Artist Profile
Shelly Day is excited to be involved with Chance Theater. Some favorite theatrical roles over the years include THE WHALE (Mary) and BURIED CHILD (Halie) at the Costa Mesa Playhouse, CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF (Big Mama) and PACK OF LIES (Barbara) at Long Beach Playhouse, STEEL MAGNOLIAS (M’Lynn) at P3 Theatre, CALENDAR GIRLS (Annie) and GOD OF CARNAGE (Annette) at Newport Theatre Arts Center, THE MIRACLE WORKER (Kate Keller) at the Attic Theatre, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (Eunice) and ON GOLDEN POND (Ethel) at the Mishler Theatre, ONE SLIGHT HITCH (Delia) at Stages Theatre, and LETTICE AND LOVAGE (Lettice), PLAZA SUITE (Karen, Muriel, & Norma), THE FULL MONTY (Jeanette), and THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE (Miss Flannery) at the Boal Barn Playhouse. She earned her M.F.A. in Acting at the University of Southern California and a Ph.D. in Communication and Performance Studies from Arizona State University.