EMALINE WILLIAMS has been with Vivid Stage since 2021 or 2022 (Covid was a blur!). She was born and raised in Maineville, OH, a small town outside of Cincinnati. She started acting in elementary school and up through high school while balancing softball and lacrosse as well. In 2008, Emaline graduated with honors from Little Miami High and then was accepted into Ohio University's BFA Performance Program. There she studied various techniques such as Meisner, Linklater, Fitzmaurice, View Points, Michael and Anton Chekhov, Shakespeare, Long Form Improv, and is SAFD certified in unarmed combat. While at OU, Emaline did multiple main-stage and studio productions as well as MFA student films while weekly performing in an improv comedy group called Black Sheep Inc. After graduating Cum Laude from Ohio University with her Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Emaline interned at Monomoy Theatre in Cape Cod, MA. At Monomoy the company performs 8 shows in 10 weeks. Emaline is an adjunct professor of acting and she co-directs student shows at Centenary Stage Company. Emaline has professional experience in commercials, industrials, print modeling and hand modeling. She currently lives in New Jersey, just outside of NYC. More about her work can be found at www.emalinewilliams.com.