TESS BARAO RESUME

               tess.barao@gmail.com

Height:5’0” Weight:115lbs Hair: Red Eyes:Brown Vocal Range: Mezzo/Belter

THEATRE

Effectors II Crash ‘N Burn Burn. Royal Caribbean Prod./Wonder of the Seas

Anne and Gilbert Josie Pye Island Festival Theatre/Prince Edward Island

Sing on Tour! Ash. Universal Studios Beijing/Inaugural Cast

Beauty and the Beast Belle Angelwalk Productions/Alessandro Costantini

And Then…She Did!                     Sandra                Goldenberg Productions/Chantal Forde

Night the Lights Went Out        Ethel Merman New Sunshine Festival/David Fanstone

Maddie’s Karaoke Birthday Party    Alison           Goldenberg Productions/Byron Laviolette

Pickled Heart Death   Shakespeare with Bite/Jessica Seguin

The Songs of Carole King               Lead   Marion Abbott Productions/Marion Abbott

Game of Tones Daenerys                                Comedy Bar/Don Shepherd

Niagara Princess Tour                     Belle                       Linus Hand Productions/Linus Hand

A Very Potter Musical         Draco Malfoy                            Tranzac Club/Lea Kaplan

RENT                                Maureen Johnson       Fallen Rock Productions/Jason Spetter

Wild Party: In Concert   Kate     Bread and Circus/Megan Poole

Once Upon a Mattress                    Lady Mabelle                Theatre Sheridan/Lee MacDougall

Happy End   The Fly Theatre Sheridan/Trevor Williams

The Facebook Musical                    Tess                Berkeley Street Theatre/John Blankenstein

…Of Enigmatic Things                  Girl 3                      Toronto Fringe Festival/Jeff Jones

The Music Man                          Marian Paroo         Unionville Theatre Co/David Bertram

Annie                                              Annie             Meadowvale Music Theatre/Rob Woodcock

Les Miserables                                Soloist              Michael Rubinoff Prod/Michael Rubinoff

 

FILM AND VOICEOVER

Training Video                                 Lead                            University of Toronto

“Sing it! Microphone”                      Commercial                  Northern Response International

“The Ex”                                           Lead                             Hyperbolic Films

“The New Oak Tree”                        Radio Jingle                  Skycron

“Nuts” Animated Short                     Lead (voiceover)           Sheridan College

Training Video                                  Lead                         University Health Network (UHN)

 

TRAINING

Sheridan College                      Music Theatre- Performance Program (Graduate, Honors)

Voice Pro Studio                       Melissa Altro

Armstrong Acting Studios        Catherine Mcnally and Robert Kennedy

Pro Actors Studio           Bruce Clayton

Second City Training Centre    Improvisation Program (Completed Levels A to E)

Acting                                    Greg Peterson, Marc Richard, Jane Moffatt, Diana Reis,

Denise Norman, Trish Lackey, Mimi Mekler, Suzanne Bennett

Voice                 Marie Baron, Elaine Overholt, Gail Hakala, June Crowley

Dance                                 Derek Sangster, Gillian Saunders, Kari Bodrug, Stephen Greig,

Jeff Dimitriou, Stephen Findlay, Stephanie Graham

On-camera                                Scot Denton, Mary-Lu Zahalan

Workshops         Big Voice (Elaine Overholt), Acting for Singers Workshop

(Michael Hanrahan)

 

AWARDS

Sheridan Musical Theatre                                                        Mary-Lu Zahalan Popstar Award

Encore Awards                                                                         Best Lead Actress

Wicked Online Singing Contest                                              Canadian Winner

 

SPECIAL SKILLS

Acoustic guitar, photography, skiing, skating, swimming, proficient in picking up accents (particularly RP, Spanish, Russian, Scottish), stage combat, clown, vocal riffing, blood-curdling scream, crossing one eye, sewing, wig styling

 

 

Updated Oct 24, 2019


 


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