Liz Vacco

liz@immediatemedium.org
646.526.4523 (mobile)

Hair Color: Brown
Height: 4'11"
Eye Color: Brown
Weight: 97lbs.

Performance Resume:
Teaching Resume:

 

 

FILM

Lunch with Wolves Choreographer Dir: Dana Turken
Flambé Choreographer Dir: Ian Jennings Roth
The Ugly Americans Mary Ann Dir: Shiva Bajpai
Blood Simple Scene Girl (lead) Dir: Olivia Newman
Full Circle Runner (lead) Dir: Dara Bratt

CHOREOGRAPHY and DANCE

Clothes for a Summer Hotel Hudson Guild Theater, NYC
Doesn't Everybody Do It in Paris? IRT, NYC & Green St. Studios, Cambridge, MA
Still Dreams of Flight Clark Studio Theater, Lincoln Center, NYC
The Imagine Project NY International Fringe Festival, NYC
Pulse Sidra Bell Dance New York, NYC
Desire Under the Elms Yale Repertory Theater, New Haven, CT

THEATER

New York and International Tour

Floating Brothel Polly Asia Contemporary Theater Festival,
SHANGHAI
Oresteia Helen/Chorus Teatro Alfredo Chiesa, MILAN

New York

The Assassins Chase Pinocchio Geppetto/Blue-Haired Fairy IRT, Clemente Soto Velez, Dir: Max Dana
Chuck.Chuck.Chuck. Vardaman The Collapsable Hole, Collaborative
Hell House Fetus St. Ann’s Warehouse, Dir: Alex Timbers
Idea by Itamar Moses Maura MTS, Dir: Michelle Tattenbaum
Boring (Boing!) Mario P.S. 122, Collaborative
Witch Mountain Black Tarantula Toni The Collapsable Hole, Dir: Jim Findlay

Regional

Paul Pry Gerda Fovea Floods, Saratoga, NY
The Day the Women Met Martha Hangar Theater, Ithaca, NY
Sincerity Forever Judy Secret Theater, New London, CT

Yale University

Lolita Lolita Dir: Michael Smart
Woyzeck Marie Dir: JJ Lind
Spring's Awakening Wendla Dir: JJ Lind

Commercials and Print

Available Upon Request



EDUCATION/TRAINING

Yale University - B.A. in Theater Studies with Distinction, Cum Laude

Studied with David Krasner, Meisner; James Luse, Chekhov; Doug Moston, Method; Michael Tracey, Movement; Nadine George, Dance History; Shawn-Marie Garrett, Theater History; Peter Oyston, Shakespeare.

iO West

Improvisation Levels 1-4 with Paul Vaillancourt, Shulie Cowen and Craig Cackowski

The Actors Alliance

Studied with Harry O’Reilly, Scene Study; Janet Murphy Butler, Maribeth Fox, Kelly Gillespie, Maria Higgins, Peter Kaiser, Ruth Salen, Bertha Bay Sapan, Jesse Scolaro, Paul Shnee, Ferenc Toth, On-Camera Film and TV

Maria Greco – Antonia Badon, On-Camera Commercial Acting



SPECIAL SKILLS

Dance - Ballet (23 years), Modern (16 years), Yoga (14 years), Swing (6 years), Breakdance (3 years), Alexander (1 year)

Internships - The Wooster Group, Dance Theater Workshop, Stephen Petronio Company, The Canon Company

Dance and Theater Teaching - NYC Ballet’s Education Department, California Dance Institute, City Kids Dance, Discovery Programs, P.S. 5, John Robert Powers, Karma Kids Yoga, The Browning School, Yale Gymnasium

Positions – Artist Council Member/The Tank, Managing Director and Founding Member/Immediate Medium, Co- president and Member /Yaledancers, Member/Yale Dramat

Miscellaneous - Playwrighting (adapted Lolita for the stage), Costuming, Singing, Jogging, Biking, Swimming, Knitting. Licensed to operate a motor vehicle. Highly proficient in French, basic Italian. Certified by Karma Kids Yoga and Baby Om. Creator of a fun, instructional ballet video for kids ages 2-5 called Petite Feet.

 

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