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225 W. 106th St. #10K , New York 10025 [email protected]

Teaching Experience Private Studio: Voice, Acting, Musical Theater, and Life Coaching, New York, NY 1983- Present

Richland College: Children’s Theater Designed and taught summer musical program for children ages 7-16 Dallas, Texas; 1980

Hebrew Arts School : Musical Theater for Children New York, NY; 1984

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: Designed and taught acting seminars for students, ages 10-22, and high school and college professors; Washington, D.C.; 1988

Michael Howard Studios Musical Theater Performance Workshop: New York: 2005

Yale University: Adjunct Faculty Member: Designed and taught semester-long course in Musical Theater Scene Study; New Haven, CT 2007

Permission To Play Workshop: Trademark Workshop designed to integrate singing and acting in a playful, process-oriented intensive course; 2007- Present

Det Danske Musicalakademi (Danish Musical Academy): Teaching Faculty; Visiting Master Teacher and New York Workshop Leader; 2008-Present

Master Teacher for the following Universities and Conservatories: 2005-Present: Penn State, Wright State University, Pace University, , Juilliard, Oklahoma University, SUNY Fredonia, , Northern Ohio University, De Sales University, Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, Interlochen Arts Academy, Manhattan School of Music.

Victoria Clark 225 W. 106th St. #10K New York, New York 10025 [email protected]

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

The Hockaday School, Dallas Texas; (Sharon Grahnquist, Voice); 1978

Interlochen Arts Camp; Interlochen, MI (Award for Leading Actress in a Musical); 1977

American Institute of Musical Studies, Graz, Austria; 1978

Vienna State Opera (Gottfried Hornik, Voice); 1980

Salzburg Mozarteum; 1980

B.A., Cum Laude, Yale University (Blake Stern, Voice); 1982

(Jonathan Edwards College Award for excellence in the Arts)

Masters Program in Directing, Musical Writing Program; Tisch School of the Arts; 1982-3

Edward Sayegh (Private Voice) 1986-2010 Michael Howard, Michael Howard Studios (Acting/Meisner)

Current teachers: Michael Howard (Acting); Beret Arcaya (Voice and Alexander Technique)

Victoria Clark 225 W. 106th St. #10K New York, New York 10025 [email protected]

Directing Experience Goodspeed Opera House; Irving Berlin Revue; 1982

Chautauqua Opera : Don Giovanni, Musical Staging,1982; Regina, Musical Staging; 1983

Philadelphia Opera Theater; The Impresario 1983

The Acting Company (in Residence at Chautauqua, NY): A Voice of My Own, Musical Staging; Michael Kahn, director 1983

Houston Grand Opera/Texas Opera Theater 1983-1985 Director of Residency Troupe, the educational arm of company; directed and choreographed eight productions, opera and musical theater, for children of all ages.

Les Misérables, First National Company Dance Captain (Original cast)1987-1989 Responsible for maintaining the production and putting in over 20 replacements, including staging, movement and physical characterization.

Closer Than Ever, starring Karen Akers Musical Staging John Drew Theater, Richard Jay Alexander, dir.,East Hampton, NY 1990

Serenade in Blue, The Max Gordon Radio Cavalcade, 92nd St. Y, Lyrics and Lyricists Series 2005 starring Charles Osgood; Robert Kimball, host

The Trouble With Doug, NAMT Festival 2010 (A musical adaptation/fantasy loosely based on Kafka’s Metamorphosis)

Victoria Clark 225 W. 106th St. #10K New York, New York 10025 [email protected]

Other Work Experience: Chautauqua Opera Company: Assistant to the Artistic Director, Cynthia Auerbach; 1981-2 Personal Assistant to theater historian, writer, and editor Robert Kimball 1982- 1985; Assisted Mr. Kimball in research for his book: The Complete Lyrics of Lorenz Hart

Awards and Grants National Institute for Music Theater, 1983-4 in Directing Assisted Dorothy Frank Danner on directing projects, Chautauqua Opera, Cleveland Opera

Lincoln Center Theater Joan Cullman Award, 2005

Norman Vincent Peale Award, 2007

New York Singing Teachers Association Distinguished Artist Award, 2006

Tony Award, , and Outer Critics Circle Award, 2005

Board Affiliations

Board Member Center (Curator and Host, Studio 5 Musical Theater series)

Board Member, Foundation

VICTORIA CLARK (AEA, SAG/AFTRA)

THEATER

Broadway:

CINDERELLA* Marie , dir

(2013 Tony and Outer Critics Circle nominations, Featured Actress in a Musical)

THE SNOW GEESE* Clarissa Hohmann Daniel Sullivan, dir

SISTER ACT Mother Superior , dir.

(2011 Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics circle nominations, Featured Actress in a Musical)

THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA* Margaret Johnson (2005 Tony, Drama Desk, & Outer Critics Circle Awards, Leading Actress in a Musical)

URINETOWN Penelope Pennywise , dir.

CABARET Fraulein Kost , dir.

TITANIC* Alice Beane , dir.

HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS… Smitty Des McAnuff, dir.

A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING* Victoria , dir Clark Acting Resume, p.2

GUYS AND DOLLS Martha, Adelaide U/S Jerry Zaks, dir.

SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE Celeste #1, #2, Frieda U/S; , dir.

BROADWAY TOURS

LES MISÉRABLES (Orig. Company, 1st Natl.) Madame Thénardier , dir (Also Dance Captain)

CATS (1st National) Jellylorum

OFF-BROADWAY & REGIONAL

FOLLIES Ahmanson Theater /Center Theater Group Eric Schaffer, dir Sally Durant

WHEN THE RAIN STOPS FALLING Gabrielle York Theater/, dir

(2010 Drama Desk Nominee, Featured Actress in a Play)

A PRAYER FOR MY ENEMY Dolores /, dir.

THE MARRIAGE OF BETTE AND BOO Margaret Brennan Roundabout Theatre/Walter Bobbie, dir.

TRES NINAS* VOICES, Paulette Haupt ,dir

JUNO Encores! , dir..

FOLLIES New York City Center Encores! Sally Durant , dir.

THE AGONY & THE AGONY Lela Vineyard Theater , dir. Clark Acting Resume, p.3

BYE, BYE ,BIRDIE New York City Center Encores!; Doris MacAfee Jerry Zaks, dir.

THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA* Margaret Johnson IntimanTheater ;//Bartlett Sher, dirs.

(2004 Joseph Jefferson Award, Leading Actress In A Musical)

MARATHON DANCING* Hazel En Garde Arts, NYC/Anne Bogart, dir.

THE SECRET GARDEN* Martha Virginia Stage/R.J. Cutler, dir.

THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER Raina Goodspeed/Larry Carpenter, dir.

STATES OF INDEPENDENCE* Mother Ann Lee NMTF/, dir.

ADVENTURES IN THE SKIN TRADE* Rose /John Tillinger, dir.

{*World Premiere/Created Role}

FILM

ARCHAEOLOGY OF A WOMAN (also starring Sally Kirkland) Independent/Sharon Greytak, dir

MAIN STREET Miriam Independent/, dir

HARVEST Anna Monopoli Independent/Marc Meyers, dir.

THE HAPPENING Nursery Owner’s Wife 20th Century Fox/M. Night Shymalan, dir.

TICKLING LEO Madeline Pickler Independent/Jeremy Davidson, dir. Clark Acting Resume, p.4

LOVE COMES LATELY Supporting Independent/Jan Schutte, dir.

CRADLE WILL ROCK Dulce Fox Walt Disney/Tim Robbins, dir.

DIRTY MOVIE School Teacher Independent/Christopher Meloni,dir

ANIMATED FILMS:

Aladdin, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, , Beauty & The Beast, Christmas Belle, and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland.

TELEVISON & RADIO

MERCY Mrs. Semansky NBC

LAW & ORDER Detective Analfo NBC

LAW & ORDER: SVU F.A.S. Counselor NBC

SWEENEY TODD Beggar Woman PBS/EMK Productions/, dir

Garrison Keillor’s Prairie Home Companion Recurring Minnesota Public Radio

Sondheim Birthday Celebration; PBS

David Letterman Show; Rosie O’Donnell Show

CONCERTS &

AMERICAN SONGBOOK SERIES/Jazz @ Lincoln Center (2005, Allen Room) Solo Concert

Clark Acting Resume, p.5

AMERICAN SONGBOOK SERIES: with and

AMERICAN SONGBOOK SERIES: COLE PORTER with Rob Fisher and

BARBARA COOK CABARET SERIES: AN EVENING WITH VICTORIA CLARK; Terrace Theater, Kennedy Center

THE VICKI AND TED SHOW, Feinstein’s at the Regency THE

GRAPES OF WRATH at (2010 Ma Joad with Nathan Gunn)

BOSTON POPS

OPENING DOORS, Revue, Zankel Hall, New York

NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC

ORANGE COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

SUN VALLEY SYMPHONY

RAVINIA FESTIVAL