Callahan Gillispie
Singer, Actor, Dancer.
BIO
Callahan is a fierce musical theatre performer native to Seattle, Washington and currently based in New York . She is incredibly thrilled to be pursuing the abundant journey of artistry.
This April-May, Callahan was seen in Company at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina as a Swing (April, Kathy, Marta, Amy, Susan - performed 8 shows.) Callahan graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Theatre last June, where she studied at both AMDA's New York and Los Angeles campuses. Previous credits also include Olive in 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz (5th Avenue Awards - Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role), Sharpay in High School Musical, Liliane Le Fleur in Nine, and Campbell in Bring It On.
Callahan made her recent 54 Below debut from November, in Missed My Chance - A Little Too Grown For the Role. This October she also starred in Love Around The Block, an immersive original musical created for the opening of the Hermes flagship store.
After discovering her love for theatre in a small town, Callahan is passionate about funding arts education in underpriveleged communities. She proudly created Sumner High School's First Annual Musical Theatre Showcase, significantly financially benefitting her hometown's arts programs.
In her spare time, Callahan enjoys honing her mastery of Star Wars trivia, playing Hatsune Miku Project Diva Megamix on her Nintendo Switch, and fighting her way to the front row seats of K-Pop concerts.