“Julie McIsaac brings a perfect balance of vulnerability and hardness to her role . . . sets her own bar high right out of the gates.”
~Mark Robins, gayvancouver.net
FILM
DEMO REEL – Les Filles du Roi (2023) – In English, French and Kanien’kéha (Mohawk)
THEATRE
★ Ovation Award – Outstanding Lead Performance, The Spitfire Grill
★ Jessie Award nomination – Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role, Mother Teresa is Dead
★ Jessie Award nomination – Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Hamlet
★Jessie Award nomination – Outstanding Ensemble Performance, Des fraises en janvier
★ Jessie Award nomination – Critics’ Choice Innovation Award, King Lear
“Julie McIsaac’s portrait of Ophelia is stunning—so innocent, earnest, baffled, and misled that she made me weep again and again.”
~Colin Thomas, Georgia Straight
“The acting couldn’t be better . . . Roberts and McIsaac together are so affecting they almost make you forget how nasty Titus himself can be.”
~Jerry Wasserman, Vancouver Plays
“McIsaac’s beautiful singing and the luminous innocence she imparts”
~Kathleen Oliver, Georgia Straight
Credits
Les Filles du Roi | 2018 | Marie-Jeanne | Urban Ink/Raven Theatre/Fugue/The Cultch/Corey Payette |
Doubt | 2014 | Sister James | TheatreOne/David Mann |
Des fraises en janvier* | 2014 | Léa | Théâtre la Seizième/Craig Holzschuh |
Measure for Measure | 2014 | Isabella | Honest Fishmongers/Kevin Bennett |
Head Over Heels | 2013 | Violinist/Singer | Caravan Farm Theatre/Courtenay Dobbie |
Mother Teresa is Dead* | 2013 | Jane | Pacific Theatre/Evan Frayne |
The Spitfire Grill* | 2012 | Percy | Pacific Theatre/Kerry van der Griend |
King Lear* | 2012 | Edgar | Honest Fishmongers/Kevin Bennett |
Fiddler on the Roof | 2011 | Hodel | Chemainus Theatre Festival/Peter Jorgensen |
Hamlet* | 2010 | Ophelia | Honest Fishmongers/Kevin Bennett |
As You Like It | 2010 | Celia | Citadel Theatre/James MacDonald |
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood | 2009 | Will/Vixon | Carousel Theatre/Stephen Drover |
Black Comedy | 2009 | Carol | Arts Club/Dean Paul Gibson |
The Secret World of Og | 2009 | Polly | Carousel Theatre/Carole Higgins |
The Real Thing | 2009 | Debbie | Belfry Theatre & Arts Club/Michael Shamata |
The Tempest | 2008 | Miranda | Bard on the Beach/Meg Roe |
Titus Andronicus | 2008 | Lavinia | Bard on the Beach/Kim Collier |
Hay Fever | 2008 | Sorel | Chemainus Theatre Festival/Bernard Cuffling |
The Shape of Things | 2007 | Evelyn | Twenty Something Theatre/Sabrina Evertt |
Emily | 2006 | Ensemble | Gateway Theatre/Sarah Rodgers |
My Fair Lady | 2006 | Eliza U.S. | Chemainus Theatre Festival/Jeremy Tow |
She Stoops to Conquer | 2006 | Pimple | Chemainus Theatre Festival/Paulette Hallich |
Little Women | 2005 | Meg | Chemainus Theatre Festival/Don Noble |
La Ronde | 2005 | The Actress | Canadian College of Performing Arts/Christopher Weddell |
Les Misérables | 2005 | Gavroche | Canadian College of Performing Arts/Jacques Lemay |
*award or nomination