![]() |
|||||||||
BIOGRAPHYBeth Wilmurt is an actor and singer who has performed in over forty plays, musicals, and cabarets with a variety of Bay Area theater companies, including Aurora Theatre, Word For Word, Magic Theater, Campo Santo, Shotgun Players, Encore Theatre Company, Crowded Fire, Willows Theater, Center Repertory, The Coconut Grove, Marines Memorial Theater, and Art Street Theatre, of which she is a founding member. Beth has also performed in a number of cabaret acts at theaters and on cruise ships, and more recently in her own act, Cabaret Rebel. Her performances in theater and cabaret have garnered numerous awards and award nominations, among them the Bay Area Theater Critics Circle Award, the Shelly Award, and the Dean Goodman Award. She has appeared on several local newspaper "Best Performer of the Year" lists, and was named by San Francisco Magazine one of the top 100 Bay Area artists of 2002. |
![]() |
||||||||
Beth
studied theater and acting at San Francisco State University, with the Saratoga
International Theater Institute, and with master Biomechanics teacher Gennadi
Bogdanov. She has taught theater, dance and music to children at numerous
youth arts programs, including Young Performer's Theater, Willows Theater
Conservatory, Dance Arts Center, Sugarloaf Fine Arts Camp, and the San Francisco
Community Music Center.
Beth spent the bulk of the 04/05 season in Berlin, Germany, where she
furthered her studies of Biomechanics with Gennadi Bogdanov, and collaborated
with Mark Jackson and Sommer Ulrickson on the conception of a new dance-theater
piece based on Chekhov's play, Three Sisters. In the autumn
of 2007 she returned to Berlin to perform in the completed version of
the piece, titled Yes, Yes to Moscow, at the renowned Deutsches
Theater. Yes, Yes to Moscow had its American premiere in May 2008 in the San Francisco International Arts Festival. Beth continues to work as a freelance actor, singer, and teacher
in the Bay Area. |
|||||||||
PRODUCTION
PHOTOS |
Click on any image to enlarge |
||||||||
Me as Olga in Yes, Yes
to Moscow, an adaptation of Chekhov’s Three Sisters performed
at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin. |
As Mary in American $uicide, trying
to get someone to open the bathroom door. |
Me as Manasseh, stunned by the moon in Salome. |
|||||||
Singing Nick Lowe’s "What’s Shakin’ On The Hill" in Cabaret Rebel. |
As the acrobatic Russian actress,
Babanova, putting actor Kevin Clarke in his place in The Death of
Meyerhold. |
As the title lady in Io
Princess of Argos, singing the blues with a glass of bourbon. |
|||||||
PRESS |
|||||||||
Cabaret Rebel
The Death of Meyerhold
Io – Princess of Argos!
Messenger #1
BANG!
|
|||||||||
DOWNLOADS |
|||||||||
Click
to dowload photos or CV |
|||||||||
Snail
Mail 1978A Hayes Street, SF, CA 94117, USA Email:
Bthwlmrt(at)aol.com |
|||||||||