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词条 Elizabeth A. Davis
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Stage credits

  4. Film/TV

  5. Special appearances

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox person
| name = Elizabeth A. Davis
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{bda|1980|10|19}}
| birth_place = Dumas, Texas, U.S.
| years_active = 2006–present
| occupation = Actor, musician
| spouse = Jordan Richard (2008–present)
}}

Elizabeth Anne Davis (born October 19, 1980)[1] known professionally as Elizabeth A. Davis, is an American actress and musician known for her work in the musical Once, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical in 2012.

Early life

Elizabeth Anne Davis was born in Dumas, Texas, and raised in Channing, Texas, the daughter of Melody (née Brown) and Frank Davis.[2] She also has a brother named Jonathan. Her father is the former superintendent of the Channing Independent School District, and both of her parents are involved in the arts. Her mother is a former speech coach and teacher who earned her master's degree in Speech Communication from West Texas A&M University in 1982.[3][4][5] She graduated from Channing High School, received her Bachelor in Fine Arts degree from Baylor University and her Master of Fine Arts from Case Western Reserve University-Cleveland Play House acting program in Cleveland, Ohio. Davis is an accomplished musician, having played the violin for over 18 years.[6][7][4]

Career

Davis first started out her professional career as a college student playing the lead role in the Texas Musical Drama in the Palo Duro Canyon State Park.

Davis is seen as the Romanian "Nadia" on the New York-shot Taxi: Brooklyn. She was also seen in FOX's Fringe in the "Ability" episode and on One Life to Live.{{cn|date=May 2014}}

Davis has appeared in numerous Off-Broadway and regional theatre productions, including the Off-Broadway production of Wolves as Kay at the 59E59 Theatre.[8] She played the role of Sister James in Doubt at the Gulfshore Playhouse in Naples, Florida and starred as Blanche Dubois in a production of A Streetcar Named Desire at the Cleveland Playhouse. She played the role of Célimène in a New Jersey Shakespeare Festival production of The Misanthrope[9] and has also understudied the lead female role in the New World Stages production of The 39 Steps.[10] She starred in The Starship Astov at the Midtown International Theatre Festival, for which she was nominated for a MITF Best Actress award. Davis also starred as Emily Dickinson in Emily at Theatre Row for which she won the New York Innovative Theater Award for Outstanding Actress in a Lead Role.[11][12][13][14][15]

Davis is best known for originating the role of Réza, the Czech roommate of leading lady Cristin Milioti in Once, a stage musical version of the Academy Award-winning film Once. Davis originated the role of Réza at the American Repertory Theatre at Harvard University and Off-Broadway at the New York Theatre Workshop. Her final performance as Réza in Once was on March 24th, 2013. [16] Once opened on Broadway on March 18, 2012 and received 11 Tony nominations, including Best Musical. For this role she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.[17][18][19][20][21] In May 2013, she joined Christopher Lloyd and composer, Duncan Sheik in Classic Stage Company's rare production of Bertolt Brecht's Caucasian Chalk Circle.

In April through May 2014, Davis starred in Four Last Things at the American Globe Theater.[22]

Stage credits

Broadway

• Once (Feb 28, 2012 - Mar 24, 2013), as Reza

Off-Broadway

• Allegro (2014), Jennie

• Four Last Things, (May, 2014), Jane

• Caucasian Chalk Circle, (April, 2013), Grusha

• Joe, (March, 2012), Playwright/Performer

• Once, (2011), Réza/Violinist

• The 39 Steps, (August 2010-February 2011), Woman (U/S – Performer)

• Wolves, (August 2010), Kay

• Dally with the Devil, (September 2011), Megan

Theatre

• Emily, (September 2009), Emily Dickenson

• Of Mice and Men, (April 2008), Curley’s Wife

• The Cherry Orchard, (September-October 2008), Varya

• Grace, Sarah

Regional Theatre

• MacBeth Again, Becca

• Once, (March 2011), Réza

• The Devil’s Disciple, (2014), Judith

• The Misanthrope, (June-July 2011), Celimene

• Ride The Tiger, (October-November 2008), Judy

• Doubt, (February 2009), Sister James

• Opus, (February-March 2007), Grace

• Well, (April), Lisa U/S

• A Streetcar Named Desire, Stella

Film/TV

• The Jim Gaffigan Show (2015), Roxie

• Blue Bloods (2015), Tatiana

• Taxi Brooklyn (2014), Nadia

• Blur Circle (2014), Heather

• Fringe (2014), Joanne

• All My Children (2011), Single Gal

• Nora Falls (2007)

Special appearances

• The Today Show (2012)

• The David Letterman Show (2012)

• The Tony Awards (2012)

• CBS Thanksgiving Day Parade (2012)

References

1. ^[https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8LC-YH2 Elizabeth Davis birth record] retrieved 3/8/2015
2. ^{{cite web|title=PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Once Tony Nominee Elizabeth A. Davis |url=http://playbill.com/news/article/165955-PLAYBILLCOMS-CUE-A-Once-Tony-Nominee-Elizabeth-A-Davis |publisher=Playbill |accessdate=20 May 2014 |author=Matthew Blank |date=15 May 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140520221114/http://playbill.com/news/article/165955-PLAYBILLCOMS-CUE-A-Once-Tony-Nominee-Elizabeth-A-Davis |archivedate=20 May 2014 |df= }}
3. ^Frank and Melody Davis, Hall of Fame honorees retrieved 3/8/2015
4. ^1 {{cite web|title=Branding Iron Theatre Hall of Fame|url=http://www.wtamu.edu/academics/bit-hall-of-fame.aspx|publisher=West Texas A&M University|accessdate=20 May 2014}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Channing native gets nomination for Tony Award|url=http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2012-05-01/channing-native-scores-tony-nomination-broadway-debut|publisher=Amarillo News|accessdate=20 May 2014|author=Chip Chandler|date=1 May 2012}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=Baylor Grad Wakes from Dreamland to a Dream Come True -- a Tony Nomination|url=http://www.baylor.edu/mediacommunications/news.php?action=story&story=114649|publisher=Baylor University|accessdate=20 May 2014|author=Terry Goodrich|date=1 May 2012}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://thecityresource.com/?p=331 |accessdate=May 1, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131209011134/http://thecityresource.com/?p=331 |archivedate=December 9, 2013 }}
8. ^{{cite web|title=‘Wolves’ at the door of the indecipherable|url=https://nypost.com/2010/08/09/wolves-at-the-door-of-the-indecipherable/|publisher=New York Post|accessdate=20 May 2014|author=Elisabeth Vincentelli|date=9 August 2010}}
9. ^{{cite web|title='The Misanthrope' in Madison|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/12/nyregion/the-misanthrope-in-madison-review.html?_r=1|publisher=The New York Times|accessdate=20 May 2014|author=Anita Gates|date=10 June 2011}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=Long-Running Comic Thriller The 39 Steps Sets Off-Broadway Closing Date|url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/154331/long-running-comic-thriller-the-39-steps-sets-off-broadway-closing-date/|publisher=Broadway.com|accessdate=20 May 2014|date=18 November 2010}}
11. ^{{cite web|title=Emily: An Amethyst Remembrance|url=https://www.nytimes.com/theater/show/23703/Emily-An-Amethyst-Remembrance/overview|publisher=The New York Times|accessdate=20 May 2014}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oberontheatre.org/starship-astrov/ |accessdate=May 1, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120202030419/http://www.oberontheatre.org/starship-astrov/ |archivedate=February 2, 2012 }}
13. ^{{cite web|title=Elizabeth A. Davis {{!}} Lortel Database|url=http://www.lortel.org/lla_archive/index.cfm?search_by=people&first=Elizabeth&middle=A.&last=Davis|publisher=Lortel|accessdate=20 May 2014}}
14. ^{{cite web|title=Elizabeth A Davis Biography|url=http://elizabethadavis.com/#bio-video|publisher=Elizabeth A Davis Official Website|accessdate=20 May 2014}}
15. ^{{cite web|title=Spotlight On: Elizabeth Davis|url=http://www.nyitawards.com/news/newsitem.asp?storyid=239|publisher=New York Innovative Theatre Awards|accessdate=20 May 2014|author=Christopher Borg|date=12 September 2011}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/stars/elizabeth-a-davis/profile/|title=Elizabeth A. Davis 'Star Files'|publisher= Broadway.com|website= Broadway.com|access-date= 27 August 2014}}
17. ^{{cite web|title=Elizabeth A. Davis {{!}} Playbill Vault|url=http://www.playbillvault.com/Person/Detail/122088/Elizabeth-A-Davis|publisher=Playbill Vault|accessdate=20 May 2014}}
18. ^{{cite web|title=Once Nominee Elizabeth A. Davis on Going from Small Town Texas to the Tony Awards|url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/161593/once-nominee-elizabeth-a-davis-on-going-from-small-town-texas-to-the-tony-awards/|publisher=Broadway.com|accessdate=20 May 2014|date=1 May 2012}}
19. ^{{cite web|title=Nominee Reactions: ONCE's Elizabeth A. Davis - 'Taking a Zipcar to Chick-fil-A!'|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Nominee-Reactions-ONCEs-Elizabeth-A-Davis-Taking-a-Zipcar-to-Chick-fil-A-20120501#.U3s8dHZZTIU|publisher=Broadway World|accessdate=20 May 2014|date=1 May 2012}}
20. ^{{cite web|title=Listen to Paul Whitty and Elizabeth A. Davis of Once on Andrew Andrew [ARCHIVE] |url=http://www.eastvillageradio.com/content/content.php?id=3627 |publisher=East Village Radio |accessdate=20 May 2014 |date=20 April 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140520021715/http://www.eastvillageradio.com/content/content.php?id=3627 |archivedate=20 May 2014 |df= }}
21. ^{{cite web|title=Elizabeth A. Davis on Her Heaven-Sent Journey as Actress & Violinist in Once|url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/161419/elizabeth-a-davis-on-her-heaven-sent-journey-as-actress-violinist-in-once/|publisher=Broadway.com|accessdate=20 May 2014|author=Elizabeth A. Davis|date=24 April 2012}}
22. ^{{cite web|title=Finding Too Much of Nothing on an Irish Farm|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/01/theater/elizabeth-a-davis-stars-in-four-last-things.html|publisher=The New York Times|accessdate=20 May 2014|author=Alexis Soloski|date=30 April 2014}}

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