Beryl Bain is a Canadian actress and playwright.
Beryl Bain | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Actress, playwright |
Early life and education
editBain studied acting at York University, graduating in 2005 with a BFA.[1][2]
Career
editBain has participated in several seasons of both the Shaw Festival and the Stratford Festival. In 2023, Bain will debut the work The Flight which explores the life of aviation pioneer Bessie Coleman, the first African American and first Native American to hold an international pilot's license.[3] In addition to appearing in several Canadian-produced television series, Bain has also done voicework for Far Cry 5.
Acting credits
editTheatre
edit| Year | Title | Role | Theatre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | After The Dance | Shaw Festival | ||
| 2008 | The Stepmother | Shaw Festival | ||
| 2009 | Born Yesterday | Shaw Festival | ||
| 2010 | The Women[4] | Peggy | Shaw Festival | |
| 2011 | I Markus Garvey | Amy Jacques/Amy Jacques Garvey/Chorus | Theatre Archipelago | |
| 2011 | Awake | Actor | ||
| 2013 | Awake | Nadia | ||
| 2013 | Dirty Butterfly[5] | Amelia | ||
| 2014 | Complex | Althea | ||
| 2015 | The Living | Performer | ||
| 2018 | The Comedy of Errors[6] | Dromio | Stratford Festival | |
| 2018 | Brontë: The World Without[7] | Charlotte Brontë | Stratford Festival | |
| 2019 | Mother's Daughter[8] | Bassett | ||
| 2023 | The Flight | Bessie Coleman | Theatre Gargantua, Factory Theatre |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Firm | Tracy Van Horn | |
| 2012 | Warehouse 13 (season 4) | Lisa Bernardo | Season 4, Episode 6 |
| 2015 | Rogue | Hotel Maid | Season 3, Episode 5 |
References
edit- ^ "Scholarship Helped Encourage Actress — Children's Foundation". www.childrensfoundation.org. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- ^ "Spotlight on Alumni: Beryl Bain – Theatre". theatre.ampd.yorku.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- ^ "The Flight — Factory TheatreFactory Theatre". Factory Theatre. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- ^ "JWR Articles: Live Event - The Women (Director: Alisa Palmer) - June 5, 2010". www.jamesweggreview.org. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- ^ Nestruck, J. Kelly (2013-11-09). "Two shows with strong gravitational pull". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ont., Canada. pp. –7. ISSN 0319-0714. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- ^ Kelly Nestruck, J. (2018-06-11). "Comedy of Errors doesn't align with its ideals". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ont., Canada. pp. –16. ISSN 0319-0714. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- ^ Kelly Nestruck, J. (2018-06-23). "Brontë: The World Without is bland and boring: Stratford's period drama lacks important characterizations and insights into the minds of the 19th-century writing sisters". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ont., Canada. pp. –19. ISSN 0319-0714. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- ^ Kelly Nestruck, J. (2019-06-17). "A theatrical look into the making of Bloody Mary". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ont., Canada. pp. –17. ISSN 0319-0714. Retrieved 2023-02-15.