Tessa Auberjonois
Actor
At ANTAEUS: Eight Nights, Macbeth, ClassicsFests: Heartbreak House, The Matchmaker, Hay Fever, Blithe Spirit. She has worked extensively Off-Broadway and Regionally. Her favorite classical roles include Lady Utterword in Heartbreak House (Hartford Stage); Margery Pinchwife in The Country Wife and Lydia Languish in The Rivals (The Shakespeare Theatre in Washington D.C); Viola in Twelfth Night (Utah Shakespearean); and Myra in Hay Fever (Westport). She has created and premiered many new roles including Neil LaBute’s How To Fight Loneliness, Lucy Thurber’s Killers and Other Family, Annie Weisman’s Hold Please, Rajiv Joseph’s Mr. Wolf, Richard Greenberg’s Everett Beekin, Dael Orlandersmith’s Bones, as well as Trainspotting (Player’s Theatre.) The Roommate, Mr. Wolf, Absurd Person Singular, Becky Shaw, Crimes of the Heart, Lobby Hero, among many others (South Coast Repertory). Her voice is heard regularly on commercials, video games, podcasts, and audiobooks. TV credits include The Affair, Modern Family, I’m Dying Up Here, Shameless, Law & Order(s), ER, Boston Legal. She is also a coach, teacher, and mother. tessaauberjonois.com