Heather Folkvord

Heather Folkvord (Brutus) Previous Roles with Pigeon Creek: Witch/Caithness/Murderer in Macbeth, Helena in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Roles with Other Theatres: Queen in Cymbeline, Portia in The Merchant of Venice, Ariel in The Tempest, Lady Macduff in Macbeth (Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival); Sheila in Hair, Chorus in Antigone, Naomi in A Single Numberless Death, Hannah Porter Pitt in Angels in America, Part One, Darlene in Hurly Burly, Multiple Roles in Durang? Durang!, Sister Robert Anne in Nunsense (Grand Valley State University); Dragons in Talking With, Multiple Roles in Metamorphoses (Heritage Theatre Group); Lee in Marvin’s Room, Joan in The Guys (10 Weston Theatre); Multiple Roles in I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change (Avalon Theatre); Dawn in Lobby Hero (Actor’s Theatre); Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Westshore College); Lily in Nobody’s Gilgul (Jewish Theatre Grand Rapids); Chorus in Wily and the Hairyman (Circle Theatre); Lady Plum in Jack and the Giant Beanstalk (Grand Rapids Civic Theatre). Education and Training: B.S. in Theatre from Grand Valley State University; London Theatre Exchange/Intensive Theatre Training Program; Private Voice with Dale Schreimer and Kathryn Steiler (Grand Valley State University). Other Credits: Developer for multiple college theatre projects (including Expressions: Peer Theatre with Marlese Kowalski Brown/GVSU Women’s Center and ALERT Labs grant project with Karen Libman/GVSU Theatre); Currently works as a Private Acting Coach for students across West Michigan.

Shows participated in:
Julius Caesar (2008 - 09) Performer