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 LISA CLARSON -DIRECTING/MANAGEMENT/CHOREOGRAPHY
904-398-3846
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www.lisajoanartworks.com
AEA/SAG/AFTRA
VIDEO
The '86 Olympics
‘86 Oscar Awards
“Cool World”
“Feeling Minnesota”
asst. to Ron Field
asst. to Ron Field, choreography
Choreographer – w/ Kim Bassinger
Choreographer - w/Cameron Diaz
L.A.
ABC
Paramount
Jersey Pictures
THEATRE – (Directed and or Choreographed)
'A CHORUS LINE', 'CABARET', 'DAMN YANKEES', 'FIDDLER', ‘FOOTLOOSE’, 'FORUM', ‘GREASE’, 'GU
DOLLS', 'JOSEPH', 'ONCE UPON A MATRESS', 'SEESAW', 'SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE', 'WEST SIDE STORY'
'FOOTLOOSE', 'H2$', 'SWEET CHARITY'
PRODUCTION SHOWS
‘Enter the Night ’
‘MGM-ELVIS SHOW’
‘PERFORMER of the YEAR’
‘COUNTRY TONITE’
‘GONE COUNTRY’
‘VIVA LAS VEGAS’
‘PLAYBOY’S GIRLS of R. & ROLL’
‘DAN SIN DIRDY’
‘CLOUD NINE’
‘La CAGE aux FOLLES’
‘SHOWGIRLS’
‘VALENTINO’
‘HELL on HEELS’
‘MAGIC to DIE FOR’
‘THE GREAT GLEASON’
‘COMEDY CABARET’
casting/dir./choreography
1995-’99 Stardust Htl.- Vegas
director/chor./managment
MGM Theme Park- Vegas
director/choreographer
1993-94 COMDEX-Stardust Htl.
stage director/choreographer
Alladin Htl.- Las Vegas
company mangr./dir./chor.
Rex Allen Jr., - New Orleans Htl.-Veg.
conceived/dir./chor.
Sands/Stratosphere Htl.1992-00 Vegas
dir/chor./casting/mngr.
Caesars Tahoe, Sands Htl.- Vegas
conceived,dir.,chor.
Marina Htl.—Las Vegas
produced,dir.,chor.
Last live show - L.A. PLAYBOY CLUB
choreographer/comp. magr.
Los Angeles Club-La Cienega Blvd.
casting/co. mngr./dir./chor.
Hilton - Tokyo, Riverside Htl.-Laug’’
world famous magician – choreographer
Dick Fenney prod. Laughlin, NV
produced/directed,chor.
Maxim Htl., Las Vegas
director/chor.
M. Kornhauser,Knottsberry Farm
director/choreographer
Grand Htl. - Biloxi,Miss.
chor./company magr.
Maxim Htl. - Vegas
VARIETY ACTS/BANDS
The Footlockers
Altitude
Carol Kai
‘Country Tonite’
opening act - singing/streetdance
choreographer – Roxy Theatre, L.A.
chor. - opening act
director., chor. - MDA Telethon
Liza Minelli, Gallagher, Diana Ross
Opening act New Deal
Sahara Htl. – Reno, NV
Sahara Htl.,Vegas w/Jerry Lewis
MANAGERIAL EXPERIENCE – complete resume upon request)
Tibor Rudas Prod.‘Les Sizzle''Comedy Cabaret'‘Bedazzle’-
Lead dancer, line capt., comp.magr.
Lead dancer, line capt., comp.magr.
Comp. manager
Lead dancer, linecapt., comp.magr.
Bahamas, Montreal, Vegas,
Harrah’s - Reno, Fredric Apcar
San Remo Htl., Vegas
Harrah’s - Tahoe, Fredric Apcar
EDUCATION/TRAINING
BFA - Theatre, Jacksonville University, magna cum laude
'Who's Who am. College students', 'Miss Jax.', 'Jax. Jr. M
of Fl.', BALLET: ABT, Joffrey, Balanchine.Tap: Stan Mason, Mervyn Rickard, JAZZ: Luigi, Billy Goodson, Alvin Ailey, Ron Lewis. MODE
Graham. ACTING: MK Lewis, Michael Bennet, Davis Sikes. JUDGE: Dance Masters, DEA, Rainbow, B'way Starz., judge TOPS – summe
choreographer - Las Vegas Civic Ballet ,Ballet Guild of Jacksonville
WRITING – HOSTING - WORKOUTS
Times Union of Jacksonville entertainment reviewer 2006, ‘wake my DEAD DIVA’ Workouts
PP – teen plays – “Choose Me”, “Letters”, “Ladies Man” “Sleep Over” a national teaching program – ‘Using Theatre as a Teaching Tool
teaching program - Deeper Well convention Indianapolis – 2006
HOST – 2011- present ‘Civil Discourse’ – Comcast Clear Channel (civil conversations on controversial subjects)
Raddison Htl – Orlando – painting in all hotel rooms – 2013
LISA CLARSON – PERFORMANCE RESUME AEA, SAG
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904.398.3846
904.253.9753
Theatre: ‘Forum’ ‘A Chorus Line’ ‘Cabaret’ ‘Guys and Doll’ ‘Seesaw’ ‘On a Clear Day’ ‘The Odd Couple, ‘Lost In Yonkers’ ‘Steel Magnolias’ ‘Cabaret’ ‘Cinderella’ ‘Wedding Singer’ (2012) ‘The Dixie Swim Club’ (2013) AFTRA
Gymnasia Sheila, Cassie, Judy Sally Bolles Adelaide Ethel, lead dancer lead dancer Olive Grandma Kurnitz Ouiser Frauline Kost Wicked Step Mother Rose Hart Sherree Hollingsworth Broadway – Lunt Fontanne Theatre Michael Bennett -­‐1st National Tour Theatre of the Stars – Atlanta, GA Theatre of the Stars – Atlanta, GA Theatre of the Stars – Atlanta, GA Theatre of the Stars – Atlanta, GA Alhambra Dinner Theatre – Jax.,FL Alhambra Dinner Theatre – Jax., FL Alhambra Dinner Theatre – Jax., FL Alhambra Dinner Theatre – Jax., FL Alhambra Dinner Theatre – Jax., FL Alhambra Dinner Theatre – Jax., FL Alhambra Dinner Theatre – Jax., FL Television : ‘Civil Discourse’ -­‐ Host (Feb 2012 – present)) Comcast 99 Jacksonville, FL Radiozone1.com -­‐ 11.02.11 special guest Vegas Treasures w/ Lark Williams Down to Business’ with Andy Johnson 105.3 FM talk radio 12.29.10 Co hosting, guest host (2013-­‐14) Texaco Theatre Special ‘ACL’ segment NBC ‘Onstage America’ w/Ben Vareen solo dancer, singer CBS ‘Live and In Person’ – Liberace solo dancer NBC 1985 Emmy Awards dancer CBS 1986 Oscar Awards dancer ABC Rolanda (talk show) 1994 guest panel ‘Showgirl’ segment ABC Film : COOL WORLD FEELING MINNESOTA VENDETTA She Loves My Car Midnight Cabaret Choreographer/dancer Choreographer w/Cameron Diaz Bobo Logan – 1986 dancer/model lead dancer with Kim Bassinger Columbia Pictures Vestron International music video /Ronnie Milsap Lorimar Vegas – Cabaret – Nightclub: Nights of The Caribbean Tibor Rudas Productions Les Sizzle BEDAZZLE Folies Bergere Lido de Paris Lead dancer, company manager Nassau, Bahamas Lead dancer/Flamingo Htl., Vegas & Le Chateau Champlain, Montreal lead dancer, line captain, com. mgr. Harrah’s Htl., Reno, Nevada lead/company manager Harrah’s, Lake Tahoe featured dancer Tropicana Htl., Las Vegas swing/ new choreography Stardust Htl., Las Vegas Education: BFA theatre, Jacksonville University, magna cum laude Facebook – Lisa Joan Clarson www.lisajoanartworks.com,