Lyndsay Rose Kane
Lyndsay Rose Kane recently moved to Chicago, and after a brief hiatus to become a mother, is pleased to be returning to her passion of acting. Currently she can be seen playing Gertrude in Trap Door’s HAMLETMACHINE as the newest company member. She has worked at “Oracle Productions” staring in SCOTLAND ROAD and ZERO. She wrote and starred in her one-woman play CASSANDRA for the LA EdgeFest which she hopes to mount here in Chicago in the near future. Lyndsay originated the role of Victoria in the Off-Broadway New York premier of *AMERICAN MAGIC and at 2100 Square Feet Theater. She has performed as the title character in SALOME, YERMA, and VERA BAXTER. Other performances include the Center For New Theater’s production of *KING LEAR at the Brewery, MY UNCLE SAM, MACBETH, CLOTHES FOR A SUMMER HOTEL, THE TEMPEST (performed in Norwich, England), CAUCASION CHALK CIRCLE, HAMLET, FEFU AND HER FRIENDS and RICHARD III. She has also worked as Movement Coordinator/ Choreographer for NO DARKNESS ROUND MY STONE, THE UNCONQUERED, TERMEN VOX MACHINA, THE GHOST SONATA, ME TOO, I’M CATHERINE DENUEVE, as well as HAMLETMACHINE, and soon Turax’s WOYZEK at Oracle. She has assisted Max Truax in directing radio play adaptations of PHILIP MARLOW; THE HAIRPIN TURN and GUNSMOKE, and taught acting for Senior Citizens for the Oracle Outreach Program. This spring she will be playing Estrella in Vitalist’s LIFE IS A DREAM. Previously she was in LA where she was a founding member of Filament Theatre Company. She graduated from Macalester College with a BA created by her vision in Dance and Theater, her MFA in Acting from CalArts and is a Certified Yoga Instructor in Chicago. She bows in deep gratitude to everyone who helps care for her little Peep while she and Daddy make our art.
