Shirley Valentine
AQUARIUS: Sylvia in Sylvia, Picasso At The Lapin Agile, Six Degrees Of Separation, Test Drive, Opening Night, Sherlock Holmes.
OTHER THEATRE: Selected credits include: 5 seasons at The Shaw Festival; Othello, Three Musketeers (Stratford Festival); Hockey Mom, Hockey Dad, Heatwave, Cricket & Claudette (Blyth Festival); Titus Andronicus, As You Like It, Amadeus (Canstage); God Of Carnage (Manitoba Theatre Centre, Vancouver Playhouse); The Miser, Heatwave, The Melville Boys (STC), Alice Through The Looking Glass, Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (Persephone); Theatre Grottesco’s Rise and Fall Of A Small Fortune Cookie Factory (Notre Dame University, Iowa State University), The Goat, Or Who Is Sylvia? (Leroy Street Theatre).
FILM/TV: Shauna appeared in several episodes of The Rick Mercer Report, is Lady Hammond on Global’s Blackfly, Guest Starred in roles on A & E’s Nero Wolfe, Puppets Who Kill, and An American In Canada, worked alongside Christopher Plummer & Dennis Quaid in Mike Figgis’ Cold Creek Manor & dozens more film and tv episodes. You can hear her voice in the background on hundreds of episodes of Degrassi, her blood-curdling scream in many TV shows and horror movies, and the voice of Raven in Apple TV’s Foundation.
Training: Shauna is a graduate of the Birmingham Conservatory of The Stratford Festival, and almost-graduate of the University Of Windsor, BFA (missing makeup, fencing, and one or two others C’MON!).
Shauna would like to thank Christopher, Tibor, David & Janine, and the three J’s – Jeff, Julie, and Juliet the girldog for their unwavering love, tenderness, and tireless line-running skills. Adopt don’t shop. IG @theshaunablack & @juliet.the.southern.belledog