Brianna Lau

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Emory & Henry College, Emory, VA May 2015
Major: Theatre Education and French Education

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
The Spitfire Grill (E&H) Props
Medea (E&H) Set Builder/Set Painter
Pippin (E&H) Props
The Understudy (E&H) Light Technician/Set Builder
44 Plays for 44 Presidents (E&H) Slide Show Operator and Formatter
Almost, Maine (E&H) Stage Manager
Across a Distance (E&H) Light Board Operator/Set Painter
A My Name Will Always Be Alice (E&H) Light Board Operator/Set Painter/Set Builder
The Marriage of Figaro (E&H) Light Board Operator/Set Painter/Set Builder

ACTING EXPERIENCE
Much Ado About Nothing (Britches and Hose Hero
Shakesespeare Co.)
New Works Festival (BnH) Robin, Maddie
A Midsummer Nights Dream (Independent Theatre Helena
Co.)
Richard III (ITC) Queen Elizabeth
Much Ado About Nothing (ITC) Leonata
Pericles (E&H) Helicanus et al.
Into the Woods (E&H) Lucinda
Les Misrables (St. Bernadettes Summer Theatre Factory Girl et al.
Program)

DIRECTING EXPERIENCE
Youre Not My Type Alpha Psi Omega (E&H)
Escape! High Point ES (GATE)
Nothing Says I Love You like Bad Poetry Damascus MS (GATE)
Metamorphoses Directing (E&H)

TRAINING
Courses at Emory: Introduction to Theatre, Stagecraft, Script Analysis, Stage Lighting, Acting I,
Directing, Theatrical Design, Ballroom Dance II, Acting Shakespeare
Two years of classical ballet at Virginia Ballet Company
Introductory classes in jazz dance, tap dance, and gymnastics
One summer of unarmed stage combat training with Craig Lawrence
Voice: Rachel Milligan

SPECIAL SKILLS
Mezzo-Soprano, French, basic ballet, basic tap, basic jazz dance, right cartwheels, knitting, sewing, basic
knowledge of stage lighting theory, stage management, teaching, basic unarmed stage combat