artist profile

Jennie Stoller

THEATRE includes:

2010	SCORCHED	Nazira/Old Nawal	Patricia Benecke	Old Vic Tunnels
2009	SEVEN JEWISH CHILDREN	Ensemble	Dominic Cooke	Royal Court Theatre
2008	3 SISTERS ON HOPE STREET	Aunty Beil	Lindsey Posner	Liverpool Everyman/Hampstead Theatre
2003	PLAYING SINATRA	Sandra	David Slater	New End Theatre
1997	WOYZECK		Sarah Kane	The Gate
1996	THE OEDIPUS PLAYS	Chorus	Peter Hall	Royal National Theatre
1995	THE CASTLE	Skinner	Kenny Ireland	Riverside Theatre/Paris/Berlin	For this she won the Best Actress in a Visiting Production Award from the Manchester Evening News
1994	MACBETH	Lady Macduff/1st Witch	Helena Kauthausen	Theatr Clwyd
1994	CLAIRE’S STORY	Claire	John Blackmore	Haymarket Theatre, Leicester
1993	ION		Nicholas Wright	RNT Studio
1993	MOUNTAIN GIANTS	Diamante	William Gaskill	RNT
1993	THE EUROPEANS	The Empress	Kenny Ireland	Greenwich Theatre & Tour
1992	AT FIFTY SHE DISCOVERED THE SEA	Mother	Rahmin Grey	Liverpool Playhouse Studio
1992	HIAWATHA	Narrator	Susan Todd	Bristol Old Vic
1990	BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS	Mother	John Harrison	West Yorkshire Playhouse
1989	HEARTBREAK HOUSE	Lady Utterwood	Nancy Meckler	Shared Experience
1989	THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA	Bernarda Alba	Ian Wooldridge	Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh
1988/9	THE BEAUX STRATGEM	Mrs Sullen	Clifford Williams	RSC Tour
1988/9	A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM	Titania/Hippolyta	Bill Buffery	RSC Tour
1988	EASTER	Kristina	David Leveaux	Haymarket Theatre, Leicester
1986/7	THE HENRYS	Lady Percy/Alice	Michael Bogdanov	Old Vic & Tour
1986	LESSONS & LOVERS	Freda Lawrence	Andrew McKinnon	Theatre Royal, York
1985	THE GAMBLING MAN	Charlotte Kean	Ken Hill	Newcastle Playhouse
1985	AS YOU LIKE IT	Rosalind		ACTOR Tour of US Universities
1984	CRIES FROM THE MAMMAL HOUSE	Anne/Lady Palmer	Phil Youn	Royal Court Theatre
1983	THE MERCHANT OF VENICE	Portia		ACTOR Tour of US Universities
1983	FEN	Val/Ghost	Les Waters	Almeida/Royal Court & Public Theatre, New York	For this she was chosen by the New York Times as one of the Top Ten Performers of 1983
1982	THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL	Lady Sneerwell	Alan Dosser	Greenwich/Tour of India
1980/1	HARLIQUINADE	Muriel Palmer	Michael Rudman	RNT & Baltimore
1980/1	THE ELEPHANT MAN	Mrs Kendal	Roland Rees	RNT
1979	THE TAX EXILE		Nancy Meckler	Bush Theatre
1978	TWO FOR THE SEESAW	Gittel	Paul Seed	Gardner Centre, Brighton
1978	OTHELLO	Emilia	Peter Farrago	Birmingham Rep
1976	DUSA FISH STAS & VI	Fish	Pam Gems	Edinburgh/World Premiere
	AS YOU LIKE IT	Celia		Shaw Theatre
1975	SONS OF LIGHT	Child Manatond	Keith Hack	Newcastle Playhouse	For this she was nominated for the Plays & Players Award for Best Supporting Performance by an Actress
	ACTION	Lupe	Nancy Meckler	Royal Court
1973	A CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE	Grusha	Howard Davies	Birmingham Rep

TELEVISION includes:

2000	CASUALTY		Michael Owen Morris	BBC
2000	IN DEFENCE		Simon Massey	Granada
1998	McLIBEL		James Cellan Jones	Ch4
1997	BLISS		Simon Shore	ITV
1996	THE WAY WE USED TO LIVE	Miriam Rosenthal	Carol Wilkes	YTV
1996	SCOT & THE ARMS ANTICS	Presily Baxendale	Oliver Horsburgh	Roger Bolton Productions
1994	ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE	Dentist	Susie Belbin	BBC
1994	THE BILL	Defending Counsel	Carol Wilkes	Thames TV
1992	LOVE HURTS	Mrs Posner		Alamo Productions
1990	SHRINKS	Deborah	Pedr James	Euston Films
1988	EVENTS IN A MUSEUM
	THE DIG
	PLAY FOR TODAY: MOSS
	GRANGE HILL
	SAPPHIRE & STEEL
	TWO’S COMPANY
	WITHIN THESE WALLS
	JUSTICE
	CROWN COURT
	ELEANOR MARK
1991	GENGHIS KHAN	Koochin	Peter Duffell	International Cinema Co
1987	THE GOOD FATHER	Mike Newell
1990	KING RALPH	Newscaster

RADIO and VOICE WORK includes:

Jennie was a member of the BBC Radio Drama Company.

2010	THE WANDERING JEW	Widowed Mother	Ann McKay	BBC R3
2007	SEVEN WONDERS OF THE DIVIDED WORLD: ISRAEL & PALESTINE	Nadia	Jessica Dromgoole	BBC R3
2006	THE ADULTERIES OF A PROVINCIAL WIFE	Louise	Sally Avens	BBC R4
2006	AMONGST THE MEDICI	Stern Woman	Philip Sellars	BBC R4
2006	SHYLOCK	Rebecca da Mendes	David Hitchinson	BBC R3
2005	WRITE CHRISTMAS: GROTTO	Reader	Christine Hall	BBC R4
2005	FROM PARADISE TO HEAVEN	Constance	Cherry Cookson	BBC R4
2004	MISS MORRISON’S GHOSTS	College Registrar	Dirk Maggs	BBC
2004	THE SCHARTZ METTERKLUME METHOD	Lady Carlotta	Ned Chaillet	BBC
2004	LOVE III	Edna	Marc Beeby	BBC R4
2004	EVERY EYE	Cynthia	Cherry Cookson	BBC
2004	MAIGRET & THE BURGLAR’S WIFE	Madam Oosting/ Voice of Maria	Ned Chaillet	BBC R4
2004	BUNN & CO Series II	Little Mo	Bruce Hyman	BBC R4
2003	ELEMENT OF WATER	Fraulin Meier	Sara Davies	BBC
2003	LOVE II	Edna	Marc Beeby	BBC R4
2003	STALINGRAD	Mother of Vassily Grossman	Jeremy Mortimer	BBC
2002	THE SLAP	Older Dina	Marc Beeby/ Liz Webb	BBC R4
2002	PHILIP PULLMAN’S DARK MATERIALS: THE AMBER SPYGLASS	Xaphania	David Hunter	BBC R4
2002	BUNN & CO	Little Mo	Bruce Hyman/ Dirk Maggs	BBC R4
2002	PASSOVER	Reader & Singer	Sara Davies	BBC R4
2001	THE AERODROME	Rector’s Wife/ Bessie’s Mum	Peter Kavanagh	BBC R4
2001	POEMS BY POST	Reader	Kate Howells	BBC R3
1996	THE OEDIPUS PLAYS			BBC R4
1996	CUTTING EDGE		David Hunter	BBC R4
1995	WASTED YEARS		David Hunter	BBC R4
1994	VIRTUAL RADIO			BBC R3
1993	SPRING SONATA			BBC R4
1993	FOREIGN GIRLS			BBC
1991	THE NEW PARTY		Cherry Cookson	BBC R4

Writing includes

	STAGECRAFT (Chapter on Acting)
	THE JOINT STOCK BOOK
	THEATRE IN NICARAGUA			Guardian Newspapers

Directing includes

Jennie was Visiting Professor of Drama at Rice University, Houston, Texas between 1986-1987. There she directed productions of: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES and THREE SISTERS. She has directed extensively at drama schools including LAMDA, Mountview, Drama Centre and RADA.