Photo(s): Maxime Côté
Qianna MacGilchrist
Acting (2018)
Height: 5'1
Vocal Range: Mezzo-Soprano
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Productions at the National Theatre School
| Year | Role | Play | Playwright | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | TBD | New Words Festival - TBA | Alice Abracen | Judy Wensel |
| 2018 | TBD | New Words Festival - TBA | Liam Salmon | Harrison Thomas |
| 2018 | TBD | The Threepenny Opera | Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill | Eda Holmes |
| 2017 | Valeria | The Rover | Aphra Behn | Tadeusz Bradecki |
| 2017 | Alex | The Observed Flight of Birds | Christian Barry and Anthony Black with the Ensemble | Christian Barry and Anthony Black |
| 2017 | Hermia | A Midsummer Night’s Dream | William Shakespeare | David Latham |
| 2017 | Sonia, Grace | Hot Fudge | Caryl Churchill | Alisa Palmer |
| 2017 | Amy, Grace, Mrs. Moore, Working Woman | Shaw Period Study | George Bernard Shaw and others | Graeme Somerville and Marla McLean |
| 2016 | Sonya | Chekhov Play Study - Uncle Vanya | Anton Chekhov and Annie Baker | Jackie Maxwell |
| 2016 | Tina, Sissy | Contemporary Canadian Play Study | George F. Walker, Kevin Kerr | Brenda Bazinet |
| 2016 | Philomele | Full Play Study - The Love of the Nightingale | Timberlake Wertenbaker | Philip McKee |
| 2016 | Isabella | Shakespeare Scene Study | William Shakespeare | Ian Watson |
| 2015 | Marguerite | Scene Study - The Coronation Voyage | Michel Marc Bouchard, tr. Linda Gaboriau | Martha Burns, Cara Ricketts and JoJo Rideout |
Training at the National Theatre School
Under the direction of Alisa Palmer
Acting : Brenda Bazinet, Tadeusz Bradecki, Martha Burns, Eda Holmes, David Latham, Philip McKee, Marla McLean, Jackie Maxwell, Alisa Palmer, Cara Ricketts, Graeme Somerville, Ian Watson Classical Text / Shakespeare : David Latham, Ian Watson Contemporary Monologue : Fiona Byrne Devised Creation : Christian Barry, Anthony Black Film : Martha Burns, Paul Gross, Jared Lorenz, Cassandra Nicolaou Voice / Speech : Jane Gooderham, JoJo Rideout, Laurel Thomson Dialect Coach : Jane Gooderham, Laurel Thomson Voice-Over : Alain Goulem Choir / Music Theory : Douglas Price Solo Theatre Song : Douglas Price, Jay Turvey Alexander Technique : Kelly McEvenue Stage Combat : Anita Nittoly, John Stead Neutral Mask and Expressive Mask : David Latham Improvisation : Mike Hughes Jeu : Adam Lazarus Movement : Rebecca Harper 20th Century Dance : Jocelyn Coutu Contemporary Dance Forms : Andrew Giday New Play Development : Brian Drader, Andrea Romaldi Solo Piece : Ann-Marie MacDonald, Rose Plotek Stage Make-up : Florence Cornet Theatre History : Susan Williams
Related Training
| 2016-2018 | Playwright's Workshop Montreal Young Creator's Unit, Montreal, QC |
| 2016 | Bouffon Workshop with Adam Lazarus, Toronto, ON |
| 2013 | Stratford Shakespeare School, Stratford, ON |
| 2011-2015 | Arts Unionville Drama Major, Unionville, ON |
Professional Experience
| 2017 | Kitsault The Musical (Workshop) - Created by Douglas Price and Carl Pucl |
| 2016 | Plucked - Role: Fourteen, Newborn Theatre / Summerworks, Directed by Carly Chamberlain |
Related Skills and/or Interests
Writing, Driver’s Licence, Stage Combat (Hand-to-Hand, Sword, Rapier, Dagger), Dialects (RP, Cockney) Figure Skating, Animal Sounds (Cat, Monkey)