SONJA SILVANDER 

Camera Courses 

2021 Film Course 
Mika Kurvinen, Actors' Association of Finland (Suomen Näyttelijäliitto), 
2018 Camera Course (MA)
Minna Haapkylä, Aleksi Salmenperä, Theatre Academy of Finland & The Department of Film, Television and Scenography (ELO) 
2016  From Script to Screen
Pia Rickman, Theatre Academy of Finland
2016 Casting Course 
Mari Rantasila, Theatre Academy of Finland
2015 Camera Course (BA) 
Jarmo Lampela, Juha Kukkonen, Theatre Academy of Finland & The Department of Film, Television and Scenography (ELO)

Productions

2021 LOVECOACHES ARMI&TEEMU (PERFORMANCE IN SOCIAL MEDIA), ROLE: ARMI
Director: Sonja Silvander and Juha Ekola. Script: Sonja Silvander and Juha Ekola. .
Vaasa City Theatre 
2020 SUOMEN HEVONEN, ROLE: JAANA
Director: Taava Hakala. Vaasa City Theatre. 
2020 THE SOUND OF MUSIC, 
ROLE: ABBEDISSA + MARIA (UNDERSTUDY)
Director: Seppo Välinen. Vaasa City Theatre 
2020 ZAMBEZI, ROOLI: MIRKA 
Director: Ritva Siikala. Script: Bengt Ahlfors, Ritva Siikala.
The Alexander Theatre Helsinki. Cultural Centre Caisa Helsinki. Kanneltalo. Turku City Theatre.
2019 DONKEY HOT - FINLAND´S BIGGEST MUSICAL ON TÖÖLÖ´S SMALLEST STAGE
Director: Juho Mantere. Script: Juho Mantere. Composer: Henri Lyysaari. 
Q-Theatre Helsinki & The University of the Arts Helsinki.
2018 MUSICAL CONCERT,
SOLIST WITH TAPIOLA SINFONIETTA ORCHESTRA
Conductor: Markku Luuppala. Espoo Cultural Centre.
2017 MUSIKAALIKONSERTTI, SONDHEIM! 
Director: Jukka Ruotsalainen. Musical coach: Markku Luuppala.
Pianist: Marko Hilpo. Vocal coach: Riitta-Liisa Keränen.
Music Hall Helsinki, The University of the Arts Helsinki. 
2017 BAIKAL BROTHERS KY, ROLE: JONI
Director: Leea Klemola.
Siberia, Helsinki, Tampere Theatre Festival, Kokkola, Jyväskylä, Tampere, Kotka.
2014 MUSICPLAY (comedy), PARINHAKUAMMUNTAA, ROLES: MANY
Director: Mikko Joukamaa. Turku (Samppalinna Summer Terrace).
2013 SARANAT JA SARDIINIT (NOICES OFF), 
ROLE: Poppy Norton-Taylor
Director: Mika Eirtovaara. Turku Youth Theatre.
2011 1827 INFERNAL MUSICAL, ROLE: KÖRTTI-NOORA
Director: Juha-Pekka Mikkola. Logomo Turku.
2011 MUSICPLAY, HAYFLOWER AND QUILTSHOE AND AUNT PAMELA
ROLE: HANNA KATTILAKOSKI (MOM)
Director: Anna-Sofia Laurikainen. Turku Youth Theatre. 

born: 19.6.94
phone: +358 440635156
email: sonja.silvander@hotmail.com

hight: 5'9''
hair: blond
eyes: blue 

Education

2013 - 2019
MASTER OF ARTS (MA IN ACTING)
Theatre Academy of Finland,
The University of the Arts Helsinki (Uniarts Helsinki)

2017 - 2019
MINOR STUDIES IN MUSIC THEATRE (MusTe)
The University of the Arts Helsinki (Uniarts Helsinki) 

Special skills

Very Good: singing, twang / belt-sopraano, dancing (contemporary, show), waitressing, driving a car (lisence B) 

Good: playing the piano, acrobatics, vogue, swimming

Perusteet: tap dancing, ballet, playing the guitar, stage fight, fencing, football, clownery