Alison Smyth
Occupation(s)Actress, Singer, Educator
Years active2004–present

Alison Smyth trained in classical vocal performance at The Glenn Gould School in Toronto. She is a performing artist and member of ACTRA and the Canadian Actors' Equity Association (CAEA). In January 2016, Alison launched her own performing arts studio: Alison Smyth Performing Arts. Both in-person and virtually, the studio specializes in personal coaching and group workshops in areas such as acting, singing, directing, mentoring and more.[1] Alison became a certified yoga teacher in 2014 through the Downward Dog Yoga Centre in Toronto.[2]

Performances

Theatrical performances

PerformanceRoleProducer/Director
I Ought To Be In PicturesLibby TuckerClassic Theatre Festival/Laurel Smith[3][4]
Wait Until DarkSusy HendrixClassic Theatre Festival/Laurel Smith[5]
Hilda's YardBobbi JakesPort Stanley Festival Theatre/Simon Joynes
Test DriveDorothy & othersFestival Players of Prince Edward County/Sarah Phillips
Evil Dead: The MusicalCherylStarvox Entertainment/Christopher Bond[6][7]
Head À TêteYvesMagnus Theatre/Lila Cano
The Day Billy LivedRebecca & othersMagnus Theatre/Lila Cano
The Miracle ManLittle AndréRenaissance Theatre/Eda Holmes
Anne of AvonleaJosie PyeSullivan Entertainment/Kevin Sullivan
Jersey BoysFrancine ValliDancap Productions/Des McAnuff[8]
Evil Dead: The MusicalCherylLatimer Entertainment/Christopher Bond[9]
Anne of Green Gables - The MusicalDiana BarryThe Charlottetown Festival/Anne Allan[10]
HairsprayShelley/ Tracy understudyMirvish Productions/Jack O'Brien

Film performances

PerformanceRoleProducer/Director
HairsprayAuditioneeNew Line Cinema/Adam Shankman

Productions directed

ProductionCompanyLocation
AladdinFlato Markham TheatreFlato Markham Theatre
The Jungle BookFlato Markham TheatreFlato Markham Theatre
Little WomenNo Strings TheatreMeridian Arts Centre
Anne of Green Gables - The MusicalNo Strings TheatreMeridian Arts Centre

Awards

  • Best Actress in a Featured Role (Jersey Boys) - 2010 Broadwayworld.com Toronto Awards
  • Arts & Literature - 1999 Spirit of the Capital Awards

References

  1. "Wild ride | The Times". Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  2. "Alison Smyth | NOW Magazine". NOW Magazine. 2008-05-01. Archived from the original on 2013-11-03. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  3. Winston, Iris (2016-06-26). "Perth Classic Theatre Festival: I Ought to be in Pictures brings in terrific chemistry!". Capital Critics' Circle / Le cercle des critiques de la capitale. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  4. "Alison Smyth Returns to Classic Theatre Festival in I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES Tonight". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  5. Portman, Jamie (2015-08-10). "Perth Classic Theatre's Wait Until Dark Cranks Up The Suspense". Capital Critics' Circle / Le cercle des critiques de la capitale. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  6. Ouzounian, Richard (2013-10-30). "Evil Dead: The Musical brings more blood, more fun: review". The Toronto Star. ISSN 0319-0781. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  7. "Review: Evil Dead: The Musical (Starvox Entertainment) | Mooney on Theatre". www.mooneyontheatre.com. 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  8. "Area actress performing in Jersey Boys". 2009-06-25. Archived from the original on 2012-05-15. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  9. Zekas, Rita (2008-07-19). "These ghouls just wanna have fun". The Toronto Star. ISSN 0319-0781. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  10. Fong-Lee, Frances. "BWW Reviews: No Strings Theatre's ANNE OF GREEN GABLES: THE MUSICAL". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
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