Shannon Taylor

Shannon Taylor

Stratford: Goneril (King Lear), Marie-Ange Brouillette (Les Belles-Soeurs), Mary, Queen Elizabeth I (I Am William), Mary (Mother’s Daughter), Elizabeth Proctor (The Crucible), Olivia (Twelfth Night), Lady Teazle (The School for Scandal), Viola (Shakespeare in Love), Angélique (The Hypochondriac), Margot Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank), Oedipus Rex, She Stoops to Conquer, The Sound of Music, Inherit the Wind. Elsewhere (selected): Uncle Vanya (Crow’s Theatre); Room (Mirvish/Grand Theatre); A Doll’s House (RMTC); King Charles III (Mirvish/Studio 180); The Road to Mecca (Soulpepper); Pride and Prejudice (NAC/Theatre Calgary); The Jones Boy (Surface/Underground); Christmas Carol, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Little Women: The Musical (Citadel Theatre). Film/TV: Don’t Hang Up, Private Eyes, Mayday. Training: Birmingham Conservatory; Toronto Metropolitan University (BFA). Awards: Mary Savidge Award; Dora nomination for Outstanding Performance.

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