CLEA

STRAUS
RIVERA
CLEA
RIVERA
Height:
Height:
Weight:

5
5 5
5
120 lbs

Hair:
Eyes:

Brown
Brown

THEATRE: NEW YORK CITY

AEA/SAG-AFTRA
AEA

Service: (212) 841-5459

Hair:
Cell:
(917) Brown
494-1822
Eyes:
Brown
clearivera@hotmail.com

The Fox
No Vacancy (one-woman show,
also playwright)
Machinal
The Pelican
The Seagull
Food Of Life (one-woman show,
also playwright)
The Caucasian Chalk Circle

Nellie
Betty Lou

Gene Frankel Theatre; Dir. Jordan Dann

La MaMa E.T.C.; Dir. Sara Berg

Mother/Ensemble
Mother
Arkadina
Michelle Cassis

The Rivals
Jigsaw
Psyche

Lucy
Julie Burnell
Psyche

A Wrinkle in Time

Meg

The Worgelt Study

The Summer in Gossensass

Jane
Marion Lea

The Love Suicides at Amijima

Living in Pieces
Flyer
Giants Have Us in Their Books
The Crossroads

Koharu
Chloe
Peggy
Lulu/Chloe/Allysha
Abundio/Dolores

Riverside Theatre; Dir. Jess K. Smith

Schapiro Theatre; Dir. Osheen Jones
Schapiro Theatre; Dir. Osheen Jones
La MaMa E.T.C.; Here Arts Center
Dir. Kevin Lawler
Mettawee Theatre/Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Dir. Ralph Lee
Abingdon Theatre; Dir. Heather Ondersma
78th Street Theatre Lab.; Dir. Donna Linderman
Mettawee Theatre/Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Dir. Ralph Lee
Lincoln Center/Clark Studio Theatre
Dir. Meryl Friedman
Rattlestick Productions; Dir. Marya Cohn
Judith Anderson Theatre
Dir. Maria Irene Forns
La Mama E.T.C.; Dir. Kazuki Takase
Bank Street Theatre; Dir. Nancy Salomon Miranda
West End Theatre; Dir. Linda Ames Key
One Dream Theatre; Dir. Linda Ames Key
Tribeca Performing Arts Center
Dir. Susana Tubert

THEATRE: REGIONAL

Grusha

Anna In The Tropics

Conchita

Romeo and Juliet

Juliet

Blood Wedding

Bride

The Founder of the Feast

Cloud Tectonics
Hurricane
Zorro: The Curse of Capistrano
Romeo and Juliet
Marisol
The Importance of Being Earnest

Actor 4
Celestina
Molly OConnor
Luisa
Juliet
Marisol
Gwendolen

The Assassined Imagination

Scapino

St. Teresa
Giacinta

FILM

The Speech

Annabelle

Charlie
Lee
Big Merc Is In The Building
100 Stories
Stranger At The Wedding
Mood Swing
The Lush Life

Charlie
Lee
Carol

WORKSHOPS / READINGS

Tamar
Josie

Capital Repertory Theatre;

Dir. Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill
Chrysler Hall/Shakespeare and Co. co-production
w/Virginia Symphony; Dir. Cecil MacKinnon
Missouri Repertory Theatre; Dir. Marcela Lorca
(in association with the Guthrie)
Merrimack Repertory Theatre; Dir. David Kent
Merrimack Repertory Theatre; Dir. David Kent
Powerhouse Theatre; Dir. Barry Edelstein
Burt Reynolds Theatre; Dir. Gabriel Barre
Denver Center Theatre; Dir. Israel Hicks
Denver Center Theatre; Dir. Melia Bensussen
Purchase Performing Arts Center
Dir. Charles Maryan
Abbot Kaplan Theatre; Dir. Travis Preston
Purchase Performing Arts Center
Dir. Gary Richards
Independent Short; Dir. Garrett Robinson
Writer: Brian Gaskill
Independent Short; Dir. Philippe Thimel
Independent Short; Dir. Bill Gerrard
Independent Short; Dir. Shaka King
Independent Feature; Dir. Pierre St. Jacques
Independent Short; Dir. David Pastor
Independent Short; Dir. Rob Cosentino
Independent Short; Dir. Darin Tatum

New Dramatists, New York Theatre Workshop, Womens Project, Crossroads Theatre, New York Stage & Film

SPECIAL SKILLS

Dialects: French, Irish, High British, Cockney, Texas, General Southern, New York

TRAINING

B.F.A., SUNY Purchase, Acting Conservatory

Studies with Bob Krakower, Jack Plotnick, Scott Freeman
Interlochen Arts Academy