Tara Hugo

Stanton Davidson Associates
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Tara Hugo

Stanton Davidson Associates
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Tara starred in INFINITY, a spoken and sung theatre piece by Philip Glass, March 2025, at New York's La Mama Theatre. (EU premiere 2023 at London's Coronet Theatre.) In 2024: Queen Margaret, Richard III, UK OVO Festival. 2022 in New York, BEST ONE WOMAN SHOW for WHO GOES THERE. Starring role in London independent film, COTTON SOMETHING. Past highlights: LAURENCE OLIVIER NOMINATION for Jenny in The Threepenny Opera, Donmar Warehouse. Offie Nomination for Best Actress LEGACY FALLS. tarahugo.com


55-70 yearsGreater London (GB), New York (US)
Genderfemale
Acting age55-70 years
NationalityBritish, American
Main professionActor
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorhazel
Hair colorblond(e)
Height (cm)157
Weight (in kg)52
LanguagesEnglish(native)
DialectsAmerican-California(native dialect)American-New England(native dialect)American-New York(native dialect)American-Southern States(native dialect)American-Standard(native dialect)Irish accentLondon(native dialect)RP(native dialect)
AccentsFrenchRussian
SportYogaAthleticsBowlingStage combatSwimming
DanceHistorical danceContemporary danceFreestyle danceJazz danceTango
PitchMezzo-soprano, Alto
SingingBalladBluesCountryJazzRockfolk song
Special skillsSinger-songwriterComposingImprovisation
Training

Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London
HB Studios, Uta Hagen, New York
Associate Member of RADA, Board Member and Founder of The American Supporters of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Laurence Olivier Nomination for The Threepenny Opera at the Donmar Warehouse

Film
KINGSMEN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE (Feature film)
KENTUCKY BARMAID
MATTHEW VAUGHN
BEING HUMAN (Documentary)
Narrator
John Forsythe
UNITED 93 (Feature film)
Kristin White
Paul Greengrass Universal/Working Title
SYMPHONY OF THE WORLD (Silver Award, Berlin Prix) (Documentary)
Hildegard Of Bingen, Narrator
John Fuegi/Jo Francis Flare Productions
KLEPTOMANIA (Documentary)
Narrator
Celia Lowenstein Lion Television For The Discovery Channel
INFINITY (Feature film)
Principal Role Actress/Singer
Arturo Bejar & Philip Glass Philip Glass Org.
A SECOND WIND
Felicity
HELLBOY (Feature film)
Dr. Ann Stanhope
Guillermo del Toro Revolution Studios
ENHANCING LIFE (Documentary)
Narrator
Leslie Dee Cambridge University
IN LOVE AND WAR (Feature film)
Katherine De Long
Richard Attenborough New Line Cinema
THE BROKEN (Feature film)
Mary Watts
Sean Eillis LIONSGATE
2022
COTTON SOMETHING
Leading role
Hollye Swinehart London Film School
2015
CREMORIES (Short film)
The Artist
Andrew Bone 11 Churches
Television
LAST FLIGHT TO KUWAIT
Deborah Saloom
Peter Nicolson Blakeway Productions For BBC Television
MURDER CITY
Sheena Moran
Sam Miller Granada Television
SEVEN WONDERS: THE PANAMA CANAL
Marie Gorgas
Philip Smith BBC Television
SILENT WEAPON: SMALLPOX (Prix Leonardo Award)
Kathleen O'Reilly
Dan Percival Wall to Wall/BBC
SUBMERGED
Margaret Ziff
James Keach NBC
AMERICAN VOICES
Mrs. B
Andrew Chater Lodestar/BBC
BIG WOMEN
Madge McKay
Renny Rye Bandung/Channel 4
MIDSOMER MURDERS
Ad Executive
Jeremy Silberston Bentley/ITV
DEGREES OF ERROR
Lyla Idleheart
Mary McMurray BBC Television
WHALE ON
Featured Singer
MMTV-ITV
2018
SILENT WITNESS, Series 21, Episode 1
Helen Vine
Diarmud Goggins BBC
Theater
TARA HUGO at the DAYS AND NIGHTS FESTIVAL (Concert)
Is Infinity Odd or Even
Philip Glass
MONSTERS OF GRACE (Concert)
Mezzo-Soprano
Philip Glass & Michael Riesman Carolina Performing Arts
PHILIP GLASS, TARA HUGO, TREVOR GURECKIS in Concert (Concert)
Soloist (Singer)
Philip Glass Garrison Institute New York
PHILIP GLASS & FRIENDS (Concert)
Soloist (Singer)
Philip Glass Issue Project Room Brooklyn
WHO GOES THERE 2021 & 2022
One Woman Show
PETER FRANCIS JAMES UNITED SOLO NY FESTIVAL & DENVER BOILER HOUSE
KURT WEILL : TARA HUGO IN CONCERT (Concert)
Kurt Weill Centenary Featured Guest Concert
Stephen Higgins, MD Adam Pollock & Alan Watkins: Batignano, Italy
TARA HUGO at the HOLLYWOOD CINEGRILL, LA (Concert)
Soloist
Dan O'Connor Roosevelt Hotel Cinegrill, Los Angeles
TARA HUGO at the LANGHAM (Concert)
Soloist
Steve Edis, MD Langham Hotel London
TARA HUGO VALENTINE'S DAY at PIZZA ON THE PARK (Concert)
Soloist
Alan Rickman, Dominic Wheeler, MD Peter Boizot
TARA HUGO RETURNS TO PIZZA ON THE PARK (Concert)
Soloist
Alan Rickman, Steve Edis MD
TARA HUGO at the BALLROOM, NYC (Concert)
Soloist
Alan Rickman, Michael Abeni, MD Ballroom
TARA HUGO AT PIZZA ON THE PARK LONDON (Concert)
Soloist
Alan Rickman Peter Boizot
TARA HUGO at DON'T TELL MAMA, NYC (Concert)
Own Show
Dominic Wheeler, MD Dont Tell Mama
ROAD TO NIRVANA
Nirvana
Justin Greene Traverse Theatre
THE THREEPENNY OPERA
OLIVIER NOMINATION for Jenny Diver
Phyllida Lloyd Donmar Warehouse
HAPPY END
Hallelujah Lil
Nottingham Playhouse
ON BORROWED TIME
Demetria
Imelda Staunton Southwark Playhouse
SPIN
Alexandra
John Lawler at the BAC and the White Bear
ART NOW
Miner's Object
Melanie Gilligan Tate Britain
DOUBLE CROSS
Judge Nan Hudson
Guy Retalick Michael White Productions
EGO
Miriam
Andy Jordan Pleasance Theatre, Edinburgh
ST JOAN, ROMEO & JULIET, HAMLET, BEGGARS OPERA, THE RIVALS
Leading Roles in
Patrick Mason, Ron Daniels, Alvin Epstein, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre
THE CHERRY ORCHARD, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Leading Roles in KING LEAR, ANTIGONE
Major US Theatres
MACBETH
Nicol Williamson Broadway Production
PEER GYNT
Solveig
Mark Lamos Tony Awarded Company
2025
INFINITY
Starring Role
La Mama Theatre New York, Cenui Productions, Philip Glass
2024
Richard III
Queen Margaret
Tama Matheson KCP/2024 OVO Festival
2023
INFINITY
Featured Performer
Philip Glass/Arturo Bejar CORONET THEATRE LONDON
2020
WHISTLEBLOWER (Cancelled)
Edward Snowden
Philip Glass Philip Glass at LaMama Theatre in New York
2020
INFINITY (Cancelled)
Soloist
Philip Glass Philip Glass-UCLA & La Mama NYC
2017
IS INFINITY ODD OR EVEN
Principal
Philip Glass Philip Glass Days & Nights Festival, CA
2017
IS INFINITY ODD OR EVEN? (Concert)
Soloist
Philip Glass Philip Glass
2016
WHISTLEBLOWER
Principal
Philip Glass New York & Amsterdam
2016
THE CRUCIBLE
Solo GLASS score
Ivo van Hove/Original Score Philip Glass Broadway
2016
GERALDINE MacEWAN
Solo Song
Greg Cruttwell Theatre Royal Haymarket
2016
PHILIP GLASS WORDS & MUSIC (Concert)
Soloist
Philip Glass Melkweg Amsterdam
2015
TARA HUGO at the RADA FESTIVAL (Concert)
Soloist
RADA LONDON FESTIVAL
2015
TARA HUGO SINGS PHILIP GLASS
Tara Hugo
RADA FESTIVAL LONDON
2014
GLASSFEST: BRISTOL (Concert)
Soloist (Singer)
Michael Riesman/Philip Glass St George's Bristol, England
2014
THERESE RAQUIN
Madame Raquin
Nona Sheppard/Craig Adams Finborough Thtr and Park Theatre, London
2013
TARA HUGO at the DAYS AND NIGHTS FESTIVAL 2013 (Concert)
Solo Performance
Philip Glass Days and Nights Festival
2013
LEGACY FALLS
Stephanie Stone
Ian Poitier New Players Thtr, London & transfer to New York Theatre Musical Festival
2009
THE BACCHAE
Bacchant
Joanne Akalaitis NY Shakespeare Festival Delacorte Thtr Central Pk
2009
BOOK OF LONGING-LEONARD COHEN
Principal Singer (Mezzo) International Tour
Michael Reisman MD, Susan Marshall, Dir, Philip Glass Composer Philip Glass, Barbican/Lincoln Center/World Tour
2008
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
Jacqueline
Terry Johnson Menier's Chocolate Factory London
Other
84 BOOK CROSSING ROAD
Helene Hanff
Tim Heffer BBC Radio 4
YEAR OF THE CAT
Narrator
John Dove
THE THREEPENNY OPERA
Jenny Diver
Gary Yershon, MD Donmar Warehouse/John Yap Recordings
AMERICAN FAITH
Pat Nixon
Ned Chaillet
SALZBURG IN LONDON
Esther Salzburg
Gordon House
ANYTHING GOES
Buddy Beware
John Yap Recordings
LOULOU AND BARBIE AND THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS
Barbie
Lisa Osborne Sweet Talk Productions for BBC Radio 4
In House Training Video
Narrator
Tony Coe Price Waterhouse Cooper
2022
WOLF
Granny
Tanya Scott
2015
THERESE RAQUIN
Madame Raquin
Craig Adams and Nona Shepphard Jay Records
2014
SOMETHING UNDERSTOOD
Reader
Alan Hall and Felicity Finch BBC Radio 4 (Falling Tree Productions)
2014
Wondrous Beauty
Narrator
Claudia Howard Recorded Books, New York
2014
Jaguar XE Live/Streamed Extravaganza Launch, Earl's Court
Mother and Millionairess
Andrew MacLean Imagination for Jaguar
2013
Wives of Fame by Edna Healey
Narrator
Audible, London
2013
The Hormone Cure, Audio Book
Narrator
AudioGo
2013
TARA HUGO SINGS PHILIP GLASS
Solo Album
Philip Glass, Executive Producer Orange Mountain Music, Dec 11, 2012 Release
2008
BOOK OF LONGING by Philip Glass & Leonard Cohen
Mezzo-Soprano
Philip Glass Orange Mountain Music
2006
Hunting Unicorns
Narrator
Patch Quaid Clipper Audio