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ELYSSA SAMSEL
Height: 5’4”
Hair: Blonde
Voice: Soprano/Belt
Eyes: Blue

MUSICAL THEATRE
FAIRY TALE – Deceptia, LABA Theatre, NYC
NAB-A-DATE – Brittany, The Mint Theatre, NYC
Isabelle and the Pretty – Ugly Spell – Princess, The Bleeker St. Theatre, NYC
Isabelle and the Pretty – Ugly Spell - Princess, The McGinn/Cazelle Theatre
Twilight: the Musical - Hermoine Granger/Angela, The 14th St. Y Theatre, NYC
MACAIRE - Ernestine, Theatre for a New City, NYC
The Language Or The Kiss - Bandmember, St. Luke’s Theatre, NYC
Confessions of a Reality TV Star - Sheena, City Lights Studio, NYC
Bellevue Sketches - Randi, The Players Theatre, NYC
Nab-a-Date - Bachlorette#2, The Duplex, NYC
FAIRY TALE - Princess Deceptia, Jewel Box Theatre, NYC
FAIRY TALE(NYMF 2008) - Princess Deceptia, 45thStreet Theatre, NYC
Happy Flower… - Grandma Willow, Bergen PAC, NJ
The Big Stew - Onion, Bergen PAC, NJ
BKLYN; Nat’l Premiere - Brooklyn, The Armory Theatre, WI
SIDE SHOW - Violet Hilton, Capital Playhouse, WA

STAGE
Twelfth Night - Olivia (u/s), Bernie West Auditorium, NYC
MACAIRE (New City New Blood Reading Series) - Ernestine, Theatre for the New City, NYC
MACAIRE - Ernestine, The Actors Studio, NYC
Paradiddle (New City New Blood Reading Series) - Mary, Donna, Theatre for the New City, NYC

CONCERTS/CABARET
Singer-Songwriter - The Metropolital Room, March, 2010
Confessions of a Reality - New York Theatre Barn’s, November, 2009
T.V. Star (Sheena) - Monthly Cabaret
Nab-a-Date - The Reprise Room, NYC, 2009
Benefit for Neuropathy – Featuring Jim Dale, Anna Bergman,Patricia Neal & Elyssa Samsel
Musical Director; David Lewis The University Club, NYC, 2008

SPECIAL SKILLS
-Perfect Pitch
-Violin and Piano Proficiently
-Excellent Sight-Reader
-Musical-Direction
-Musical Theater Composer/Singer-Songwriter
-Basic Guitar