Lisa Brescia
Interim Dean
Education
M.F.A., Academy for Classical Acting; B.A., Empire State College
About Lisa Brescia
Lisa Brescia is renowned for her Broadway experience, starring in leading roles in Dear Evan HansenÌý(±á±ð¾±»å¾±),ÌýMamma Mia!Ìý(¶Ù´Ç²Ô²Ô²¹),ÌýWickedÌý(·¡±ô±è³ó²¹²ú²¹),ÌýThe Times They Are A-Changin’ (Cleo), Aida (Amneris), and The Woman in White (Marion Halcombe). Regional credits include the world premiere of A Comedy of TenorsÌý(¸é²¹³¦´Ç²Ô),ÌýThe Winter’s TaleÌý(±á±ð°ù³¾¾±´Ç²Ô±ð),ÌýHamletÌý(³Ò±ð°ù³Ù°ù³Ü»å±ð),ÌýAugust: Osage CountyÌý(±õ±¹²â),ÌýVictor Victoria (Victoria) and Cabaret (Sally Bowles). Brescia trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and was chosen for their esteemed 3rd year company, received her Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts from Empire State College, and graduated with honors with her Master of Fine Arts in Classical Acting from the Academy for Classical Acting at George Washington University.