Amanda Jill
Robinson
Actor. Musician. Artist.
AEA
"One performance to look out for is Amanda Jill Robinson's skillfully crafted Mrs. Randolph"
-Philly Review | World Premiere of John Guare's Lydie Breeze Trilogy
"Favorites are sure to include Amanda Jill Robinson as Poggio/Philotis; she plays one part as a man as well as another as a woman, and in addition to transitioning flawlessly to each role, she more importantly brings pure humor to her part of Poggio."
-The Theatre Guide | 'Tis Pity She's A Whore
Music
As an instrumentalist, Amanda's work has appeared in productions with companies including Walnut Street Theatre, Act II Playhouse, 1812 Productions, EgoPo Classic Theater, Philadelphia Artists' Collective, Theater at Monmouth, Delaware Shakespeare Festival, Revolution Shakespeare, Nightcap Cabaret, and the Philadelphia Women's Theatre Festival.
As a composer, she is particularly inspired by poetry, classic literature, and Shakespeare's sonnets and plays.
Amanda performing an acoustic version of Queen's "Your My Best Friend" on ukulele at Nightcap Cabaret's Royal Treatment cabaret.
Videos
"I Carry Your Heart"
Music by Amanda Jill Robinson
Poem by E.E. Cummings,
"[i carry your heart with me(i carry it in]"
"I Carry Your Heart" was featured in The Greenfield Collective's
project of the same name: a film that "is at once a song, a dance, a performance art poem for public spaces, a community engagement experiment, a mission statement, and a love letter to the artistic community of Philadelphia." -Hannah Van Sciver