Maegan McConnell

Soprano
Opera Resume

 

Hair/ Eyes: Brown                                                                         

Height: 5’2”                                                                             

Weight: 115lbs.                                                                        

 

Performance Experience:

 

Reviews/Musical Theatre Highlights

                                                                     

West Side Story (up-coming production)  Maria      5th Avenue Theatre (Seattle)
Kiss Me Kate                                                        Kate (u/s)    Thousand Oaks Center
Hello Dolly (w/Carole Cook) Mrs. Rose  Birmingham Summerfest
Mame Singer I Birmingham Summerfest
Cabaret Kit Kat-2 Ladies  Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theatre
Starting Here, Starting Now Lead  Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theatre
Grand Night for Singing Lead   Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theatre
Some Enchanted Evening  Lead Thousand Oaks Center
A Night at the Opera Soloist Samuelson Chapel
     
Classical Theatre Highlights    
     
Master Class (in production) Sharon/Sophie (u/s) East West Players
The Importance of Being Earnest Gwendolyn     McCloud Theatre
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Esmeralda  Great American Melodrama &Vaudeville
A Magic Christmas (world premiere) Maria (lead) Andak Stage Company
Don Juan, the Trickster of Seville (w/p)    Tisbea (lead)  Andak Stage Company
San Fran Scapan (w/ Dakin Matthews) Noreen  Andak Stage Company
Love’s Labours Lost Maria Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
Comedy of Errors Courtesan (u/s) Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
Romeo and Juliet Soloist Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival
The Heidi Chronicles Fran  Preus Brandt Forum
     
Opera/Light Opera Highlights    
     
The Merry Widow  Natalie Intimate Opera Company
The Pirates of Penzance (w/ Rex Smith) Mabel Bellflower Civic Auditorium
The Pirates of Penzance Mabel Glendale Center Theatre
The Consul Ana Gomez     Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theatre
La Rondine Georgette  Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theatre
H.M.S. Pinafore  nsemble Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theatre
Mother Gooses Nursery Crimes Bo Peep (lead)   Great American Melodrama &Vaudeville
     
Education    
     
BA of Music          California Lutheran University     
MM Opera      Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
     
Vocal Coach: William Vendice  
Vocal Teacher: Virginia D’Auria  
Acting: Michael Chekhov Studio  
Dance: Alex Plasschert/Jerry Kokich  
Special Skills:    
Violin (13yrs-orchestral), dialects, fan language, classical, madrigal, and jazz choral experience, teaching experience, work very well with infants-teens, basic dance