Joe Laurente

2023 MA Classical Actor for the Professional Theatre

He/Him

Height: 5’7”
Hair: Black
Email: [email protected]
Eyes: Brown
Voice: Bari-Tenor
Website: Joelaurente.com

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LAMDA Productions

Gratiano / Prince of Aragon
The Merchant of Venice
Directed by Ben Thomas

Theseus
Phaedra
Directed by Marianne Badrichani

Archer
The Beaux’ Stratagem
Directed by Nicola Sanderson

Don Fernando
The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs
Directed by Oliver Birch

Bosola
The Duchess of Malfi
Directed by Colin Hurley

Edward
Margaret of Anjou
Directed by Rodney Cottier

Demetrius
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Directed by Psyche Stott

Professional Theatre, TV, & Film

Tiny Tom
Urinetown The Musical
Andrew Ceglio, Cabrillo Stage

Student
13 Reasons Why
Netflix

Theatre

Tybalt
Romeo and Juliet Hardway Home
Beth Lopes, California Repertory Co.

EmCee
Cabaret
Kari Hayter, California Repertory Co.

Roberto
The Ghosts of Lote Bravo
Denise Blasor, California Repertory Co.

Doug
The Way We Get By
Kathleen Wilhoite, Zeypher Theatre

Alan
Hourglass (Short)
Jose Gomez Ambriz, Denoche Films

Kaji
Native (cold read)
Malachi Beasley, Yale Drama

Simon Gascoyne
The Real Inspector Hound
Susan Stuart, Crocker Theatre

Bernard
Death of a Salesman
Wilma Chandler, Crocker Theatre

Eligibility

Eligible to work in the US

AEA

Accents

American (native), General Latin, English RP, General Scottish, Regional American (Southern, East Coast)

Dance

Jazz, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Bachata, Salsa, Flamenco, 18th Century Dance

Sport

Basketball, Football, Running, Surfing

Stage Combat

Rapier (Small Sword), Rapier and Dagger, Sabre, Unarmed

Music

Guitar (Spanish, Jazz, Folk)

Languages

Spanish (basic), Italian (basic)

Driving

US Driver’s License, Motorcycle License

Other

Clown, Improvisation, Playwright, Animal movements, Rap, Martial Arts (Bjj, Kenpo)

Training & Awards

LAMDA [MA, Classical Acting for the Professional Theatre, 2022 – 2023]
California State University Long Beach: BA Theatre Arts
Playhouse West North Hollywood: Meisner Technique