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Alaina Shefelton

Actor-Singer • Non-Union

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Alaina Shefelton

 

Actor-Singer • Non-Union

 

Staunton, VA • Nashville, TN • Willing to travel

Mezzo Soprano • F – B♭2

Professional Theatre

ADELINDA - 29-Hour Reading

SPIRIT

SMOKE

CELEBRATE BROADWAY

ANNIE

IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE

THE E-TEAM REGIONAL TOUR

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY

ONCE UPON A TIME CABARET

OF KITES AND KINGS

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY

Zella

Theny Thorne

Front Porch Storyteller

Featured Singer

Lily St. Regis

Ruth Bailey**

Energy Agent

Margaret, Gossip

Featured Singer

u/s Polly

Anne Steele, Lady Middleton

ASC/Hedgepig Ensemble

Bell Witch Fall Festival

Bell Witch Fall Festival

Crane River Theater

Crane River Theater

Chaffin’s Barn Dinner Theatre

National Theatre for Children

Nashville Repertory Theatre Sacramento Theatre Company

Sacramento Theatre Company

Sacramento Theatre Company

Dir. Emily Lyon

Dir. Joel Meriwether

Dir. Jacob Heinz

Dir. Steve Barth

Dir. Steve Barth

Dir. Martha Wilkinson

Dir. Jon Mikkleson

Dir. Rene D. Copeland

Dir. Michael Laun

Dir. Eric Wheeler

Dir. Shannon Mahoney

Educational Theatre

THE WITCH

KNIGHT . . . BURNING PESTLE

HENRY VIII

PERICLES

ARDEN OF FAVERSHAM

LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI

ROMEO AND JULIET

THE DOLL HOUSE

THE SECRET GARDEN

STORIES FROM OZ

DOUBT 

GUYS AND DOLLS

Gaspero

Boy 2

Anne, Cranmer, etc. 

Marina

Franklin

Adele, Joe

Gregory, Apothecary

Nora 

Rose

Ozma, Gnome King, etc.

Sister James

Miss Adelaide

Meadowlark Shakespeare Players

Meadowlark Shakespeare

Meadowlark Shakespeare

Mary Baldwin University

Mary Baldwin University

Freed-Hardeman University 

Freed-Hardeman University

Freed-Hardeman University

Freed-Hardeman University

Freed-Hardeman University

Freed-Hardeman University

Freed-Hardeman University

Self Directed

Dir. Constance Swain

Dir. Hailey Pearce

Matt Davies, Doreen Bechtol

Beth Sommerville, Chase Duncan

Dir. Cliff Thompson

Dir. Cliff Thompson

Dir. Lucy Lopez

Dir. Cliff Thompson

Dir. Cliff Thompson

Dir. Mauricio Miranda

Dir. Cliff Thompson

New Work Development

TEN YEAR

JACK AND THE GIANT

THESE LONESOME ROADS

PRESS START

Alyssa

Luna

Kaycee

Demo, featured singer

King & Heinz

Act 1

EMH Productions

Beat by Beat Press

Dir. Jacob Heinz

Dir. Jacob Heinz

Dan Fagan

Denver Casado

Professional Development

BOEING-BOEING

ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA

Ingram New Works for Actors Workshop

Comedia Workshop

Stage Combat 

Auditioning for Musical Theatre Workshop

Acting

Voice

Laban 

Suzuki and Viewpoints

 

Gloria

Octavia

Pull Tight Players

Big Idea Theatre

Nashville Repertory 

Dir. Johnny Peppers

Dir. Benjamin T. Ismail

Nate Eppler

Laura Rikard

J.P. Scheidler, Cliff Thompson

Michael Detroit

Sara Topham, Matt Davies, Aidan O'Reilly, Cliff Thompson

Nancy Anderson, Kelly McKinnon, Gary McKnight

Cliff Thompson

Doreen Bechtol

Skills

Scenic Painting

Charcoal and Pencil Drawing

Trained in Rapier and Broadsword

Basic Unarmed

Beginner Guitar

Beginner Percussion

Dialects: Southern, RP

 

 

Education

MLitt (2023) and MFA (2024) in Shakespeare and Performance

Mary Baldwin University 

BA in Theatre, BA in Art with an emphasis in Graphic Design
Freed-Hardeman University 

 

Gallery

Gallery

"Boy 2" in The Knight of the Burning Pestle by Beaumont and Fletcher
Directed by Constance Swain
Meadowlark Shakespeare Players

Costume Design: Hailey Pearce
Lighting Design: Johnny Williams III
Scenic/Props: Devlin Ford, Fallon Smyl

"Anne, Chamberlain, and others" in Henry VIII or All is True 
by Shakespeare and Fletcher
Directed by Hailey Pearce
Meadowlark Shakespeare Players

Costume Design: Alaina (Smith) Shefelton/Sarah White 
Scenic Design: Johnny Williams III
Props: Caroline Lyons

Marina in Pericles by William Shakespeare
Directed by Matt Davies and Doreen Bechtol
MBU Shakespeare and Performance

Arden of Faversham by Anonymous
Directed by Beth Sommerville and Chase Duncan
MBU Shakespeare and Performance

Featured Singer in Celebrate Broadway Cabaret
Directed by Steve Barth
Crane River Theatre

"Lily St. Regis" in Annie
Directed by Steve Barth
Crane River Theatre

"Margaret/Gossip" in Sense and Sensibility by Kate Hammil
Directed by Rene D. Copeland
Nashville Repertory Theatre

"Octavia" in Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
Directed by Benjamin T. Ismail
Big Idea Theatre

Assorted Images

Vocal Demos

PRESS START from Beat by Beat Press

The Villian Song -
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The Final Level -
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Videos

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