Amanda Farbstein

October 2018

Amanda Farbstein is an equity actor with a soft spot for Sondheim, Shakespeare, devised work, and tap dancing. And memes. She trained with PCPA Conservatory and has a BA in English from Westmont College. Her latest (COVID doesn’t count) SF Playhouse appearances were as Celeste #1 and the Dot u/s in Sunday in the Park with George and as Elise in Graveyard Shift. She’s also worked for such companies as Shotgun Players, Cuttingball, Hillbarn, Woodminster, Broadway by the Bay, Theatre Rhinoceros, HMB Shakespeare, and CustomMade Theatre (company member). Favorite roles include Li’l Bit in How I Learned to Drive, Natasha in Kill the Debbie Downers, and Kathy in Singing in the Rain. It has been a lifelong dream of hers to combine a Shakespeare play and dancing. Dreams come true. www.amandafarbstein.com