Adriane Shown

Adriane Shown
Primary Theater	The Institution Theater
Years Active	2011-Present

Adriane Shown is an improv performer, musician, and technical improvisor.

History

She was one of the recipients of the Tom Booker Appreciation Awards, as well as a Blind Side Award at The Institution Theater Awards 2014. Also nominated for Favorite Female Performer & her show, Hell & Back Cabaret was nominated for Favorite Variety Show.

Troupes

• The Dark Sparkles

Shows

• Hurly Burly (Lili Corsage)
• Hell & Back Cabaret - Trois (creator, director, host [as "Gentress Helena Back"])
• The Cherry Bowl (Lyubov) at SVT 2013 run
• Hell & Back Cabaret - Redux (creator, director, host [as "Gentress Helena Back"])
• Bad Girls in Plaid Skirts (Mother Superior)
• Hell & Back Cabaret (creator, director, host [as "Gentress Helena Back"])
• Live TV Tuesdays: Felicity : Gimmie an O (Various Roles)
• Live TV Tuesdays: Scrubs : My Musical (Jordan / Ensemble)
• This American Live (Set Design)
• The Suitcase (Mise-en-Scene / Costume Design)

Additional Scripted Shows

• "The Vagina Monologues" at ND
• "Mr Marmalade" (Sookie / Sunflower) at SVT
• "The Vagina Monologues" at Vuka CoOp
• "Cafe at the End of Time" (Adele)
• "Maternal Instincts" (Various Roles)
• "Breast Entanglements" (Ensemble)
• "Fire & Ash" (Solo-Performance)
• "True West" (Set Design / Props)
• "Seller Door" (Props)
• "Dead White Males" (Costume Design / Props)
• "Lobster Boy Revue" (Sugarbabe Goodhue)

Film Appearances

• "The Man from Orlando"
• "Summer League"
• "Bernie"
• "My Generation" (TV)
• "Loose Dog" (Short)
• "Cat Fight" (Short)

More Information

• Interview with Adriane Shown on The Theft Forum.