Shannon Harrington
Shannon Harrington is an American actress and singer who is best known for playing Susan Waverly in two consecutive Broadway National Tours of Irving Berlin's White Christmas, performing in several Off-Broadway plays and being featured in Verizon Fios' National "Half house" television commercial.
Career
Shannon Harrington is a NYC-based actress and singer. After appearing in several episodes of SproutTV's Let's Go Show, and several regional theatrical productions, Harrington played Susan Waverly for two consecutive tours of the Broadway MusicAL - Irving Berlin's White Christmas, including a month-long run at the Kennedy Center in 2012. In 2014, Harrington was cast as part of the acting ensemble in Sundance Director's Lab, playing the lead "Dalva" in "The Father's Shadow", written and directed by Brazilian writer/director Gabriela Amaral Almeida. Harrington has also appeared in the films Good Enough with James Caan, and Emunah,
Harrington appeared in several Off-Broadway productions, including playing Scout in To Kill A Mockingbird at the Queens Theatre, Dorothy Benson in the Lucille Lortel Award-Winning Women Without Men at City Center II, and originated the role of Young Esther in the holocaust survivor memoir From Silence with Karen Lynn Gorney at Theater for the New City.
Shannon Harrington and her sister - Broadway Actress and Disney Channel personality Brigid Harrington - performed and were taped live at the Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC for the 5th season of America's Got Talent. They were featured in a "Great Talent" commercial for America's Got Talent which aired on NBC, and the Oxygen Network.
Harrington has recorded audio bumpers and show intros for Sprout TV, and radio commercials for Crayola Crayons, American Girl, Kohl's, and AT&T.
She has also appeared in several television commercials for Adventure Aquarium, Quaker Oats, IKEA, and in 2017, a Verizon Fios "Half House" commercial, which won the US Creative Work Of The Week.
Personal Life
Shannon Harrington lives in the New York metro area and has an older sister, Brigid Harrington, who is a Broadway Actress and Disney Channel personality.
Television
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2008 |
Shannon |
3 episodes |
|
2012 |
Celebrity Nightmares Decoded |
Bronson Pinchot's Sister |
1 episode (pilot) |
2015 |
Erica Anderson's Daughter |
Episode: "Home Scary Home" |
|
2015 |
Young Julia |
Episode: "No One Likes A Little...'" |
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Film
Year |
Title |
Role |
|---|---|---|
2016 |
Girl At Bus Stop |
|
2016 |
Rivka |
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Theatre
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2012 |
Irving Berlin's White Christmas |
Susan Waverly |
National Broadway Tour |
2013 |
Irving Berlin's White Christmas |
Susan Waverly |
National Broadway Tour |
2015 |
Scout |
Queens Theatre |
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2016 |
Young Esther |
Theater For The New City |
|
2016 |
No More Monsters |
Zella |
Theater Masters Take Ten Playwrights Festival |
2016 |
Dorothy Benson |
City Center II |
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External Links
Shannon Harrington on Facebook
Shannon Harrington on IMDB
Shannon Harrington on Twitter