ABOUT MELYNDA
Melynda Burdette is a performer, teaching artist, and arts administrator. Currently Co-Managing Director, Production & Operations at Maryland Ensemble Theatre, Melynda is a graduate of The Catholic University of America’s Benjamin T. Rome School of Music holding a Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre and went on to earn a Master of Science in Nonprofit and Association Management.
A member of three Helen Hayes nominated ensembles and Maryland Ensemble Theatre Company Member, Melynda’s theatre credit highlights include: OFF BROADWAY: You’re It, an Interactive Musical. TOUR: American Family Theatre: Ellis Island, Gateway to a Dream. REGIONAL: Shawnee Playhouse: Carousel, It’s a Wonderful Life; Prather Entertainment Group: Damn Yankees. DC AREA: Signature Theatre: Sweeney Todd, Kiss of the Spider Woman; Studio Theatre: Jerry Springer, the Opera; Olney Theatre Center: The Sound of Music; Washington Savoyards: The Music Man; Adventure Theatre MTC: Oliver; Toby’s Dinner Theatre: Ragtime, Titanic, A Christmas Carol, Jekyll and Hyde, Sweeney Todd, Fiddler on the Roof, It’s A Wonderful Life, The Sound of Music; Riverside Center: Phantom, Les Miserables, Sister Act; Maryland Ensemble Theatre: Urinetown, the Musical; Workhouse Arts Center: The Full Monty; Pallas Theatre Collective: Crazy Mary Lincoln; Cumberland Theatre: Legally Blonde and Jesus Christ Superstar. www.melyndaburdette.com
A member of three Helen Hayes nominated ensembles and Maryland Ensemble Theatre Company Member, Melynda’s theatre credit highlights include: OFF BROADWAY: You’re It, an Interactive Musical. TOUR: American Family Theatre: Ellis Island, Gateway to a Dream. REGIONAL: Shawnee Playhouse: Carousel, It’s a Wonderful Life; Prather Entertainment Group: Damn Yankees. DC AREA: Signature Theatre: Sweeney Todd, Kiss of the Spider Woman; Studio Theatre: Jerry Springer, the Opera; Olney Theatre Center: The Sound of Music; Washington Savoyards: The Music Man; Adventure Theatre MTC: Oliver; Toby’s Dinner Theatre: Ragtime, Titanic, A Christmas Carol, Jekyll and Hyde, Sweeney Todd, Fiddler on the Roof, It’s A Wonderful Life, The Sound of Music; Riverside Center: Phantom, Les Miserables, Sister Act; Maryland Ensemble Theatre: Urinetown, the Musical; Workhouse Arts Center: The Full Monty; Pallas Theatre Collective: Crazy Mary Lincoln; Cumberland Theatre: Legally Blonde and Jesus Christ Superstar. www.melyndaburdette.com