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Tavia Gilbert

SAG-AFTRA/AEA

207.650.6213 / taviagilbert@ /

Audiobook Narration: nearly 500 solo & multicast titles recorded, 2007 - present, including

^ Best Female Narrator winner 2017: Be Frank With Me, by Julia Claiborne Johnson (HarperAudio)

^ Best Middle grade narrator nominee 2016: The Enchanted Files: Diary of a Mad Brownie, by Bruce Coville

(Penguin Random House Audio)

^ Best Nonfiction narrator nominee 2016: I Wasn’t Strong Like This When I Started Out, ed. by Lee Gutkind

(Tantor Audio)

* Best Biography narrator nominee 2016: I Wasn’t Strong Like This When I Started Out, ed. by Lee Gutkind

(Tantor Audio)

* Best Metaphysical narrator nominee 2016: Vampire Awakenings, by Brenda K. Davies (Podium Publishing)

* Best Non-fiction narrator winner 2015: How to Bake Pi, by Eugenia Chang (HighBridge Audio)

^ Best Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction narrator nominee 2014: Illuminations, by Mary Sharratt (Tantor Audio)

^ Best Fiction narrator nominee 2014: The Imposter Bride, by Nancy Richler (Tantor Audio)

^ Best Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction narrator nominee 2013: Real Marriage, by Mark & Grace Driscoll

(Christian Audio)

^ Best Memoir narrator nominee 2012: The Dirty Life, by Kristin Kimball (Tantor Audio)

^ Best Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction narrator nominee 2010: The Shape of Mercy, by Susan Meissner

(Christian Audio)

^ Best Memoir narrator nominee 2009: The Middle Place, by Kelly Corrigan (Blackstone Audio)

Additional Award-Winning performances:

|# Day of the Pelican (young adult) |# The Obituary Writer (historical fiction) |

|# The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone (contemporary fiction) |# Sing Them Home (contemporary fiction) |

|# We Are Water (contemporary fiction) |# The Word Exchange (contemporary fiction) |

|# The Velvet Hours (historical fiction) |# It’s What I Do (memoir) |

|# Baker’s Magic (young adult, multicast) |# Ladivine (contemporary fiction) |

|# Dragon Soul (paranormal) |# Illuminations (historical fiction) |

|# Be Frank With Me (contemporary fiction) |# I Wasn’t Strong Like This When I Started Out (memoir) |

|# The First Wife (thriller/suspense) |# The End of All Things (science fiction) |

|# Diary of a Mad Brownie (children’s, multicast) |# How to Bake Pi (non-fiction) |

|= Animal Tales (children’s non-fiction) |+ The Wizard of Oz (children’s fiction) |

|= The Gingerbread Man & Other First Tales (children’s fiction) |= Let’s Go To Sleep (children’s fiction) |

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^ Audie Awards, the premier awards program in the United States recognizing distinction in audiobooks and spoken-word entertainment

* Voice Arts Awards, which provide international acknowledgement of the extraordinary skill and artistry in voiceover acting

# Earphones Awards, awarded by AudioFile to truly exceptional titles that excel in narrative voice and style, characterizations, and enhancement of the text

+ Listen-Up Award, awarded by Publishers Weekly for exceptional audiobooks

= Parent’s Choice Silver Awards, given by the nation's oldest nonprofit program created to recognize quality children's media

Multi-Cast Audio Productions: Direction, Casting & Project Management:

|Ellen Foster — Kaye Gibbons |Animal Farm — George Orwell |

|Fahrenheit 451 — Ray Bradbury |The Scarlet Letter — Nathaniel Hawthorne |

|Brave New World — Aldous Huxley |To Kill a Mockingbird — Harper Lee |

|Antigone — Sophocles |A Tale of Two Cities — Charles Dickens |

|Hamlet — Shakespeare |Oedipus — Sophocles |

|A Midsummer Night’s Dream — Shakespeare |Romeo & Juliet — Shakespeare |

|Julius Caesar — Shakespeare |Macbeth — Shakespeare |

|Walk Two Moons — Sharon Creech |The Great Gatsby — F. Scott Fitzgerald |

|A Long Way Gone — Ishmael Beah |Of Mice and Men — John Steinbeck |

|The Diary of Anne Frank |The Body of Christopher Creed — Carol Plum-Ucci |

|Things Fall Apart — Chinua Achebe |Roll of Thunder, Heart My Cry — Mildred D. Taylor |

|The House On Mango Street — Sandra Cisneros | |

Regional Theater:

|Julius Caesar |Flavius, Cinna |Portland Stage Company | Lucy Smith Conroy |

|Noises Off |Poppy Norton-Taylor |Portland Stage Company |Sam Buggeln |

|Eclipsed |Brigit Murphy |American Irish Rep. Ensemble |Tony Reilly |

|Doc Faust: A Wild West Musical |Margarita |Maine Performing Arts Festival | Andrew Harris |

|Only We Who Guard the Mystery Shall Be |Laura Bush |Winter Harbor Theater Co. | Caitlin Shetterly |

|Unhappy | | | |

|Twelfth Night |Viola |The Stage at Spring Point | Michael Howard |

|Naked in Portland: The Musical |Donna |Wide Open Mind Productions |RJ McComish |

|Flo & Glo |Glo |The Deviant/goods |Stephen McLaughlin |

|The Normal Heart |Emma Brookner |The Blackbox Theatre |Sean McEnaney |

|The Long Christmas Dinner |Ermengarde |Broadway Performance Hall |Sean McEnaney |

|Pullman Car Hiawatha |Tramp |Broadway Performance Hall |Sean McEnaney |

|Cloud 9 |Betty |Skinner Theater |Amy Thone |

|King John |L. Faulconbridge/P. Henry |Volunteer Park Theater |Rita Giomi |

|Transformations |Frog Princess |Skinner Theater |Sheila Daniels |

|The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other |Ensemble |Cabaret Theater |Steve Pearson |

Film:

|Live Free or Die |Rugged’s Woman |Sound Pictures |Gregg Kavet, Andy Robin |

|Sundowning |News Reporter |Gum Spirits Pictures |Jim Coles |

|Dangerous Crosswinds |Shemp Martins |Back Lot Films |Bill Millios |

Education, Training & Teaching:

Vermont College of Fine Arts: guest lecturer 2016–present; MFA in Writing - Creative Non-Fiction 2013

Audio Publishers Association Conference speaker and webinar host 2011-2016

MediaStorm: Multimedia Methodology Intensive 2009

Salt Institute for Documentary Studies: Certificate - Documentary Radio Production 2001

Cornish College of the Arts: BFA - Acting/Original Works (cum laude) 2000

Audio Publishers Association: Board member (2013-2017); conference organizer/curriculum development (2012-2016)

AddVerb Productions: Non-profit theater company board President (2008-2010); board member (2004-2008)

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