ABOUT VIVIANNA
Meet Vivianna
Vivianna, an MFA-trained actor, is dedicated to the art of storytelling. To her, acting is a means of giving voice to characters and their stories. With each role she takes on, she seeks to breathe life into these characters, inspiring audiences to embrace their own narratives and passions. Her commitment to her craft is unwavering as she strives to create compelling narratives that resonate deeply with others.
Some of her credits include: The Fool in Shakespeare’s King Lear, Caliope in Theogony by Tim Frangos, Cannibal Queen in Airness by Chelsea Marcantel, Ariel in Shakespeare’s The Tempest.
Vivianna has always been eager to learn and add to her skillset. Her desire to grow and develop her craft will never deminish.
FILM
Radio Angel | Supporting – Jesse | Lazar Films/ dir. Jensen Lazar |
Booksmart (excerpt) | Lead – Amy | Fullerton Film Productions/ dir. Natalia Medina |
Shard of Glass | Lead – Bella | Libratore Productions/ dir. Dane Libratore |
Hunger Games TTRPG | Lead | Dice Times Productions/ dir. Dane Libratore |
The Last of Us TTRPG | Lead | Dice Times Productions/ dir. Dane Libratore |
THEATRE
Completeness | Molly | Robert Cohen Thtr./ dir. Anna Fitzgerald |
King Lear | The Fool | Claire Trevor Thtr./ dir. Lucas Nelson |
Our Lady of the Swallows | Demeter/Mary | CounterBalance Thtr./ dir. Annie Loui, Nana Simopoulos |
Theogony | Caliope | Experimental Performance Lab/ dir. Tim Frangos |
Airness | Cannibal Queen | Claire Trevor Thtr./ dir. Eli Simon |
Romeo & Juliet | Lady Capulet | Irvine Barclay Thtr./ dir. Andrew Borba |
Betrayal | Emma | The Little Thtr./ dir. Lucas Nelson |
The Just | Varia Annenkova | The Little Thtr./ dir. Mihai Maniutiu |
Detroit ’67 | Caroline | Robert Cohen Thtr./ dir. Margaret Laurena Kemp |
Legally Blonde | Brook Wyndham | Howard Brubeck Thtr./ dir. Michael Mufson |
Peter & The Starcatcher | Black Stache | Howard Brubeck Thtr./ dir. Michael Mufson |
A Chorus Line | Cassie | Fine Arts Network/ dir. Beverly Stevens |
The Tempest | Ariel | Dana Point Shakes. Fest./ dir. Spencer Farmer |
TRAINING
Masters of Fine Arts in Acting ~ University of California, Irvine Andrew Borba, Cynthia Bassham, Phil Thompson, Annie Loui, Richard Brestoff, Mihai Mantinui, Eli Simon, Joel Veenstra, Daniel Keeling, Andrew Palermo, Maggie Liang, Yinqi Wang, Jose Argueta Advanced Actor Combatant ~ Dueling Arts International Gregory Hoffman, DC Wright, Sean Boyd, Austin Jiang, Tiza Garland Bachelor of Arts in Drama with Honors in Acting ~ University of California, Irvine |
SPECIAL SKILLS
Movement: Contact Improvisation, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Salsa, Pointe, Period Dance (Galiard|Pavane|Waltz|Foxtrot|Tango), Musical Theatre.
Stage Combat: Broadsword, Rapier & Dagger, Single Rapier, Smallsword, Quarterstaff, Unarmed Combat, Western & Eastern Knife Fighting, Theatrical Martial Arts, Sword & Shield, Sword & Buckler, Swashbuckling, Sword & Cape.
Specialty: Clowning, Stand-up Comedy.
Accent: British Variations (Antique RP, Modern RP, Cockney, MLE), Northern Irish, Republic of Ireland-Irish, Scottish, New York Variations, Southern Variations (Rhotic and Non-Rhotic), Any other accent upon request: Knight-Thompson Speech-Work Training, IPA.
Other: Swimming, Surfing, Scuba Diving, Trap & Skeet Shooting, Rifle Shooting, Theatrical Firearms.
Singing: Mezzo-Soprano (A4-D6).