Meredith DiPaolo Stephens

Student Information

Bio:

Nationality: American

Height: 5′ 5″

Playing age range: 45-55

Equity number: A00488965 

Visa status: Permission to work in the UK

 

Skills:

Accents: American (standard), American (Southern), Irish (Northern) 

Movement: Viewpoints 

Singing: Contralto/Mezzo-Soprano 

Previous training/qualifications: Longsword Professional Stage Combat Certification, Stage Fight Scotland (completion 27 May 2023); Viola Spolin Technique, Sills/Spolin Theatre Work (completion 14 June 2023); Shakespeare Text, Exeter College/Oxford University; Physical Comedy, NC Shakespeare Festival 

Other: Immersive Performance, Interactive Performance, Meisner Technique, Poetry Reading, Public Speaking, Radio Drama, Theatre in Education, American Sign Language 

 

Work Experience:

Grumio/Biondella, The Taming of the Shrew, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (dir. Leonor Estrada)

Lucio, Measure for Measure, Shakespeare’s Globe/RCS (dir. Michael Brown)

Banquo, Macbeth, Studio 1 (dir. David Sebren)

Ebenezer Scrooge, An Old Salem Christmas Carol, The Little Theatre of Winston Salem (dir. Mark Donnell)

Antonio, The Merchant of Venice (web series), The Show Must Go Online (dir. Rob Myles)

Janis Curtis, Hands on a Hardbody, GTCC Theatre (dir. Jenna Tamisiea Elser)

Hippolyta/Titania, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shared Radiance Performing Arts (dir. Sherri Raeford)

Mother, Home of the Giants (feature film), Blue Rider Pictures (dir. Rusty Gorman)

Driver’s Wife, 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story (feature film), ESPN (dir. Russell Mulcahy)

Images

Meredith DiPaolo Stephens as Grumio, Taming of the Shrew

Meredith DiPaolo Stephens as Grumio, Taming of the Shrew

Meredith DiPaolo Stephens as Grumio, Taming of the Shrew