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As an actress, singer, and dancer, Allie Costa is pretty much always in motion. Here's the latest: MAY 2012 • Watch Allie's demo reel here or on IMDb. • BOOKED! Allie has been cast in five world-premiere musicals from The Academy for New Musical Theatre. Stay tuned for details! • Allie played Petra in a reading of An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen, as adapted by Arthur Miller. • Allie played Cecily in a reading of The Importance of Being Earnest. • Goldfish Love was screened at the H2K Festival in Helsinki on May 5th. • Check out Allie's credits on IMDb. • Visit Allie on Facebook: APRIL 2012 • Allie played the lead role of Katie in Solace, a Lindsay Armstrong film revolving around a family tragedy. • Allie played Alice in Mia's Candy, a film adaptation of Polly Stenham's acclaimed play That Face. • Allie played Kelly Kapowski in a reading of Saved by the Bell. • Allie played Eunice in a reading of A Streetcar Named Desire. • At Play Club West's first-ever TV show night, Allie played Arya Stark in Game of Thrones and Boomer in Battlestar Galactica. • Allie participated in a reading of Tom Cavanaugh's new play Adam & Yoshi. • An Apology was screened at the Motor City Nightmares Detroit Horror Convention. • Nerd Wars was screened at the North Hollywood Independent Films Movie Theater. • Goldfish Love had screenings at Short & Sweet Toronto and the North Hollywood Independent Films Movie Theater. MARCH 2012 • Allie played the title character in the staged reading of the new musical Fauntleroy. • Allie participated in a reading of the new play Pushing Daisy. • Allie participated in a reading of the new work Animated. • Unintentionally Awesome was an official selection of HollyWeb Festival, which was held in Hollywood on March 31st. • Goldfish Love was an official selection of ÉCU, The European Independent Film Festival, held in Paris on March 31st. • Goldfish Love was an official selection of the Finnish Tampere Film Festival, which was held in Finland in mid-March. • Bookstore was an official selection of HWFF, National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY), and the Sacramento International Film Festival. FEBRUARY 2012 • Allie played Dinah Lord in a reading of The Philadelphia Story. • Allie played Jenny in a reading of Death of a Salesman. • Rehearsals are underway for the musical Fauntleroy. Allie plays the title character. The staged reading will be held March 3rd. • Stay tuned for Allie's next webseries appearance. She's excited to sink her teeth into this new role. JANUARY 2012 • Allie played Lyn in the dark coming-of-age story The Boy Who Lived Forever at The Blank Theatre. • Allie was a finalist in a monologue competition. She performed her original piece Promologue in a formal dress and sneakers. • Allie has been offered the lead in a new musical, with a staged reading in March. Details to come. • Check out the showdown between Alexis/Heather & Mallory/Em in the latest episode of Unintentionally Awesome. • Unintentionally Awesome was spotlighted on DigitalChickTV. DECEMBER 2011 • Allie spent December on stage as Holly in the musical comedy Yo Ho Ho: A Pirate's Christmas at The NoHo Arts Center. • Allie has been offered a role in The Boy Who Lived Forever, a play being staged at The Blank Theatre in January. • An Apology premiered December 5th in Hollywood. In this comedic film about the zombie apocalypse, Allie plays Maggie. • The webseries Unintentionally Awesome premiered in December. Watch Allie as hyper Heather! • Allie was asked to reprise her role as the scrappy stepsister in Ashleigh, a new musical adaptation of Cinderella. Details to come. NOVEMBER 2011 • Allie spent November in rehearsal for two musicals, one zany comedy, the other a period drama. • Nerd Wars premiered November 20th. Allie plays Natalie Grace, named after two of her favorite actresses, Natalie Wood and Grace Kelly. • Allie appeared in a staged reading of the musical Limberlost for The Dramatists Guild on November 18th. • The Beckoning of Lovely film was released November 11th. • Allie played Evy, a funky Punky Brewster type, in the webseries pilot Frendz. OCTOBER 2011 • Allie has been offered the lead role in Flammable, a film about a girl with a hand of fire. Shooting in February. • Allie played Punk Rock Girl in the film Downtown Six. • Allie has been cast in the musical Limberlost. • What the Moon Saw ended its successful run on October 9th. Allie played the Matchgirl. SEPTEMBER 2011 • Allie played the Matchgirl in the world premiere of What the Moon Saw, a gritty post-9/11 take on Hans Christian Andersen stories. Written by Stephanie Fleischmann and directed by Matthew McCray, the play was staged at Son of Semele. • Goldfish Love had its first screening in mid-September. Watch the trailer. • You can also see Allie in the trailer for The Beckoning of Lovely, which comes out November 11th. • New pictures from the sets of An Apology and Goldfish Love added to the Media page. AUGUST 2011 • Allie performed the lead role in the staged reading of The Vamp, a new play about the rise and fall of a silent movie star. • Allie played the scrappy stepsister in the staged reading of Ashleigh, a new musical adaptation of Cinderella - about a fella! • Allie is in rehearsal for the world premiere of What the Moon Saw, Hans Christian Andersen stories set post-9/11. Allie is the Matchgirl. • With her original piece Annabel, Allie made the final cut at a monologue competition. JULY 2011 • Allie booked and shot the film An Apology, a comedy about the zombie apocalypse. Allie played Maggie, a 13-year-old survivor. • The webseries Unintentionally Awesome began filming in July. Allie is a series regular as Heather, an overeager freshman. • Allie played Violet, an underage waitress, in an episode of the webseries The Eclectic Episodes. • Allie has been cast as the Little Matchgirl in the new stage play What the Moon Saw. • Allie has been asked to reprise her role as Lizzie in the upcoming film adaptation of the play Out There. • Mother of the Year was screened at the LA Comedy Festival 365 in July. • Danger Jane was screened at NYIFF Los Angeles in July. JUNE 2011 • Allie had a blast playing a precocious hospital patient named Lizzie in the world premiere of the play Out There. • Allie has been cast as Heather in the comedic webseries Unintentionally Awesome. Production starts in July. • Allie played a rude shopgirl in Goldfish Love, a film about music, friendship, and a fish named Gandhi. • Allie filmed a funny co-star part on a new TV show. Lips sealed until it airs. • Allie was the a-muse-ing Alexia in the short film I Won't Say I'm in Love. • Allie filmed another webseries pilot. MAY 2011 • Allie wrapped the short film Nerd Wars. Her character, cheerleader Natalie Grace, is extremely fond of the color pink. • Gender Bias, one of Allie's original plays, had a great table read. • Allie participated in two additional table reads in May, one for a musical, the other for a feature. • FUY2K, a hilarious film about an apocalypse party gone wrong, premiered in May. Allie plays Jenna, a feisty party crasher who likes archery. • Allie filmed a supporting role in the short film Real Friends. SPRING 2011 • The World of Holly Woodlands, a webseries in which Allie plays the title character's energetic personal assistant, premiered in April. • Allie worked as the double and stand-in for the lead actress in the TV pilot Second Chance Charlie. • Danger Jane won the award for best children's short film at the New York Independent Film Festival. • Allie's episode of 90210, "All About a Boy," debuted on February 7th. It reaired on March 21st. AND MORE • Allie's film work includes lead roles in Pizza With Aeneas, Bloody Mary, and The Businessman's Daughter. • Allie can be heard on the musical soundtracks of Juliet of the Sky, Mr. Potcher's Holiday, and You Made Me Love You. • Allie can usually be found on a stage, on a set, in a theatre, or in a second-hand bookstore. • When not performing the works of others, Allie's writing her own. • Occasionally, she sleeps. |
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