MEREDITH MCMINN
Meredith McMinn is happy to be back with Speaking of Stories.
An actor for more years than she’s willing to admit, she has performed at such regional theatres as
Actors Theatre of Louisville, Houston’s Alley Theatre, PCPA, the Old Globe,
and San Diego Rep. Santa
Barbara audiences have seen her as Kate in Dancing
at Lughnasa (Indy Award); Regan in King
Lear; Olga in The Sisters; Aunt
Dan in Aunt Dan and Lemon; Bernarda in
House of Bernarda Alba; Josephina in Ambition
Facing West; Hannah in Hannah and
Martin; Hesione Hushabye in Heartbreak
House; Alice/Mrs. Plant in Blue Heart; Queen Margaret in Richard III, and, last fall, as Ella in Curse of the Starving Class for Genesis West, among others.
Favorites elsewhere: The
Duchess in The Duchess of Malfi ;
Irene Molloy in The Matchmaker;
Paulina in Winter's Tale; Aldonza (Dulcinea)
in Man of LaMancha; Juliet's Nurse;
Kitty in Taking Steps, Grandma in The
American Dream, Claire Zachanasian in The
Visit; and the dual role of Paulina/Josephina in I Married Wyatt Earp, this last for the Los Angeles Festival of New
American Musicals, co-produced by ASCAP.
Meredith is also a singer, voice-over performer, director and dialect
coach, and has taught at SBCC and UCSB.