Biography


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Megan Renee Schemmel

3252 N Clifton Ave, 3W
Chicago, IL 60657
773-771-1377
megan@meganschemmel.com

Eyes: Blue/Green
Hair: Reddish-Brown
Weight: 125
Height: 5’4”
Voice: Mezzo-Soprano (F below middle C-A above treble C)

Stage

All In the Timing -- Betty, Milton, Mrs. Trotsky -- Ad Astra Theatre Co.
The Red Coat -- Mary -- Ad Astra Theatre Co.
Othello -- Emilia -- Univ. of Kansas
Butterfly Kiss -- Jenny -- Univ. of Kansas
Angels In America -- Angel, Emily, Sr. Ella -- Univ. of Kansas
Laundry & Bourbon -- Hattie -- KU Summer Theatre
Henry IV -- Peto/Fighter -- Univ. of Kansas
Trust -- Holly -- Workshop

Musical Theatre

Sweeney Todd -- Ensemble, Beggar Woman (understudy) -- Night Blue Theater
Sweeney Todd -- Johanna -- Lost Nation Theatre
The Wizard of Oz -- The Wicked Witch -- Lost Nation Theatre
Winnie The Pooh -- Rabbit -- Lost Nation Theatre
The Bartered Bride -- Esmerelda -- Univ. of Kansas
Ugly Duckling -- Old Duck/Snap -- KU Theatre/Young People
Oklahoma! -- Virginia -- Univ. of Kansas
Die Fledermaus -- Ensemble -- Univ. of Kansas

Film

Love of Rose -- Rose -- KU Film Workshop
Tonight We Murder -- Veronica -- Gunn Productions

Improv

Full Frontal Comedy (Kansas City)

Education/ Training

The Univ. of Kansas -- B.F.A. in Theatre and Voice
Acting -- Kurt Naebig (Acting Studio), Jack Wright
Dialects, Shakespeare, Voice Over Technique -- Paul Meier
Musical Theatre Coach -- John Staniunas
Movement, Combat Training -- Marianne Kubik
Voice -- Maribeth Crawford, John Stephens

Special Skills

Tumbling, Waltzing, Broad Sword Fighting, Rapier & Dagger Fighting

Other

Lead Singer for Quasi Mojo, Alternative/Pop Rock Coverband, Chicago
Member of Matter Dance (2007 Ann Barzel Award Winners, Dance Chicago)