Welcome to my Performance Portfolio!
A bit about me~
Samantha emerges as a versatile international multi-disciplinary, weaving her mastery across various crafts including production, direction, writing, composition, creative direction, costume design and stage management. She stands as the visionary Founder and Director of Wild Tongues Productions, an eco-feminist theatre company spanning from Melbourne, Australia to San Diego, United States. Additionally, she serves as a distinguished board member of the non-profit entity, The Music Company, headquartered in San Diego.
Firmly anchored in the ethos of perpetual growth, Samantha embodies the notion of lifelong learning, consistently enriching her craft through an array of courses, certificate programs, and developmental pursuits. Noteworthy among her academic accolades is her dual degree from Monash University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts with a specialization in Theatre and Performativity, alongside a Bachelor of Music in Popular Voice, completed partly at NYU. Her academic journey culminated in the prestigious John Monash CTP Prize for Academic Excellence. Presently, Samantha embarks on further enrichment through the Global Award Scholarship, affording her the opportunity to immerse herself in the esteemed Atlantic Acting Conservatory in the vibrant tapestry of New York City.
Experience
Experience
Experience
Samantha has extensive experience in both live and digital spheres with a solid foundation of training to support her. She has been a part of Adelaide international fringe festival numerous times, as well as Melbourne and Sydney Fringe and comedy festivals. She has also toured productions and performed internationally in Milan, San Diego
Samantha has extensive experience in both live and digital spheres with a solid foundation of training to support her. She has been a part of Adelaide international fringe festival numerous times, as well as Melbourne and Sydney Fringe and comedy festivals. She has also toured productions and performed internationally in Milan, San Diego and New York and she has just returned from Edinburgh Fringe festival.
She has experience in the modalities of Devising, Improvising, Physical Theater & dance, Meisner, Steppenwolf inspired ensemble work, Viewpoints, Estill Method and Practical Aesthetics.
Skills
Experience
Experience
Apart from acting, I have experience in directing, producing, production managing, stage managing and composition via my theater company WILD TONGUES.
I also have experience in costume designing (2 internships completed), composition, music direction (best music Adelaide Fringe awardee) and writing (my work featured in numerous zines and
Apart from acting, I have experience in directing, producing, production managing, stage managing and composition via my theater company WILD TONGUES.
I also have experience in costume designing (2 internships completed), composition, music direction (best music Adelaide Fringe awardee) and writing (my work featured in numerous zines and publications, even winning 1st place in the Royal Melbourne show with my original poetry).
I also have a Level 1 in Purna Yoga, a Surf rescue certificate, Aquatic Rescue qualifications and I have taught surfing for 10+ years!
Training
Experience
Training
I have two Bachelors Degrees from Monash University, BA (Theatre) and a BMUS (Voice) where I was awarded the prestigious CTP John Monash award fot Academic Excellence.
I also have completed a Level 1 & 2 training in Estill Voice as well as a Cert II & III in film Acting. I have engaged with numerous other trainings too, most notably Step
I have two Bachelors Degrees from Monash University, BA (Theatre) and a BMUS (Voice) where I was awarded the prestigious CTP John Monash award fot Academic Excellence.
I also have completed a Level 1 & 2 training in Estill Voice as well as a Cert II & III in film Acting. I have engaged with numerous other trainings too, most notably Steppenwolf inspired training with Julia Grace and a Level 1 Mesiner intensive with Erica Chestnut.
I am currently attending Atlantic Acting Conservatory on a Global Awards Scholarhip.