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GRACE MCILROY

Twinsburg

Summary

Versatile and skilled performer with solid foundation in various performance arts. Proven ability to captivate audiences, adapt to diverse roles, and deliver memorable performances. Strong emphasis on teamwork and ensuring successful outcomes. Known for reliability, flexibility, and keen focus on achieving collective goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Performance Education/Training

05.2015 - Current
  • Acting lessons/privates
  • Vocal lessons
  • Well versed in ballet, jazz, musical theatre jazz, and hip hop

Teaching Artist for Shakespeare and Autism Course

The Ohio State University
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Facilitates a series of interactive Shakespeare-based performance workshops for children in Central Ohio diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
  • Received training in the Hunter Heartbeat Method (HHM), created by UK actress and director Kelly Hunter and developed in partnership with OSU
  • Uses Shakespeare's text to address social and communicative challenges commonly associated with autism, while interacting with the children

Student/Actor

Twinsburg City School District
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • The Country Wife and Wendy as Lucy-Fall 2022
  • She Kills Monsters as Vera and Evil Gabi-Fall 2023
  • Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations
  • Performed humorous and serious interpretations of emotional actions and situations, using body movements, and gestures

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre, Musical Theatre minor

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Twinsburg High School
Twinsburg, OH
05.2021

Skills

  • Picks choreography up quickly
  • Works well under pressure
  • Accepts direction and coaching graciously
  • Memorization skills

Timeline

Teaching Artist for Shakespeare and Autism Course

The Ohio State University
01.2024 - 05.2024

Student/Actor

Twinsburg City School District
08.2022 - 11.2023

Performance Education/Training

05.2015 - Current

High School Diploma -

Twinsburg High School

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre, Musical Theatre minor

The Ohio State University
GRACE MCILROY