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Theatre   
     
The Music Man Marian Paroo UC Irvine
Bill Rauch
Pericles Thaisa/Leonine/Thaliard  UC Irvine
Phil Thompson
The Cripple of Inishmaan  Eileen UC Irvine
Keith Fowler
Kiss Me, Kate  Ralph UC Irvine
Robert Cohen
The Seagull  Nina UC Irvine
Magdalena Zira
Timon of Athens  Merchant/Golfer UC Irvine
Robert Cohen
Mad Forest Florina UC Irvine
Krista Cowen
The House of Yes  Lesley UC Irvine
Patricia Ramsey
Agamemnon Chorus UC Irvine
Magdalena Zira
Annie Get Your Gun  Annie Oakley Big Fork Summer Playhouse
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42nd Street  Lorraine Flemming Big Fork Summer Playhouse
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CATS Rumpleteazer Big Fork Summer Playhouse
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Always Patsy Cline Louise Big Fork Summer Playhouse
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The Taffetas Donna Big Fork Summer Playhouse
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Little Shop of Horrors  Chiffon Big Fork Summer Playhouse
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It’s A Grand Night for Singing Mezzo-soprano Big Fork Summer Playhouse
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My Way Mezzo-soprano Big Fork Summer Playhouse
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Nunsense Robert Anne Big Fork Summer Playhouse
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Nunsense II  Sister Leo Butte Civic Theatre
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Waiting for Godot Vladimir University of Montana
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Quake

Lucy University of Montana
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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Miss Mona University of Montana
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The House of Bernarda Alba Adela University of Montana
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The Problem  Wife University of Montana
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Biloxi Blues  Daisy Hannigan University of Montana
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Sweeney Todd Ensemble University of Montana
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The Heiress

Elizabeth Almond University of Montana
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Sancta Suzanna   Sister Clementia University of Montana
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The Frogs

Koryphaios

University of Montana
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Film    
     

Between the Ditches 

Erica

Bi Pilor bfd. 
Benji Cosgrove

     
     
Cabaret & Concert  
     

Curt and Karen Olds Home for the Holidays 

w/ Gerald Steichen Butte Concert Series 2003
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Brewery Follies  2000-2002 Verdon Ventures
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The Shoppe Comedy Improve Troupe The Shoppe of Missoula
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Training   
   
Degrees:
MFA, Acting – University of California, Irvine
BFA, Acting – University of Montana, Missoula
   
Acting:
Richard Brestoff
Robert Cohen
Eli Simon
   
Singing: Daniel Gary Busby
  Dennis Castellano
 

Myrona Delaney

   
Movement: Annie Loui
  Donald McKayle

 

Voice/Speech:
Philip Thompson
  Dudley Knight
  Cynthia Bassham
   
Combat: Christopher Villa
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Special Skills
 
Accents:

New York

  Southern
  RP
  Estuary
  Cockney
  Irish
  Scottish
  French
  German
   
Combat:

Rapier and Dagger

  Single Sword
  Dagger
  Hand-to-Hand
  Tumbling and Falling
   
Instruments: Piano
   
Dance: Tap
  Jazz
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Awards

 

   
2001, 2003

University of Montana
Award for Excellence in Acting 

2003 Big Fork Summer Playhouse
Talent Scholarship
2002 University of Montana
Kliber Talent Scholarship of the Arts
1999 Piano Finalist
Margaret and Hugo Kenck Competition
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Karen Jean Olds

 

 

 

Karen Jean Olds in Mad Forrest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karen Jean Olds

 

Karen Jean Olds in The Cripple of Inishmaan

Karen Jean Olds in The Cripple of Inishmaan

 

 

Karen Jean Olds in The Cripple of Inishmaan

Karen Jean Olds in The Cripple of Inishmaan

 

 

Karen Jean Olds in Kiss Me, Kate

Karen Jean Olds in Kiss Me, Kate

 

 

Karen Jean Olds in The Seagull

Karen Jean Olds in The Seagull

 

 

Karen Jean Olds in Mad Forest

Karen Jean Olds in Mad Forest

 

 

Karen Jean Olds in Mad Forest

Karen Jean Olds in Mad Forest

 

 

Karen Jean Olds in concert with brother Curt Olds

Karen Jean Olds in concert with brother Curt Olds

 

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Department Phone: 949-824-6614, Fax: 949-824-3475, Email: drama@uci.edu
Address: University of California, Department of Drama, Irvine, CA 92697-2775