KAMIE ANEKIA MCCANT
[email protected]
(502) 523-1858 cell (813) 232-0776 hm
Height: 5’5
Weight: 170
Hair: Dark Brown
Eyes: Dark Brown
Voice: Alto
EXPERIENCE
Production
Role
Director
Producer
Steal Away
Middle Passage…
Sudy
Isis
Lundeana Thomas
National Black Theatre Festival
From the Mississippi Delta
A Guest of Honor
Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
Trial of One Short-Sighted Woman…
Woman One
Belle
Mattie Campbell
Mammy Louise
Dumile Magodola/Nefertiti Burton
Lundeana Thomas
Brian K. Martin
Nefertiti Burton
Lundeana Thomas
Grahamstown National Arts Festival
University of Louisville (U of L)
Black Theatre Network
U of L
U of L
Da Kink in My Hair
My Hips & Thighs Speak Rapture
A Piece of My Heart
Sisters
Tambourines to Glory
Flyin’ West
August Wilson’s People
Novellete
Magda Reich
Steele
Cassie
Essie
Minnie
Rose
Kamilah Long
Rinda Frye
James Tompkins
Joan W. Lewis
Carol Leon
Carol Leon
Carol Leon
U of L Studio Theatre
U of L
U of L
Clark Atlanta University (CAU)
CAU
CAU
CAU
RELATED EXPERIENCE
DIRECTING:
A Raisin in the Sun (Latent Muse Productions)
Brown Silk & Magenta Sunsets (U of L )
Nommo Drama (various productions 2005—present)
STORYTELLING:
Steal Away (U of L - asst. director)
Blue Vein Society (Juneteenth Festival - U of L)
ARTZ 4 LIFE Academy Showcase (skits)
Hillsborough County Head Start/Early Head Start
Hillsborough County Storytelling Festival (Exhibition Tent)
HCPS Project Promise
Boys & Girls Club, Inc.
Hillsborough Out of School Time (H.O.S.T)
Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation
Hillsborough County Public Library System
Y.M.C.A. Of the Suncoast
Tampa Museum of Art
National Council of Negro Women
Coordinated Child Care of Pinellas County/R’Club
Youth Arts Corp.
Clearwater Parks & Recreation
Clearwater Public Library System
St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation
ARTZ 4 LIFE Academy
Education/Training/Workshops
MFA Theatre Arts, University of Louisville
BA Theatre Arts, Clark Atlanta University
MA Pan-African Studies, University of Louisville
Study Abroad : South Africa—University of Cape Town & Grahamstown Arts Festival
Trinidad—University of West Indies , Cultural Studies Program
Acting Workshop— Zan Sawyer Daily, Casting Director—Actor’s Theatre of Louisville
Audition Workshop— Woodie King, Jr., New Federal Theatre N.Y.
Suzuki Seminars—Ellen Lauren
Viewpoints/Acting Workshop— Jennifer Hubbard & S.I.T.I. Company
Acting Workshop—Timothy Douglas, Actor’s Theatre of Louisville
TV & Film Workshop—Lisa Finn Cannon, Screen Gems Studios
Film Workshop—Whitman Mayo, Clark Atlanta University
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Theatre Instructor, writer, seamstress, singer