Kristen Clear
Niles
Summary
Dynamic theater and operatic performer with a strong stage presence and classical training from Bethel University. Demonstrates adaptability and emotional expression through diverse roles, captivating audiences with vocal projection and dramatic acting. Successfully executes complex performances while maintaining vocal health and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Theatre Actor
Bethel University
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Into the Woods- The Witch
- Collaborated with directors and cast to develop character interpretations and stage presence.
- Participated in rehearsals, demonstrating adaptability to feedback and evolving performance techniques.
- Built strong relationships with peers, fostering a cohesive team environment during productions.
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling roles outside of personal comfort zone or typecast expectations.
- Used body language, facial expressions and vocal techniques to convey messages.
- Performed complex physical actions on stage while maintaining character integrity throughout the duration of each performance.
Operatic Performer
Bethel University
05.2024 - 09.2024
- The Old Maid and the Thief- Ms. Pinkerton
- Maintained physical fitness and vocal health to consistently deliver high-quality performances under demanding conditions.
- Adapted quickly to changes in scripts or direction, demonstrating flexibility as an actor under tight deadlines or last-minute adjustments.
- Utilized physical comedy and dramatic techniques to convey complex emotions and narratives, captivating audiences.
Operatic Lead Performer
Bethel University
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Captain Lovelock- as Captain Lovelock
- Adapted quickly to feedback, enhancing performance quality and audience interaction.
- Implemented creative techniques to create unique performances.
- Maintained physical fitness and vocal health to consistently deliver high-quality performances under demanding conditions.
- Executed difficult costume changes on stage.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Vocal Performance And Music Education
Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN12-2027
Skills
- Vocal projection
- Dramatic acting
- Voice control
- Strong stage presence
- Emotional expression
- Classical training
- Adaptable
- Following directions
- Singer, [E3-E6]
- Butcher for six years prior to attending college
Timeline
Theatre Actor
Bethel University
08.2025 - 11.2025
Operatic Performer
Bethel University
05.2024 - 09.2024
Operatic Lead Performer
Bethel University
04.2023 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Vocal Performance And Music Education
Bethel University