Shannon O'Boyle

Hello,

I’m a Broadway, television, and film actor, singer, and teaching artist based in Los Angeles, CA.

SAG-AFTRA, AEA

Shannon recently returned from Sacramento, where she reprised her Broadway performance as Nicola in Kinky Boots.

The Latest:

Shannon will co-direct the short film Amplified, written by Dylan Wittrock, this spring.

Shannon recorded vocal demos for the new musical Freak the Mighty, music by Ryan Fielding Garrett and lyrics by Anthony Drewe.

(Scroll down to hear Shannon play mid-30s moms, grandmothers, New England teenagers, reporters…)

Shannon performed in a staged reading of the new musical It’s All Your Fault, Tyler Price at the Garry Marshall Theatre in LA.

Shannon has been teaching the Fountain Voices Program through Fountain Theatre at high schools in Los Angeles, CA.

Shannon shot The Shape of Truth, written by W.Y. Geng, in Los Angeles, CA.

Shannon shot Blackwater, written by Sam Jacobs, in Los Angeles.

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What People Are Saying

“When the radiant Shannon O’Boyle joins Gotay for “Something to Believe In,” it’s lump in the throat time. On her own, O’Boyle’s precision dazzles in the clever patter song, “Watch What Happens.””

— Roy C. Dicks, The News & Observer

“Shannon O’Boyle is cool as a cucumber as Elle’s calculating nemesis.”

— Mark Bretz, LaDue News

“Shannon O’Boyle plays one of the only female roles to the hilt; razor-sharp wit and indefatigable determination to change the world for the better make her one of the most compelling pieces of the story.

O’Boyle’s performance is so winning”

— Melanie Simmons, Triangle Arts & Entertainment

“..starring Shannon O’Boyle as Lizzie, and she was perfection, able to move from throat-shredding vocals to a pure, clear, angelic note in the swing of an ax. You won’t hear a better voice on Broadway.””

— Andrea Simakis, The Plain Dealer

“Shannon O’Boyle brings depth and likeability”

— Tina Farmer, KDHX.org