Elizabeth Hope KohartBrown hair, Brown eyes
Height 5’7”
Role Show Director Theatre
Julia The Fourth Wall Dr. Jimmy Bickerstaff MU Summer Theatre
Luce The Boys From Syracuse Brian Robertson Miami University Mainstage
Thomas Norman Execution of Justice Dr. Ann-Elizabeth Armstrong Miami University Mainstage
M. Showman, etc. Venus Dr. Paul K. Jackson Miami University Mainstage
Zorah Bloch Inspecting Carol Dr. Martin Bennison Miami University Mainstage
Geronte The Doctor In Spite of Himself Dr. Howard Blanning Ernst Nature Theatre
Herakles Alcestes Dr. Howard Blanning Ernst Nature Theatre
Margie Frake State Fair! Bill Brewer MU Summer Theatre
Flo Owens Picnic Mark Seamon MU Summer Theatre
The Grocer The Witch and the Wizard Dr. Howard Blanning Thrall Children’s Theatre
Television
• Commercial for Ohio Health Hospitals-Extra, August, 2003
• Commercial for Miami University appearing on ESPN/ESPN2-Extra, July 2003
• Commercial for Bigg’s Stores, Cincinnati, OH-Extra, January 2003 (Taft-Hartley)
• Commercial for American Lung-Association/Bartz Viviano Florists, Toledo, OH-Featured, October 1989
Training
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Performance/Acting—Miami University, May 2003
Acting Studio—Acting I, II, III,IV: Sara Chazen, Julia Guichard, Dr. Jimmy Bickerstaff
Voice I, II, III, IV: Julia Guichard
Movement I, II, III, IV: Lin Conaway
Alexander Technique
Barry Kurr Workshop in Lessac Technique
Phillip Burton Workshop in Expressive Movement
Ellen Lauren/SITI Company in Suzuki Method
Anne Bogart/SITI Company Workshop in Viewpoints
Dialect Training—British RP, Irish, American Southern, Scottish, Cockney (Picks up new dialects quickly)
Indiana State Summer Honors Theatre Program 1998
Special Awards/Honors
Irene Ryan Nominee—American College Theatre Festival 2003
Homer and Henrietta Abegglen Scholarship for Accomplished Theatre Students 2001 and 2002
Partner for Irene Ryan Competition (semi-finalist)—American College Theatre Festival
Special Skills
Pianist-17 years, can accompany myself and others
Strong mezzo-soprano
Dance Training and Experience
Creator of a One-Woman Show—script available
Stage management experience
Political Analysis minor