2022-23

RECENT AND UPCOMING WORK:

RESIDENT ACTING COMPANY (formerly The Pearl): I’ll be playing Elbow in their next script in hand reading of MEASURE FOR MEASURE directed by Bradford Cover at the Players Club on Sept. 27, 2023. See info:

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/The-Resident-Acting-Company-Reveals-Lineup-of-Fall-Shows-20230914?fbclid=IwAR0uTENDAUwIBJMF5XDtSPiZl3PT1fYDiy_cGEEZ4aCL82d-GFptTDCfwCY

I’m at the BAY STREET THEATRE through Aug. 27, 2023

Opening Night, Aug. 5 with Steve Guttenberg, Arnie Burton and Emily Smith.

TALES FROM THE GUTTENBERG BIBLE by and starring Steve Guttenberg, and directed by David Saint, is NOW performing at The Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor, NY through August 27th, 2023. TICKET/SHOW INFO – https://www.baystreet.org

GREAT ARTICLE/VIDEO ABOUT THE SHOW FROM August 6th NEWSDAY:

I’m interviewed briefly in this one!

 

Previous run of World Premiere at the George Street Playhouse:

GEORGE STREET PLAYHOUSE: I share about 90 roles with Arnie Burton and Dan Domingues in TALES FROM THE GUTTENBURG BIBLE by and starring Steve Guttenberg, directed by David Saint. April 25-May 21. https://georgestreetplayhouse.org/shows/show/tales-guttenberg-bible/

AMHERST COLLEGE: Teaching Neutral Mask to students in the theatre department. March ’23.

AMDA: Directed a Graduate Performance Showcase. Performances Feb. 17 & 18.

JADE: a short film by Luke Tennie and Noam Shapiro, dir. by Robert Manning Jr. I play the voiced role, Darcy. Premiere Spring ’23.

RESIDENT ACTING COMPANY (formerly The Pearl): I’ll be playing Malcolm and Lady MacDuff in their next script in hand reading of MACBETH at The Players Club on MONDAY NOVEMBER 21st, 2022. Ticket info and cast – https://mailchi.mp/48eafc00ddca/shakespeares-macbeth-1121-casting-announced?fbclid=IwAR0NpEfBgx7lPi6M7YpMZRvxGs5JEd6AHGfMtzGCWxhqt1Bj7w3WRWob-IY

Malcolm in MACBETH. Photo by Al Foote III

FLORIDA REP: Terri in INCIDENT AT OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP by Katie Forgette, directed by Chris Clavelli. October 25-November 13, 2022. https://www.floridarep.org/the-season/incident-at-our-lady-of-perpetual-help/

 

RESIDENT ACTING COMPANY (formerly The Pearl): I’ll be playing Puck and Egeus in their next script in hand reading of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM directed by Bradford Cover at the Players Club on Sept. 19, 2022. More info to follow.  https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/The-Resident-Acting-Co-Announces-Casting-For-A-MIDSUMMER-NIGHTS-DREAM-20220912

 

BRISTOL RIVERSIDE THEATRE: I’m the “Movement Consultant” for a wild new farce, A LEG UP, by Ken Kaissar, directed by Amy Kaissar. Sept. 20-Oct. 9, 2022. https://www.brtstage.org/shows/a-leg-up-2/

 

 

NY92: Program for Cognitive Strength and Ability, part of the Himan Brown Senior + program at the 92nd St. Y. As a teaching artist this is some new and meaningful work for me. So far we’ve done mask work and Shakespeare. https://www.92ny.org/himan-brown/program-for-cognitive-strength-and-ability.aspx

AMDA NY: Directing a “Graduate Performance Showcase”, Performances Sept. 2 and 3, 2022

RECORDED BOOKS: AUDIOFILE MAGAZINE review of my most recent release, MURDER AT THE PORTE DE VERSAILLE by Cara Black. https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/211857/murder-at-the-porte-de-versailles-by-cara-black-read-by-carine-montbertrand/

 

SPEAKER COACH: I coached executives and dozens of speakers for the 2022 MongoDB World Conference at the Javitz Center in June. Large and small spaces!

AMDA NY: Directing a Graduate Performance Showcase at AMDA, 48 minutes. Performances April 30th at 7, and May 1 at 4.

 

ADELPHI UNIVERSITY, BFA: Mask (and masked) workshop with cast of ANTIGONE. March 5th.

 

HOWL! HAPPENING: THE SEVEN YEAR VACATION By Edgar Oliver. Starring Edgar Oliver and directed by Michael Laurence. I play Mother. Reading Friday February 4th at 7pm. 6 East 1st St. FREE.

RECORDED BOOKS PRODUCTIONS: Narration of MURDER AT THE PORTE DE VERSAILLES by Cara Black. My 17th title in the Aimee Leduc Detective series. Recording January 2022

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY: Teaching a course called “Voice, Text, and Character” to sophomores at the Lee Strasberg Studio, NYU-BFA.

AMDA: Voice Production and Speech Faculty.

CHARLESTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY: I organized and taped most of the voices for this wonderful December 2021 sculpture exhibit by Bette Mueller-Roemer, “Remembered Voices: Women in Literature”.  Each sculpture was accompanied by a QR code which makes the voice of the writer come to life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCaHYa9oAx0

THE RESIDENT ACTING COMPANY (formerly The Pearl): Upcoming reading of ANDROCLES AND THE LION by George Bernard Shaw. I play Lion/Spintho. Directed by Bradford Cover. December 6 at 7pm. https://mailchi.mp/63b578567fd2/shaw-one-week-from-today-live-and-in-person

 

Dominic Cuskern as Androcles, Photo by Al Foote III

RECENT WORK:

THE RESIDENT ACTING COMPANY (formerly The Pearl): Reading of ANTIGONE by Sophocles, directed by Rachel Botchan. I’m playing The Sentry, Chorus, and Messenger. October 25 at 7pm. https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/The-Resident-Acting-Company-Announces-Casting-For-ANTIGONE-20211019

 

SUMMER 2021! I’m so thrilled to be acting LIVE!

Independent Shakespeare Company in Los Angeles:

I’m playing Antonio (Antonia) and Iris in THE TEMPEST – AUGUST 7-SEPTEMBER 5

http://www.iscla.org/summer-2021

 

AMDA: Teaching in the Voice and Speech Department

 

QUARANTINE ACTIVITY 2020-21…

ORIGINAL WORK:

DEAR ITCHY, co-created by Carine Montbertrand and Chris Clavelli, A Commedia Show for people of a certain age! Directed by Chris Clavelli with Carine as Etiennette Duchamp AKA “Itchy”

 

 

 

 

 

WATCH EPISODES ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL:

DEAR ITCHY – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvH2a1FTp0k

 

THE ACTING COMPANY:

On Thursday Dec. 17, 2020 at 8pm, I am performing in the Holiday Benefit hosted by Rainn Wilson with an all-star line up including Bernadette Peters, Kevin Kline, Angela Lansbury and many others. It’s FREE. Sign up here and scroll for the list of performers – https://www.theactingcompanyevents.org

Also – here’s the teaser I made for them!IIMG_1242 2

SPEAKER COACH:

For C-level executives at MongoDB as well as other conference speakers for the company.

AMDA NY:

Spring semester ’21: I’m teaching Period Acting for the Acting Department and Voice and Speech Skills for the VPS department, in addition to being the text/dialect/voice coach for four showcases this semester.

Fall semester ’20: I taught Acting Techniques for the Acting Department and Voice and Speech Skills for the VPS department, in addition to being the text/dialect/voice coach for three showcases this semester.

“THEATRE GYM UK” ONLINE CLASSES I’M TEACHING, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC:

UPCOMING, Saturday, September 19th, AUDIOBOOKS:

“Audiobooks and Character Voices” class for Theatre Gym on Saturday September 19th 2020 from 12-2pm New York time, 5-7pm London time. Absolute beginners welcome. Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KY0tgEyfncw

“Audiobooks and Character Voices” class for Theatre Gym on Saturday August 22nd 2020 from 12-2pm New York time, 5-7pm London time. Absolute beginners welcome. Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KY0tgEyfncw

“Mask and Physical Storytelling” class. Wednesday July 22 2020 at 2pm New York time (7 to 9pm in London). Please join me, no experience necessary. Use my contact page to ask any questions, and here’s the link to the class info – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBZZQXU-JLg

TEACHING MASK ONLINE FOR THEATRE GYM, LONDON UK

 

INDEPENDENT SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: in LA. I was thrilled to have the opportunity to make a video for Independent Shakespeare Co. in LA’s ART BREAK project. It’s a series to keep actors working and keep the company connected with audiences during this period. The videos include Shakespeare monologues and personal impressions. I chose to do an excerpt from the Katherine/Alice scene in HENRY V, a play I did with ISC in the late 90s when they were still based in NY. I am so grateful to this amazing company! Thank you Melissa Chalsma, David Melville, Nikhil Pai, and all at ISC. Check out the video below or all ART BREAK posts here: www.ISCLA.org 

 

 

IRONDALE ENSEMBLE PROJECT: I was excited to participate in their sonnet marathon for Shakespeare’s birthday, April 23rd. There were over 110 participants who read/performed over eight hours. https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-TV-Watch-Daphne-Rubin-Vega-Ralph-Fiennes-More-in-Highlights-from-Epic-Shakespeare-Marathon-20200424

AMDA NYC/TEACHING: I continue to teach both privately and for AMDA online. I was also a guest teacher for an NYU BFA class to discuss audiobooks.

THE COMMEDIA COMPANY: I am doing experimental Zoom rehearsals with the Fizgig Commedia Company (formerly Funny School) directed by Virginia Scott. I was one of the original company members and am delighted to perform with them when I can.

BLIND CUPID: I was interviewed for the podcast BLIND CUPID, created by one of my former students, Joe Staton. The topic is the relationship between Shakespeare and Commedia, “The Commedia of Errors”.

 

SADLY MISSED THESE PROJECTS DUE TO COVID-19:

UD REP ROUND AND ROUND THE GARDEN by Alan Ayckbourn, directed by Maria Aitken. In the role of Annie. April 23 – May 10. CANCELED DUE TO COVID 19

READING of THE SEVEN YEAR VACATION by Edgar Oliver, directed by Michael Lawrence. Starring Edgar Oliver and Hapi Phace at the Howl Gallery April 2nd. 6 East 1st Street, NYC 10003 CANCELED

I will wish for their resurrection….

 

2019-2020 SEASON:

RIVERSIDE THEATRE in Vero Beach, Florida. LOST IN YONKERS by Neil Simon directed by Chris Clavelli, in the role of Aunt Gert. February 4-23, 2020. https://www.riversidetheatre.com/lost-in-yonkers

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) I taught public speaking to graduate students at MIT’s campus in Zaragoza, Spain. December 16-19, 2019

 

THE ACTING COMPANY Fall Gala: I am the alumni co-chair for this event on Oct. 28th at Capitale in NYC

THE ACTING COMPANY SALON SERIES: Reading of LETTERS FROM PRISON, curated by Dakin Matthews and directed by Devin Brain. The Duke Theatre, August 13th at 7. Actors Sam Tsoutsouvas, Joshua David Robinson, and I read multiple letters from prisoners throughout history.  https://theactingcompany.org/in-new-york/salon-readings

 

THE GLOAMING on June 28th. I’ll be doing a brief mask piece with Jarrod Bates on a roster with other artists and performers. Our piece was created with The Funny School Commedia Company and directed by Virginia Scott:

CT Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Play – The A FLEA IN HER EAR at Westport Country Playhouse I was in last summer. Directed by Mark Lamos and co-produced by UD REP https://ctcritics.org/2019/06/03/connecticut-critics-give-a-flea-in-her-ear-music-man-top-honors/

 

LOVE’S LABORS LOST:

Holofernes in LOVE’S LABORS LOST. Photo by Philip Hamer

SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL ST. LOUIS: LOVE’S LABORS LOST by William Shakespeare, directed by Tom Ridgely. I’m playing Holofernes. May 31-June 23. Outdoors and free! https://www.sfstl.com/in-the-park/loves-labors-lost/

https://www.broadwayworld.com/st-louis/article/Philip-Hernndez-Will-Headline-LOVES-LABORS-LOST-at-Shakespeare-Festival-St-Louis-20190214

 

RECORDED BOOKS PRODUCTIONS: MURDER IN BEL-AIR by Cara Black. My 16th title in the “Aimee Leduc” detective series. Recording in April 2019

THE ACTING COMPANY SALON SERIES: Reading of WATCH ON THE RHINE by Lillian Hellman, starring Dana Ivey and directed by Kimberly Senior on March 18th at Playwrights Horizons. I will play Anise. https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/The-Acting-Company-Announces-Complete-Casting-For-WATCH-ON-THE-RHINE-Reading-20190307

LA MAMA ETC: Reading of MIGRATORY BIRDS by Evi Stamatiou, directed by Hans Meyer.  Sunday March 24th at 2:30.

INDEPENDENT SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: SEVEN DEVILS AND A FRENCH NUN (solo show) in LOS ANGELES, CA – February 9th and 15th, 2019, at 7:30, for ISC’S “Iambic Lab Festival”

https://www.iscla.org/studio/

INDEPENDENT SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: Reading of THE KNIGHT OF THE BURNING PESTLE by Beaumont and Fletcher. In the role of “The Grocer’s Wife”. Adapted and Directed by Melissa Chalsma. Saturday, February 16th.

TEACHING AN OPEN NEUTRAL MASK WORKSHOP at INDEPENDENT SHAKESPEARE COMPANY, LOS ANGELES: “Expressive Movement Masterclass” Weds. February 13th at 7pm. This class will focus on neutral mask work and stage presence. For more info and to sign up, use above link.

 

AMHERST COLLEGE: Taught Neutral and Commedia Mask workshop to prepare for a production of Marlowe’s DOCTOR FAUSTUS directed by Ron Bashford. Eliot Shrimpton, Head of Academic Studies at the Guildhall School in London, shared the days with me, teaching amazing text and movement work. January 2-5, and 21st 2019

 

THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL, season two, episode seven. 

 

QUEENS THEATRE IN THE PARK/TITAN THEATRE COMPANY: I’m playing Ebenezer Scrooge in A CHRISTMAS CAROL adapted by Lenny Banovez and Emily Trask, and directed by Tony Clements – Dec. 7-23. https://www.artful.ly/titan-theatre-company/store/events/15917

Broadway World article on A CHRISTMAS CAROL – https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/Carine-Montbertrand-Laura-Frye-Set-To-Take-On-Scrooge-And-Marley-In-Titan-Theatre-Companys-A-CHRISTMAS-CAROL-20181114

Workshop at The Lark for TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in NYC of Rajiv Joseph’s ARCHDUKE. Directed by Giovanna Sardelli, October 2018

THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL – Amazon Prime. Shooting August 1, 2018, “co-star” episode 207

WESTPORT COUNTRY PLAYHOUSE – A FLEA IN HER EAR by Georges Feydeau – adapted by David Ives, directed by Mark Lamos. July 10-28, 2018 https://www.westportplayhouse.org/FleaCast

Teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NphOofF93ig

FUNNY SCHOOL COMMEDIA COMPANY – Monday July 2nd at 7pm. Jack 505 1/2 Waverly Ave. Brooklyn, NY 7pm – https://www.funnyschoolsite.com/commedia-company

ACTORS REPERTORY THEATRE LUXEMBOURG: neutral and character mask workshop, June 3rd, 2018

SEVEN DEVILS AND A FRENCH NUN: solo show performing May 18 and 19, 2018, at 9:30PM. Immediate Theatre Project/North Carolina Stage Company, Asheville, NC. https://www.ncstage.org/productions/seven-devils-french-nun-true-story/

SEE “SOLO SHOW” TAB (ABOVE RIGHT) FOR MORE INFO ABOUT THE SHOW!

AUDIOBOOKS:

RECORDED BOOKS PRODUCTIONS: MURDER ON THE LEFT BANK by Cara Black. Recording April 2018

RECENT AUDIOFILE REVIEW: MURDER IN SAINT GERMAIN by Cara Black, https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/131459/murder-in-saint-germain-by-cara-black/

RECORDED BOOKS PRODUCTIONS: REFUGE ASSURED by Jocelyn Green. Recording January 2018

RECORDED BOOKS PRODUCTIONS: THE MARK OF THE KING by Jocelyn Green. Recording December 2017

AUDIBLE: BETRAYALS and RITUALS, books 4 and 5 of Kelley Armstrong’s “Cainsville Series”. Recording in August/September 2017 www.kelleyarmstrong.com/series/cainsville/

RECORDED BOOKS PRODUCTIONS: THE USUAL SANTAS, A Collection of Soho Crime Christmas Capers. Short stories read by various narrators. Recording in September 2017

 

ACTING:

TITAN THEATRE COMPANY at QUEENS THEATRE IN THE PARK: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING directed by Jenny Bennett. Playing Dogberry. April 6 to 22, 2018. https://www.titantheatrecompany.com

SEVEN DEVILS AND A FRENCH NUN: solo show performing May 18 and 19, 2018, at 9:30. Immediate Theatre Project/North Carolina Stage Company, Asheville, NC. https://www.ncstage.org/productions/seven-devils-french-nun-true-story/

FUNNY SCHOOL COMMEDIA COMPANY: I’m excited to be part of this new Commedia company in NYC!

https://thefunnyschool.wixsite.com/thefunnyschool/commedia-company

https://mailchi.mp/069aeef185e8/spring-classes-announced-winter-classes-you-can-still-get-in-on-105309

 

ARKANSAS REPERTORY THEATRE: THE SCHOOL FOR LIES by David Ives, an adaptation of Moliere’s THE MISANTHROPE. In the role of Arsinoe, Directed by Giovanna Sardelli and performing October 11th to 29th 2017.  https://www.therep.org/attend/2017-18-season/the-school-for-lies/

Video Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JA9bsVJuaFA

 

OFF BROADWAY: THE CRUSADE OF CONNOR STEPHENS directed and written by Dewey Moss. Jerry Orbach Theatre. Understudy – Marianne, Mama Vivian, Kimmy. July/August 2017 (closed)

 

TEACHING:

RAMAPO COLLEGE: Adjunct Professor for “Comedy and Clowning” course. Work with neutral and Commedia masks, solo shows, clown. Spring 2018

AMDA NY: Teaching in the Voice Production and Speech department. Coaching voice, text and speech for fourth semester showcases directed by Roxana Stuart. Fall and Winter/Spring semesters 2017-18

MASK WORKSHOP, ARKANSAS REP EDUCATION DEPT: Saturday, October 21st from 11 to 3, 2017. Details here: https://www.therep.org/education/workshops

2016 – 17 SEASON

 

AUDIOBOOKS:

RECORDED BOOKS PRODUCTIONS: Aimee Leduc Detective Series: MURDER IN SAINT-GERMAIN, by Cara Black (14th narration in this series). June 2017 release.

RECENT AUDIOBOOK REVIEWS IN AUDIOFILE MAGAZINE:

https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/124520/refund-by-karen-e-bender/

https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/121926/murder-on-the-quai-by-cara-black/

 

DIRECTING:

An original Commedia show created with NYU Tisch School of the Arts BFA students in Acting. Performances March 8-10.

 

ACTING 2016-17 season:

SEVEN DEVILS AND A FRENCH NUN, solo play, to be performed in NYC January 19 to 28, 2017 as part of Stella Adler Studio of Acting and the Harold Clurman Laboratory Theatre’s ACTOR WARRIOR FESTIVAL.  January 19@7pm, 20th@7pm, 21st@9pm, 26th@7pm, 27th@9pm, 28th@7pm  TICKET LINK: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/dept/1658/1483246800000

Baltimore Center Stage: LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES, November 26 to December 23, 2016 https://www.centerstage.org/ShowsandEvents/LesLiaisonsDangereuses.aspx

TEACHING 2016-17:

Amherst College, two weeks teaching neutral and Commedia mask, and coaching Brecht’s ANTIGONE directed by Ron Bashford, Fall 2016

Stella Adler Studio of Acting’s Evening Conservatory, Commedia and movement, Fall 2016 – Summer 2017

Stella Adler Studio of Acting, NYU program, movement coach for THE WOMEN directed by Laura Braza, Fall 2016

Stella Adler Studio of Acting, Day Conservatory, movement coach for AS YOU LIKE IT, directed by Ian Hersey, Spring 2017

AMDA, tutorials in Voice and Speech department, text and speech work, Voice and Speech classes, Accent/Dialect coaching for Showcases 2016 – 2017

Institute for Collaboration and Play (IFCAP) LABORATORY (Fall 2016), description and photos by Dana Sumner-Pritchard: https://ifcapwonderblog.tumblr.com/post/153789055426/from-the-dana-perspective-plaboratory-10

TEACHING SUMMER 2016:

Stella Adler Studio of Acting’s Physical Theatre Intensive, Commedia

Taught master classes in mask for Irondale Theatre in Brooklyn/Just Act NYC

ON STAGE:

July 23, 24, 25 – SEVEN DEVILS AND A FRENCH NUN (my solo play) will be performing at Stella Adler Studio in NYC

 

Scroll down WildWind’s newsletter for more pics and a student talking about my class! https://myemail.constantcontact.com/WildWind-Performance-Lab-2016.html?soid=1107312969813&aid=loGmvWDbbwE

PERFORMANCES IN AMHERST MAY 6-8:

 

Valley Advocate article about SEVEN DEVILS AND A FRENCH NUN: https://valleyadvocate.com/2016/05/05/seven-devils-three-witches-and-a-nun/

 

 

Discover Your Talent: Podcast interview with me. https://www.discoveryourtalentpodcast.com/podcast/carine-montbertrand/

 

AT STELLA ADLER STUDIO OF ACTING THIS SPRING:

 

NARRATION MARCH/APRIL:

Recorded Books LLC: Upcoming March/April narration of MURDER ON THE QUAI by Cara Black. This is my 13th title in the Aimee LeDuc Detective Series.

 

ACTING ON STAGE MARCH/APRIL/MAY:

MAY 6TH, 7TH, & 8TH: Solo Show SEVEN DEVILS AND A FRENCH NUN at Amherst College, Amherst, MA  https://www.amherst.edu/academiclife/departments/theater_dance/performances

– This solo show was developed with a grant from Amherst College. View link for grant information:  https://www.amherst.edu/

APRIL 18TH: Solo Show SEVEN DEVILS AND A FRENCH NUN at Dixon Place, New York City https://dixonplace.org/performances/brief-and-distorted-encounters-with-argentine-wildlife-plus-seven-devils-and-a-french-nun/

MARCH 19TH – APRIL 10TH: LIGHT, A DARK COMEDY at Triskelion Theatre  https://www.papercanoecompany.com/light-a-dark-comedy.html:

 

https://www.broadwayworld.com/brooklyn/article/Paper-Canoe-Theater-to-Stage-A-SOCKS-FABLES-and-LIGHT-A-DARK-COMEDY-in-2016-20160112#

TEACHING SPRING :

Wildwind Performance Lab: One week intensive mask workshop. Lubbock, TX https://www.depts.ttu.edu/theatreanddance/facilities/wildwind.php

Stella Adler Studio of Acting: Commedia dell’Arte with Evening Conservatory. Nine week course.

AMDA: Voice and Speech department, NYC

Stella Adler Outreach Program, Rikers Island: Teaching mask to incarcerated women at Rikers Island, four weeks in January.  https://www.amny.com/news/stella-adler-studio-of-acting-teaches-acting-to-rikers-island-inmates-1.10553901#2

2015:

Tulane University: Guest artist, giving mask workshop at Tulane in New Orleans, November 16-18.

Recorded Books LLC: Upcoming co-narration of REFUND by Karen E. Bender, November.

NYU/Stella Adler Studio: Movement coach for production of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST with 4th year NYU BFA students, November.

AudioFile Magazine review: for narration of MURDER ON THE CHAMP DE MARS by Cara Black. Audiobook for Recorded Books LLC released Spring 2015. https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/101048/

Stella Adler Studio: I’ll be creating and directing an original Commedia/mask show with the third year Conservatory students in NYC this Fall. Performances October 14-16. https://www.stellaadler.com/event/3-year-conservatory-class-of-2016-movement-projects/

Recorded Books LLC: August 2015 narration in the EDGE OF DARKNESS anthology of DEATH BY TWILIGHT by Maggie Shayne, a Vampire Romance!

Penguin Random House Audio: July 2015 narration of DECEPTIONS by Kelley Armstrong

JEANNE DES ANGES PROJECT NOW TITLED SEVEN DEVILS AND A FRENCH NUN: JULY 24-26, 2015! OUR FIRST PERFORMANCES OF THIS NEW SOLO SHOW TOOK PLACE IN BASS HARBOR, MAINE AS PART OF A WEEK LONG PERFORMANCE RESIDENCY AT THE BARN ARTS COLLECTIVE! https://www.barnartscollective.com/the-barn.html

AMDA: Summer 2015, teaching in the Voice Production & Speech Department, NYC

READING: First Acts: Plays in New Development. A QUESTION OF COUNTRY by Janet Neipris directed by Susan Einhorn. May 4th at Theatre for The New City and May 5th at the Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens College https://kupferbergcenter.org/events/a-question-of-country-presented-by-first-acts-new-plays-in-development-2/#.VTVBySmd420

 

– Recorded Books LLC: May 2015 narration of INNOCENCE or Murder on Steep Street by Heda Margolius Kovaly

 

– The Acting Company Salon Series: Reading of BIOGRAPHY by S. N. Behrman, directed by Ian Belknap April 6th at 7pm, The Pearl Theatre 555 W. 42nd St. NYC

https://theactingcompany.org/in-new-york/salon-readings/

 

– COLORADO NEW PLAY SUMMIT at THE DENVER CENTER

workshop of Theresa Rebeck’s new play, THE NEST

February 10-21 https://www.denvercenter.org/events/colorado-new-play-summit

 

– Hartford Stage, PRIVATE LIVES directed by Darko Tresnjak, January 8 through February 8, 2015

click here for performance info: https://www.hartfordstage.org/private-lives

See the cast: https://www.courant.com/entertainment/behind-the-curtain/hc-rizzo-ticker-1130-20141130-story.html#page=1

 

– Narrated MURDER ON THE CHAMP DE MARS by Cara Black for Recorded Books LLC, Spring 2015 release

Current AudioFile Magazine reviews for 2014 narrations:

FULL STEAM AHEAD by Karen Witemeyer for Recorded Books LLC – https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/94134/

THE LAST KIND WORDS SALOON by Larry McMurtry for Recorded Books LLC – https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/92062/

 

– Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, Astoria, Queens. Commedia workshop for Freshmen dancers and neutral mask workshop for Freshmen actors. January and March 2015

– AMDA, teaching in the Voice & Speech department, Spring 2015

 

Recent work, 2014:

 

UD REP fall productions 2014:

MACBETH by William Shakespeare and directed by Leslie Reidel at UD REP November 13 – December 7 check out https://www.rep.udel.edu/the-plays/Pages/macbeth.aspx

MACBETH Witches Ben Charles, Carine Montbertrand, and Wayne Pyle

ANGELS IN AMERICA: Part One – Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner and directed by Steve Tague at UD REP September 25 – October 12, 2014 check out https://www.rep.udel.edu/the-plays/Pages/angels.aspx for details

Harper in ANGELS IN AMERICA

Frank Sinatra High School for the Performing Arts (NYC): Commedia mask workshop, November 2014

Teaching Theatre 205 “Intro to Stage Movement”, Commedia and neutral mask, at University of Delaware, Fall semester 2014

Young Playwrights Inc. Urban Retreat readings at The Cherry Lane Theatre, July NYC

Narrated VISIONS by Kelley Armstrong for Penguin Random House Audio

New York reading of Theresa Rebeck’s FOOL sponsored by Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. 2pm at Pearl Studios, May 9th – 519 8th Avenue, NYC

Narrated FULL STEAM AHEAD by Karen Witemeyer for Recorded Books LLC. Summer release.

https://www.recordedbooks.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=rb.show_prod&prod_id=EB00123041

Co-narration with Tom Schechschulte of  THE LAST KIND WORDS SALOON for Recorded Books LLC.

THE ALLEY THEATRE in Houston, TX:

Lizabeth in FOOL – the world premiere of a new play by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Greg Boyd February 21st through March 16th, 2014 https://www.alleytheatre.org/Alley/Fool.asp

View a trailer of FOOL at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8cY9kO5JfM

Five week mask workshop at Manhattan College, Spring 2014

The Acting Company, Salon Series – Reading of THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND (Mrs. Drudge) directed by Ian Belknap, January 2014

Commedia and neutral mask workshops – Frank Sinatra High School for the Performing Arts (NYC), January 2014

Voice and Speech Coach for fourth semester showcase at AMDA (NYC), Winter & Spring 2014

2013:

UD REP Fall productions 2013:

Check out www.rep.udel.edu for details.

Hannah in NIGHT OF THE IGUANA directed by Ed Stern

Smeraldina in A SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS directed by Paolo Emilo Landi

 

Narrated OMENS, “A Cainsville Novel” by Kelley Armstrong for Recorded Books LLC and Penguin Audio, release  – Fall 2013

Taught mask workshop at Frank Sinatra High School for the Performing Arts, Queens May 2013

 

 

UD REP Spring  productions 2013:

HAMLET directed by Mark Lamos, 2/28-3/17

FEVER, a world premiere by Theresa Rebeck, 4/18-5/4 written for the company and directed by Sandy Robbins

Check out www.rep.udel.edu for details.

Workshop Production of BRIGHELLA BROTHERS SAUSAGE SHOW a Commedia dell’Arte new work directed by Virginia Scott January 21st, 2013 in New York City

 

2012:

Taught a month long mask workshop at Amherst College in September 2012

• Taught a six week Commedia dell’Arte class at Stella Adler Acting Studio in New York City, Fall 2012

 

August 2012 audiobook release by Recorded Books Productions:

FLAME OF RESISTANCE by Tracy Groot

narrated by Carine Montbertrand

An “inspirational” title about Resistance fighters in Normandy during WWII

Check it out here.

Click here for a list of audiobooks narrated by Carine at simplyaudiobooks.com

Click for a list of audiobooks narrated by Carine at audible.com

  Carine Performed in five plays during the 2011-12 season for UD’s REP:

• Birdie in THE LITTLE FOXES directed by Leslie Reidel
• Poppy in NOISES OFF directed by Greg Boyd
• Mammy in THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN directed by J.R. Sullivan
• Duckling in OUR COUNTRY’S GOOD directed by Joe Hanreddy
• Fortune Teller in THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH directed by Sanford Robbins

 

Summer 2011

• Carine performed five roles in The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s HENRY V