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BIO
A Dallas
native, Christie Shane (formerly Christie Beckham) holds a B.F.A. in
Theater Performance from Texas Christian University and attended the
National Theater Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center/Moscow
Art Theater. Christie has worked regionally in Dallas and Chicago and
has toured productions along the east coast and in Russia for the past
8 years.
In addition
to her talents as a performer, Christie is also a critically-acclaimed
director and a grant writer. In the past, she has served as Development
Coordinator and Company Member for NYC’s Amphibian Productions,
as an Associate Member of the Mild Dementia Continuous-Play Variety
Hour and is currently proud to be serving as both an Ensemble Member
and as Director of Development of Shane-Arts and the new Dallas Hub
Theater.
Also
committed to promoting and working with other arts organizations and
theater companies, Christie has worked with such companies as Audacity
Productions, Amphibian Productions, the Chicago Public Theater, Dallas
Children’s Theater, Hampstead Players, RISK Theater Initiative,
Mesquite Arts Center, Plano Repertory Theater, Progrexssive Arts, Theater
Quorum and The Women’s Theater Alliance (Chicago), in addition
to occasional film and television roles.
ACTING
RESUME
STAGE
Selected
| The Skriker |
Lily |
SATER/Dallas Hub Theater/Dir. Robert Neblett |
| Speed-The-Plow |
Karen |
SATER/Dallas Hub Theater/Dir. Brad McEntire |
| Marisol |
June |
RISK Theater Initiative/Dir. Marianne Galloway |
| Columbina |
History of Drama |
Commedia dell'Carte (F.I.T. 2005), Dir. Sara
Romersberger |
| Bed Bound |
Daughter |
Theatre Quorum (F.I.T. 2004)/Dir. Marianne
Galloway |
| Cleveland |
Joan |
Audacity Prod. (F.I.T. 2003)/Dir.
Brad McEntire |
| Columbina |
Commedia dell'Shakespeare et al |
Commedia dell'Carte/Dir. Tim Shane |
| Mild Dementia |
Various |
Audacity Prod/PX Arts/Dir. Brad McEntire |
| Goner |
Hazel |
Audacity Prod./Dir. Brad McEntire |
| Much Ado About Nothing |
Hero |
Audacity Prod./Dir. Brad McEntire |
| Leonce & Lena |
Student |
Amphibian Productions (NYC)/Dir. Lenard Petit |
| Six Characters in Search of an Author |
Stepdaughter |
Plano Repertory Theater/Dir. James Paul Lemons |
| AWOL: Raging Soldier |
Lucy |
Chicago Public Theater/Dir. Paul Lee |
| The Fantasticks |
Hucklebee |
TOUR: Russia/Dir. Steven Breese |
| A Leopard Complains of Its Spots |
Gloria |
Circle Theater/Dir. Rebecca Bowman |
| Comedy Killers |
Various |
Texas Queen Riverboat & Various/Dir. Tim
Shane |
| The Effect of Gamma Rays... |
Ruth |
Sage and Silo Theater/Dir. John Templin |
| The Lost Moment |
Ensemble |
Underland Theater/Dir. Rebecca Bowman |
| The Dragonslayers |
Princess Willie |
Progrexssive Arts/Dir. Vikas Adam |
| Lend Me A Tenor |
Julia |
Main Street Theater/Dir. Greg Burton |
| The Christmas Witch |
Priscilla |
Dallas Children's Theater/Dir. Robyn Flatt |
| A Christmas Carol |
Cratchit/ghosts |
TOUR: East Coast/Dir. Michael Phillips |
| Antigone: Unbound |
Kreon/chorus |
O'Neill Theater Center/Dir. David Jaffe |
FILM
& TELEVISION
| Contact Lens Center Commercial |
Featured |
Omnivisual Multimedia/Dir. Christian Sly |
| MacBeth |
Day Player |
IBOI/PX Arts & Shane-Arts/Dir. Jason Fitzmaurice |
| Texas Queen Commerical |
Featured |
Omnivisual Multimedia/Dir. Christian Sly |
| Outside the Box |
Principal |
Audacity Productions/Dir. Brad
McEntire |
| Last Night |
Day Player |
Dali International Films/Dir. Dimitar Orovcanec |
| The Way I Never Will |
Day Player |
Twin W. Productions/Dir. Michael Gans |
EDUCATION
and TRAINING
| Bachelor of Fine Arts- Theatre, Television & Film |
Texas Christian University |
| National Theater Institute |
Euguene O'Neill Theater Center at Moscow Art
Theater |
| Acting |
Roman Kozak, Anne-Lynn Kettles, Michael Cadman,
David Jaffe |
| Voice |
Peggy Loft, Gillian Lane-Plescia, Walton Wilson |
| Musical Theater |
Raymond Bazemore, Michael Lavine, Steven Breese |
| Movement/Combat |
David Chandler, Ted Pugh, Andre Chukin, Marya
Urslin, Per Brahe |
| Dialects |
Standard British, Cockney, American Southern/Brooklyn/Midwest/Irish |
SPECIAL SKILLS
| Stage Combat Experience (hand-to-hand, fencing, falls) |
Movement |
Balinese Mask |
Yoga |
| Excellent with Children |
Swimming |
Ice Skating |
Cycling |
| Music: Flute, small percussion |
Grantwriter |
Produced Playwright |
Produced Director |
* Company
Member, Amphibian Productions (NYC/Ft. Worth, TX)
* Core Ensemble Member/Assistant Artistic Director, Shane-Arts (Dallas,
TX)
updated 1/7/06
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