Theatre. Step by Step Dance Studio, M’Lanie Hunter Dance Studio. 4 years.

Special Skills

Teaching Artist [Ages 5 to 12; resume available upon request], Stage management experience [3 years], Classical voice training, Alien voice, Yoga, Beginner puppetry, Beginner ukulele, Raising one eyebrow, Valid US passport and driver’s license

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