AGMA
DennisOlliva1@gmail.com
(201) 957-4405
Height: 5’9”
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Theatre
The Illusion | Pridamant | Montclair State University | dir. Heather Benton
An Enemy of the People | Morten Kiil | Montclair State University | dir. Tommy Schrider
Amadeus | Mozart | Old Library Theatre
Jesus Hopped the A Train | Valdez | F.A.S.T. at MSU
Proof | Robert | F.A.S.T. at MSU
Island Song (workshop) | Cooper | Institute for American Musical Theatre | w/ Derek Gregor & Sam Carner
Next To Normal | Gabe Goodman | New Jersey City University (dir. Marc Dalio)
Jesus Christ Superstar | Judas Iscariot | Teaneck New Theatre
The Pirates of Penzance | Frederic | Ridgewood Gilbert and Sullivan
The Fantasticks | El Gallo | West Hudson Arts & Theatre
Heathers: The Musical | Kurt Kelly | Hackensack Theater Co.
Training
Montclair State University – BFA Acting
Acting : Tommy Schrider (Classical Acting), Heather Benton (Practical Aesthetics), Deborah Saivetz
Movement : Heather Benton (Suzuki, Viewpoints, Lucid Body), Joe Jung (Viewpoints, Biomechanics)
Voice & Speech : Sarah Koestner, Becca McLarty (Miller Voice Method, Skinner)
Devising & Physical Theater : Stefanie Batten Bland, Virginia Scott
Institute for American Musical Theatre – Two Year Conservatory
Stella Adler Studio of Acting – Summer Conservatory
Special Skills
Fluent Portuguese, Proficient Spanish and French, Tenor (A2 – C5), Intermediate Guitar, Mixed Martial Arts (TaeKwonDo, Wrestling, Boxing), Various Dialects (IPA trained. RP, West Country, Irish, Scottish; Appalachian, Southern, NY, Mid-Atlantic), Kitchen knife skills, Can read Latin