ADRIAN DEANE has performed in over 30 stage and on-camera productions, (see IMDb for a few of the latter), receiving two local nominations for a principal role, three for best ensemble work, and one international festival recommendation for best duo. She has studied and trained at the University of California., Berkeley, as well as with Judith Weston in Los Angeles and Mel Gordon in the Bay Area. In 2013, Adrian co-produced the feature documentary, Breaking the Cycle.
Noted appearances include 2ELFth NIGHT with Alan Coyne, Samantha Rasler, and Alejandro. E. Torres, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland (2019), reviewed well and awarded (see UPDATES for links and details), and the world premier of 2 1/2 BREATHS off-off-Broadway in Manhattan (2022). More recently, she is currently performing as Feste in Marin Shakespeare’s TWELFTH NIGHT (2023) and will lead the Eugene O'Neill Foundation’s upcoming production of the Pulitzer Prize winner ANNA CHRISTIE next both in Danville, CA and then in New Ross, Ireland for their O’Neill festival in October (2023). Recent film work includes the independent feature ONE LONG DAY (2021), for which she received nominations for best lead and best ensemble.
Please explore this site for an overload of (her) art history and samples of production and performance work in film, theater, and dance (including Blues-Fusion, Ballroom, and traditional Japanese Noh, Kyogen, and Kabuki).