Patricia Cullen
(Casting Director)
has been casting for the
Colony since the 2003-2004 season. She
is also a proud member of The Colony acting company and Artistic
Advisory Board. Born in Devon, England, she has appeared extensively in
regional theatre both in Great Britain and the U.S. She also enjoys a
commercial and voice over career here and in her native
England. She received her training at the Central London School of
Speech and Drama, and she is a member of the British Academy of Film
and Television Arts, Los Angeles, and British Actors’ Equity
Association.
Favorite acting credits include Mrs. Primrose in The Colony’s Ovation
Award-winning musical
On
The Twentieth Century, Meg Long in
Our
Country’s Good, and Mrs. Kirby in
You
Can’t Take It With You (Drama-Logue Award) all at The Colony,
as
well as Mrs. Green in
The
Verdi Girls
at Laguna Playhouse, Miss Prism in
The
Importance of Being Earnest with Susan Clark at the
Rubicon and
Mrs. Fezziwig in
A
Christmas Carol
at Actors Theatre of Louisville.
Other credits include
Sam
and Cat for Nickelodeon,
Hay
Fever, Private Lives, Man and Superman, Rashomon, Noises Off, King
Lear, Merchant of Venice, Absurd Person Singular, Charlie’s Aunt, The
Hollow Crown, Pack of Lies, Tartuffe, Heartbreak House and
Picnic.
Patricia has been a member
of Actors’ Equity since 1982.
For seven years Patricia also played the recurring role of Gail Wallace
on
The Young and the
Restless.
A few films to mention: The voice of The Queen in the animated feature
The Tale of Desperaux with
Dustin Hoffman and
The
Spiderwick Chronicles.
March 2011