Shannon A. L.

Dorsey
202-538-7721 (NY Local Hire) AEA
TV and Film Dance Party: The Teenarama Story Matters of Life and Death Hilton H Honors Bikini Flash Mob Weekend Girl Music Video Xbox ONE Launch Liberty Road Sister to Sister HIV Prevention PSA US Army Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Changing the Game Moments Much Respect for DC Youth Theater Two Trains Running (Upcoming) The Trip to Bountiful *Synetic Theatres A Midsummer **Synetic Theatres Carmen Seed (Stage Reading) Marcus; Or the Secret of Sweet In the Red and Brown Water A Raisin in the Sun Saturday Nights/ Sunday Morning (SR) The Great MacDaddy The Power of the Trinity The Man Who Ate Michael Rockefeller Stick Fly The Well Weeps, The Road Runs Dry (SR) Crazy Blood (Stage Reading) Breath, Boom Good Vs Evil

shannald@gmail.com shannonaldorsey.com SAG/AFTRA Eligible

PBS/ P. Beverly Lindsay- Johnson Smithsonian Museums Fox News/TrashTalk- Awestruck Marketing MTV, MTV2 Xbox One and Mother NY Casting Frayed Films/ D. Jason Fraley Definite Films Will Interactive/ D. Amber Jackson Changing the Game Films/ D. Rel Dowdell Checkmate Studios MEE Productions/ D. Troy Curvey

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Lead Thelma Ensemble Ensemble Supporting Lead Supporting Beneatha Supporting Lead Lead Lead Cheryl Supporting Supporting Supporting Lead

Round House Theatre/ D. Timothy Douglas Cincinnati Playhouse/ D. Timothy Douglas Kennedy Center/ D. Paata Tsikurishvili Kennedy Center/ D. Paata Tsikurishvili Arena Stage/D. Niegel Smith Studio Theatre/ D. Timothy Douglas Studio Theatre/ D. Serge Seiden Perseverance Theatre/D. Jade King Carroll Arena Stage/ PW. Katouri Hall Korner Theatricals, NEC/D. Alfred Preisser NYC Summerstage/ D. Alfred Preisser The West End Theater/D. Alfred Preisser Everyman Theatre/ D. Vincent M. Lancisi Perseverance Theatre/ PW. Marcus Gardley Arena Stage/D. Ameneh Bordi Studio Theatre/ D. Rahaleh Nassri Philadelphia Theatre Co./D. Myra Bazell

Special Skills Dancer Ballet, Hand Dance [Swing], African, Hip Hop, Soca, Modern, Jazz, Latin, Tap, Improvisational Puppeteer Bunraku, Marionette, Rod, Shadow, Hand (Puppetry Resume Available Upon Request) Improv, Mime, Mask, Stage combat Soprano/Alto Belt, Rapping Accents West Indian, African Variations, Southern, New York Variations & British Variations Extras Drivers license, personal vehicle, drawing, roller skating, track and field, proficient swim and lifeguard techniques, double-dutch, basketball, various acrobatics, baton twirling, abnormal flexibility Education/ Training BA Theater and BA African American Studies: Temple University - David Ingram, Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon, Donna Snow, Stanton Davis, Katherine Garrinella, Dan Kern, Peter Reynolds, Lester Tome- Latin Dance Duke Ellington School of the Arts- Vera J. Katz, Kenneth Johnson Jones Haywood School of Ballet- 14 years- Doris Jones Rosella Hightower International School of Dance: Cannes, France National Hand Dance Association (NHDA) - Lawrence Bradford Kankouran West African Dance Company - Assane Konte Improvisational Dance, Mime Stage Combat and Technical Dance Fusion- Irina Tsikurishvili
*Helen Hayes Award Recipient for Outstanding Ensemble **Helen Hayes Award Nomination for Outstanding Ensemble