Alison Ginebra Shanks

Theatre: THE LARAMIE PROJECT (Ovation award, Laguna Playhouse and the Colony Theatre Company). Additional LA theatre credits include Luisa in A SHAYNA MAIDEL (Robby nomination), Sara in THE LIVING, Susaneh in THE CLEARING (all with The Colony Theatre Company); Dotty in JOHNNY BOY (FALCON THEATER), and Mrs. Alving in Tony Tanner’s production of GIVE ME THE SUN, an adaptation of Ibsen’s GHOSTS (Lounge Theatre). Regional credits include Leonide in THE TRIUMPH OF LOVE (Florida Studio Theatre), Carolyne in FAKES (Sarasota New Play Festival), and four seasons with the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival (Lady Macbeth in MACBETH, Isabella in MEASURE FOR MEASURE, Maria in TWELFTH NIGHT, Mistress Quickly in THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR, among others. New York theater credits include Elise in THE MISER (Lincoln Center), Inez in COAL DIAMOND (Ensemble Studio Theatre), and The Woman in Dario Fo and Franca Rama’s WAKING UP (Alice’s Fourth Floor). 

Television: THE PRACTICE, STRONG MEDICINE, FRIENDS, TWO AND A HALF MEN among others.

Member: Interact Theatre Company and Classical Theatre Lab.