Breton Lalama

Breton Lalama

He/Him              EQUITY/ACTRA                   Height:  5’5”             Hair: Brown             Eyes: Hazel
   
FILM & TELEVISION:  
^REALLY HAPPY SOMEDAYLead/Co-Writer/ProducerSpindle Films; Dir: J Stevens
LAW & ORDER TORONTO: CRIMINAL INTENTGuest StarCityTV/Dir: Winnifred Jong
UNSEENLeadBrass Door Productions; Dir: Taylor Olson
CONTROLLED BURNLeadYork University; Dir: Peter Howie
WHEN I WAS A BOY, I WASN’T (Short)LeadIndependent
THE MADNESSRecurringNetflix; Dir: Jessica Lowrey
DWELLING (Short)LeadWolf Hart Productions; Dir: Brandon Lormier
Y: THE LAST MANRecurringFX/Hulu; Dir: Various
SLASHERSeries RegularShudder; Dir: Adam MacDonald
JOURNEY TO THE ZONELeadMayworks; Dir: Peter Sarty
PRETTY HARD CASESPrincipalCBC/NBCUniversal; Dir: Winnifred Jong
DAWN, HER DAD & THE TRACTORPrincipalCrave/Inside Out/FIN Fest; Dir: Shelley Thompson
UNTOLD STORIES OF THE E.R.PrincipalGRB Entertainment; Dir: Robert Wilson
FORBIDDENLeadCream Productions; Dir: Erin Cramer
CARMILLA (Web Series)RecurringSmokebomb Entertainment; Dir: Spencer Maybee
WEB OF LIESActorDiscovery ID/Cream Films; Dir: Dan Clifton
^Official Selection – TIFF World Premiere (2024); Calgary International Film Festival; Windsor International Film Festival; Whistler Film Festival; Mighty Niagara Film Festival; Image + Nation Montreal Film Festival
 
THEATRE:
CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORYCharlieYoung People’s Theatre; Dir: Thom Allison
HAMLETMarcellusCanadian Stage; Dir: Jessica Carmichael
*THE INHERITANCE PART 1 & 2Jason 2/Young Man 8Canadian Stage; Dir: Brendan Healy
IN LIEU OF FLOWERSAlexNeptune Theatre; Dir: Ann-Marie Kerr
**ALICE IN WONDERLANDBuddy/Buttercup/Caterpillar/MusicianSoulpepper/Bad Hats Theatre; Dir: Sue Miner
HENRY G20BishopLuminato Festival/The Bentway; Dir: Christine Brubaker
QUEEN GONERILOlena/OswaldSoulpepper; Dir: Weyni Mengesha
KING LEAROswaldSoulpepper; Dir: Kim Collier
ORLANDOChorus #3Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre; Dir: Kelly Thornton
PLAY-BUILDINGActorShip’s Company Theatre; Dir: Richie Wilcox, Laura Vingoe-Cram
***FULLY COMMITTEDSamNeptune Theatre; Dir: Jeremy Webb
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOWRiff RaffNeptune Theatre; Dir: Jeremy Webb
****PLEASUREVILLEAsh**Neptune Theatre; Dir: Annie Valentina
BESIDE MYSELFYoung PaulaFoster Festival Productions; Dir: Patricia Vanstone
MACBETHWitchWinter Garden Theatre/CTP; Dir: Charles Roy
ROMEO & JULIETJulietWinter Garden Theatre/CTP; Dir: Charles Roy
*****HAIRCrissy***/Trumpet/JeannieClassical Theatre Projects/Starvox; Dir: Charles Roy
MACBETHRoss/2nd Witch/SiwardToronto Centre for Performing Arts/CTP; Dir: Charles Roy
ROMEO & JULIETJulietToronto Centre for Performing Arts/CTP; Dir: Charles Roy
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIREFlower SellerDeane Centre, PA; Dir: Peter Zinn
AWARDS:   
*Nomination – Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble (General Theatre) – Dora Mavor Moore Awards (2024)
**WINNER – Outstanding Production (Musical Theatre) – Dora Mavor Moore Awards (2023)
**Nomination – Outstanding Performance in a Featured Role (Musical) – Dora Mavor Moore Awards (2023)
2022 Tootsie Award: Ones To Watch
***Nomination – Outstanding Performance in a Leading Role – Robert Merritt Awards (2022)
****Nomination – Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role – Robert Merritt Awards (2020)
EMERGING ARTIST Award – Theatre Ontario Scholarship Winner (2018)
*****WINNER – Best Featured Performer in a Touring Production – Broadway World Award (2014)
 
WORKSHOPS & READINGS:   
SUPERMAN ALWAYS WINSSupermanPaprika Festival; Dir: Bilal Baig
MAD MADGEMarsenne/Judy/AnnouncerNightwood Theatre; Dir: Andrea Donaldson
MIRROR BALLCompanyHouse+Body; Dir: Christopher Manousos
THE HOLY ONESMarinosHouse+Body; Dir: Christopher Manousos
ANTIGONEChorusTwo Planks and Passion; Dir: Ming Hudson
I AM KRISHNALeadInsideOut Festival Workshop
THE PROLETARIATPaxNeptune Theatre; Dir: Michael McPhee
IN LIEU OF FLOWERSAlexNeptune Theatre; Dir: Alison Crosby
PLAY-BUILDING WORKSHOPActorShip’s Company Theatre; Dir: R. Wilcox & L. Vingoe-Cran
AN OCEAN OF EVERYGREENSEmilieTheatre New Brunswick; Dir: Yvette Nolan
   
TRAINING:  
ActingTheatre Gargantua’s Emerging Artist Intensive, Eric Souliere Intensive, Armstrong Acting Studios,

Notre Dame College, Stratford Festival (MT), AADA (NYC), Shaw Festival (MT)

VoiceElaine Overholt, Falconer Abraham
Dance (Jazz, Tap, Ballet)Fusion Dance Studio, Ballet Etc., Studio for the Arts, Dance FX, Dance Place
 
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Singing, Songwriting, Cross-country runner, Piano, Trumpet, Ukulele, Accents (British, Czech) Tap, Aerial Silks, Drag Performance

Conversational French, Final Cut Pro, QLab, Isadora

 

No demo reel available.

THE INHERITANCE:

Review: Canadian Stage’s ‘The Inheritance’ is something of a miracle

REVIEW: Run, don’t walk to Canadian Stage’s luminous production of The Inheritance

 

ALICE IN WONDERLAND:

Istvan Reviews ➤ ALICE IN WONDERLAND ⏤ Bad Hats Theatre | Soulpepper

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/reviews/article-bad-hats-theatres-reimagining-of-alice-in-wonderland-dares-us-to-lean/

 

ROCKY HORROR SHOW:

https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/lifestyles/time-to-time-warp-again-neptune-theatre-revives-rocky-horror-show-100725595/