Kelie McIver
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Kelie McIver is a Topeka, Kansas
-born actress and singer who has played such classical stage roles as Viola in Twelfth Night for both Nevada Shakespeare in the Park and Shakespeare at Play
, Lady Macbeth
, Kate in Taming of the Shrew, Rosalind in As You Like It
, Angelique in The Imaginary Invalid
, Doll Common in Mark Ringer
's production of The Alchemist
and as both Puck and Titania in separate productions of A Midsummer Night's Dream
. She has also appeared in roles in non-classical plays such as Ravenscroft, Train of Thought, The Matchmaker, Madwoman of Chaillot, and Jon Mullich
's adaptation of A Servant of Two Masters. McIver is a frequent performer at the Golden Raspberry Awards
ceremony and has toured with the country music trio Mama Says with Janet Fisher and Patti Shannon. She is a former president and long standing board member of the Midwest Entertainment Connection
, a nonprofit organization that connects the entertainment industries of Los Angeles
and the Midwest
. Her film appearances include the award-winning short film Trail End opposite Barry Corbin
and the 2009 feature film Table for Three
.
Topeka, Kansas
Topeka |Kansa]]: Tó Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, located in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was...
-born actress and singer who has played such classical stage roles as Viola in Twelfth Night for both Nevada Shakespeare in the Park and Shakespeare at Play
Deborah Gates
Deborah Gates is an American actress and director who founded the acting company Shakespeare at Play in Los Angeles, California that specializes in abridged versions of Shakespeare’s works for young audiences...
, Lady Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
Lady Macbeth may refer to:*Lady Macbeth, from William Shakespeare's play Macbeth**Queen Gruoch of Scotland, the real-life Queen on whom Shakespeare based the character...
, Kate in Taming of the Shrew, Rosalind in As You Like It
As You Like It
As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or early 1600 and first published in the folio of 1623. The play's first performance is uncertain, though a performance at Wilton House in 1603 has been suggested as a possibility...
, Angelique in The Imaginary Invalid
Le Malade imaginaire
The Imaginary Invalid is a three-act comédie-ballet by the French playwright Molière. It was first performed in 1673 and was the last work he wrote. In an ironic twist of fate, Molière collapsed during his fourth performance as Argan on 17 February and died soon after...
, Doll Common in Mark Ringer
Mark Ringer
Mark Ringer American writer, theater and opera historian, director and actor. Ringer’s books include Electra and the Empty Urn: Metatheater and Role Playing in Sophocles, a critical analysis of theatrical self-awareness in the seven Sophoclean tragedies, Opera's First Master, which Alan Rich of...
's production of The Alchemist
The Alchemist (play)
The Alchemist is a comedy by English playwright Ben Jonson. First performed in 1610 by the King's Men, it is generally considered Jonson's best and most characteristic comedy; Samuel Taylor Coleridge claimed that it had one of the three most perfect plots in literature...
and as both Puck and Titania in separate productions of A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play that was written by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta...
. She has also appeared in roles in non-classical plays such as Ravenscroft, Train of Thought, The Matchmaker, Madwoman of Chaillot, and Jon Mullich
Jon Mullich
Jon Mullich American actor, playwright, director and Academy Award historian who played Gloucester in Reza Abdoh's vision of King Lear and Abel Drugger in The Alchemist at the Globe Playhouse among other roles before achieving recognition for his performance in the title role of Mark Ringer's...
's adaptation of A Servant of Two Masters. McIver is a frequent performer at the Golden Raspberry Awards
Golden Raspberry Awards
A Golden Raspberry Award, or Razzie for short, is an award presented in recognition of the worst in movies. Founded by American copywriter and publicist John J.B. Wilson in 1981, the annual Razzie Awards ceremony in Los Angeles precedes the corresponding Academy Awards ceremony by one day...
ceremony and has toured with the country music trio Mama Says with Janet Fisher and Patti Shannon. She is a former president and long standing board member of the Midwest Entertainment Connection
Midwest Entertainment Connection
The Midwest Entertainment Connection is a 5013 nonprofit organization founded in 1999 for the purpose of connecting the entertainment communities of Los Angeles and the Midwest...
, a nonprofit organization that connects the entertainment industries of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
and the Midwest
Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States is one of the four U.S. geographic regions defined by the United States Census Bureau, providing an official definition of the American Midwest....
. Her film appearances include the award-winning short film Trail End opposite Barry Corbin
Barry Corbin
Leonard Barrie Corbin, known as Barry Corbin , is an American actor with more than one hundred film, television and video game credits.-Early life:...
and the 2009 feature film Table for Three
Table for Three
Table for Three is a straight to DVD comedy film written and directed by Michael Samonek and starring Brandon Routh, Jesse Bradford and Sophia Bush.Table for Three was released straight to DVD on the 23 of June 2009.-Plot:...
.