Bio & CV
Isabel Kruse is a passionate, dedicated multihyphenate (actress/singer/director/producer) with recent credits in film/TV, theatre, musical theatre and the cabaret/entertainment worlds from their native Australia, Canada, the UK, the United States, the Caribbean, Brazil, Ecuador, India, the Philippines, and Paris.
Some of the most cherished highlights of their life as an artist include clowning with Patch Adams, performing on the West End stage, and every opportunity to play with Shakespeare, from old man Verges to Lady Macbeth. Most recent credits include Rosalind ('As You Like It'), Olivia ('Twelfth Night'), Helena ('All's Well That Ends Well'), and in the musical theatre realm, Doralee ('9 to 5!'), Mother Abbess ('The Sound of Music'), and as Diana Goodman ('next to normal').
Most notable producing and performance accolades include a 2021 nomination for Best Independent Production of 'Against the Wall' by Justy Kosek, which was cast, produced by, and featured Isabel in the powerhouse role of Dianne, 2016 selection to the TEDx Broadway Young Professionals ambassador program, and representing Australia in the 2012 World Championships of Performing Arts (awarded World Champion - Acting; Division Champion - Operatic Voice; Industry Award; Gold/Silver medal placements in Contemporary, Jazz and Pop Voice).
For several years, Isabel has been performing as a resident guest entertainer with Princess Cruise Lines, starring in Stephen Schwartz's 'The Secret Silk and 'Magic To Do', Danny Teason's 'Encore', 'On the Bayou', 'Motor City', and 'Welcome Aboard'. Isabel is currently available as a guest entertainer (with C1/D) for her solo headliner shows 'My Favourite Sings' - A Celebration of All Things Broadway, and 'From Bizet to the Blues', narrating her vocal journey from representing Australia in opera to rocking out with Motown on the high seas. At home, Isabel takes care of her rescue Pekitzu Bettie, and runs a local arts and wellness studio for community use.
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