NEWS
The Death of Oedipus
October 2018
Excited to share that I play Antigone, Oedipus's strong, honorable and loyal daughter in the Death of Oedipus! This post modern chamber opera has proven to be a challenging, but also rewarding experience.
B&H wilderness shoot
August 2018
I spent my day trekking through the wilderness playing a rugged, yet whip smart photographer up in the Catskills! Truly an incredible day on set!
Primal Instinct: Strings Attached airs!
June 21st, 10/9c on the ID Network
So excited to share this *NEW* ID Network show. I play Melissa, the sexy new girlfriend to hunky Chuck who suspects someone may be after them. Check your local listings, or out on the ID Network App.
Bacon commercial shoot
June 2018
I spent the day eating bacon- and wrapping it on this new product to create Bacon rolls. This might be my favorite shoot thus far! :) Look for it to air around the holiday season!
Primal Instinct
Feb 2018
I'm pumped to have booked and shot 2 days on the NEW ID Network series, PRIMAL INSTINCT, set to air summer of 2018. Check it out and catch me as the sweet, warm and sexy girlfriend, Melissa.
Feinstein's 54 Below debut!
Thurs. Feb. 8, 9:30pm
I'm honored and thrilled to share the stage with 30 other performers from Broadway and TV to present music from five of Hurley and Osborne's shows, ranging in style from hip-hop and folk-pop to legit Broadway and contemporary opera. I'm humbled and honored to share the stage with these folks!
(Doors open at 8:45pm)
54 BELOW
TICKETS: 54below.com/events/songs-leo-hurley-charles-osborne
Booked my first lead in a SAG indie film!
Dec. 2017
I'm thrilled to announce I booked a lead role in a new SAG indie thriller WHEN WE DANCE THE MUSIC DIES with Eric Roberts and William Ragsdale. I can't wait to start shooting in late January. I play Carol, a warm and witty college student who discovers the elevator game is more than she bargained for. Check back for release dates and the behind the scenes shots!
National Commercial!
July 25, 2017
What a fun day shooting a commercial for this new must-have kitchen item! Keep your eyes peeled for me later in August!
Real Fake or Unknown
July 12, 2017
I had the privilege of working with this company to debunk a viral video by attempting to break a glass with my voice. Did I do it? You'll have to check it out here. (My segment starts at 3:04)
The Perfect Murder airs!
June 21, 2017
Catch me as the talented Adrienne Shelly, writer and director of the movie WAITRESS, on The Perfect Murder: Fade to Black, the Adrienne Shelly story. It was thrilling and humbling to portray such an incredible woman. The episode is available on InvestigationDiscovery.com!
June 7th, 9:30pm @ The Duplex
So excited to play Tess, a Manhattan photographer, who meets a married man & while deciding how to handle the relationship, we meet four historical mistresses: Anais Nin, the famous sexual adventurer from the early 20th century; Diane de Poitiers, the mistress of King Henri II of France, Lulu White, a turn-of-the-century bordello madame, and Ching, a 14-year-old concubine living in 12th century China. The Mistress Cycle breaks the mold of the traditional book musical, instead offering audiences a “song cycle” that illuminates stories of passion, sacrifice and strength of spirit.
A "one-night-only" concert @The Duplex in NYC. For tickets: www.purplepass.com/mistress
DRYDEN miniseries
June 7, 2017
I'm thrilled to be filming DRYDEN, a mini-series set to air on the Investigation Discovery Network this August. Check back for air dates!
REQUITAL
April/May 2017
I'm super pumped to start shooting this indie short thriller set in NYC! Kristin bumps into an old flame and sparks fly, but she may have more planned than just a rekindling. Directed by Karmine Alers and produced by Cole Sommers
MSNBC Pilot
Feb. 2017
I had the pleasure to weigh-in as an opera singer for a new "myth-busters"-esque show set to air on MSNBC. For a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, I was asked to use my vocal prowess to attempt to break glass. Did I do it? You'll have to catch the pilot in Fall of 2017! Check back for air dates.
The Perfect Murder
Sept. 22, 2016
Emily just booked a role on Investigation Discovery's TV series, The Perfect Murder playing Indie actress turned murder victim, Adrienne Shelly. Filming begins late September into early October. Check back for air dates!
I Spy A Spy!
Aug. 8th & 9th
Up next is I Spy A Spy: a multicultural musical comedy romp of espionage and deception set in modern day New York City. It should be a blast playing a secret agent in this fun new musical comedy! Check out I SPY A SPY at the Playroom Theatre at 151 W 46th St. Aug. 8th at 7:30pm and Aug. 9th at 3pm.
Beauty and the Beast
June 15th-July 31st
I couldn't be more excited to spend my summer in Florida playing Belle (my favorite Disney Princess!!) in the Alhambra Dinner Theatre's production of Beauty and the Beast. Check out Alhambra's website for ticket information.
Jazz at Lincoln Center Annual Gala
May 9, 2016
I'll join the National Broadway Chorus in performing at the Jazz at Lincoln Center 2016 Gala alongside greats like Norm Lewis, LaChanze, Chita Rivera and many more. For more information, or tickets, visit jazz.org
Life the Musical
March 21, 2016
I just got back to the city and I'm super excited to jump into a reading of a new work: Life the Musical! A philosophy teacher (Peter) plunges into an existential crisis while watching a musical. He comes to the conclusion that the only way to live a happy life is by turning it into a musical. I'll play Amanda, Peter's skeptical wife. Life the Musical is presented by the Musical Theatre Factory as part of their 4x15 series. Four new musicals will be presenting 15 minute excerpts for a public audience and a panel of industry professionals. Come support new musical works March 21st at the Abingdon Theatre, 312 W 36th St, NY, NY 10018.
Yeston & Koppit's Phantom
Jan. 2016
I'm thrilled and honored to perform the iconic role of Christine Daae in Circa' 21 Dinner Playhouse's production of PHANTOM at the start of 2016! It's such an honor to play this role with this production company and with such a talented cast! If you're near Rock Island, IL you won't want to miss this! Click here for ticket information.
Life Line Screenings
10/31/15
I spent my Halloween filming a national commercial. Don't my 'mom' and I look alike? Keep an eye out in late December and early January of 2016!
Taking the Ice
10/22/2015
Taking the Ice, the third audiobook in the ICE trilogy by Jennifer Comeaux, is finished and available for your listening pleasure! Click here to to find out what fun and crazy adventures Courtney and Josh experience next!
A New Revolution
Aug. 26-30
Next on the docket is A New Revolution a one-act play written by Josh Billig with a hypothetical take on an occurance during the Arab Spring. This play. running in rep with The Stronger, My Private revolution, and Chuck & AL is produced by Snapped Productions and will run at the Access Theatre in NYC. For more information & to purchase tickets, click here.
Moon Over Buffalo
July 10 - Aug. 2
I'm beyond excited to spend my summer in the Catskills playing Eileen in this ridiculous and hilarious Ken Ludwig farce produced by the Shadowland Theatre. For tickets and more information visit The Shadowland Theatre's website.
Our Mutual Friend
May 12 & 13
I'm very excited to play Lizzie Hexam in Larry Gelb's beautiful new musical based on Charles Dickens' last novel: Our Mutual Friend is playing for only two nights at the Gallery Players in Brooklyn, NY.
Losing the Ice
June 2015
Bud Light Commercial
May 2015
Check out the Bud Light Commercial I filmed last month for their #upforwhatever campaign! I was up for whatever that day. See below to see our shananigans.
Back to Oneida!
Mar 2015
I'm reprising the role of the snarky yet smart younger sister, Helen in a workshop reading of ONEIDA by Beth Blatt and Lizzie Hagstedt & directed by Celine Rosenthal. Keep your eyes and ears open for this beautiful folk-rock musical!
A Sunny Morning
Dec 19, 2015
I'm thrilled to be singing the lead in the NY premiere of the new one-act opera, A SUNNY MORNING by Phillip Springer, the composer of "Santa Baby," "How Little We Know" and other standard songs. The premier will take place Dec. 19th at Christ & Saint Stephen's Church on the UWS in Manhattan. It's open to the public and runs just under an hour.
Crossing the Ice
Nov. 2014
I've finished recording Jennifer Comeaux's CROSSING THE ICE: Pair skaters Courtney and Mark have one shot left at their Olympic dream. They vow not to let anything get in their way, especially not their competition, but the heart doesn’t always listen to reason…find out what happens by clicking here!
Setting the Stage for Success
Nov. 12, 2014
My alma mater asked if they could write an article about me. I'm honored to be the subject of such a glowing, beautiful, and humbling piece! To read the article, click here. Go Lions!
Composer Salon at the MTF
July 17, 2014
I had the utmost priviledge of performing featured artist, Lizzie Hagstedt's "Colors of Love" from the musical ONEIDA, book by Beth Blatt at the Music Theatre Factory's New Music Theatre Salon! What an inspiring night filled with awe-inspiring talent & the future of musical theatre.
Waiting for Tomorrow
May 2014
I was inspired working with co-worker Chris Stahl in NYU graduate Eric Hsaio's short film. What a fantastic group of people!
A Little Night Music
Jan. - Feb. 2014
Thanks to Gallery Players I had the good fortune to play one of my dream roles, Anne Egerman. With an incredibly talented cast and equally gifted director, Tom Rowan, it's no surprise we sold out nearly every performance. What an amazing experience!
Table for Two
Jan 2014
In this single shot film I had the pleasure of working with Rob Ceriello and director Shant Varolian! What a joy to work with such a consumate actor and innately talented director!
Rose Petals
June 2014
I just finished the NYMF reading of ROSE PETALS with Lisa Brescia and Remy Zaken, written by the talented Sarah Anne Rebell and Lizzie Hagstedt.
The Death of Humpty Dumpty
Mar 2013
I reprised the role of Caroline in a reading of the Irish play, THE DEATH OF HUMPTY DUMPTY at The Irish Repertory, NYC.