I am a young actor looking for more experience. I am originaly from Lancaster, PA but my family has just moved to Georgia. At the moment I am attending Temple U. in Philadelphia, PA. I hope to persue acting my entire life and one day appear on Broadway.
Michael Shapiro
Actor/Singer
Cell Phone: (717)-201-6249
E-mail: mike.j.shapiro@gmail.com
Eyes: Hazel
Hair Color: Strawberry Blonde
Height: 6 ft.
Film
Nickelback music video Extra DNA Productions
Dr. Melville Len Temple University
Robin Hood Soldier Maranatha Productions, Inc
Treasure Island Ben Gunn Maranatha Productions, Inc
Theatre
Cabaret Rudy Temple Theaters, PA Brenna Geffers
Damn Yankees Sohovik Temple Theaters, PA Peter Reynolds
Moonchildren Cootie Temple University, PA
Short Stuff ’07 Multiple Roles Sergeant Theater, NY
Harry Hope Theater, CT
Ondine Matho Harry Hope Theater, CT Ellen Faith Brodie
The Three Penny Opera Matt of the Mint Mellow Theater, PA Bill Roudebush
Training
Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT
Cold Reading Seminar, workshop with Paul Weber Movement in Masks, master classes with Larry Hunt
Singing, Advanced and Individual Voice classes
Acting and Directing, Ellen Faith Brodie and Jerry Winters
Temple University B.A.- Acting Concentration Candidate 2010
Voice for the Actor, Lynne Innerst
Acting, Nancy Boykin, David Ingram
MFA Graduate Directing Scenes:
Broadway Bound- Stan
The Ghost Sonata- Johansson
The Dance of Death- Kurt
Performing Arts Institute at Wyoming Seminary
Acting While Singing with Mark Kratz
Theatre Master Class with Bill Roudebush
Private Voice Instruction with San-kie Kim
Special Skills
Singing (High Tenor), face cast for masked productions
PROFESSIONAL INFO
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Credits:
| Moonchildren
(Cootie)
2008
Damn Yankees!
(Sohovik)
2008
Ondine
(Matho)
2007
The Three Penny Opera
(Matt of the Mint)
2006
Natalie Needs a Nightie
(Jimmy)
2006
The Crucible
(Rev. John Hale)
2005
Our Town
(George Gibbs)
2004
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Other talents:
| Vocalist, Musical Theatre | |
Gender:
| Male | |
Age Range:
| 16
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24
years of age
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Eye Color:
| Hazel | |
Hair Color:
| Blonde | |
Height:
| 6 ft.
0 in.
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Weight:
| 170 lbs.
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Physique
| Slim/Slender | |
Languages Spoken:
| English | |
Ethnicity:
| White/Caucasian | |
Experience:
| 1 to 5 years
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Student |
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PERSONAL INFO
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Interests:
| Frisbee, Video Games
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Favorite Music:
| Ska, 50's 60's 70's late 80's and early 90's, Showtunes
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Favorite Movies:
| The Princess Bride, the 13th Warrior, Karate Kid, The Matrix, Hoodwinked
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Favorite Actors:
| Sean Connery, Clive Owen, Tom Hanks, Anthony Rapp, Bernadette Peters,
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Favorite TV shows:
| That 70's Show, Friends
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People I'd like to meet:
| Sean Connery, Tom Hanks
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Hometown:
| Lancaster, PA
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Education:
| In college | |
Astrological Sign:
| Libra |
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