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Joanne Borts aea.aftra.sag

Hair: Copper Eyes: Blue/Green Height: 5’8”

Voice: Alto-Mezzo Weight: 135

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF w/ Harvey Fierstein, Theodore Bikel and Topol Mirele 2009-2010 National Tour

SHOWBOAT (Francesca Zambello, Paul Gemignani) Ensemble/Alto Carnegie Hall, NYC NIGHT IN THE OLD MARKETPLACE (Alex Aron) Folk Poet/Gargoyle Barrow Street Theatre, NYC GOODBYE & GOOD LUCK (dir. Robert Kalfin) Ruth National Yiddish Theatre, NYC ON SECOND AVENUE (Bryna Wasserman) Original Cast Folksbiene Theatre & Nat’l R&H's CINDERELLA (Gabriel Barre; Andrew Lippa) u/s Stepmother-Joy-Queen Madison Square Garden & Nat’l HELLO MUDDAH, HELLO FADDUH (Rob Krausz) Sheila (et al) Triad Theatre, NYC FUNNY GIRL (Sammy Dallas Bayes) u/s Fanny Brice/Ensemble National Tour FIDDLER ON THE ROOF w/ Topol (Ruth Mitchell) Rifka/Ensemble Gershwin Theatre, NYC & Nat’l THOSE WERE THE DAYS (Eleanor Reissa) Original Cast Pre-B’way / 1st National Tour THE GOLDEN LAND (Jacques Levy; Donald Saddler) Original Cast Second Avenue Theatre, NYC BAY ORCHARD HIGH (Anne Kaufman) The Moms INTAR-54, NYC NAKED BOYS SINGING! (Robert Schrock) ASM (Asst. Director, ASM) Actors’ Playhouse, NYC KIDS & YIDDISH: A Musical Adventure Featured (Co-Author/Director) Lamb’s, Symphony Space, NYC BROADWAY CLOSE-UP (Michael Scheman) Featured Soloist Merkin Concert Hall, NYC

 MENOPAUSE: THE MUSICAL U/S Soap/Earth/Iowa Long Wharf Theatre, CT HELLO DOLLY Dolly Gallagher Levi Fireside Theatre, WI THE FALSETTOS TRILOGY (World Premiere) Miss Goldberg / Dr. Charlotte Church Street Theatre, DC TINTYPES Emma American Stage Festival, NH ANNIE WARBUCKS Mrs. Kelly Broward Center, FL THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG Sonia Music Theatre North, NY ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Winnifred Cider Mill Playhouse, NY OLIVER Nancy Cider Mill Playhouse, NY DAMES AT SEA Mona Kent Cider Mill Playhouse, NY A THREEPENNY OPERA Lucy Brown SUNY Purchase, NY NUNSENSE Sister Robert Anne Cider Mill Playhouse, NY PETS Assorted Roles St. Michael's Playhouse, VT A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Petra Cider Mill Playhouse, NY THE PAJAMA GAME Gladys Cider Mill Playhouse, NY

Regional Theatre

Recording

NIGHT IN THE OLD MARKETPLACE (Frank London) Gargoyle Soundbrush Records

MILKEN ARCHIVE PROJECT Conductor: Elli Jaffe Soloist / Vienna Chamber Orch. Naxos Records, UK FOLGERS (Holiday Jingle) Lead Vocal (w/ Klezmatics) Proctor & Gamble ONLY IN MY DREAMS (w/Deborah Gibson) Background Vocals Producer: Junior Vasquez KIDS & YIDDISH: A Musical Adventure Lead & Background Vocals Producer: Lorin Sklamberg

CARNEGIE HALL with Neil Sedaka Duets & Featured Soloist LINCOLN CENTER: Concerts in the Park Emcee / Featured Soloist THE TOWN HALL w/ The Klezmatics Featured Soloist

WALT DISNEY CONCERT HALL w/ Theo Bikel Featured Soloist 92nd STREET “Y” The Ashkenazi Wedding GIANTS STADIUM /SHEA STADIUM Nat’l Anthem /Soloist /NY Mets

NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY DiCapo Opera/ Soloist THE DUPLEX 50th Anniversary Featured Soloist

Concerts, et al

Sight Singing, Jazz & Barbershop Harmony, Radio DJ (FCC Licensed), Choreography, Celebrity Impressions, Yiddish, French, Spanish, Bicycling, Piano, Accordion, Softball,

Scarf Juggling, U.S. Nat’l Anthem, Rollerblading, Hula Dancing and Naked Cookies!!

Special Skills

   

Broadway / off-Broadway / Tours