Selected Musical Theatre |
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Les Belles Soeurs | Angeline | Segal Centre, Montreal, René-Richard Cyr |
The Musical of Musicals: The Musical! | Abby | Toronto Fringe, Vinetta Strombergs |
The Light Gets In | Bernadette | Magnus Theatre, Bryden MacDonald |
The Giant’s Garden | Winter | Toronto Fringe, Scott White |
Les Belles Soeurs | Angeline | Theatre 20, René-Richard Cyr |
Fire! | Singer/Musician | CanStage/Citadel, James MacDonald |
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas | Mrs. Snoring Man | Sony Centre, Toronto, Walter Bobby |
ArtHouse Cabaret | Featured Vocalist | Buddies in Bad Times, David Oiye/ Jim LeFrancois |
When We Were Singing | Belinda |
National Arts Centre, Roy Surette
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Joseph & the Technicolor Dreamcoat | Narrator |
St. Lawrence Stage Co., Al Fufaro
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Shaking the Foundations | Ensemble |
Buddies in Bad Times, B MacDonald
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*Dora Award, Outstanding Principal Performer, Toronto | ||
Beauty and the Beast | Mrs. Potts u/s |
American Nat’l Tour, Disney Theatrical
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The House of Martin Guerre | Suzanne |
Canadian Stage, David Petrarca
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Beauty and the Beast | Mrs. Potts u/s |
Toronto, Disney Theatrical
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When We Were Singing | Belinda |
Touchstone Theatre, Roy Surette
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*Jessie Award, Outstanding Ensemble Cast, Vancouver | ||
Les Miserables | Ensemble |
Mirvish Prods., R. Jay-Alexander
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(Canadian national tour & Royal Alexandra, Toronto) | ||
Fire! | Musician / Shelley Grant |
CanStage/Passe Muraille, B. Richmond
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Selected Theatre |
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Romeo and Juliet | Nurse |
Theatre by the Bay, Mark Wilson
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The Diary of Anne Frank | Mrs. Frank |
Carousel Theatre, Elizabeth Ball
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Elvis and Mavis | Mavis |
Springrites / New Play Centre, K. Selody
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*Jessie Award Nomination: Outstanding Performer, Vancouver | ||
Film and Television |
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Shaking the Foundations | Lead |
TVO, Brian Murphy
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Skills |
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Singing – Mezzo-Soprano; keyboards; guitar (A&E), autoharp, ukelele, washboard | ||
Dialects – Cockney, high British, Spanish, Northern European, Brooklyn, Newfoundland, Southern USA, Australian |
Paula Wolfson belts the f— out of everything and shakes the house down at every turn. Click here for more”
– Mooney on theatre, Toronto
Didn’t want to single her out in capsule review, but Wolfson BLEW THE ROOF OFF.”.
– Glenn Sumi, July 2013
The sassy, brassy Wolfson has awesome pipes, and is as good an actor (and comic) as she is a singer.”
– Jon Kaplan, NOW Magazine – Ten Artists To Watch, Toronto
Paula Wolfson, (is) wonderful as a succession of older-woman advice-dispensers called Abbie (hear her nihilistic gloss on Climb Ev’ry Mountain) who finally gets her own Jerry Herman vehicle called, naturally, Dear Abbie. .”
– Robert Cushman, National Post, Toronto
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE: PAULA WOLFSON as Winter delivers the totally cool show stopper, Winter’s Here”.
– Now Magazine, July 2011
There’s only pleasure in the work of PAULA WOLFSON, a mega-watt talent…”
– Jon Kaplan, Now Magazine
PAULA WOLFSON’s work as Belinda is breathtaking. She has a huge range and full palette of vocal colours…capable of a joyous brassiness that would be the envy of any pop star”
– Georgia Straight, Vancouver
PAULA WOLFSON has a lush, friendly voice that welcomes you into the music…”
– Kate Taylor, Globe and Mail, Toronto
PAULA WOLFSON isn’t afraid…her full-throated emotional singing is one of the
evening’s joys…”– Richard Ouzounian, Toronto Star, Toronto
Grade B Movie is put over with hilariously lampooned humour by PAULA WOLFSON, a magnetic performer who startlingly resembles a young Annie Ross, in her wry, tart pervasive good humour; in her rhythmic sense; in her range, hich goes from pealing highs to rocking lows…”
– Robert Cushman, National Post, Toronto