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Representative Production Work Includes:
APPLAUSE THEATRE AND CINEMA BOOKS IN ASSOCIATION WITH 57-T PRODUCTIONS, INC.
Working Shakespeare: RSC Meets USA
PRODUCER, DIRECTOR
A broadcast video series
Master RSC vocal coach, Cicely Berry, guides U.K. actors: Jeremy Irons, Emily Watson, Lindsay Duncan, Toby Stephens and other members of the Royal Shakespeare Company through the Bard’s world with U.S. actors: Helen Hunt, Samuel L. Jackson, Blythe Danner, Victor Garber, Claire Danes, Tony Goldwyn, Cherry Jones, Robert Sean Leonard, Diane Venora, Lolita Davidovich and Kate Burton. A work of this kind has never been done before, and is the culmination of Ms. Berry’s efforts in the theatre.
INDEPENDENT FEATURE FILM/LIONS GATE
No Vacancy
PRODUCER, ACTOR
Executive Producer: Ron Shelton, with Christina Ricci, Lolita Davidovich, Robert Wagner, Joaquim De Almeida, Patricia Velasquez, Tim Olyphant, etc. L.A. Independent Film Festival, Rio de Janiero Film Festival, Raindance Film Festival (London), and Moscow Film Festival: First Place/Best Debut Film
SHOWTIME/REGENCY PRODUCTIONS
Noriega: God’s Favorite
CO-PRODUCER, ACTOR
Director: Roger Spottiswoode, Screenplay by Lawrence Wright, Producer: Nancy Hardin; with Bob Hoskins, Jeffrey DeMunn, Richard Masur, Tony Plana, etc.
WARNER BROS. PICTURES
Cobb
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER, ACTOR, CASTING CONSULTANT
Writer and Director: Ron Shelton, with Tommy Lee Jones, Lolita Davidovich, Robert Wuhl, etc.
CBS SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE
Borrowed Hearts
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Director: Ted Kotcheff, Screenplay by Pamela Wallace and Earl Wallace with Roma Downey, Hector Elizondo, Eric McCormack, etc. (The top-rated program for the week)
Monday After The Miracle
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, ACTOR
Director: Dan Petrie Sr., Screenplay by Deena Goldstone, with Roma Downey, Moira Kelly, Billy Campbell, etc.
A Test of Love
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Director: Larry Peerce, Screenplay by Renee Longstreet, with Roma Downey, William Russ, Penny Johnson, etc. (The top-rated Wednesday film of the year)
Second Honeymoon
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, ACTOR
Director: Larry Peerce, Screenplay by Mary Edith Burrell, with Roma Downey, Tim Matheson, Rachel York, Michael Nouri, etc.
The Sons of Mistletoe
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Director: Steven Robman, Screenplay by Darrah Cloud, with Roma Downey, Doris Roberts, George Newbern, etc.
The Survivors Club
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Director: Christopher Leitch, Screenplay by Nancey Silvers, with Roma Downey, James Remar, Jacqueline Bisset, Lauren Lee, etc.
JIMMY BUFFETT AND THE CORAL REEFER BAND
National Tours
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Fruitcakes On Tour (1994), Chameleon Caravan (1993), Recession Recess (1992), The Outpost Tour (1991), Jimmy’s Jump Up (1990), Off to See the Lizard (1989), Hot Water (1988), ALBUMS: Fruitcakes (1994), Frank Sinatra Duets II: Mack the Knife (1994), Feeding Frenzy (1990), Off to See the Lizard (1989)
REVOLUTION STUDIOS / SONY PICTURES
Hollywood Homicide
CASTING CONSULTANT, ACTOR
Writer and Director: Ron Shelton, with Harrison Ford, Josh Hartnett, Lena Olin, Lolita Davidovich, Bruce Greenwood, Martin Landau, Lou Diamond Phillips, Gladys Knight, Master P, Dr. Dre., etc.
MGM/INTERMEDIA
Dark Blue
CASTING CONSULTANT, ACTOR, DIALECT COACH FOR BRENDAN GLEESON
Director: Ron Shelton, with Kurt Russell, Scott Speedman, Lolita Davidovich, Ving Rhames, Brendan Gleeson, etc.
BUENA VISTA MOTION PICTURE GROUP
Play It To The Bone
CASTING CONSULTANT, ACTOR
Writer and Director: Ron Shelton, with Woody Harrelson, Antonio Banderas, Lolita Davidovich, etc.
WARNER BROS. PICTURES
Tin Cup
CASTING CONSULTANT, ACTOR
Director: Ron Shelton, Screenplay by John Norville and Ron Shelton, with Kevin Costner, Rene Russo, Cheech Marin, etc.
NEW LINE CINEMA
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
ACTING COACH FOR ROBERT WAGNER
Director: Jay Roach, Screenplay by Mike Myers
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
ACTING COACH FOR ROBERT WAGNER
Director: Jay Roach, Screenplay by Mike Myers
Austin Powers III: Goldmember
ACTING COACH FOR ROBERT WAGNER
Director: Jay Roach, Screenplay by Mike Myers
TOUCHSTONE PICTURES
Ransom
ACTING COACH FOR RENE RUSSO
Director: Ron Howard, Screenplay by Richard Price
WALT DISNEY PICTURES
Jungle 2 Jungle
ACTING COACH FOR LOLITA DAVIDOVICH
Director: John Pasquin, Screenplay by Bruce A. Evans and Raynold Gideon
HALLMARK HALL OF FAME
Harvest of Fire
ACTING COACH FOR LOLITA DAVIDOVICH
Director: Arthur Allen Seidelman, Screenplay by Richard Alfiere and Susan Nanus
CBS/CAROLINE FILM PRODUCTIONS
Touched By An Angel, “The Spirit of Liberty Moon”
VOICE AND SPEECH COACH FOR BAI LING
Writer and Executive Producer: Martha Williamson, Director: Tim Van Patten with Roma Downey, Bai Ling, etc.
NBC SIX-HOUR MINI-SERIES
A Woman Named Jackie
CO-WRITER, ACTING AND DIALECT COACH, ACTOR
Emmy Award/Best Mini-Series, Director: Larry Peerce, Book by C. David Heymann with Roma Downey, Stephen Collins, Joss Ackland, Josef Sommer, etc.
ABC SIX-HOUR MINI-SERIES
North & South – Heaven & Hell
CO-WRITER, ACTING AND DIALECT COACH, ACTOR
Director: Larry Peerce, Book by John Jakes, with Robert Wagner, Mariette Hartley, Billy Dee Williams, Peter O’Toole, etc.
WALT DISNEY PICTURES
The Lion King: Circle of Life
VOCAL COACH
Vocalist: Carmen Twillie, Music by Elton John, Lyrics by Tim Rice, Original Score by Hans Zimmer
PARAMOUNT PICTURES
Leap of Faith
DIALECT COACH, ACTOR
Director: Richard Pearce, Screenplay by Janus Cercone, with Steve Martin, Debra Winger, Liam Neeson, Lolita Davidovich, Lukas Haas, etc.
WALT DISNEY TELEVISION ANIMATION
Tarzan II
DIALECT AND VOCAL COACH
Director: Jamie Thomason
Peter Pan: Return to Neverland
DIALECT AND VOCAL COACH
Director: Jamie Thomason
Winnie the Pooh
DIALECT AND VOCAL COACH
Director: Jamie Thomason
FATHOM STUDIOS ANIMATED FILMS
DELGO: A Hero’s Journey
DIRECTOR
With Malcolm McDowell
PBS/BBC AMERICAN PLAYHOUSE FEATURE FILM
Ethan Frome
DIALECT COACH, ACTOR
Director: John Madden, Novel by Edith Wharton, Screenplay by Richard Nelson, with Liam Neeson, Joan Allen, Patricia Arquette, etc.
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT/AMERICAN PLAYHOUSE AND I.R.S. MEDIA PROD.
The Beans of Egypt Maine
DIALECT COACH
Director: Jennifer Warren, Novel by Carolyn Chute, Screenplay by Bill Phillips, with Martha Plimpton, Kelly Lynch, Patrick McGaw, etc.
CBS / PARAMOUNT TV / UBU PRODUCTIONS
Brooklyn Bridge, “The Last Immigrant”
DIALECT COACH
Producer: Gary David Goldberg, Director: Sam Weisman, Written by Peter Schneider and Ben Cardinale, with Joel Grey (Emmy Nominee-this episode), Marion Ross, etc.
PARAMOUNT PICTURES
The Honorary Consul AKA “Beyond the Limit”
ACTING AND DIALECT COACH
Director: John Mackenzie, Book by Graham Greene. Screenplay by Christopher Hampton, with Richard Gere, Bob Hoskins, Michael Caine, Elpidia Carillo, etc.
WESTSIDE ARTS THEATRE, NYC
The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler
DIRECTOR FOR LOLITA DAVIDOVICH & NELL CARTER
WALTER KERR THEATRE BROADWAY/CENTER THEATRE GROUP
Seven Guitars by August Wilson
DIALECT COACH
Director: Lloyd Richards, Musical Director: Dwight Andrews, with Keith David, Rosalyn Coleman, Viola Davis, Tommy Hollis, Roger Robinson, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, and Michele Shay
CHERRY LANE THEATRE, NYC & WILLIAMSTOWN THEATRE FESTIVAL
The Sum of Us by David Stevens
DIALECT COACH
Director: Kevin Dowling, with Tony Goldwyn, Richard Venture, etc.
YORK THEATRE, NYC
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
VOICE, TEXT, ACTING COACH
Director: Porter Van Zandt, with Francesca James, Kenneth Campbell, Jay O. Sanders, etc.
YALE CABARET THEATRE
Oi! For England by Trevor Griffiths
SPEECH AND ACTING COACH, ACTOR
(American Premiere), Director: Peter Drew Marshall, with Marcus Giamatti, etc.
PHILADELPHIA DRAMA GUILD
Mrs. Warren’s Profession by George Bernard Shaw
DIALECT COACH
Director: Gloria Muzio, with Maria Tucci
BALTIMORE CENTER STAGE
Savages by Christopher Hampton
DIALECT COACH, ACTOR
Director: Jackson Phippin, Masks and puppetry: Julie Taymor, with Joaquim De Almeida, George Morfogen, Graham Beckel, etc.
PENNSYLVANIA STAGE COMPANY
Billy Bishop Goes to War by Eric Gray
DIALECT COACH
Director: Mitchell Ivers, with Scott Ellis
SPOLETO FESTIVAL, USA AT THE CHARLES ST. THEATRE
The Foreigner by Larry Shue
DIALECT COACH
Director: Charlie Lang, with Scott Ellis and supporting cast
EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND (BBC LIVE NATIONAL RADIO BROADCAST)
Godspell
DIRECTOR, ACTOR
Conceived by John-Michael Tebelak, Music and New Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
WILLIAMSTOWN THEATRE FESTIVAL
Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen
RESIDENT ACTING, SPEECH, DIALECT COACH
Director: Nikos Psacharopoulos, with Dwight Schultz, Laila Robbins, Diane Venora, etc.
Citizen Tom Paine by Howard Fast
RESIDENT ACTING, SPEECH, DIALECT COACH
Director: James Simpson, with Richard Thomas, Allison Janney, Daniel Davis, Zach Grenier, etc.
Daniela Frank by Alonzo Alegria
RESIDENT ACTING, SPEECH, DIALECT COACH
Director: Jack Hofsiss, with Bianca Jagger, John Shea, etc.
Tale of the Wolf by Ferenc Molnar
RESIDENT ACTING, SPEECH, DIALECT COACH
Director: Nikos Psacharopoulos, with Blythe Danner, Jean LeClerc, etc.
Henry IV, parts I and II by William Shakespeare
RESIDENT ACTING, SPEECH, DIALECT COACH
Director: Austin Pendleton, with Daniel Davis, Louis Zorich, etc.
Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind
DIRECTOR
Translation by Edward Bond, with Jennifer Van Dyke, Adam Coleman Howard, Kevin O’Keefe, Caroline Eisenberg, etc.
AMERICAN CONSERVATORY THEATRE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
1988-89 SEASON
VOICE AND SPEECH DIRECTOR, ACTOR
PRIVATE COACHING INCLUDES:
Karen Allen, Edward Atterton, Barbara Barrie, Jennica Bergere, Jaqueline Bisset, Jimmy Buffett, Elpidia Carrillo, Nell Carter, Josh Charles, Marcia Cross, Henry Czerny, Blythe Danner, Lolita Davidovich, Joaquim De Almeida, Reed Diamond, Roma Downey, Chris Eigemann, Julia Fordham, Victor Garber, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Peri Gilpen, Tony Goldwyn, Topher Grace, Joel Grey, Lukas Haas, Mariette Hartley, Mariel Hemingway, Bob Hoskins, Holly Hunter, Robert Lansing, Richard Libertini, Bai Ling, Ray Liotta, Heather Locklear, Kelly Lynch, A. Martinez, Dina Merrill, James Naughton, Liam Neeson, Sandra Oh, Gwyneth Paltrow, Rain Pryor, Keri Russell, Rene Russo, Chris Spencer, Jill St. John, Paul Stanley, Jon Tenney, Patricia Velasquez, Diane Venora, Katie Wagner, Natasha Wagner, Robert Wagner, Alicia Witt.
TRAINING:
The Juilliard Theatre Center
Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin
The American Center for the Alexander Technique
American Film Institute
The Kripalu Center
PRIVATE TRAINING:
Acting – Stella Adler, Cicely Berry (RSC), Michael Shurtleff, Harold Guskin, Mary McDonnell
Voice – Kristin Linklater, Robert Neff Williams
Speech – Edith Skinner, Timothy Monich
Singing – Keith Davis
Vocal Coach – Deena Kaye