Arts
Join us for an in-depth conversation about creating original work, producing and the paranormal with Elise Gainer: SAG-AFTRA actress, Elise Gainer is originally from Portland, Oregon where she performed for more than 10 years at 9 different professional theater companies and spent four seasons with the Oregon Symphony Pops singing with the Leyden Singers. She then gave up a corporate dream job and became the oldest undergraduate at The Boston Conservatory. After graduating Magna Cum Laude with a B.F.A. in Musical Theater Performance at the age of 42, she moved to New York City. She has enjoyed working in regional and Off-Off-Broadway productions, as well as film and web projects. After completing Tectonic Theater Project’s Moment Work Labs I and II, she was honored to be the featured writer/director in Moise Kaufman’s Masterclass on Moment Work with her current play, The Bloody Deed of 1857 (bloodydeed1857.com) Now in previews. She is the author of “Ghosts and Murders of Manhattan” with Arcadia Publishing, as part of their Images of America Series. Elise's current production The Bloody Deed of 1857 "The play you can't escape" begins previews March 2, 2018. Get your tickets for this one of a kind immersive experience at www.bloodydeed1857.com