Eileen Schuyler

Eileen Schuyler (she/her) is an actor, director and theater teacher based in New York’s capital region. WAM Theatre: Eileen is delighted to return to WAM Theatre to reprise the role of Lena in Escaped AlonePrevious WAM Theatre: Alyssa in The Old Mezzo. Selected Theatre Credits Elsewhere: Eileen has performed frequently at Capital Repertory Theatre in 4000 Miles, 33 Variations and Blithe Spirit among others; Studio Arena Theater (Greetings, Lake Effect); Fulton Opera House (Sherlock’s Secret Life); Theatre Company at Hubbard Hall (Heartbreak House); eight seasons with Stageworks/Hudson (Play by Play, A Wedding Story); Proctors Theatre; Queens Theater in the Park, Soho Rep and 25 shows with NYSTI, where she was a founding member.  Teaching/Directing: Eileen directed Our Town, The Diary of Anne Frank and The Laramie Project at Theatre Institute at Sage, where she also teaches acting. Previous teaching experience includes almost a decade at UAlbany, and as a Communications Coach for Public Defenders at the NYS Defenders Institute. Additional Artistic Credits: Artistic Director of Theater Voices, now in its 33rd season, Eileen has frequently performed and directed for the company. She wrote and directed original adaptations of Spoon River Anthology at Siena College and A BINTEL BRIEF: Letters from the Lower East Side to the Jewish Daily Forward at the Yiddish Book Center, Amherst, and the Arts Center for the Capital Region. Selected Training: Eileen received her BA from Suffolk University, and her MA at SUNY Empire State College, as well as additional training at Shakespeare & Company, HB Studios and the School for Film & Television. Awards/Memberships: An AUDIE winner, she’s a proud member of AEA and SAG/AFTRA.

 

Escaped Alone Cast