SOPHIE VANIER
AEA * SAG-AFTRA
THEATRE
WEEP FOR THE VIRGINS
Mrs. Edwin Hubble/Hitler's Interviewer
OFF-BROADWAY:
Theatre at St. Clement's, NYC
SPECIAL SKILLS
FILM
Ruby (lead)
Irish Repertory Theatre, NYC
Rosie
Sarah
Adriana (female lead)
The Levitas Center
CABARET
COMPANY
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Southampton Cultural Center
Northeast Stage Company
Arena Players Repertory Theatre
THE KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE
Alice
EINSTEIN
SWEET CHARITY
Theatre Three, Port Jefferson
BOY GETS GIRL
Claire
PROOF
Theresa (lead)
SBU Theatre Dept. Mainstage
Long Island Play Project
Ursula/Betsy
EDUCATION/TRAINING
DAMAGES Upscale Brunch Patron FX/Canterbury Productions
TELEVISION
BASTARD BLOOD
The White Queen (Elizabeth Woodville)
Sybilline Productions, NYC
HAMLET
Hamlet (lead)
Oxford Shakespeare Company NYC, London and Stratford-Upon-Avon
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Mrs. Cratchit Theatre Three, Port Jefferson
WHAT THE BUTLER SAW Geraldine The Loft Theatre, Oakdale
THE THREE SISTERS Olga SBU-Theatre Department Mainstage
Mother SBU-Theatre Department Mainstage
SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR
MILDRED PIERCE Upscale Opera Patron HBO
UGLY BETTY Rugby Girl ABC
BLUE BLOODS (Thanksgiving Episode) Horrified Brunch Patron (starring) CBS
THE GOOD WIFE (Seasons 1-7) Assistant State's Attorney (starring) CBS
BOARDWALK EMPIRE Patty Ryan's Girl (starring) HBO
CONTEMPLATIONS OF THE SAINTS Number 4 / Number 8 (Principal) Sybilline Productions
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-DIALECTS: Standard British (RP), Working Class Londoner, Cockney, Scottish, German, Irish, French, Southern (US), and Russian.
-FLUENT IN FRENCH
-YOGA
-ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE
-COSTUME DESIGN (designed professionally for FINA and BLASIA dancewear magazines)
Department of Theatre Arts at Stony Brook University: BA in Theatre Performance/French Language Minor. Graduated summa cum laude.
Recipient of the Tom Neumiller Award for excellence in theatre
WILLIAMSTOWN THEATRE FESTIVAL - studied Shakespeare with ROGER REES
Spent two summers studying with ALEC BALDWIN and Michael Disher as part of their Professional Acting Intensive in East Hampton, NY
Classical Shakespeare Training with Sybil Lines (current Circle in the Square faculty member and former Royal Shakespeare Company member)
Vocal Coaches (singing): Jan Horvath; Voice-Over Training: Steve Harris; On Camera/Commercial Training: Ron Millkie
DANCE TRAINING: 15 years Classical Ballet with Valia Seiskaya; Competed in the International Ballet Competition in Varna, Bulgaria. Jazz training with Roberta Mathes
YOUNG ADULT Bar Patron dir. Jason Reitman
COMING UP ROSES Unemployed Girl in tears (featured) dir. Lisa Albright
LEAVE ME BEHIND Holly's Best Friend (Supporting) dir. Kirk Gostkowski