Your vocation(s) (hold Control key to select multiple):
Actor; Dancer; Choreographer
Bio:
Carolyn Paine is a native of Boston, MA where she intensively studied ballet and performed children's roles in several productions with Boston Ballet. Ms. Paine continued her study of ballet and has an accomplished career that has taken her all over the world performing with several choreographers and companies. She most recently performed again in native Boston in the popular Urban Nutcracker with BalletRox. Ms. Paine studied theatre at University of Hartford earning herself a cum laude degree and stage credits including Tracy Lord in "The Philadelphia Story," Isabella in "Measure for Measure," Leticia in "Conduct of Life", Brooke in "Noises Off" as well as roles in "The Laramie Project," and "As You Like It." She has also studied at the Chelsea Rep Lab in NYC working with the Actor's Project. In addition to roles in independent films with Lighthouse Productions and Impact Films, commercials, and print work, Carolyn has performed in The Shakespeare Sonnet Festival with Shakespeare Now Theatre Company in Boston and New Works Festival with Square One Theatre in Stratford, CT. She has also been in "The Crucible" with New Works New Haven (Mercy Lewis), "Arsenic and Old Lace" with All About Us Inc. in Wellesley, MA (Elaine), was in the premiere of "3s" (Lorelei) with Peripitus Theatre Company in Cambridge, MA, and was in "The Foreigner" (Catherine) with Park Road Playhouse in Hartford, CT where she was nominated for a 2007 Milo Award for Best Actress in a Comedy. Recently, Ms. Paine toured New England with Classical Players production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
I'm Looking For: (hold Control key to select multiple):
Acting Gigs
Current Project (s) and What you're seeking (explain in more detail what "I'm Looking For"):
I am looking to be cast in local films, music videos, commercials, etc.
Approx. Years of Exp:
10
Rates (choose ALL potentially applicable):
Time For Portfolio/Exposure/Experience; Deferred Pay; Upfront pay
Internships and Entry-level Positions:
Not applicable
Available for Film Racing, 48 Hr Film Project, and similar live film-making races?:
Yes
City:
Hartford
State:
CT
Experience and Training
FILM:
Untitled Impact Films 2007
The Daydream Derek Klafner Films 2007
Sunshine Away Baker Street Productions 2006
Washington’s Revolution Sean Dermond 2005
The Return Lighthouse Productions 2003
The Halloran Affair Nick Scalia 2003
Tugboat Trouble NYU Student Film 2003
THEATER:
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Hermia), Classical Players, New England Summer Tour
3s (Lorelei), Peripitus Theatre Company, Cambridge, MA
Arsenic and Old Lace (Elaine), All About Us Inc./Mass Bay Rep, Wellesley, MA
New Works Festival, Square One Theatre, Stratford, CT
The Foreigner (Catherine) Park Road Playhouse, Hartford, CT
Shakespeare Sonnet Festival, Shakespeare Now Theatre Company, Boston, MA
The Crucible (Mercy Lewis) New Works New Haven, New Haven, CT
The Vagina Monologues dir. Erin Striff Hartford Benefit Performance
Noises Off (Brooke) University of Hartford
Measure for Measure (Isabella) University of Hartford
Conduct of Life (Leticia) University of Hartford
The Philadelphia Story (Tracy Lord) University of Hartford
The Laramie Project dir. Sally Porterfield University of Hartford
As You Like It (Hymen) University of Hartford
PROMOTION:
BodyGlove Promo
Supercuts Hair Model for Live Show
Duvel Beer Promo
PRINT:
Photographer Jay Stock
Makeup Artist Charol Thompson
INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIALS:
Chelsea Art Museum Video Project
Commerical for ClickItTicket.com
AWARDS:
Nominated for a 2007 Milo in Hartford for Best Actress in a Comedy/Musical Play
TRAINING/SCHOOLING:
Chelsea Rep Lab
BA-University of Hartford
Dance Training:
Steps on Broadway, Acadamie de Danse Classique in Monaco, Boston Ballet, Ballet Theatre of Boston, Pennsylvannia Ballet
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Dancing (Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Ballroom)
Improvisation, Driver’s License, Conversational in French, Horseback Riding, Athletic
Accents: New York, Boston, Southern, English
Appearance
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