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Gretchen Wylder
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Height: 5'5" Theatre -- New York
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GretchenWylder@gmail.com
AEA Member |
Vocal: Mezzo-Sop Belter
Range: low G-high C |
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Clinton The Musical w/ Kerry Butler and Judy Gold
Bedbugs!!! It's a Musical Til Divorce Do Us Part (Drama Desk Nom: Best Revue) Urinetown The Wild Party (Lippa version) Rescue Rue Divorce The Musical Goldilocks and the 3 Polar Bears All American Genderf*ck Cabaret Lesbian Love Octagon Stuck (Reading) |
Swing
Mother/Diner Lady/Joan Audrey Pennywise Madeline True Fairy Dog Mother Audrey Alibi Goldilocks Allegra Wendy Eve |
New World Stages; dir. Dan Knechtges
ArcLight Theatre; dir. Robert Bartley DR2 Theatre; dir. Mark Waldrop The Secret Theatre; dir. Taryn Turney The Secret Theatre; dir. Taryn Turney NYMF; dir. Stacey Weingarten Triad Theatre; dir. Greg McCaslin NYC Fringe Festival; dir. Jerrod Bogard Purple Rep Theatre; dir. Mariah MacCarthy Horse Trade Theatre; dir. Kim Kressal Crazy Mojo Prod |
Theatre -- Regional & International
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Avenue Q
First Date Rent Muppet Christmas Carol w/ Julia Murney The Musical of Musicals: The Musical Oklahoma (Jeff Award Nom: Best Musical) It's a Wonderful Life Carousel Tick, Tick... Boom! 1776 (Jeff Award Winner: Best Musical) Weird Romance Ragtime Company The Apple Tree The Vaudeville Affair Assassins |
Kate Monster/Lucy
Grandma Ida/Allison/Lauren/Google Girl/Mom Mark's Mom; (Maureen Understudy) Miss Piggy/Young Scrooge/Others Woman 1 Gertie; (Annie Understudy) Ruth; (Violet Understudy, performed) Ensemble Cathy Martha Delphi/Rebecca Evelyn Nesbit Jenny Ella/Eve/Barbara Myself Ensemble |
dir. Rick Lyon, Smithtown PAC
dir. Dan Knechtges, Blumenthal Playhouse Edinburgh Theatre Festival, Scotland NJPAC Noble Fool Theatricals American Theatre Company Theatre at the Center Stages, St. Louis Journeymen Theatre Co. Signal Ensemble Theatre Blue Moon Studio Theater Getz Theatre New Studio Theatre The Classic Silent Theatre Company Open Eye Theatre |
Film/TV/Commercial/VO
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These Thems
CNN NYE 2016/17 w/ Kathy Griffin & Anderson Cooper Trouble With Charlie w/ SNL's Michael Che My Idle Float The Perfect Murder, ep. 303 Never-ending Pasta Bowl Little Fur Christmas Lullaby Senji's Nightmare Giada's Weekend Getaway Commercial Hecky's "It's the Sauce" Commerical |
Gretchen
Puppet Kathy Griffin Candice (Supporting) Theresa (Principal) Parker (Principal) Vicky (Principal) Possessed Diner Doris (Principal) Principal Principal French Toast Lady Voice Over |
Wylder Womyn Prod, dir. Jett Garrison
CNN; dir. Kathy Griffin Comedy Central; dir. Victor Varnado 48 Hour Film Festival Believe Limited Productions ID Discovery; dir. Kevin Kaufman College Humor Prod.; dir. Guerilla Films; dir. Garen Garsen Boyd Productions 3to1 Studios Food Network 3to1 Studios |
Training/Awards/Honors
B.A. from Columbia College Chicago—Acting Major; American Sign Language Minor
Voice -- John Tedeschi, Kevin Crewell, John Komasa
Dance Experience -- 13 years of tap, jazz, ballet; 4 years of hip-hop, burlesque
Improv --
UCB Improv core curriculum with Lydia Hensler, Kevin Hines, Doug Moe, Carrie McCrossen
UCB Characters with Frank Garcia-Heijl
UCB Sketch with Geoff Garlock, Madalyn Baldanzi
PIT Sketch with Joe Galan
Magnet Musical Improv with Michael Lutton, Frank Spitznagel
Honors -- Private performance for Julie Andrews at Columbia Connection
Performed at NYC's legendary Friar's Club
Private performance for Stephen Flaherty at Private event
Awards -- Liberace Foundation Scholarship Recipient (performance-based)
Voice -- John Tedeschi, Kevin Crewell, John Komasa
Dance Experience -- 13 years of tap, jazz, ballet; 4 years of hip-hop, burlesque
Improv --
UCB Improv core curriculum with Lydia Hensler, Kevin Hines, Doug Moe, Carrie McCrossen
UCB Characters with Frank Garcia-Heijl
UCB Sketch with Geoff Garlock, Madalyn Baldanzi
PIT Sketch with Joe Galan
Magnet Musical Improv with Michael Lutton, Frank Spitznagel
Honors -- Private performance for Julie Andrews at Columbia Connection
Performed at NYC's legendary Friar's Club
Private performance for Stephen Flaherty at Private event
Awards -- Liberace Foundation Scholarship Recipient (performance-based)
Special Skills
Puppeteer Training by Rick Lyon, American Sign Language (fluent), Splits!, National award-winning Burlesque dancer, Professional Go-go dancer, Sheet music sight-reader, Choreographer, Various accents/dialects, Proficient in sewing, Pin up model, Driver's License
