{"title":"Victoria Clark","role":"Performer","image":"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/roundabout-theatre-company\/image\/upload\/c_fill,g_auto,h_880,w_880\/f_auto\/q_auto\/v1710281821\/Headshots\/2023-2024\/Kristin\/Victoria-Clark-Credit-Sophie-Elgort?_a=BAAAV6DQ","lede":null,"content":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>VICTORIA CLARK<\/strong> is a Tony-Award winning actress, director and educator. Her breadth of experience and knowledge make her a highly sought-after star and collaborator in this country and around the world. Trained at Interlochen Music Academy, Yale University, The Mozarteum (Salzburg), and New York University\u2019s Graduate Musical Theater Writing Program, Victoria\u2019s experience spans across classical and contemporary idoms, encompassing both existing and new work, in plays, musicals, opera, film and television. Acting: Broadway: <em>Kimberly Akimbo<\/em> (Tony, Lucille Lortel, and Outer Critics Circle Awards) <em>The Light in the Piazza<\/em> (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Awards), <em>Gigi<\/em> (Tony, Helen Hayes nominations), <em>Rodgers and Hammerstein\u2019s Cinderella<\/em> (Tony, Outer Critics Circle nominations), <em>Sister Act<\/em> (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle nominations), <em>The Snow Geese<\/em>, <em>Titanic<\/em>, <em>How to Succeed...<\/em>, <em>Urinetown<\/em>, <em>Cabaret<\/em>, <em>Guys and Dolls<\/em>, <em>A Grand Night for Singing<\/em>, <em>Sunday in the Park With George<\/em>. Off-Broadway: <em>When the Rain Stops Falling<\/em> (Drama Desk nomination), <em>A Prayer for My Enemy<\/em>, <em>The Marriage of Bette and Boo<\/em>, <em>The Agony and the Agony<\/em>, <em>Marathon Dancing<\/em>, <em>Follies<\/em> (L.A.), Ma Joad in <em>The Grapes of Wrath<\/em>, and Katisha in <em>The Mikado<\/em>, both at Carnegie Hall. International: Madame Sousatzska in <em>Sousatzska<\/em>. Film: <em>The Happening<\/em>, <em>Cradle Will Rock<\/em>, <em>One Royal Holiday<\/em>, <em>Wanderland<\/em>, <em>Archeology of a Woman<\/em>, <em>Harvest<\/em>, <em>Tickling Leo<\/em>, <em>Main Street<\/em>. Television: <em>Pose<\/em>, <em>The Blacklist<\/em>, <em>Almost Family<\/em>, <em>Homeland<\/em>, <em>One Royal Holiday<\/em>, <em>Law & Order\/SVU<\/em>, <em>The Good Wife <\/em>and<em> Mercy<\/em>. Clark is also an avid educator and director, and has two solo discs available through PS Classics: <em>Fifteen Seconds of Grace<\/em> and the recent reimagining of Maury Yeston\u2019s acclaimed song cycle <em>December Songs<\/em>. Directing: \u201cCome to Jesus,\u201d for MasterVoices\u2019 virtual production of Adam Guettel\u2019s <em>Myths and Hymns<\/em>;<em> The Dance of Death<\/em> by August Strindberg (Classic Stage Company); <em>Love Life<\/em> for New York City Center <em>Encores!<\/em> (cancelled due to CoVid-19); <em>Scaffolding<\/em> by Jeff Blumenkrantz starring Rebecca Luker for Premieres! (Barrow Group Theater); <em>Paper Piano<\/em> by Mary Jo Shen (Joe\u2019s Pub); <em>Hansel and Gretl and Heidi And G\u00fcnther<\/em> (Village Theater Festival of New Musicals); <em>Newton's Cradle<\/em>, NAMT Festival, (Best Director Award); <em>The Trouble With Doug<\/em>\/Fredericia Theater, Denmark; <em>The Impresario<\/em> (Philadelphia Opera Theater); eight productions for Texas Opera Theater, the touring arm of Houston Grand Opera, introducing students of all ages to opera and musical theater; <em>Shakin\u2019 The Blues Away<\/em>: <em>An Irving Berlin Revue<\/em> (Goodspeed Opera House). Teaching: Master teacher in U.S. and abroad; Visiting faculty, Yale University, Artist-in residence, Duke University, and Pace School of the Performing Arts, where she directed <em>The Light in the Piazza<\/em>. Board member, New York City Center and The Kurt Weill Foundation. Favorite role: Thomas Luke\u2019s mom. Victoria resides in New York with her husband Tom Reidy and their rescue Golden Retriever Ollie.<\/p>","website":"","alt":null}