Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Training
Representative Theatre Roles
Timeline
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MAYA THOMAS

MAYA THOMAS

Summary

Professional theater artist with extensive experience in diverse roles, bringing characters to life with authenticity and depth. Known for strong commitment to collaborative efforts and delivering impactful performances in various productions. Dependable team player with flexible approach, adapting to evolving needs of each production while maintaining high standards.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Tedra and Rabby Understudy

Oregon Shakespeare Festival
02.2025 - 06.2025

Company member

"Billie" in ; A Conversation With Lady Day

FrancyTproductions
04.2010 - 2023

Writer,Actor and producer

Played Elizabeth in WITCH by Jen Silverman

Oregon Contemporary Theater
06.2023 - 10.2023

Education

BFA - Drama

THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL
New York

Alvin Ailey American Dance Center
New York, NY

Skills

    Various dialects and accents featuring West Indian,Trinidadian, Jamaican , Brooklyn, Cockney French

Affiliations

Actors Equity Association

Training

  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Center
  • Alexander Technique
  • The Woods Institute ,Denise Woods; vocal coach and dialect training

Representative Theatre Roles

  • REGIONAL:
  • ROLE THEATER DIRECTOR
  • Witch Elizabeth Sawyer Oregon Contemporary Theater Tara Wilbrew
  • October, 2022
  • Playboy of the West Indies Shirley Oregon Shakespeare Festival Kenny Leon
  • Idiots Delight Peggy OSF Peter Amster
  • Comedy of Errors Hostess OSF Bill Rausch
  • Crumbs from the Table of Joy Lily Ann Indiana Rep Tim Bond
  • Ooh Blah Dee Ruby OSF Tim Bond
  • South Pacific Bloody Mary OFAM Richard Jessup
  • NYC:
  • Ragtime Sarah/cover Ford Theatre Frank Galati
  • Dark Rapture Renee Second Stage Scott Ellis/Eric Overmyer
  • W;t Ensemble MCC Derek Anson Jones
  • W;t Suzi/cover Union Square Derek Anson Jones
  • Billie Billie Holiday The Duplex Maya Thomas
  • Juilliard:
  • Suburbia Serena Eric Bogosian
  • History of American Film Eve Michael Mayer
  • Romeo & Juliet Juliet Derek Anson Jones
  • The Broken Fall by Stephen Belber Kira Richard Feldman
  • Cider House Rules Ms Eames Daughter Tom Hulce
  • Home Patty Mae Keith David
  • Scene Study with Vanessa Redgrave

Timeline

Tedra and Rabby Understudy

Oregon Shakespeare Festival
02.2025 - 06.2025

Played Elizabeth in WITCH by Jen Silverman

Oregon Contemporary Theater
06.2023 - 10.2023

"Billie" in ; A Conversation With Lady Day

FrancyTproductions
04.2010 - 2023

BFA - Drama

THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL

Alvin Ailey American Dance Center
MAYA THOMAS