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Résumé

Leontyne Mbele-Mbong  
Member, Actors' Equity

Stats: 5'11”  |  Pronouns: she/her/hers  

Vocal Range: Mezzo-Soprano

Hair: Dark Brown | Eyes: Brown
Degree: B.A. Dramatic Arts, Macalester College
Location: Oakland, CA
Willing to travel

 

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Theater

Shakespeare/Classical

Director

As You Like It

Cyrano

Lear ***

Pericles (online & live)

King Lear (online)

Macbeth

Richard III

Watch on the Rhine

Hamlet

Antony & Cleopatra **

Richard III

Much Ado About Nothing    

Medea *

Merry Wives of Windsor

Engaged

Penelope's Odyssey

Macbeth

Andromache

Twelfth Night

Richard III

A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Tempest

Henry V

Merry Wives of Windsor

Romeo & Juliet

 

Oliver & Corin

Roxane

Goneril

Thaisa/ Ensemble

Goneril

Lady Macbeth

Clarence/ Buckingham/Norfolk

Anise

Gertrude

Cleopatra

Queen Elizabeth

Beatrice

Medea

Mistress Ford

Belinda Treherne

Telemakas

Lady Macbeth/Ensemble

Andromache

Orsino

Buckingham

Egeus/Puck/Snout

Goddess

Soldier

Mistress Quickly

Juliet     

 

Elizabeth Carter

Josh Costello

Dawn Monique Williams, Eric Ting

Carla Pantoja, Elizabeth Carter

Elizabeth Carter

L. Peter Callender

Kirsten Brandt

Lisa Peterson

Stephen Muterspaugh

Jon Tracy

Melissa Hillman

L. Peter Callender

Dawn Monique Williams

Rebecca Kemper

Bruce Hoard

John Patrick Moore

Joan Scout

Jan Zvaifler

Wilma Bonet

Susannah Martin

Ian Wooldridge

Sears Eldridge

George F. Wade

George M. Roesler

Brian Joyce

 

CalShakes

Aurora Theatre Company

CalShakes

San Francisco Shakespeare Festival

San Francisco Shakespeare Festival

African-American Shakespeare Company

African-American Shakespeare Company

Guthrie Theater / Berkeley Rep

San Francisco Shakespeare Festival

African-American Shakespeare Company

Impact Theatre

African-American Shakespeare Company

African-American Shakespeare Company

African-American Shakespeare Company

Lamplighters Music Theatre

CentralWorks

Woman's Will

Central Works

Woman's Will

Woman's Will     

British-American Drama Academy

Macalester College

Shakespeare & Co

Shakespeare & Co

Shakespeare & Co

 

*TBA Award: Outstanding Performance - Female Actor, Principal Role, Tier 2

**TBA Finalist: Outstanding Performance - Female Actor, Principal Role, Tier 2

*** SF Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Excellence in Theatre Award: Featured Performance - Drama

Contemporary

The Untime

Pipeline

Hurricane Diane

A Raisin in the Sun

Fefu and her Friends

The Half-Life of Marie Curie

Bull in a China Shop

Temple

Leaving the Blues

Slaughter City

Good People

Top Girls

Breakfast With Mugabe

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot

Sheherazade 14                     

A Raisin in the Sun

Fences

Sylvia

Large Animal Games

Midsummer/4

Intimate Apparel *

World Music

Map of the World

Fefu and her Friends

The Gods Are Not to Blame

Purlie Victorious

 

The Spouse

Nya

Renee

Director

Sue

Hertha Ayrton

Jeannette Marks

City Lawyer

Lettie Taylor

Roach

Kate

Pope Joan/Nell

Grace Mugabe

Fabiana Aziza Cunningham

Ensemble            

Ruth

Rose

Kate

Valerie

Raissa Delacroix

Mayme

Paulette James

Elaine le Fanu

Fefu 

Ojuola

Idella

 

Jon Tracy

L. Peter Callender

Jennifer King

Leontyne Mbele-Mbong

Pam McKinnon

Dawn Monique Williams

Dawn Monique Williams

Tom Ross

Arturo Catricala

Alex Charles Johnson

Eric Fraisher Hayes

Delia Macdougall

Jon Tracy

Michael French

Wes Cayabyab/Amy Crumpacker  

L. Peter Callender

Gene Kahane

Gene Kahane

Melissa Hillman

Jan Zvaifler

Robin Stanton

Dylan Russel

Clive Chafer

Beth Cleary

Ola Rotimi

Dawn Renee Jones

 

Marin Shakespeare Company

African-American Shakespeare Company

Aurora Theatre Company

6th Street Playhouse

American Conservatory Theatre

TheatreSquared, Fayetteville, AR

Aurora Theatre Company

Aurora Theatre Company

New Conservatory Theatre 

Stanford Repertory Theater

Role Players Ensemble

Shotgun Players

Aurora Theatre Company

Aluminous Collective

SF Playwrights' Center/Wily West Productions

African-American Shakespeare Company

Altarena Playhouse

Altarena Playhouse

Impact Theatre

CentralWorks

Solano College, Harbor Theater

TheatreFIRST

TheatreFIRST

Macalester College

Macalester College         

Macalester College

 

*Arty Award: Best Supporting Actress

Light Opera/Musical Theater       

Director/Music Director

Upside-Downton Abbey

Pirates of Penzance

My Fair Lady

Merry Window

Show Boat

Da Vinci Coda

Candide

Titanic

Of Thee I Sing

Gypsy Baron

 

Lady Cora Crawley

Chorus: Pirate

Mrs Eynsford-Hill

Grisette/Dancer

Queenie

Violetta da Vinci

Paquette

Leontine Aubert

Bathing Beauty

Arletta

 

Phil Lowery/Baker Peeples

Phil Lowery/Monroe Kanouse

Barbara Heroux/Brett Strader

Barbara Heroux/Monroe Kanouse

Barbara Heroux/Karl Pister

Barbara Heroux/Baker Peeples

Phil Lowery/Baker Peeples

Harvey Berman/Karl Pister

Frank Coppola/Karl Pister

Pat Huber-Brown

Lamplighters Music Theatre

Lamplighters Music Theatre

Lamplighters Music Theatre

Lamplighters Music Theatre

Lamplighters Music Theatre

Lamplighters Music Theatre

Lamplighters Music Theatre

Contra Costa Music Theater

Lamplighters Music Theatre

Geneva Amateur Operatic Society

 

Film

American Soil            Caroline Mensah       Terry Lamb – Videosyncracy
Stephanie's Image      Loretta                   Janis DeLucia Allen – Coffee and Language Productions
Imagining                  Woman                  JP Allen – Coffee and Language Productions

Training

BA Dramatic Arts    

     

Scene Study                

Stage Fighting              

Voice                           

Voice and Speech          

Scene Study                 

Seydways Studio         

 

Macalester College, St. Paul, MN

 

British American Drama Academy (BADA)

BADA

BADA

Studio ACT

Studio ACT, Marvin Greene

Bobby Weinapple

 

Languages

English (Native)

French (Native)

Dialects:

British (RP & Cockney)

French

German

Irish

East Indian

Zimbabwean

Skills

Cycling

Editing

Skiing

Typing

Stage Combat

Horseback Riding

Stage Management

Production Management

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