Lisa Brescia | |
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 Brescia after a performance of Dear Evan Hansen in 2019 taken by Anthony E.Barone | |
| Born | May 12, 1970 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Craig Carnelia |
Lisa Brescia (born May 12, 1970) is an American musical theatre actress who has performed as lead and understudy in several Broadway shows. Raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,[1] she went on to pursue acting and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She taught Acting I and IV at Missouri State University and is now set to be the head of the Musical Theatre department at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri.
On August 7, 2018, Brescia began a run as Heidi Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen on Broadway.
- ^ Blank, Matthew. "Playbill.Com's Cue & A: 'Mamma Mia!' Star Lisa Brescia" Playbill, January 18, 2011