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).

Graduate Sahir Mehta
As soon as I visited the School, I fell in love with the place. Perhaps it sounds a bit irrational, but sometimes you get a vibe - and you just know! BOVTS gave me all the tools I needed to prepare for a career as an actor. Sahir Mehta, MA Professional Acting, 2018