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Upcoming & Recent Work
Current and Recent Work
2023
RECENT AND UPCOMING WORK:
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.
NY92: Program for Cognitive Strength and Ability, part of the Himan Brown Senior + program at the 92nd St. Y. As an ongoing teaching artist this is some new and meaningful work for me. So far we’ve done mask work, text, audiobooks, and Shakespeare. https://www.92ny.org/himan-brown/program-for-cognitive-strength-and-ability.aspx
2022
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.
2021
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/
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”
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
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:
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?
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.
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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
About Me
Carine is a professional actress based in New York who has performed in most of the United States, including Alaska! She was born in France, but is a dual citizen who grew up in the U.S. with an American mother and French father. As a young actress, she developed a love of French classical theatre and decided to go back to her roots to train at France's premier acting school, the Conservatoire National Superieur d'Art Dramatique in Paris. Later she came home and received an MFA in acting from the University of Delaware's Professional Theatre Training Program. Over the course of her career her roles have spanned a large range of types from Lady Macbeth to Brecht's Arturo Ui to Laura in The Glass Menagerie. She loves transforming and creating roles for all styles of theatre - classical, contemporary, and original. As a freelance actor, she's performed Off Broadway, on tour, and for many major regional theatres. She's also been a member of several exceptional theatre companies including The Acting Company, The Flying Machine, and University of Delaware's Resident Ensemble Players. In related fields, Carine is the award winning narrator of numerous audiobooks as well as an acting teacher specializing in neutral and Commedia dell'Arte mask.