Upcoming: Ensemble/Margaret US ERIKA AMATO Vocal Range: D3 – A5 in Summer Stock at Goodspeed AEA/SAG - AFTRA/AGVA The Carson/Kolker Organization Dir. Donna Feore www.erikaamato.com 212 - 221 - 1517| barry@carsonkolker.com 1 st NATIONAL TOUR Flashdance – The Musical Miss Wilde Dir. Sergio Trujillo OFF - BROADWAY (partial list) The Comedy Of Errors Abbess/Luce Dir. Scott Ebersold (Boomerang Theatre Co.) 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. Jer emy 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) 42 nd Street Dorothy Brock Dir. Allen D Cornell (Riverside Theatre) An American in Paris Mme. Baurel Dir. Evan Pappas (Argyle Theatre) An American In Paris Mme Baurel Dir. Richard Stafford (Westchester Broadwa y Theatre) Cinderella (Revival Version) Madame Dir. Jani Walsh - Weber (Tuacahn) Biography * Marion Froude Dir. Gayle Stahlhuth (East Lynne Theater Co ) The Secret Garden Mr s Winthrop/Ensemble Dir. Terrence Nolen (Arden Theatre Co) A Funny Thing Happe ned...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) 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 nd Street 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 Pl ayhouse) The Sound Of Music Maria Dir. Sheryl Donchey (Saddleback CLO) Nine* Luisa Dir. Martie Ramm (Chance Theater) * Best Actress Nomination s – 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 (AT&T Hello Lab) Friends and Strangers Starring Dir. Edward Cabán (Jim Joseph , prod. ) Enchanted Singing Voice Dir. Kevin Lima ( Walt Disney Pictures) A Couple of Days and Nights Starring Dir. Vaughn Verdi (Mighty Mite) Picking Up Chicks w/Harland Williams Supporting Dir. Chris Hall (Cooper/Hall Films) Smack Starring Dir. Vaughn Verdi (Mighty Mite) Jeopardy! Contestant Dir. Kevin McCarthy (Sony Pictures Ent.) 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 ( list available upon request ) TRAINING (partial list) Vassar College – B.A. with General Honors and Departmental Honors in Drama (Major) Yale University – Drama, Voice , Movement, Improv (Summer Session s ) Master Classes (Acting/Scene Study) – John De Lancie, Gordon Hunt, Jason Alexander, Betty Buckley Voice – Carolyn Paulus , Calvin Remsberg , Carly Moultrie SPECIAL SKILLS Speaks Frenc h, some Italian, Russian, ASL. Dialects/Accents: NY, NJ, Boston, Texas, American Southern, various British (RP, Cockney, Geordie, etc.), French, I talian, Ru ssian , German, etc . Strong Improv. Character voices. Expert at harmonies, a c ap p ella , and sight - singing. Can play piano, guitar, recorder, and percussion. Moves very well. Erik a is also the lead singer of indie band Velvet Chain , best known for their appearance s on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV Show and Soundtrack Album.