HomeBoppers, Ritchies & OthersSARAH GODWIN

SARAH GODWIN

    14/01/2022 16:22:00by Rick ThorneBoppers, Ritchies & Others

    New York, NY

    Sarah is a Southern-born singer, songwriter, and actress living in New York. She has performed in numerous productions of Buddy, playing Vi Petty/Hayrider/Snowbird and keys, most recently in the 2020-21 U.S. tour, and at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre in Indianapolis (2019).
    A native of McMinnville, Tennessee, she graduated from Rhodes College in Memphis, TN with a B.A. in Music, has a certificate in Opera Performance from Accademia dell'Arte in Arezzo, Italy, and a Professional Certificate from AMDA NYC's intensive Integrated Musical Theater Conservatory program.

    On stage, Sarah featured in the 2020-21 U.S. National Tour of Buddy, with further productions of the show at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, and Palace Theatre in the Dells. She has also performed at Recent Cutbacks, Amore Opera, Bound for Broadway, Opera Memphis, and the International Festival of the Arts in Arezzo, Italy. She performs live music of all genres on her piano and ukulele in various venues around lower Manhattan. Sarah is currently living in the East Village where she moonlights as a bartender and amateur wine sommelier, while she continues to pursue both stage and film acting and promotes her original music.

    She loves pizza, dirty martinis, and spontaneous dance parties.

    Height: 5’8’’ / Hair: Red / Eyes: Blue
    Voice: Soprano/Belt (F3-D6)

    Pics as Vi Petty at the Dutch Apple (2017):


    PRODUCTIONS:

    Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story - Vi Petty/Hayrider/Snowbird/Keys
    Steve Steiner, dir. / U.S. Tour 2020-21

    Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story - Vi Petty/Hayrider/Snowbird/Keys
    Jeff Stockberger, dir. / Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre

    Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story - Vi Petty/Hayrider/Jingle Singer/Keys II
    Todd Meredith, dir. / Dutch Apple Dinner Theater

    Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story - Vi Petty/Jingle Singer/Snowbird/Keys I
    Matt McClure, dir. / Palace Theater in the Dells

    KEVIN!!!!! - Choir/Foley/Puppets
    Kristin McCarthy Parker, dir. / Recent Cutbacks

    Hansel and Gretel - The Sandman
    Sarah Moulton Faux, dir. / Amore Opera

    NYC SHOWCASES/CABARETS:

    Question 1 - TRU Voices Reading - Female ensemble
    Joe Barros, dir. / Eugene Gwozdz, musical dir.

    Bound for Broadway - Featured soloist
    John Forslund, dir.

    You’ll Love the Way We Fly!, Evan Pappas, dir.
    “Killer Soprano” (Forbidden Broadway) - Lead, William Cox, musical dir.
    “In His Eyes” (Jekyll & Hyde) - Lucy

    Reality Check, Jason Chaet, dir.
    Six Degrees of Separation - Flan Kittredge (female)
    When We Were Young and Unafraid - Agnes

    FILM/TV
    The Bill Nye Film short - Grungy teen
    David Alvarado, Jason Sussburg, dir.

    EDUCATION
    American Musical and Dramatic Academy, New York, NY, Musical Theater Conservatory
    Rhodes College, Memphis, TN, B.A. Music - Voice, Piano
    Accademia dell’Arte, Arezzo, Italy, Study Abroad - Opera Performance

    TRAINING
    ACTING - Jason Chaet, Mark Riherd, Sheila Head, Randolf Pearson, Michael Perilstein
    MUSICAL THEATRE - Evan Pappas, Justin Bohon, Philip George, Stacy Lee Tilton, Thomas Morrissey
    DANCE - Casey Colgan, Gene Castle, Ramon Galindo, Billy Johnstone, Nicole Davey
    VOICE/SPEECH - Jacklyn Schneider, Ron Bemrich, Tim Sharp, Carole Blankenship, Chris Neher

    SPECIAL SKILLS: Conversational Italian; Diction training in 8 languages; Sight-read; Advanced Piano, ukulele, mandolin; Accents: Southern Ozark, et al.; Bartender; Hula hoop; Licensed driver; Passport

    Contact: 
    Tel: 931-607-8815
    Email: sarah.jean.godwin@gmail.com
    Web site: www.sarahgodwin.show