about me
Height: 5'6" | Eye Color: Blue | Hair Color: Brown | Pronouns: They/Them
Training
LJ attended Ithaca College, receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts from their Musical Theatre Program.
They have a strong background in dance, and have been trained in Contemporary, Classical, and Commercial Music.
WORK EXPERIENCE
AWARDS
Jeff Award - Best Performer in a Supporting Role (Kate in the Wild Party) 2023 WINNER
Jeff Award - Best Ensemble (The Wild Party) 2023 Nominee
Theatre
Drunk Shakespeare (current) MacDuff Brass Jar (IL)
Rabbit Hole Becca The Playhouse Collective (IL)
Fun Home Alison (Adult) Madison Street Theater (IL)
The Wild Party Kate Blank Theatre Company (IL)
(Jeff Award Winner 2023)
Anyone Can Whistle Fay Apple Skokie Theatre / Madkap (IL)
Eleanor's Very Merry Twinkle (World Premiere) DMT Productions (IL)
Christmas Wish
Little Women Jo March Ohlook Performing Arts Center (TX)
Cabaret Sally Bowles The Lancaster Theatre (TX)
East Meets West Dancer / Choreographer Her Majesty's Theatre (UK)
Barbe Bleue Puppetteer Theatre Temoin (UK)
Little Women Amy March Hope Summer Rep. Theatre (MI)
Charlotte's Web Fern Hope Summer Rep. Theatre (MI)
Les Miserables Eponine Studio 316 (TX)
TV &
Film
Wisconsin Tourism (Principal Talent) Easy Peasy for Travel Wisconsin
Dupage After Dark Host (Pilot) Vidtech
INVASION Sharon Echosworld Entertainment
Bed Bugs Irene George Chammas Productions
GE Commercial Dancer GE (Ptnr. Ithaca College)
Room for Rent Kate Michael Sutter & David Lobach
Special Skills
LJ has done extensive dialect work and is comfortable speaking with a wide range of accents (Irish, English (RP), Scottish, Cockney, American Southern and others)
They play guitar, ukulele, banjolele, piano, and various percussion instruments as well as singing/vocal sight reading. Their debut EP 'I'm for You' is available on Spotify, Amazon Music, and iTunes.
They have a recommended certification in unarmed stage combat, and are well versed in puppet construction/manipulation, as well as mask making.
