Welcome!
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Tess is an actor, singer, dancer, choreographer, teacher, and writer who firmly believes everything is better with avocado.
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RECENTLY:
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In July, Tess played Jo March in LITTLE WOMEN (for the second time!) at Bristol Valley Theatre in the beautiful Fingerlakes!
In April, she finished a five-month run as Angela and Others in THE OFFICE! A MUSICAL PARODY off-Broadway at the Jerry Orbach Theatre.
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"...she has created something authentic and special, something audiences will appreciate and approve of..."
On September 1, 2019, Tess performed her solo-show ANYTHING BUT QUIET: The Lit(erary) Women of Musical Theatre for the second time at 54 Below! Check out this rave review on BroadwayWorld!
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"Some Unsorted Thoughts on the Ethics of Dress Up"
A first-go reflection on the social implications of who represents whom onstage.
A first-go reflection on the social implications of who represents whom onstage.
Recent projects:
November 2021
"MILD BREAKTHROUGHS" with Frankie Gonzales at The Green Room 42
September 2019
"ANYTHING BUT QUIET 2.0: The Lit(erary) Women of Musical Theatre" at Feinstein's/54 Below
This solo show is a sung-through feminist literary history essay, inspired by playing Jo March and Jane Eyre back to back. Click here to read "In Defense of Jane Eyre," Tess' *literal* essay that inspired the show!
July 2019
Abduction at NYMF
May-June 2019
Lucy Grant/Dance Captain in Bright Star at New Stage Theatre
May 2019
"DIDN'T FALL FAR: Songs My Parents Taught Me" at The Green Room 42
November-December 2018
Duchess in First National Tour of Noël
April 2018
"ANYTHING BUT QUIET: The Lit(erary) Women of Musical Theatre" at Feinstein's/54 Below
"MILD BREAKTHROUGHS" with Frankie Gonzales at The Green Room 42
September 2019
"ANYTHING BUT QUIET 2.0: The Lit(erary) Women of Musical Theatre" at Feinstein's/54 Below
This solo show is a sung-through feminist literary history essay, inspired by playing Jo March and Jane Eyre back to back. Click here to read "In Defense of Jane Eyre," Tess' *literal* essay that inspired the show!
July 2019
Abduction at NYMF
May-June 2019
Lucy Grant/Dance Captain in Bright Star at New Stage Theatre
May 2019
"DIDN'T FALL FAR: Songs My Parents Taught Me" at The Green Room 42
November-December 2018
Duchess in First National Tour of Noël
April 2018
"ANYTHING BUT QUIET: The Lit(erary) Women of Musical Theatre" at Feinstein's/54 Below
|| PHOTOS/MEDIA BY Corinne Louie, Jen Kraus, Vimala Faith, Robert Mannis, Mark Turek, Jack Gorlin, Zachary Jonas, Andy Ribner,
Dat Tien Vu, S & W Bradley, Miranda Orbach, Lianne Yun, Teddy Ragge, Shoshana Feinstein, and Ben Bagley.
I apologize for any omissions of credit.