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Resume

Howdy!

Welcome to my resume page. For a PDF of my notable roles and training, please go ahead and click the image on the right.

 

For my extended resume, please view below. Thank you!

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MEGAN M. GILBREATH

Contact:
#: Upon Request
@: megangilbreathactor@gmail.com

Eye Color: Blue | Hair Color: Brunette | Height: 5'7"

Megan Gilbreath is an actor, singer, and mover who is based in New York City. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre from the University of South Dakota. She has performed regionally in the Midwest for over 12 years, and with Cruise Lines for 2 and a half.

PERFORMANCE CREDITS

Cruise Line Credits​

  • Beauty and the Beast  (Mrs. Potts) - Disney Cruise Line; Disney Dream

  • Frozen, A Musical Spectacular!  (Gerda U/S Bulda*) - Disney Cruise Line; Disney Fantasy

  • Disney's Believe  (Fairy Godmother) - Disney Cruise Line; Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy

  • Aladdin, A Musical Spectacular   (Shopkeeper U/S Peddler) - Disney Cruise Line; Disney Fantasy

  • Golden Mickeys  (Usher/Jessie Dancer) - Disney Cruise Line; Disney Dream

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Regional Credits

  • Twelfth Night, or What You Will!  (Maria) - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival; Dir. Oliver Mayes​

  • Peter and the Starcatcher  (Blackstache) - Prairie Repertory Theatre; Dir. Rebecca Bailey

  • Father of the Bride  (Mrs. Banks) - Prairie Repertory Theatre; Dir. J.D. Ackman

  • The Wizard of Oz  (Flying Monkey/Ensemble) - Prairie Repertory Theatre; Dir. Jim Woods

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Educational Credits

  • Zanna, Don't!  (Kate) - University of South Dakota; Dir. Oliver Mayes

  • Fun Home  (Alison) - University of South Dakota; Dir. Joe Stollenwerk 

  • Triumph of Love  (Hesione) - University of South Dakota; Dir. Casey Paradies

  • These Women of Troy  (Hecuba, Original Cast) - University of South Dakota; Dir. Chaya Gordon-Bland

  • She Kills Monsters  (Narrator, U/S Agnes) - University of South Dakota; Dir. Anne Houston-Campbell

  • The Musical of Musicals: (The Musical!)  (Abby) - University of South Dakota; Dir. Joe Stollenwerk

  • Julius Caesar  (U/S Caska, Mark Antony, Cobbler, and others) - University of South Dakota; Dir. Chaya Gordon-Bland

  • A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Lady Eugenia, Ensemble) - University of South Dakota; Dir. Matthew Nesmith

 

Other Credits

  • Mamma Mia!  (Ali) - Des Moines Community Playhouse;  

  • West Side Story  (Jets Ensemble, U/S Anybodys*) - Des Moines Community Playhouse; Dir. Karla Kash

  • Kiss me, Kate!  (Ensemble) - Ankeny Community Theater; Dir. Charissa Hamel

* Denotes Having Performed

EDUCATION

The University of South Dakota
BFA - Musical Theatre 

Professors:  Dr. Raimondo Genna, Dr. Patricia Downey, Dr. Joe Stollenwerk, Chaya Gordon-Bland, Tim Pyles, Cassie Hoppas, Abdul-Khaliq (A.K.) Murtadha,  Christopher Larson, Scott Mollman,  Matt Nesmith.

TRAINING/CLASSES

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  • Bachelors of Fine Arts in Theatre Performance/Musical Theatre from the University of South Dakota

  • Studied Commedia dell'Arte, Neutral Mask, and Greek Theatre styles with Chaya Gordon-Bland​

  • Studied and Performed in Greek Theatre style with Proboscis Greek Summer Intensive, Summer 2022

  • EKM NYC Vocal Technique Workshop with Julie Benko, Emily Kristen Morris, Dan Faber, Autumn 2025

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  • Emily Kristen Morris (Vocal)

  • Christine Blanner (Vocal)

  • Matthew Nesmith (Vocal)

  • Christopher Larson (Vocal)

  • Abdul-Khaliq (A.K.) Murtadha (Acting)

  • Chaya Gordon-Bland (Acting)

  • Joe Stollenwerk (Acting)

COACHES

SPECIAL SKILLS

  • Understudy/Swing Experience

  • Harmony Singing Experience

  • Accent: Cockney, Midwestern, and British RP 

  • Flag Twirling

  • Rollerblading

  • Puppeteering Experience

  • Makes a Mean Chocolate Chip Cookie

  • Valid Passport and Driver's License 

@2026 Megan Gilbreath

 

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