Alexandra Slade
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Nationality | American |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2014–present |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) |
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Alexandra Slade is an American actress who appeared in the films
Career
Slade was cast as the leading role of Diane in Friend of the World[1] by Brian Patrick Butler in 2017[2] and the film was distributed by Troma Entertainment in 2022.[3] Her performance, alongside co-star Nick Young, has received praise from several film critics.[4][5][6] Daniel M. Kimmel described her character as introspective and intersectional.[7] That same year she was cast as Kate in Good People at Scripps Ranch Theatre[8] and Jo in The Legend of Georgia McBride at Cygnet Theatre.[9]
In 2019, Slade portrayed a young Ruby Bridges in The Ruby in Us,[10] a production at the Old Globe Theatre.[11] She was later cast as part of an ensemble in We All Die Alone by Jonathan Hammond.[12]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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2015 | Luminous Flux | Dr. Samantha Edwards |
2016 | 5150 | Unknown |
2020 | Friend of the World | Diane |
2021 | We All Die Alone | Evangelique |
Stage credits
Year | Title | Role | Location | Ref. |
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Thoroughly Modern Millie | Millie | [13] | ||
Much Ado About Nothing | Beatrice | [13] | ||
2012 | Once on This Island | — | San Diego Performing Arts Center, San Diego, California
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2013 | Rent | — | ||
Hairspray | Little Inez
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Welk Resort Theatre, Escondido, California | [14] | |
2014 | Chicago | Mona | Coronado Playhouse, Coronado, California | [3][1] |
The Jungle Book | Assistant Choreographer | The Theatre Arts School of San Diego, San Diego, California | [13] | |
Bare | Kyra / Assistant Choreographer | Diversionary Theatre, San Diego, California | [13] | |
Naughty or Nice | — | Tenth Avenue Arts Center, San Diego, California | [15] | |
2015 | Plays by Young Writers | Danielle Jones | Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, California | [16] |
San Diego, I Love You 3.0 | Joanne | La Jolla, California
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Wrenegades: An Ecological Adventure | Cactus Wren | La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla, California | [18] | |
Spring Awakening | Anna | The Barn Stage Company, Temecula, California | [19] | |
2016 | Ragtime | Pas de Deux, Ensemble | San Diego Musical Theatre, San Diego, California | [3] |
Oklahoma! | Ado Annie Carnes
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New Village Arts Theatre, Carlsbad, California | ||
2017 | Good People | Kate Dillon | Scripps Ranch Theatre, San Diego, California | |
The Legend of Georgia McBride | Jo | Cygnet Theatre, San Diego, California | [9][20] | |
Cinderella Eats Rice and Beans: A Salsa Fairy Tale | — | New Village Arts Theatre, Carlsbad, California | [21] | |
2018 | BLISS (or Emily Post is Dead!) | Cassandra | Moxie Theatre, San Diego, California | [22][1] |
2019 | The Ruby in Us | Young Ruby Bridges | Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, California | [10] |
2022 | Rent | — | Patio Playhouse Community Theatre, Escondido, California |
List of awards and nominations | |||||
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Event | Year | Award | Title | Result | Ref. |
San Diego Theatre Critics Circle | 2016 | Craig Noel Award for Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical, Female
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Oklahoma! | Nominated | [23] |
Atlanta ShortsFest | 2022 | Best Ensemble Cast | We All Die Alone | Nominated | |
Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival | 2022 | Best Ensemble Cast in a Short Film | We All Die Alone | Won | [24] |
San Diego Film Awards | 2022 | Best Ensemble Cast | We All Die Alone | Won | |
Simply Indie Film Fest | 2023 | Best Ensemble Cast | We All Die Alone | Won |
References
- ^ a b c "Alexandra Slade | Diane – Friend of the World". Charybdis Pictures. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ Stone, Ken (July 24, 2020). "San Diego's Spielberg? Q&A With Director Brian Butler Near Sci-Fi Film Premiere". Times of San Diego. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ a b c Elling, Regina (2022-10-18). "Sunset Cliffs adds touch of beauty to apocalyptic San Diego-made film 'Friend of the World'". Point Loma-OB Monthly. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
- ^ Davidson, Douglas (May 5, 2022). "Paranoia seeps through every frame of surrealist, absurdist sci-fi thriller "Friend of the World."". Elements of Madness. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ Brewer, Mac (May 19, 2022). "Friend Of The World (Review)". Horror Society. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ Hannon, Melissa (July 30, 2021). "Review: 'Friend of the World' (2020) is a bizarre apocalyptic film". Horror Geek Life. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ Kimmel, Daniel M. (2022-06-03). "Review – Friend Of The World". North Shore Movies. Archived from the original on 2022-06-05. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
- ^ Reimer, Jon (2017-02-04). "Good People at Scripps Ranch Theatre | San Diego Reader". San Diego Reader. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ^ a b Smith, Jeff (October 25, 2017). "Characters crave spotlight but throw away lines". San Diego Reader. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ Patch. Archivedfrom the original on 2019-06-20. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
- Broadway World. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ "We All Die Alone USA, 2021, 13.5 min. FUSION SHORTS GRP 4". Dances With Films. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ a b c d Case, Jenny (2014-07-16). "bare: a pop opera". Diversionary Theatre. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
- ^ Stanley, Steven (2013-09-29). "HAIRSPRAY". StageSceneLA. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- ^ Eitland, Kris (2014-12-20). "Fun and Dysfunction in 'Naughty or Nice' – San Diego Story". San Diego Story. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
- San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
- San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
- ^ Dixon, David (2015-06-06). "Nature Surviving in San Diego – San Diego Story". San Diego Story. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
- The Old Globe Theatre. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ^ Lowerison, Jean (2017-10-20). "A 'Legend' grows". SDNews. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ^ Wild, Stephi (2017-12-01). "CINDERELLA Comes To New Village Arts". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
- ^ "Honoring professional theater with "The Craig Noel Awards"". The San Diego Theatre Critics Circle. February 8, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ "2022 DTLA Film Festival Announces Award Winners". DTLA Film Festival. 2022-09-19. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
External links
- Alexandra Slade at IMDb
- Alexandra Slade at Rotten Tomatoes
- Alexandra Slade at Moviefone
- Alexandra Slade at Broadway World
- Alexandra Slade at About the Artists
- Alexandra Slade at Cygnet Theatre