At the Gene Dynarski Theatre in L.A., she appeared as Ophelia in Hamlet. In New York, she worked at the Open Eye, Double Image Theatre and the Riverside Shakespeare Company. Regional theatre credits include The White Whore and the Bit Player at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, Amanda in Private Lives, Portia in The Merchant of Venice, and Emilia in Othello at the Heritage Repertory Theatre in Virginia, Estella in Great Expectations, Olivia in Twelfth Night, and Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Theatre at Monmouth in Maine.

Melissa has also appeared on the television show, Grace Under Fire. 
 
 
 
 
 

7/2001