Quanda Johnson

QUANDA JOHNSON AEA.AFTRA.AGMASAG ELIGIBLE quanda.johnson2015@gmail.com 917-855-7458

BROADWAY Ragtime (Tony Award winning production) Ensemble Ford Center [w/ Audra McDonald & Brian Stokes Mitchell] [Dir., Frank Galati; Chor., Graciela Daniele] TOURS Hello Dolly! Ensemble National Tour [w/ Carol Channing & LeeRoy Reams] [Dir., LeeRoy Reams; Chor., Randy Skinner] off-BWAY Animus La Chunga Chelsea Repertory Forest City Claressa Wallace Cherry Lane Alternative Fabulation Mother, et. al. Brave New World Repertory Revival 10 char., (7-102yrs.) Theatre 22 Traces/fades Nettie Three Legged Dog Theatre The Mother of Us All Negro Woman Lincoln Cntr The Koch Thtr. [w/ Lauren Flanigan] [Cond., George Manahan] The Lady from Philadelphia Marian Anderson [Audelco Nom.] Town Hall Mandela Winnie Mandela John Houseman Theatre [w/ Judy Kaye & Alton White] [Dir., Steven Fisher; Prod., Eric Krebs]REGIONAL To Kill a Mockingbird Calpurnia Mountain Playhouse Man of La Mancha Aldonza Berks Festival Theatre] ABROAD Josephine! Josephine Baker [us/pf] European Tour Dutch Prd. [w/ Rhetta Hughes] [Dir./Chor., Billy Wilson] Porgy and Bess Bess [us]/Annie Europe/Japan [w/ Ann Duquesney & Larry Marshall] [Dir./Chor., Hope Clarke]FILM/TV Porgy and Bess (Emmy Nominated production) Annie (p/f, u/s) PBS: Live at Lincoln Center Malcolm X (w/ Denzel Washington) Joe Louise Fan Dir., Spike LeeTRAINING Scene Study Austin Pendleton Wynn Handman Monologues/Shakespeare Karen Kohlhaas Charles Tuthill Improvisation Gary Austin Roger Hendricks Simon On Camera Jeffrey Stocker Penny Templeton Voice Over/Commercial Dan Duckworth Ruth Nerken Vocal Range Low D below Middle C [Belt] to B [Flat] above Middle C [Legit]Manhattan School of Music Professional Musical Theater Workshop Paul Gemignani Artistic/Musical Director Carolann Page Vocal Instruction Austin Pendleton Acting Instruction Paul Ford Accompanist/Vocal Coach Joanna Merlin Audition Techniques Ginger Thatcher Dance/Movement Robert Kimball Musical Theater History EDUCATION The New School for Drama (MFA) Conservatory of Music at Brooklyn College (M.Mus) New York University Gallatin (M.A.) The Juilliard School (Evening Division)AWARDS Fulbright Scholar 2013 2014 AUDELCO Award Nomination (Best Actress)SKILLS Producer Writer Researcher Lecturer Painting (oil pastels)

Eyes: Dark Brown . Hair: Auburn . Height: 57 . Weight: 135 lbs