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Lorinne Vozoff
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Kate Vozoff
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Biography of LORINNE VOZOFF
Lorinne
Vozoff is an actor, director, playwright, and teacher.
She is the Artistic Director of Theatre Group Studio in Los Angeles, and the author of CHANGING CIRCUMSTANCES: AN ACTING MANUAL, published by Heineman in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Vozoff has taught
Method acting at the Actors and Directors Lab in Los Angeles, LaVerne College in Claremont, California, and the University of New Mexico. She was guest artist at Birmingham Southern College in Alabama where she
lectured and performed in MEDEA and THE GLASS MENAGERIE. Vozoff taught Acting for Writers at Padua Hills Playwrights Festival and UCLA Extension. She teaches advanced
Method acting and Scene Study courses at Theatre Group Studio.
Ms. Vozoff is the founder of Theatre Group Acting Company whose productions include Vozoff's adaptation of Strindberg's CREDITORS, Ibsen's
GHOSTS, as well as HERITAGE, RENDEZVOUS, SPEAK TO ME, and RELEASE, written by Vozoff and performed by the company in Los Angeles.
Her play, ASSASSINATION OF HEINRICH REINEBACH, which ran for four months at TGS, featured Ms. Vozoff as Lili, a cabaret singer. Her recent play SIN, written for her company, had an extended run at the studio.
As an actor, Ms. Vozoff has appeared in lead roles in over a hundred stage productions including MEDEA, FEFU AND HER FRIENDS, THE MAN OF DESTINY, THE JEWISH WIFE, THE GLASS MENAGERIE, LUV, PRIVATE LIVES, THE
LION IN WINTER, BLYTHE SPIRIT, ESCAPE FROM HAPPINESS and A DELICATE BALANCE.
Ms. Vozoff is a member of Actors Equity Association, Aftra, and Screen Actors Guild. She appeared in SHINING THROUGH with
Melanie Griffith, Michael Douglas and John Gielgud, HEART AND SOULS with Robert Downey Jr., IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES with Drew Barrymore, IMPULSE with Meg Tilley and Tim Matheson, and JACK THE BEAR with Danny De
Vito. Her television credits include guest star appearances on SIX FEET UNDER, STAR TREK, PARTY OF FIVE, NYPD BLUE, and ER.
Ms. Vozoff studied Stanislavski's Method Acting with Harold Clurman and Jack
Garfein.
Dame Judith Anderson guided her during the prize winning Los Angeles production of MEDEA. A long friendship with Henry Miller inspired her to write. She has studied writing with Donald Freed, who has encouraged Vozoff to find relevant social and political themes for her writing. One of her recent plays, I'LL HOLD, deals with the need for health care reform.
Here is a slideshow of our productions.
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George Clooney, Lorinne Vozoff, Anthony Edwards
on the set of ER. Photograph by Jim McHugh/Outline
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Lorinne Vozoff has performed lead roles in over a hundred theatre productions including MEDEA, THE GLASS MENAGERIE, FEFU AND HER FRIENDS, ESCAPE FROM HAPPINESS, THE MAN OF DESTINY and CREDITORS.
Her film and television
credits include SHINING THROUGH, IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES, JACK THE BEAR, HEART AND SOULS, SIX FEET UNDER, L.A. LAW, ER, NYPD BLUE, STAR TREK, MELROSE PLACE, QUANTUM LEAP, ARLISS and PARTY OF FIVE as well as
numerious movies for television.
Author, author
Among her many dynamic roles, Ms. Vozoff is also the author of Changing Circumstances: An Acting Manual, (amazon.com rates it five
stars) published by Heinemann Theatre Arts. Currently, she's busy writing another acting instructional book, using exercises developed by Constantin Stanislavski and taught by Vozoff at her Theatre Group Studio.
Member
Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
Actors Equity Association (AEA)
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)
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Biography of KATE VOZOFF
Kate
Vozoff grew up in the Method, and as a leading actor in the Theatre Group Acting Company, she brings her experience
and knowledge to the weekly Workshop. Her background in theatre includes classical theatre, modern theatre, performance art, as well as independent film. Her Los Angeles credits include an outstanding performance as Hester in Athol's "Hello and Goodbye". One critic described her performance as "captivatingly powerful" and suggested that she was a cross between "a young Shelly Winters and Gena Rowlands".
Kate's long list of credits include performances as Emilia in OTHELLO by Shakespeare, Mertuel in DANGEROUS
LIAISONS by Christopher Hampton, Ellida in LADY FROM THE SEA by Henrik Ibsen, Kyra in SKYLIGHT and the Actress in THE BLUE ROOM both by David Hare, Mrs. X in THE STRONGER by August Strindberg, Lady in ORPHEUS DESCENDING by Tennessee Williams, Emma in BETRAYAL and Sarah in THE LOVER both by Harold Pinter. She was memorable as the bewildered, tipsy Natalie in a reading of THE POWDER ROOM at the Loft Studio.
For the past eight years, Kate has taught Technique I of Method Acting at TGS, and is often asked to do private coaching of actors for auditions and performances.
In addition to her acting and
teaching, Kate is the author of FATHER Q BALL and an adaptation of THE DEAD by James Joyce. She is a frequent writer for Children's Hospital.
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