ABOUT LILY VANCE
Lily Vance is an actor, director, and mezzo-soprano based in Durham, North Carolina. Lily is a UNC-Chapel Hill graduate, having received two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Vocal Performance and Dramatic Art. Throughout her years post-grad, she has continued to integrate herself into various performance and directing opportunities in the Triangle with companies such as Theatre Raleigh, Center Theater Company, Raleigh Little Theatre, and more!
ACTING
Education: B.A. in Dramatic Art from UNC-Chapel Hill; Voice, Movement, and Clown Study at Accademia dell'Arte in Arezzo, Italy.
Recent Notable Roles: Martha in The Secret Garden (Center Theater Company), Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music (Center Theater Company), Susan Standby in Tick, Tick...Boom! (Theatre Raleigh), Angel #2/Announcer in Kinky Boots (Raleigh Little Theatre), Annie in Silent Sky (Center Theater Company)
SINGING
Education: B.A. in Music, Vocal Performance at UNC-Chapel Hill
Opera: Donna Elvira Cover in Don Giovanni (Vienna Opera Academy), Papagena Cover (Chicago Summer Opera), Chorus in Hänsel und Gretel (Vienna Opera Academy), Casilda in The Gondoliers (The Durham Savoyards)
Musical Theater: Martha in The Secret Garden (Center Theater Company), Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music (Center Theater Company), Susan Standby in Tick, Tick...Boom! (Theatre Raleigh), Angel #2/Announcer in Kinky Boots (Raleigh Little Theatre), Helga/Chanteuse in Cabaret (Stone Soup Theatre Co.)
NYC: The Comeback Cabaret (Don't Tell Mama)
DIRECTING
Recent Notable Productions: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Stone Soup Theatre Co.), The Importance of Being Earnest (Stone Soup Theatre Co.), Shrek The Musical Jr. (Center Theater Conservatory), The Addams Family (Center Theater Conservatory), Mary Poppins Jr. (Center Theater Conservatory), Aladdin Jr. (Center Theater Conservatory), Beauty and The Beast Jr. (Center Theater Conservatory), Cabaret (Company Carolina)
