Hair Color: Brown Height: 5’1” Vocal Range: D3-D#6 Pronouns: they/them Non-Union
PERFORMANCE
Julius Caesar + Casca/Ensemble Tai Verley / Delaware Shakespeare
Macbeth + Witch 3/Sergeant AZ Espinoza / Delaware Shakespeare
[title of show] Susan Rosanne DellAversano / Bootless Stageworks
Sing Out Louise!: Chicago Mary Sunshine Patti LuStoned / Hum’n’bards Theater Troupe
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Puck/Philostrate Josh Hitchens / Shakespeare at Stoneleigh
We Can’t Wait ^ B & E Damien Figueras / Tiny Dynamite
154 Revisited ^ Monologues Revolution Shakespeare
Lawrence’s Law of Pawn Shops ^ Lawrence Christina Peña / DigiREP Festival
The #Knightlife Renaissance Faire ^ @ Co-Host Quinton J. Alexander & CJ / Hum’n’bards
Cookie Crumbles ^ Urg Shamus McCarty / Going Viral Festival
4PM with CJ Higgins ^ Self CJ Higgins / Self-produced
The Lizard of Oz + Jake Gyllenhaal Eric Jaffe / Jaffe St. Queer Productions
Ghost Quartet Pearl Josh Hitchens & CJ / Going Dark Theatre
Salome The Musician Josh Hitchens / Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
The Importance of Being Earnest Algernon Ryan Walter / Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
The Baldest Eagle Various Roles Nate Biagiotti / Philly Improv Theater
Three Sisters Irina Josh Hitchens / Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
James and the Giant Peach Spiker Chad Parsons / Limelight PAC
The Grapes of Wrath First Narrator Josh Hitchens / Allens Lane Theater
Tribulation Periwinkle: Civil War Nurse Tribulation Josh Hitchens / Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
Little Women & Jo March Josh Hitchens / Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
12 Angry Jurors Juror #2 Jeanette Carden / Sketch Club Players Inc.
Dorothy Meets Alice Alice Laura Lynn Trace / WDLT
The Rocky Horror Show Magenta Justin Walsh / Sketch Club Players Inc.
Beauty and the Beast Belle Bryan Lesnick / Bucks County Performing Arts
Evita Featured Ensemble Marc G. Dalio / MoorArts
DEVISING
The Hazards of Love Asst. Director/Musician Travis R. Fischbach / Hum’n’bards Theater Troupe
The Casket Show Collaborator Jenn Adams / Jersey Fringe Festival
We’ll Sleep When We’re Dead Collaborator Cori Maskart / Hum’n’bards Theater Troupe
God Forgive These Bastards Co-Director/Musician Jessie McCormick & CJ / Hum'n'bards Theater Troupe
And Prom's Tomorrow! Lead Collaborator CJ Higgins / Jersey Fringe Festival
Things I Never Told My Mom Collaborator Rebecca May Flowers / RMayFlowers Productions
Find Me (2.0) Lead Collaborator CJ Higgins / Jersey Fringe Festival
Glister Shylock Wyatt Flynn / Hum’n’bards Theater Troupe
Find Me Lead Collaborator CJ Higgins / Venice Island PAC
Pangaea: A Folk Opera Collaborator Jasmine Kojouri / Hum’n’bards Theater Troupe
STAGED READINGS / CONCERTS
Sapphic Scouts ^ Sammy Amanda Shaffern / Coffee and a Play
Zanna, Don’t (the Reboot) Featured Soloist Molly Braverman / Theatre Horizon
New Voices, New Viewpoints Jenny (You Got Older) Rebecca May Flowers / Theatre Horizon
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson Featured Soloist Molly Braverman / Theatre Horizon
120 Days of Sodom The Banker Josh Hitchens / BrainSpunk Theater
The Impossibility of Most Things Annette Jumbo Schimpf / South Camden Theatre Co.
Jesus Christ Superstar Featured Soloist Bryan Lesnick / Heritage Theatre Company
EDUCATION
INTERACT THEATRE - LITERARY INTERN
June 2019-August 2019
Training in literary management and dramaturgy
THEATRE HORIZON - APPRENTICE
September 2015-June 2016
Training in arts administration including education, production, and development
Promoted to Audience Services & Office Manager from 2016-2019
ROWAN UNIVERSITY - BA THEATRE ARTS: MUSICAL THEATRE
Select courses: Advanced Acting & Directing (Lane Savadove), Voice & Acting (Rebekah Maggor and Marian Stieber), Stage Makeup (Christopher “Jumbo” Schimpf), Stagecraft (Tom Fusco), Costuming (Stephanie Nichols)
Performance highlights: Report on Revolutionary Circumstances (Revolutionary; English language world premiere); Threepenny Opera (Lucy); Who Will Carry the Word? (Denise; nominated for an Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship); Into the Woods (Rapunzel)
Extracurriculars: Member (2012-2015) and President (2013-2015) of Alpha Psi Omega, Rho Nu Chapter; member of AWKWARD Improv, Rowan Original Works, and Campus Players
Special Skills
Valid N.J. driver’s license; Valid U.S. passport; Fast memorization of text, music, and movement; Play violin, guitar, ukulele, banjo, and some piano and accordion; Can read music; Singing range E2-D#5; Relative pitch; Training in improvisational acting, Laban, Linklater, Chekhov, viewpoints, stage makeup, carpentry, jazz and tap dance, and contact improvisation; Proficiency in French and International Phonetic Alphabet; Can hula hoop for long duration of time, belly-roll, snap, touch feet to head, backbend into a bridge, cartwheel, handstand, and touch tongue to nose
*Denotes an upcoming production.
+ Barrymore Recommended production
^ Digital production during the COVID-19 pandemic
@ Nominated for the Philadelphia Digital Nightlife Awards, Best Recurring Digital Show
& Named one of DC Metro Arts’s Best Performances in Philadelphia for Spring/Summer 2016