Emily Birrell

Emily (she/her) from a very young age had a passion for acting, singing and dancing. She loves live stage and dreams of Broadway someday soon! Described as on “Old soul” EmIly is wise beyond her years. Comedic relief and singing her favourite musical songs is how she spends her free time.

Emily made her debut with the Stratford Festival in 2019 in Billy Elliot the Musical and was awarded the Guthrie ‘Ellen Ross Stuart local jobber’ award by the Festival.
Other favorite credits include; It’s Morning Now (Hamilton Players Guild), 2 years with Ballet Jörgen’s The Nutcracker and several television commercials often playing the ‘red-head daughter or sister’.

Emily is passionate about her training as a ‘triple threat’ and has been working with some of the best in the industry; Stella Adler Acting School New York & Creative Theatre Company (Acting), Eric Charboneau (Vocal) and Meyerhofer Academy Of Dance & In The Wings : Stephen Cota (Dance). She has had many awards and special judges recognitions during her time at dance competitions.
Emily participates in the Kiwanis Music Festivals and was recently awarded first place in both musical theatre, vocal and won top overall in her age category.

Emily’s determination and dedication will thrust her towards accomplishing her dreams. She continues to stay grounded and maintain a positive upbeat attitude all while working and training hard.