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EDUCATION

Sharon Sigal received her musical training at Carnegie Mellon University, where she received a BFA in Vocal Performance.  She later earned a Masters Degree in Creative Art Therapy (with a focus on music and voice) from Hahnemann Medical College (now a part of Drexel University).

CANTORIAL LEADERSHIP
Sharon’s experience with the power of music in Jewish prayer began in childhood. During her studies at CMU, Sharon served as cantor at Dor Hadash, a lay-led Reconstructionist congregation. She was the first woman cantor in Pittsburgh, serving Congregation Ner Tamid. She is currently serving Congregation Leyv Ha-Ir.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

  • Lee Cass, Ph.D (voice, CMU)
  • Arnold Kendall (acting)
  • Rich Orlow (Improvisation for the voice-over actor)
  • Paul Spencer Adkins (voice)
  • Gene Terruso (on-camera)

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Sharon Sigal in theater production

Sharon Sigal in theater production

Sharon Sigal in theater production

THEATER

  • Dream with Me: a Leonard Bernstein Retrospective (Woodmere Art Museum)
  • Goldie in devised theater production Undiscarded (Kaleid Theatre)
  • Hanna Belzer in When She Danced (Allen’s Lane Theater)
  • Marie Dindon in La Cage aux Folles (Steel River Playhouse)
  • Lady Angela in Gilbert & Sullivan’s Patience (Rose Valley Chorus & Orchestra)
  • Mrs. Cratchit (A Christmas Carol-the radio staged play/Allen’s Lane Art Center)
  • Violet Bick, Zuzu, and others ages 5-50 (It’s a Wonderful Life-live radio version/Players Club of Swarthmore)

 

  • Narrator for Darkling (Center City Opera Theater/American Opera Project)
  • Peep Bo in Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Mikado (Rose Valley Chorus and Orchestra)
  • Iolanthe in Gilbert & Sullivan’s Iolanthe (Philadelphia G&S Union performance at G&S Festival, Buxton, England)
  • Mrs. Bedwin in Oliver! (Merriam Theater)
  • Judith Keith in Bertold Brecht’s The Jewish Wife (multiple venues)
  • Mrs. Van Daan in The Diary of Anne Frank (Anne Frank Theater Project)

FILM

  • Mrs. Merlino in The Road to Pecumsecah, Arts and Magic Films
  • Miss Pennypouch in The Presenter, Departure Films
  • Educational Medical Training Video, J. B. Lipincott

COMMERCIAL

  • Mainline Health Care TV commercial/cast as wife
  • Role-play for Human Resources Dept./GlaxoSmithKline
  • Visit Bucks County Promo Video for Website

VOICE-OVERS

Medical Narration from short mix demo

Albert Einstein Health Network–Sisters ( I play the sister who needs convincing re: mammogram)

 

Demo:  Spokesperson, Commercial, Animation, Corporate, Medical Narration

Futureceuticals Web Video–How Food Changes Us  (Home Studio)