Ella Olesen

Ella is sincerely grateful to be making her Gulfshore debut, particularly in Wilde’s utterly delicious, sparkling masterpiece. New York/Off-Broadway: WELCOME TO THE BIG DIPPER (York Theatre), ROMEO AND JULIET, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, and JULIUS CAESAR (Ensemble Shakespeare Company). Regional: OLEANNA, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (Florida Repertory Theatre), ALONE TOGETHER (with Barry Williams; New Theatre), FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Philadelphia Orchestra), YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN (Barn Theatre). Training: University of Michigan, B.F.A. in Musical Theatre; British American Drama Academy, Certificate in Shakespeare; Bob Krakower Gang. Ella is a member of NYC’s Ensemble Shakespeare Company. She grew up on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada and now resides in New York. Cheers to Kristen Coury, Michael Cassara, Henderson Hogan Agency, Mom & Dad, and Mr. Wilde himself. www.ellaolesen.com