About Peter
Peter Kiewra is an actor working out of the Hudson Valley, with experience in theater, film, and live music performance.
They specialize in musical theater, improvisational piano, physical comedy, and voice acting.
They hold a BA in Anthropology and Asian Studies from SUNY New Paltz, and have worked for cross-cultural productions performing in both Japanese and English.
Non-Union
Height: 5" 10'
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brunette
Age Range: 17-27
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Able to commute to NYC and Albany
Selected Appearances
Short Films
Primus Pictures | Allegiance | 2022
Lead Actor - 'Grand Admiral Thrawn', Lead Composer
SUNY New Paltz Thesis | The Zoo and Other Rakugo | 2021
Director, Lead Actor
Mount St. Mary College Thesis | The Thieve's Fate | 2020
Supporting Actor - 'Vaas Kumplar'
SUNY New Paltz Thesis | Bernard | 2019
Lead Actor - 'Bernard'
Stage
Up In One Productions | Curtains | 2022
Lead Actor - 'Lt. Frank Cioffi'
Local Produce Readers' Theatre | Ex-Gay Bar | 2022
Lead Actor - 'Todd'
CENTERStage Productions | Henry V | 2022
Supporting Actor, Sound Designer, Fight Captain - 'Pistol'
Rhinebeck Theater Society | She Kills Monsters | 2022
Supporting Actor, Fight Captain - 'Orcus'
Up In One Productions | Mathilda! The Musical | 2019
Supporting Actor - 'The Escapologist'
Dutchess Dance Theater | The Nutcracker | 2019
Lead Dancer - 'Mouse King'
Up In One Productions | West Side Story | 2016
Supporting Actor - 'A-Rab'
Physical Theater + Improv
Hudson Valley Renegades | 2018
Lead Mascot - 'Rascal Renegade'
Bear Arm Comics | A Night Of Improv | 2019
Actor, Piano Accompaniment
Dinner Theater Rejects | 2017-2018
Actor
Live Piano
Poughkeepsie Porchfest | 2020-2021
Solo Act alongisde Frenchie and the Punk
Mid Hudson Heritage Center | Andres San Milan's 'Specimen' | 2019
Improvised Performance Art Accompaniment
David Henningsen | Pirate Music Truck | 2020
Solo Act
Background Acting
HBO | White House Plumbers | 2022
Background Extra
HBO | Gossip Girl | 2022
Background Extra
HBO | I Know This Much Is True | 2019
Background Extra
Training
Peter Muir, PhD | Institute of Music and Health | 10 Years
Vocal Coaching, Improvisational Piano - Verbank, NY
Gina Chiavelli | Pinewood School of Dance | 10 Years
Ballet, Partnering - Stormville, NY
Grace Mihalchik | Pinewood School of Dance | 3 Years
Tap Dance - Stormville, NY
Maria Calegari and Bart Cook | Arts on the Lake | 2 Years
Ballet, Puppetry - Carmel, NY
Amy Marcs | ACTeen | Workshop
Voiceover - New York, NY
Rita Litton | ACTeen | Workshop
Television Scene Study - New York, NY
Special Skills
Languages: English (Native), Japanese (~N4)
Music: Piano (Classical, Jazz, Ragtime, Improvisation, 'By Ear' Accompaniment), Trumpet, Ukulele, Hand Drums, Music Composition
Dance: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Bollywood, Hip-Hop
Voice: Singing, Characters, Voice of God, Commanding
Accents/Dialects: New York, US South, Canadian, English, Australian, New Zealand, German, Irish, Scottish
Singing: Sight-Singing, Range: G2/G#4 Full, E4-F#5 Falsetto (Baritone, Countertenor)
Comedy: Mascoteering, Rakugo, Imrpov, Puppeteering, Physical Comedy, Clowning
Athletic: Swimming, Skiing, Frisbee, Badminton, Soccer, Volleyball