Acting Videos
Three Short Speeches:
as Portia in THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
by William Shakespeare
as Ms. Asquith in POWER PLAYS
by Alan Arkin and Elaine May
as Alexandra in SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH
by Tennessee Williams
Watch Maria in Three Plays:
THE GLASS MENAGERIE, as Amanda Wingfield
(by Tennessee Williams; with Tory Andrus, Emily Gardner Hall, & Greg McGoon)
Amanda Speaks About Her Gentlemen Callers
Amanda Questions Her Daughter
Amanda Tries to Sell a Telephone Subscription
Amanda Makes a Telephone Sale
Amanda Questions Tom
Amanda Learns, Defends & Encourages
Preparation for the Gentleman Caller
Amanda Reminisces – Blue Mountain Days
Amanda Meets the Gentleman Caller
Amanda’s High Hopes Suddenly Crash
With Dashed Hopes, Amanda Blames Tom
POWER PLAYS, as Ms. Asquith
(by Alan Arkin & Elaine May; with Lynn Silver as Miss Riverton)
Miss Asquith Reproaches Her Secretary
Miss Asquith Drinks with Her Secretary
Miss Asquith Reveals Her Past
Miss Asquith Discovers Her Secretary’s Plans
Miss Asquith Appeals to Her Friend, Charles
Miss Asquith Begins to Fight Back
Miss Asquith Regains Her Power
PRIVATE LIVES, ACT II, as Amanda
(by Noel Coward; with Drew Stone as Elyot) (29 min.)