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Lani Earley

Lani Earley

San Juan Capistrano

Summary

Passionate actor with four years of experience in both ensemble and leading roles. Well-versed in the technical aspects of theater as well, and more than willing to help wherever possible. Good with comedic roles and script analysis.

Overview

Work History

Ensemble Member (Grease)

Dana Hills High School
  • Bolstered overall performance by studying and developing supporting character emotions.
  • Practiced and memorized all dance numbers for the performances.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Dance Ensemble Member (Urinetown)

Dana Hills High School
  • Bolstered overall performance by studying and developing supporting character emotions.
  • Practiced and memorized all song and dance numbers for the performances.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Dance Ensemble Member (Spongebob the Musical)

Dana Hills High School
  • Bolstered overall performance by studying and developing supporting character emotions.
  • Practiced and memorized all dance numbers for the performances.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted in set/quick changes for the overall good of the cast.

Set Crew Member (Dracula)

Dana Hills High School
  • Floated between departments to assess needs and manage small tasks as assigned.
  • Moved set pieces and instructed other members of the crew at the discretion of the stage manger/director.

House Manager (Almost Maine)

Dana Hills High School
  • Assisted in the sale of at-the-door tickets and helped customers to find their seats.
  • Set up and ran the concessions stand during intermission.

Ensemble Member (Little Shop of Horrors)

Dana Hills High School
  • Bolstered overall performance by studying and developing supporting character emotions.
  • Practiced and memorized all dance numbers for the performances.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Cop/Barricade Boy (Les Miserables)

Dana Hills High School
  • Bolstered overall performance by studying and developing supporting character emotions.
  • Practiced and memorized all dance numbers for the performances.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Stood in for supporting roles when other actors were unable to attend practices/productions.

Nick Bottom (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

Dana Hills High School
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Memorized and practiced all scenes to support other lead actors.
  • Studied Shakespearian language in order to interpret the text and help other actors to do so as well.

Costume Designer (Arsenic & Old Lace)

Dana Hills High School


  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Read scripts and researched period-appropriate costumes.
  • Properly accessorized costumes for a period play.
  • Organized and managed all outfitting and styling for a cast of 18 members.
  • Sewed full outfits for use by main actors and ensemble.
  • Completed alterations to existing outfits to fit specific body sizes and types.

Herman Einstein (Arsenic & Old Lace)

Dana Hills High School
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Memorized and practiced all scenes to support other actors.

Stage Manager (Guys & Dolls)

Dana Hills High School
  • Alleviated issues between actors on set to keep practices on track.
  • Handled all communications between the cast.
  • Made all official paperwork for the show (actor/scene breakdown, prelim, calendar, etc).
  • Reviewed and annotated the script to get a well-rounded understanding of the production as a whole.
  • Oversaw the development of other departments (props, sound, lighting, etc).
  • Assisted in blocking and choreography when necessary.
  • Designed a cue book for use in calling cues during productions.
  • Took notes on actors' performances and gave them tips on how to improve in the future.

Nicely Nicely Johnson (Guys & Dolls)

Dana Hills High School
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Memorized and practiced all scenes to support other lead actors.
  • Practiced and memorized all song and dance numbers for the performances.
  • Moved set pieces and instructed other members of the crew at the discretion of the stage manger/director.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dana Hills High School
Dana Point
05-2025

Skills

  • Memorization skills
  • Rehearsal coordination
  • Stage management experience
  • Willingness to help wherever possible

Timeline

Ensemble Member (Grease)

Dana Hills High School

Dance Ensemble Member (Urinetown)

Dana Hills High School

Dance Ensemble Member (Spongebob the Musical)

Dana Hills High School

Set Crew Member (Dracula)

Dana Hills High School

House Manager (Almost Maine)

Dana Hills High School

Ensemble Member (Little Shop of Horrors)

Dana Hills High School

Cop/Barricade Boy (Les Miserables)

Dana Hills High School

Nick Bottom (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

Dana Hills High School

Costume Designer (Arsenic & Old Lace)

Dana Hills High School

Herman Einstein (Arsenic & Old Lace)

Dana Hills High School

Stage Manager (Guys & Dolls)

Dana Hills High School

Nicely Nicely Johnson (Guys & Dolls)

Dana Hills High School

High School Diploma -

Dana Hills High School
Lani Earley