Analiese Emerson

MFA Professional Acting


Biography

BOVTS: Warwick in Henry VI: Days of Rebellion, W in Lungs, Polina in The Seagull, Viola in Twelfth Night. Pre-BOVTS: Witch/Duncan in Macbeth (Seattle Repertory Theatre), Mabel in Big Happy Days, Samantha/Maeve in The American Girl Doll Play (Williamstown Theatre Festival), Sasha in Brooklyn Bridge (Seattle Children’s Theatre), Jaqueline Bouvier in Grey Gardens (The 5th Avenue Theatre/ACT). Training: BA in American Studies, Indigenous Studies, and Theatre Studies (Wesleyan University), Acting Apprentice (Williamstown Theatre Festival, Shakespeare Intensive (Oregon Shakespeare Festival).

N'Dea in Henry VI
In just one year the MFA programme has given me the confidence in my artistry and the tools to work professionally that I lacked prior to my training. N'Dea Miles, MFA Professional Acting Student