ERIKA AMATO Vocal Range: D3 – A5 AEA/SAG-AFTRA/AGVA The Carson/Kolker Organization www.erikaamato.com 212-221-1517| barry@carsonkolker.com st 1 NATIONAL TOUR Flashdance – The Musical Miss Wilde Dir. Sergio Trujillo OFF-BROADWAY (partial list) Nell Dash* Lady Fanny Dashwood Dir. Dennis Corsi (Hudson Theatre) Jack London: Sex, Love & Revolution Ninetta Eames Dir. Kimberly Eaton (NY Intl. Fringe) The Sphinx Winx Cleopatra Dir. Matthew Hamel (La Vie Prods/Theatre Row) Signs of Life Berta Pluhar Dir. Jeremy Dobrish (Amas Musical Theatre) Triumph Of Love Hesione Dir. Brian Swasey (Astoria Perf. Arts. Ctr.) Waiting For Lefty Edna Dir. Victor Cuenca (Producers Club) REGIONAL (partial list) An American In Paris Mme Baurel Dir. Richard Stafford (Westchester Broadway Theatre) Cinderella (Revival Version) Madame Dir. Jani Walsh-Weber (Tuacahn) Biography* Marion Froude Dir. Gayle Stahlhuth (East Lynne Theater Co) The Secret Garden Mrs. Winthrop/Ensemble Dir. Terrence Nolen (Arden Theatre Co) A Funny Thing Happened…Forum Domina Dir. Bob Walton (The Wick Theatre) Backwards In High Heels Lela Rogers Dir. Jeremy Benton (Westchester Broadway) Into The Woods* Witch Dir. Kathryn Markey (Ocean State Theatre) Annie Get Your Gun Dolly Tate Dir. Ed Flesch (Fireside) Hairspray Velma Von Tussle Dir. Darryl Yeager (Tuacahn) Aladdin Beggar Woman Dir. Scott Anderson (Tuacahn) Cinderella (Original Version) Fairy Godmother Dir. Ed Flesch (Fireside) The Sound of Music Elsa Schraeder (Baroness) Dir. Ed Flesch (Fireside) How to Succeed in Business… Miss Jones Dir. Ed Flesch (Fireside) Sleeping Beauty Wakes* Bad Fairy/Clinic Director Dir. Jeff Calhoun (Center Theatre Group) Anything Goes* Reno Sweeney Dir. Douglas Austin (Candlelight) White Christmas Betty Haynes Dir. Jon Engstrom (Welk Theatre) 42 Street nd Dorothy Brock Dir. Jon Engstrom (Welk Theatre) The Bungler Hippolyte Dir. Jules Aaron (West Coast Ensemble) Sunday in the Park with George Yvonne/Naomi Dir. Calvin Remsberg (West Coast Ensemble) Paint Your Wagon Cherry Jourdel Dir. Gil Cates (Geffen Playhouse) The Sound Of Music Maria Dir. Sheryl Donchey (Saddleback CLO) Nine* Luisa Dir. Martie Ramm (Chance Theater) Macbeth Witch, Porter Dir. Michael Ordona (Whitefire Theatre) *Best Actress Nominations – NY Theatre Festival Award, BWW Award (2), Ovation Award, Inland Theatre League Award, OC Weekly Award FILM/TELEVISION Power Book III: Raising Kanan Co-Star Dir. Lisa Leone (Lionsgate/Starz) Silent Partner Supporting Dir. Aristotle Torres (Black Man Films) 1 out of 30 Supporting Dir. Vishnu Vallabhaneni Friends and Strangers Starring Dir. Edward Cabán Enchanted Singing Voice Dir. Kevin Lima A Couple of Days and Nights Starring Dir. Vaughn Verdi Picking Up Chicks w/Harland Williams Supporting Dir. Chris Hall Smack Starring Dir. Vaughn Verdi Win Ben Stein’s Money Contestant (winner!) Dir. Dennis Rosenblatt (Comedy Central) Buffy the Vampire Slayer Co-Star Dir. David Semel (WB) Sparkle Lounge Co-Star Dir. Gene Fein (VH1) Bringing Up Jack Co-Star Dir. Pamela Fryman (ABC) Quantum Leap Co-Star Dir. James Whitmore, Jr. (NBC) WORKSHOPS (partial list) Distant Thunder (Wiseman/Taylor-Corbett) Thelma/Ensemble Dir. Lynne Taylor-Corbett Too Hot For Hollywood (Bortniker/Meltz) Mabel Harris Dir. Bill Castellino The Snow Queen (Menken/Slater) Snow Queen Dir. Amon Miyamoto Toy Story: The Musical (Milburn/Vigoda) Bo Peep Dir. Stefan Novinski TRAINING (partial list) Vassar College – B.A. with General Honors and Departmental Honors in Drama (Major) Yale University – Drama, Voice, Movement, Improv (Summer Sessions) Master Classes (Acting/Scene Study) – John De Lancie, Gordon Hunt, Jason Alexander, Betty Buckley Voice –Carolyn Paulus, Calvin Remsberg, Carly Moultrie SPECIAL SKILLS Speaks French, some Italian, Russian, ASL. Dialects/Accents: NY, NJ, Boston, Texas, American Southern, various British (RP, Cockney, Geordie, etc.), French, Italian, Russian, German, etc. Strong Improv. Character voices. Expert at harmonies, a cappella, and sight-singing. Can play piano, guitar, recorder, and percussion. Moves very well. Erika is also the lead singer of indie band Velvet Chain, best known for their appearances on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV Show and Soundtrack Album.
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