Thirteenth Street Repertory Company:

Gyda Arber


GYDA ARBER just completed her run in Gorilla Rep's season opener, The Merry Wives of Windsor and will soon be appearing as Sally in 13th Street Rep's Straight-Jacket. Other 13th Street Rep credits: Miller's Daughter, Rumple Who?; Madame Sofronie, The Gift of Love (the critics cited her performance as "particularly vivid," "saucy," and "very funny"). She's proud to be a fourth generation San Franciscan, but considers herself a "genetic" New Yorker. Gyda is a recent graduate of NYU with a degree in Musical Theatre; performances there include Waiting for Lefty, Humulus the Mute, and The Tubist. Gyda recently won the 35th Miss Toe-rific Beauty Pageant.

Visit her website at www.gydaarber.com.

Gyda Arber's Resume:

missgyder@hotmail.com • Height: 5'10" • Weight: 160 • Hair: Blond • Eyes: Blue

New York Theatre:
The Merry Wives of Windsor Rugby/Robert Gorilla Rep, dir. Brian Olsen
The Fairy Tale Project - "A Express" Enid Looking Glass Theatre, dir. Emily King
The Gift of Love Madame Sofronie 13th Street Rep, dir. Robert Kreis
Rumple Who? Miller's Daughter 13th Street Rep, dir. Robert Kreis
Bumlinger Presents Miss Toerific Producers Club, dir. Henry Williams
Riding the Wind, Carol Korty Li Chi Provincetown Playhouse, dir. Nancy Swortzell
Confession of a (New) New Yorker Cabaret Show Violet Café
The Escape Velocity of Savages (reading) Narrator Neighborhood Playhouse, dir. Sharr White
The Tubist, Rich Russell Mother NYU, dir. Megan Bryant
Humulus the Mute, Jean Anouilh Maid NYU, dir. Ann McCormack
Waiting for Lefty, Clifford Odets Harry Fatt NYU, dir. Maya Orli Cohen

Film:
Stretch Mark D'Arcy NYU, dir. Maya Orli Cohen
After Dinner Kat NYU, dir. Jordan Goldberg

Regional Theatre:
The Winter's Tale, Shakespeare Camillo UC Berkeley
Show Biz'ness, J.C. Hopkins Zelda Café du Nord, San Francisco
Diamond, a Jule Styne revue Soloist Randall Museum Theatre
Carnival, Bob Merrill Bluebird Girl Randall Museum Theatre
Rainbow, a Harold Arlen revue Soloist Randall Museum Theatre
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's . . . Kappa Kappa Girl Randall Museum Theatre

Training:
Bachelor's degree in Musical Theatre, New York University, Greg Ganakas, dir. (graduated cum laude)
American Conservatory Theatre Summer Training Congress 2000, Bruce Williams, dir.
Improv: Rafe Chase
Acting: William Wesbrooks, Diane Ciesla, Nora Mae Lyng, Brent St. Clair, Stanley Harrison
Musical Theatre: Greg Ganakas, Nora Mae Lyng, Allen Cohen, William Wesbrooks, Jack Allison
Singing: Juliana Janes-Yaffé
Ballet: E. Laura Hausmann
Tap: Germaine Salsberg, Rosie Radiator
On-Camera: Weist-Barron (Commercial-Jerry Coyle, Primetime TV-John Driver)

Special Skills:
• Horseback Riding (English)
• Spotlight Operation
• Rowing (Port & Starboard, 8)


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