Work samples

  • Horror Reel
  • Theatrical Reel
  • Master and Margarita
    Master and Margarita

    Master and Margarita, directed by Jake Budenz, Annex Theatre, with Theresa Columbus. Photo credit: Dave Iden.

    Lead: Margarita

  • Bad Head
    Bad Head

    Poster for feature length film Bad Head, directed by Jimmy Joe Roche. Expected release late 2026. Copyright Jimmy Joe Roche.

About Autumn

Autumn Breaud has performed on Baltimore stages and streets since 2005 and in film since 2016. Drawn to stories that celebrate the inescapable absurdity and darkness of life, she has shaped her creative voice through collaboration with writers, musicians, dancers, installation artists, and filmmakers.

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Selected Film

  • Bad Head
    Bad Head

    Still from Bad Head, directed by Jimmy Joe Roche. Photo credit Nick Gorey.

    Lead: Dr. Blanchet

  • Winning
    Winning

    Still from Winning, directed by Anne Fair.

    Lead: Jess

  • Carry the Darkness
    Carry the Darkness

    Still from Carry the Darkness, directed by Douglas Forrester. Photo credit Stephanie McLaughlin.

    Supporting: Patty Baldwin

  • Cherry-Colored Funk
    Cherry-Colored Funk

    Still from Cherry-Colored Funk, directed by Chelsie Pennello, screened at Tribeca Festival. With Angus B. Taylor.

    Supporting: Young Woman

  • Amanda the Adventurer
    Amanda the Adventurer

    Amanda the Adventurer video game, MangledMaw games. 

    Supporting: Aunt Kate

  • Lucky Day
    Lucky Day

    Lucky Day poster, directed by Kelly McAdams, with Liz Christmas.

    Lead: Jax

  • Prison of Flesh
    Prison of Flesh

    Still from Prison of Flesh music video, directed by David Brodsky, copyright Sony/Century Media.

    Lead: Mother

  • WNUF Out There Halloween Mega Tape
    WNUF Out There Halloween Mega Tape

    WNUF Out There Halloween Mega Tape poster, directed by Chris LaMartina.

    Supporting: Zoe Martin

  • Graffiti
    Graffiti

    Still from short film Graffiti, directed by Joshua Berlow.

    Lead: Photographer

Selected Theatre

  • The Shattering Frame
    The Shattering Frame

    Photo from Annex Theatre production of The Shattering Frame, directed by Trevor Wilhelms. 

    Lead: Bridgette Miakowski

    DC Theatre Arts Review: https://dctheaterarts.org/2017/03/26/review-shattering-frame-bridgette-miakowski-mystery-annex-theater/

  • Master and Margarita
    Master and Margarita

    Master and Margarita, directed by Jake Budenz, Annex Theatre, with Theresa Columbus. Photo credit: Dave Iden.

    Lead: Margarita

    TheatreBloom review: https://www.theatrebloom.com/2016/05/review-the-master-and-margarita-at-the-annex-theater/

    Baltimore Sun Top 10 Theatre Productions of 2016: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2016/12/22/top-ten-stage-productions-of-2016/

  • The Smallest Something Not Quite Nothing
    The Smallest Something Not Quite Nothing

    Poster from The Smallest Something Not Quite Nothing, directed by Bonnie Jones, Psychic Readings Company.

    Ensemble Cast

  • Bus Play and Scenes Play
    Bus Play and Scenes Play

    Photo from Bus Play and Scenes Play, directed by Theresa Columbus, with Jon Bylander, Elizabeth Zacharia, Theresa Columbus, and M. Jane Taylor.

    Ensemble Cast

  • The Well of Horniness
    The Well of Horniness

    Cast photo of The Well of Horniness, Iron Crow Theatre. Photo credit Sean Elias.

    Role: Babs

Selected Performance

  • Evacuation Scenario - Rooms Play
    Evacuation Scenario - Rooms Play

    Photo from Evacuation Scenario, directed by Scott Pennington, Rooms Play, Transmodern Festival.

    Performer

  • PAEDALAVIUM,  a Footwashing Performance
    PAEDALAVIUM, a Footwashing Performance

    Image of PAEDALAVIUM, a Footwashing Performance, Transmodern Festival. Photo credit Elizabeth Thornberry.

    Creator and performer

  • Sync
    Sync

    Photo of Sync performance, created by Carrie Fucile and Dank Zink, Red Room.

    Performer

  • Gnome Autumn.JPG
    Gnome Autumn.JPG

    Photo from Uppity Ladies & #$%!! (THEGNOMEPROJECT), performed as part of Transmodern Festival at Wyman Park Dell, created by Melissa Webb and M. Jane Taylor.

    Performer

  • The Foam Incident
    The Foam Incident

    Photo from The Foam Incident, created by Scott Pennington, Artscape.

    Performer

  • Interstellar Species Survey
    Interstellar Species Survey

    Photo of Interstellar Species Survey, created by Scott Pennington, Artscape, with M. Jane Taylor, Paige Shuttleworth, Wendy Ward, Edward Knapp, Joe MacLeod, Sarada Conaway.

    Performer