Artist Bio

(Bio as of June 2001)

Mark Anthony Vanasse most recently appeared at the Goodman in Among the Thugs during the 2000/2001 Season. Other credits include Next Theatre’s 2000 production of Among the Thugs (Jeff Award, best ensemble; After Dark Award, best production) and Rebecca Gilman’s Crime of the Cen­tury at Circle Theatre (Jeff Citation, best production). He appeared as Mr. Daz­zle in the Zeppo Productions of Tights on a Wire and its holiday sequel, A Gamboni Christmas, by George Brant. He has also worked with the Griffin Theatre, Live Bait Theatre, Mary-Arrchie, Trap Door, Buffalo Theatre Ensem­ble, Cave 76, Borealis Theatre Co. and many others. He received his BFA in acting from the University of Connecticut and also studied at the Chautauqua Theatre Conservatory.