Carol Roscoe received her M.F.A in Classical Acting from the Shakespeare Theater and George Washington University. She holds a B.A. in English Literature with a focus on Renaissance Drama and Poetry from the University of Chicago. Carol has studied with Michael Howard in NYC and at The Actors Studio in Chicago. She has trained extensively in stage combat through the SAFD. As a member of the professional actors union, AEA, Carol has worked in theaters all over the country, in Seattle, Chicago, Tuscon, Pheonix, Washington, DC, and New York. Her work can be seen in the feature films Gamers: Dorkness Rising and The Dark Horse.
She has directed a variety of new, contemporary, and classical plays. Most recently she directed The Philadelphia Story at Cornish College of the Arts and Dead Man's Cell Phone at Arts West. Other credits include: End Days, Most Don't You Dare Love Me, The Vertical Hour, Retreat from Moscow, Stop Kiss, Halcyon Days, and Bug. She has served as the Associate Artist at Seattle Public Theater, Artistic Assistant at Seattle Shakespeare Company, a board member of Greenstage, and was a founding company member of Green Highway Theater (Chicago). Her original works include The Martini Bros. Holiday Showcase, Girl!, and an adaptation of Chicken Sunday for Book-It Repertory Theater's touring program. She teaches at Cornish College of the Arts and for various theaters around town.
a theatrical training program with courses that range from introductory acting classes to master classes for working professionals.
a forum in Seattle for mature artists to research and develop new work and to re-interpret classics.