Sonya Hamlin | Acting Career

SONYA HAMLIN

Theater

Monologue Slam (winner)	Golda /Death of a Salesman	Don’t Tell Mama Club NYC
Othello (all-women’s cast)	Brabantio	Harlem Shakespeare Festival NYC
Girl with the Red Balloon	Priscilla Jeffries	The Tank Theatre NYC
The Declaration	Margaret Ellington	Planet Connections Festival NYC
World of Tomorrow	The Mother	The Players’ Club NYC
Hourglass	Myra Goldman (lead)	Planet Connections Festival, NYC
Hourglass	Myra Goldman “	Shakespeare & Co. Lenox, MA
Hourglass(won best actress award)	Myra Goldman “	Harvest Play Festival, NYC
Our Town	The Stage Manager	N.Shore Music Theatre, Beverly, MA
Side by Side by Sondheim	On-Stage Narrator/Performer	Charles Theatre, Boston, MA
Leap Year (w. Olympia Dukakis)	Betty	Shakespeare & Co. Lenox, MA
The Vagina Monologues	The Flood and other parts	Theatre 3, NYC
Taming of the Shrew (Spec.Epilogue)	Queen Elizabeth I	Shakespeare & Co. Lenox, MA
When The Whole Body Dies	Mama	Shakespeare & Co. Lenox, MA

Television

The Sonya Hamlin Show (Won two Emmys; elected to the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame)	Host (daily for 11 years)	WBZ & WCVB TV, Boston
The TODAY Show	Reg. Communications Contributor	NBC Network
Sunday Today in NY	Year-long Communications Series	WNBC-NY
Good Morning America	Communications Series	ABC Network
CNN, ABC, CBS, Charlie Rose,	Regular Communications Expert	Network News
Court T, Entertainment, Tonight, EXTRA	Regular Communications Expert	Network News
Daily Coverage of Total OJ Trial	Daily on-air Jury Expert	FOX Network
Speak Up and Listen	Creator/Host/Performer	Lifetime TV Network
Meet the Arts	Creator/Host/Performer	PBS Network
Nightly News	Cultural Reporter	WBZ News, Boston

Dance

Martha Graham Company	Dancer	NYC
Hanya Holm Dance	Dancer	NYC
Chairman Dance Dept.	Radcliffe & Harvard	Cambridge, MA
Boston Dance Circle	Choreographer, Dancer, Narrator	Boston, MA

Additional Experience

Awards: Two Emmy Awards; Mass. Broadcasters Hall of Fame; Ohio State TV Award; Int. Japan Prize; N. Eng. Broadcasters Personality of the Yr.; Boston Mayor held Sonya Hamlin Day

Author: Five books on Communication and Performance in Business and for Trial Lawyers.

Lecturer: Harvard; Boston Univ.; MIT; NYU; U.of Penn; U.of Texas; Oxford and Cambridge (UK)