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Tina A. Burkhalter

 

Height: 5'6"

Hair: Platinum Blonde

Eyes: Dark Brown

 

Training:

MFA Acting CSUF

BA Theatre Arts, UNLV

BA Liberal Arts, LSU

Location: Lafayette, Louisiana

Willing to travel

Resume

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Theatre
Directing

Da Festival in da Back (stage reading) by Brian England

Role: Joi

Director: Brian England

The National Black Theatre

Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage

Role:  Esther

Director:  Pat Cravins

Cite des Arts

Heritage (Short Film) by the West Sisters

Role:  Lydia

Directed: by the West Sisters

Counterpoint

Role: Fiona

Director: Wendy Ewan

Scribe Stages Theatre

Dark and Stormy

Role:  Zoe

Director:  Wendy Ewan

Scribe Stages Theatre

Womxn Get Loud produced by Project La Femme

Role:  Myself

Stages Theatre, Fullerton, Ca. 

Final Flight by Olivia Z. Cote

Role:  Margot

Director:  Debbi Ardoin

Acadiana Repertory Theatre, Lafayette, La.

My Life In Two Acts by Tina A. Burkhalter

Role:  Tina

Director:  Katie Chidester

The Wayward Artist Theatre, Santa Ana, Ca.

The Common Denominator  by Tina A. Burkhalter

Role:  Poet Tina, Narrator, Rosie Wide-eyed Tina

Director:  Sarah Ripper

CSUF Production, Fullerton, Ca. 

 

Tall Grass Gothic by Melanie Marnich

Role:  Mary  

Director:  Jim Taulli

CSUF Production, Fullerton, Ca.

Anna In The Tropics  by Nilo Cruz

Role: Ofelia   Director: Fidel Gomez

CSUF Production, Fullerton, Ca. 


The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare

Role: Mistress Page  Director: Sarah Ripper

CSUF Production, Fullerton, Ca.


StopKiss by Diana Son    

Role: Callie  Director: Craig Tyrl 

CSUF Production, Fullerton, Ca. 


Comedy Of Errors by William Shakespeare  

Role: Amelia/Abbess   Director:  Eve Himmelheber

CSUF Production, Fullerton, Ca. 

Next Fall by Geoffrey Nauffts

Role:  Arlene  Director:  Svetlana Eferemova

CSUF Production, Fullerton, Ca. 


The Colored Museum  Role: Topsy/Women/Lady In Plaid/ Aunt Ethel (US)   Director: Gerrad Taylor

UNLV AASATF Production, Las Vegas, NV

StopKiss by Diana Son

Cite des Arts, Lafayette, La.

Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead by Bert V. Royal (stage reading) Cite des Arts, Lafayette, La.

Workshops and Presentations

Alabama Thespian Festival:

BIPOC Diversity Panel Speaker

Steppenwolf West Summer Intensive:                                 Monica Payne- Meisner

Kim Rubenstein-Viewpoints

Alexandra Billings- Viewpoints

Eric Hunicutt – Improvisation

Simon Ballard- Movement

Evelyn Case- Voice/Movement Fitzmaurice

California State Summer Arts: Transcribing the Soul--  Solo Performance                                                    

Andrea Caban, Andrew Belser, Josh Chenard, Juan Villa, Gin Hammond, Jennifer Conly Darling                        

Solo performance workshops and culmination

Awards

Irene Ryan Nomination: California State University Fullerton

Irene Ryan Finalist: 47th Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, Region VIII
Voice and Speech Trainers Association Vocal Excellence Award
California State University Summer Arts Scholarship Award

Training

Stanislavski Technique -- Svetlana Eferemova

Fitzmaurice -- Anne James and David Nevell

Viewpoints -- Evelyn Case and David Nevell

Dialects/IPA -- David Nevell

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