K A T A R I N A V I Z I N A
Height: 5’6”
Weight: 119lb
MFA in Acting
Location: New York, NY
Distinguished Fellowship for Outstanding Contribution to Theater (Brooklyn College)
Film
YOU AND ME Zoe Independent Short, dir. Natalia Shaufert
PERFECT AS CATS Miss Veronika Short, NYU Grad Thesis
BUGA Mother Independent Feature, ArenaFilm Prod.
A WITCH IN SALEM Joanna NYFA thesis
BENNY'S BOTTLE Ana TV Pilot, Evzen Krivca dir./prod.
RAMONA'S NEW DRESSER Roommate Short, NYU Grad Thesis
Theater/New York (selection)
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Singer Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre
CABARET IN CAPTIVITY Singer dir. Edward Einhorn
420: THE MUSICAL Mom/Shoebox The Kraine Theater, NYC
GRINDER Mother IATI Theater, NYC
RED AS BLOOD Evil Queen AlphaNYC Theater
Harold Pinter's OLD TIMES Kate The Alchemical Theatre Laboratory
COMFORT IN SILENCE Mary The American Theatre of Actors
EYES LIKE OPAQUE GEMS Alma Mahler The Davenport Theater
A SKETCH OF NEW YORK Performer Producers' Club
Vaclav Havel's THE PIG pre-show Cabaret singer Untitled Theater Company No.61
AGAPE One Woman Show The Little Times Square Theater
TWO WOMEN ON A PRECIPICE Woman 1 Manhattan Repertory Festival
PURE WAR/MADNESS OF THE DAY Concierge The Alchemical Theatre
POT-AU-NOIR Cain's Wife The Chocolate Factory
POETICS: A BALLET BRUTE Secret Dancer Columbia Grad Thesis (Pavol Liska)
R.U.R Helen Adhesive Theater Project
Hysteria: HYSTERIA! Dora Adhesive Theater Project
MASQUERADE Ariel Medicine Show (dir. Sarah Benson)
CRAVE M Theatron Productions
ANTON IN SHOWBUSINESS Ralph/Wikewitch/Joe Bob Brooklyn College (dir. David Garfield)
BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS Kate Brooklyn College (dir. Tom Bullard)
A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Beatrice Brooklyn College (dir. David Shookhoff)
Training
MFA in Acting, Brooklyn College, CUNY
Advanced Meisner / Scene Study David Garfield/Polina Klimovistkaya
Shakespeare / Verse / Voice Judylee Vivier
Speech Charlotte Fleck
Improv / Mask Work / Stage Combat Rose Bonczek / Jamie Cheatham
Acting for Camera Alexandra Neil
Master Classes / Scene Study Olympia Dukakis / F. Murray Abraham
BFA in Musical Theater, Brno, Czech Republic
Skills
ANY Slavic Accent (Slovak/Czech Native) ♦ German (fluent) ♦ Russian (beginner/read)
Cabaret Singer (mezzo) ♦ Avid Dancer (club/hip hop, jazz, ballroom, Flamenco basics) ♦ Classical Piano (12-years training) ♦ Swimming (recreational) ♦ Cooking/Baking ♦ Hosting/MC-ing ♦
Voice Over/Animation ♦ Expressive Face ♦ High Energy!!! ♦ Mother of Four