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Victoria Clark 225 W. 106th St. #10K New York, 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, Harvard University, Juilliard, Oklahoma University, SUNY Fredonia, Yale University, 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, New York University Musical Theatre 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 Company: 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, Drama Desk Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award, 2005 Board Affiliations Board Member New York City Center (Curator and Host, Studio 5 Musical Theater series) Board Member, Kurt Weill Foundation VICTORIA CLARK (AEA, SAG/AFTRA) THEATER Broadway: CINDERELLA* Marie Mark Brokaw, 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 Jerry Zaks, 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 John Rando, dir. CABARET Fraulein Kost Sam Mendes, dir. TITANIC* Alice Beane Richard Jones, dir. HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS… Smitty Des McAnuff, dir. A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING* Victoria Walter Bobbie, 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; James Lapine, dir. BROADWAY TOURS LES MISÉRABLES (Orig. Company, 1st Natl.) Madame Thénardier John Caird, dir (Also Dance Captain) CATS (1st National) Jellylorum Trevor Nunn OFF-BROADWAY & REGIONAL FOLLIES Los Angeles Ahmanson Theater /Center Theater Group Eric Schaffer, dir Sally Durant WHEN THE RAIN STOPS FALLING Gabrielle York Lincoln Center Theater/David Cromer, dir (2010 Drama Desk Nominee, Featured Actress in a Play) A PRAYER FOR MY ENEMY Dolores Playwrights Horizons/Bartlett Sher, dir. THE MARRIAGE OF BETTE AND BOO Margaret Brennan Roundabout Theatre/Walter Bobbie, dir. TRES NINAS* VOICES, Paulette Haupt Jonathan Butterell,dir JUNO New York City Center Encores! Juno Garry Hynes, dir.. FOLLIES New York City Center Encores! Sally Durant Casey Nicholaw, dir. THE AGONY & THE AGONY Lela Vineyard Theater Nicky Silver, 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 ;Goodman Theatre/Craig Lucas/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/Tina Landau, dir. ADVENTURES IN THE SKIN TRADE* Rose Long Wharf Theatre/John Tillinger, dir. {*World Premiere/Created Role} FILM ARCHAEOLOGY OF A WOMAN (also starring Sally Kirkland) Independent/Sharon Greytak, dir MAIN STREET Miriam Independent/John Doyle, 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, Anastasia, 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/Lonny Price, dir Garrison Keillor’s Prairie Home Companion Recurring Minnesota Public Radio Sondheim Birthday Celebration; PBS David Letterman Show; Rosie O’Donnell Show CONCERTS & CABARET AMERICAN SONGBOOK SERIES/Jazz @ Lincoln Center (2005, Allen Room) Solo Concert Clark Acting Resume, p.5 AMERICAN SONGBOOK SERIES: GEORGE GERSHWIN with Rob Fisher and Norm Lewis AMERICAN SONGBOOK SERIES: COLE PORTER with Rob Fisher and David Hyde Pierce 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 Carnegie Hall (2010 Ma Joad with Nathan Gunn) BOSTON POPS OPENING DOORS, Stephen Sondheim Revue, Zankel Hall, New York NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORANGE COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER SUN VALLEY SYMPHONY RAVINIA FESTIVAL .