Live Performance Chronology
2023:
Upcoming: Tosca (Chorus), Livermore Valley Opera
2022:
A Christmas Carol (Mrs. Fezziwig/Sister/Older Belle/Charwoman), Sacramento Theatre Company
L'elisir d'amore/Donizetti (Chorus), Livermore Valley Opera
Norma/Bellini (Chorus), Festival Opera Walnut Creek
Otello/Verdi (Chorus), Livermore Valley Opera
First Street Opera of San Jose returns to the Italian Family Festa! August 2022
Good Friday Tenebrae Service (Soprano soloist), Bethel Lutheran Cupertino
2021:
"Welcome Back To The Arts!", Lamplighters & 42nd St. Moon, Yerba Buena Gardens, SF
Stevenson School Alumni Choir Project (online soon!)
2020:
Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (Miss Shingle/Ensemble), 42nd Street Moon, San Francisco
Little Red Riding Hood (Mother/Granny), Opera San Jose Outreach
Covid Cancellation: Die Zauberflöte/Mozart (Chorus), Opera San Jose
"Full Moon Fridays" November 2020 (Soloist), 42nd Street Moon Online
"What is Opera?" (Soprano soloist), Opera San Jose Outreach
The GoGame, SF (Improvisational Actor/Game Facilitator) - various locations
Covid Cancellation: Angels Vocal Arts - Studio Artist Program, Los Angeles
2019:
No Exit (Estelle) / Quilt of Life (Charlotte), Goat Hall Fresh Voices Festival XIX
Farm Hall (Elizabeth Heisenberg), Indra's Net Theater, Berkeley
Little Red Riding Hood/Barab (Mother/Granny), Opera San Jose Outreach
"What is Opera?" (Soprano soloist), Opera San Jose Outreach
San Jose Italian Family Festa (Soloist), First Street Opera
Opera Night/March (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
The GoGame, SF (Improvisational Actor/Game Facilitator) - various locations
2018:
Tuck Everlasting (Betsy Foster/Ensemble), TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
Die Entführung aus dem Serail/Mozart (Chorus), Opera San Jose
The Enchantress/Herbert (Vivian Savory), Lyric Theatre San Jose: Discovery Series
Seniors At Play (Kathryn), Goat Hall Fresh Voices Festival XVIII, SFCMC
Seniors At Play (Kathryn), Goat Hall Works-In-Progress @The Sound Room, Oakland
San Jose Italian Family Festa (Soloist), First Street Opera
Opera Night/July (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose
The Opus Project/April (Soloist), Diablo Valley College
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
The GoGame, SF (Improvisational Actor/Game Facilitator) - various locations
2017:
La Rondine/Puccini (Suzy), Opera San Jose
Rags (Anna/Ensemble), TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
Hansel and Gretel/Humperdinck (Sandman/Dew Fairy), Opera San Jose Outreach
Hansel and Gretel/Humperdinck (Gretel), Opera San Jose Outreach
Silicon Valley Gay Men's Chorus, San Jose CA "A Rose in Winter"
Fresh Voices Festival XVII of New Vocal Works, Goat Hall Productions
San Jose Italian Family Festa (Soloist), First Street Opera
Opera Night/July (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose CA
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
2016
Il barbiere di Siviglia/Rossini (Berta), Opera San Jose
A Streetcar Named Desire/Previn (Nurse, Ghost; cover/Eunice), Opera San Jose
Hansel and Gretel (Eng.)/Humperdinck (Sandman/Dew Fairy), Opera San Jose Outreach
La bohème/Leoncavallo (Chorus), West Edge Opera’s Opera Medium Rare Series
Carmen/Bizet (Chorus), Opera San Jose
NSVI Vocal Concerts, St. Pius Auditorium, Coesfeld DEU
NSVI Vocal Concert, Kapitelsaal der Burg Lüdinghausen DEU
Viva La Musica "Magnificat" (Soloist), San Mateo CA
Viva La Musica "Splendor and Solace" (Soloist), San Mateo CA
Jarvis Institute “It's A Grand Night for Singers (June)” (Soloist), Napa CA
Opera Night/September (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose CA
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose CA
2015
Le nozze di Figaro/Mozart (Marcellina), Opera San Jose
Tosca/Puccini (Chorus), Opera San Jose
Die Zauberflöte/Mozart (Chorus), Opera San Jose
Italian Heritage Foundation (Soloist), First Street Opera
San Jose Italian Family Festa (Soloist), First Street Opera
Opera Night/July (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose CA
Opera Night/February (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose CA
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
Irene Dalis Memorial Concert (Chorus), California Theatre, Opera San Jose
The Cabaletta (2015+) – credited as Teressa Foss
2014
Delicate Particle Logic (Lise Meitner), Indra’s Net Theater, Berkeley CA
Utopia, Limited (Princess Zara), Lyric Theatre of San Jose (CA)
100 Hours of Stories (Official Guinness Record Attempt), Lambs Players, Coronado: Joyful Noise (Catherine “Kitty” Clive)
“The Soul of Music” (Soloist), Viva La Musica, Menlo Park/Walnut Creek CA
“Gloria!” (Soloist), Viva La Musica, Menlo Park/Walnut Creek, CA
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
2013
Little Me (Older Belle Poitrine), 42nd Street Moon, San Francisco CA
Stir The Pot (#4), Empowering Women/36Hr Play Festival, Live Oak Theatre, Berkeley CA
(Produced by the Union Women Actors Coalition, benefitting SF SafeHouse)
I Fratelli Tenori (Guest Soloist), Le Petit Trianon, San Jose CA
I Fratelli Tenori (Guest Soloist), Tabard Theatre on San Pedro Square, San Jose CA
Franzen Studio Recitals (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
Cherryblock Wine Club Annual Dinner (Soloist), Sebastiani Winery, Sonoma CA
“Sweet Rejoicing” (Soprano soloist), Viva La Musica!, Redwood City CA
2012
Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti (Lucia), Verismo Opera, Berkeley/Vallejo CA
Madama Butterfly/Puccini (Cio-Cio-San), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Zorba (Widow), 42nd Street Moon, San Francisco CA
The Light in the Piazza (Signora Naccarelli), Willows Theatre Company, Concord CA
Burst (Staged Reading), Magic Theatre, San Francisco CA
Mixed Relief (Hillary Clinton 2009) (Staged Reading), Post St. Theatre, San Francisco CA
National Anthem Soloist: VFW Post 1943 “Cost of Freedom” Tribute, Sonoma CA
Jarvis Institute “It's A Grand Night for Singers (April and August)”, Napa CA
Franzen Studio Recitals (Soloist), Ladera Community Church, Portola Valley CA
2011
Oh, Kay! (Kay), 42nd Street Moon, San Francisco CA
Rags (Rebecca Hershkowitz), Willows Theatre Company, Martinez CA
Carmen/Bizet (Micaela), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
I pagliacci/Leoncavallo (Nedda), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Norma/Bellini (Norma), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
National Anthem Soloist: City of Sonoma 9/11 Commemorative Ceremony, Sonoma CA
Jarvis Institute “It's A Grand Night for Singers (July)” (Soloist), Napa CA
Verismo Opera Spring Fundraiser (Soloist), Mira Theatre, Vallejo CA
Franzen Studio Recitals (Soloist), Ladera Community Church, Portola Valley CA
2010
The Light in The Piazza (Franca Naccarelli), Phoenix Theatre AZ
The Taming of the Shrew (Bianca Minola), Virago Theatre, Alameda CA
Hairspray (Velma Von Tussle), Woodminster Musicals, Oakland CA
Joyful Noise (Catherine “Kitty” Clive), Lamb’s Players Theatre, Coronado CA
Cavalleria Rusticana/Mascagni (Lola), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Suor Angelica/Puccini (Suor Genovieffa), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Suor Angelica/Puccini (Suor Dolcina, 2nd Lay Sister), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Valley of the Moon Chamber Ensemble (Guest soloist), Sonoma CA
Franzen Studio Recitals, Ladera Community Church, Portola Valley CA
The Tempo di Mezzo (2010 – 2014) – credited as
Teressa Byrne (SAG/AEA) and Teressa Byrne Foss (AGMA/Concert)
2009
Joyful Noise (Catherine “Kitty” Clive), Lamb’s Players Theatre, Coronado CA
Tartuffe (Elmire), Boston Court Theatre, Pasadena CA
2008
Cosi fan tutte/Mozart (Fiordiligi), West Bay Opera, Palo Alto CA
The Light In The Piazza (Franca Naccarelli), Lamb’s Players Theatre, Coronado CA
Carmen/Bizet (cover/Frasquita), Pacific Repertory Opera, San Luis Obispo CA
L’ermitage Foundation Series (Solo Recital), Los Angeles CA
“Gourmet Soiree” Benefit (Soloist), Pacific Repertory Opera, San Luis Obispo CA
2007
Phantom (Kopit/Yeston) (Christine Daaé) Fullerton Civic Light Opera
Phantom (Kopit/Yeston) (Christine Daaé) San Bernardino CA Theatre (FCLO/Theatrical Arts Int’l)
Phantom (Kopit/Yeston) (Christine Daaé) Escondido P.A.C. (FCLO/Theatrical Arts Int’l)
Kiss Me Kate (Lilli Vanessi), Cabrillo Stage, Aptos CA
Saloon Singer (Young Nell) (Backer’s Reading), Boston Court, Pasadena CA
2006
The Sound of Music (Sister Sophia/Ensemble), The Hollywood Bowl
American Klezmer (Leah), West Coast Jewish Theatre, Los Angeles CA
A Christmas Carol (Ensemble), GeVa Theatre, Rochester NY
Recital with Peter Girardot (tenor), Simone Attard (accmp.), US Ambassador Residence, Malta
Congregational Church of the Chimes (Soprano soloist), North Hollywood CA
Ensemble di Teatro Massimo di Palermo (Soloist), Central & Northern California tour
“Krassimir…POPERA” (Opera Singer), Kodak Theatre, Hollywood CA
2005
Brigadoon (Fiona MacLaren), PCPA Theatrefest, Santa Maria/Solvang, CA
Guys and Dolls (Sgt. Sarah Brown), PCPA Theatrefest, Santa Maria/Solvang, CA
My Way, A Tribute to Frank Sinatra (Woman 2), PCPA Theatrefest, Santa Maria/Solvang, CA
Greenbrier Ghost (Aster/Andy), Clay Zambo, ASCAP/Disney Studios, Burbank CA
Cotton Club (Backer’s Reading), South Bay CLO, Redondo Beach CA
2004
A Christmas Carol (Ensemble), GeVa Theatre, Rochester NY
Brigadoon (Jane Ashton, u.s. Fiona), Reprise Theater Company, Los Angeles CA
Master Class (Sharon Graham), Berkeley Repertory, Berkeley CA
Master Class (Sharon Graham), Odyssey Theatre, Los Angeles CA
Master Class (Sharon Graham), Fountain Theatre, Los Angeles CA
Kismet (Princess of Ababu, u.s. Marsinah), Reprise Theater Company, Los Angeles CA
ANMT Mini-Musicals Presentations (Lead), Colony Theatre, Burbank CA
Paradise Lost (Ahava), Eric Whitacre, ASCAP/Disney Studios, Burbank CA
2003
On The Twentieth Century (Anita, u.s. Lily Garland), Reprise, Los Angeles CA
Principal Entertainer, Jean Ann Ryan Productions, MS Star (NCL)
California Heights United Methodist Church (Soprano soloist), Long Beach CA
2002
A Christmas Carol (Ensemble), GeVa Theatre, Rochester NY
The Countess (Effie Ruskin), Ensemble Theatre Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA
Principal Entertainer, Jean Ann Ryan Productions, MS Star (NCL)
The Cantabile (2002 – 2009) – credited as Teressa Byrne
2001
My Fair Lady (Eliza Doolittle), PCPA Theatrefest, Santa Maria/Solvang, CA
The True Story of Cinderella/Martin (Cinderella), California Heights UMC, Long Beach CA
Peg & Garrick (Staged Reading) (Violette), Colony Theatre, Burbank CA
California Heights United Methodist Church (Soprano soloist), Long Beach CA
“Jeanette & Eddy”: Recitals w/Eric Castro, baritone, Los Angeles CA
Habitat for Humanity Benefit (Soloist), Long Beach CA
2000
The Pirates of Penzance (Mabel), Main Street Players, Santa Ana CA
Peg & Garrick (Staged Reading) (Violette), Long Beach Playhouse, Long Beach CA
Principal Entertainer, Jean Ann Ryan Productions, SS Norway (NCL)
1999
Master Class (Sharon Graham), Ensemble Theatre Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA
Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop Benefit (Soloist), Glendale CA
1998
An Ideal Husband (Mabel, Mrs. Marchmont), Colony Theatre, L.A. CA
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Millie Pontipee), Starlight Musical Theatre, San Diego CA
On The Twentieth Century (Ensemble/u.s.Lily Garland), Colony Theatre, Los Angeles CA
Tosca/Puccini (Chorus), Casa Italiana, Los Angeles CA
1997
Un ballo in maschera/Verdi (Oscar), Casa Italiana, Los Angeles CA
La gioconda/Ponchielli (Laura), Casa Italiana, Los Angeles CA
Andrea Chenier/Giordano (cover/Countess; Dancer), Casa Italiana, Los Angeles CA
Carmen/Bizet (Chorus), Hollywood Opera Company, CA
American Lutheran Church (Soprano Soloist), Burbank CA
1996
Anything Goes (Hope Harcourt), American Musical Theatre, San Jose CA
The Taffetas (Cheryl), Sierra Repertory Theater, Sonora CA
1995
Under The Gaslight (Laura Courtland), Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach CA
Gigi (Gigi), Welk Resort Theatre, Escondido CA
King of Hearts (Jeunefille), Colony Theatre, Los Angeles CA
1994
Dracula…The Comedy (Lucy), Knightsbridge Theater, Pasadena CA
Some Assembly Required (Improv Comedy Performer), Los Angeles CA
1993
Opera Comique (replacement/Viviane), International City Theatre, Long Beach CA
Somos Distintos, Somos Iguales** (Tina), Bilingual Foundation of the Arts, Los Angeles CA
**First Actors Equity job!
1990 - 1992 (UCLA, Los Angeles)
The Boys From Syracuse (Adriana), Carmel Forest Theatre
Working (Nora), UCLA Freud Playhouse
The Actor's Nightmare (Sarah), UCLA Ackerman Union
Psychodrama (The Doctor), UCLA MacGowan Hall Black Box
1986 - 1989 (Robert Louis Stevenson High School, Pebble Beach)
Nunsense (Sister Mary Leo/replacement), Monterey Playhouse
You Can't Take It With You (Alice), Monterey Peninsula College
Pack Of Lies (Julie), Monterey Peninsula College
Quilters (Daughter), Monterey Peninsula College
Bye Bye Birdie (Kim MacAffee), Stevenson School
Our Town (Emily Webb), Stevenson School
The Wiz (Ensemble, u/s Dorothy), Stevenson School US; Uppingham, Abingdon, and Shrewsbury Schools UK
Kiss Me Kate (Ensemble), Stevenson School
Godspell (Ensemble), Frohman Academy for Musical Theatre Winter Program
1984-1985 (Santa Catalina Middle School, Monterey)
I Remember Mama (Mama)
Frohman Academy for Musical Theatre Summer Program (2 years)
The Recitative (up to 2001) – credited as Teressa Ann McKillop
Upcoming: Tosca (Chorus), Livermore Valley Opera
2022:
A Christmas Carol (Mrs. Fezziwig/Sister/Older Belle/Charwoman), Sacramento Theatre Company
L'elisir d'amore/Donizetti (Chorus), Livermore Valley Opera
Norma/Bellini (Chorus), Festival Opera Walnut Creek
Otello/Verdi (Chorus), Livermore Valley Opera
First Street Opera of San Jose returns to the Italian Family Festa! August 2022
Good Friday Tenebrae Service (Soprano soloist), Bethel Lutheran Cupertino
2021:
"Welcome Back To The Arts!", Lamplighters & 42nd St. Moon, Yerba Buena Gardens, SF
Stevenson School Alumni Choir Project (online soon!)
2020:
Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (Miss Shingle/Ensemble), 42nd Street Moon, San Francisco
Little Red Riding Hood (Mother/Granny), Opera San Jose Outreach
Covid Cancellation: Die Zauberflöte/Mozart (Chorus), Opera San Jose
"Full Moon Fridays" November 2020 (Soloist), 42nd Street Moon Online
"What is Opera?" (Soprano soloist), Opera San Jose Outreach
The GoGame, SF (Improvisational Actor/Game Facilitator) - various locations
Covid Cancellation: Angels Vocal Arts - Studio Artist Program, Los Angeles
2019:
No Exit (Estelle) / Quilt of Life (Charlotte), Goat Hall Fresh Voices Festival XIX
Farm Hall (Elizabeth Heisenberg), Indra's Net Theater, Berkeley
Little Red Riding Hood/Barab (Mother/Granny), Opera San Jose Outreach
"What is Opera?" (Soprano soloist), Opera San Jose Outreach
San Jose Italian Family Festa (Soloist), First Street Opera
Opera Night/March (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
The GoGame, SF (Improvisational Actor/Game Facilitator) - various locations
2018:
Tuck Everlasting (Betsy Foster/Ensemble), TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
Die Entführung aus dem Serail/Mozart (Chorus), Opera San Jose
The Enchantress/Herbert (Vivian Savory), Lyric Theatre San Jose: Discovery Series
Seniors At Play (Kathryn), Goat Hall Fresh Voices Festival XVIII, SFCMC
Seniors At Play (Kathryn), Goat Hall Works-In-Progress @The Sound Room, Oakland
San Jose Italian Family Festa (Soloist), First Street Opera
Opera Night/July (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose
The Opus Project/April (Soloist), Diablo Valley College
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
The GoGame, SF (Improvisational Actor/Game Facilitator) - various locations
2017:
La Rondine/Puccini (Suzy), Opera San Jose
Rags (Anna/Ensemble), TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
Hansel and Gretel/Humperdinck (Sandman/Dew Fairy), Opera San Jose Outreach
Hansel and Gretel/Humperdinck (Gretel), Opera San Jose Outreach
Silicon Valley Gay Men's Chorus, San Jose CA "A Rose in Winter"
Fresh Voices Festival XVII of New Vocal Works, Goat Hall Productions
San Jose Italian Family Festa (Soloist), First Street Opera
Opera Night/July (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose CA
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
2016
Il barbiere di Siviglia/Rossini (Berta), Opera San Jose
A Streetcar Named Desire/Previn (Nurse, Ghost; cover/Eunice), Opera San Jose
Hansel and Gretel (Eng.)/Humperdinck (Sandman/Dew Fairy), Opera San Jose Outreach
La bohème/Leoncavallo (Chorus), West Edge Opera’s Opera Medium Rare Series
Carmen/Bizet (Chorus), Opera San Jose
NSVI Vocal Concerts, St. Pius Auditorium, Coesfeld DEU
NSVI Vocal Concert, Kapitelsaal der Burg Lüdinghausen DEU
Viva La Musica "Magnificat" (Soloist), San Mateo CA
Viva La Musica "Splendor and Solace" (Soloist), San Mateo CA
Jarvis Institute “It's A Grand Night for Singers (June)” (Soloist), Napa CA
Opera Night/September (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose CA
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose CA
2015
Le nozze di Figaro/Mozart (Marcellina), Opera San Jose
Tosca/Puccini (Chorus), Opera San Jose
Die Zauberflöte/Mozart (Chorus), Opera San Jose
Italian Heritage Foundation (Soloist), First Street Opera
San Jose Italian Family Festa (Soloist), First Street Opera
Opera Night/July (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose CA
Opera Night/February (Soloist), First Street Opera @Caffe Frascati, San Jose CA
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
Irene Dalis Memorial Concert (Chorus), California Theatre, Opera San Jose
The Cabaletta (2015+) – credited as Teressa Foss
2014
Delicate Particle Logic (Lise Meitner), Indra’s Net Theater, Berkeley CA
Utopia, Limited (Princess Zara), Lyric Theatre of San Jose (CA)
100 Hours of Stories (Official Guinness Record Attempt), Lambs Players, Coronado: Joyful Noise (Catherine “Kitty” Clive)
“The Soul of Music” (Soloist), Viva La Musica, Menlo Park/Walnut Creek CA
“Gloria!” (Soloist), Viva La Musica, Menlo Park/Walnut Creek, CA
Franzen Studio Community Concerts (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
2013
Little Me (Older Belle Poitrine), 42nd Street Moon, San Francisco CA
Stir The Pot (#4), Empowering Women/36Hr Play Festival, Live Oak Theatre, Berkeley CA
(Produced by the Union Women Actors Coalition, benefitting SF SafeHouse)
I Fratelli Tenori (Guest Soloist), Le Petit Trianon, San Jose CA
I Fratelli Tenori (Guest Soloist), Tabard Theatre on San Pedro Square, San Jose CA
Franzen Studio Recitals (Soloist), First Unitarian San Jose
Cherryblock Wine Club Annual Dinner (Soloist), Sebastiani Winery, Sonoma CA
“Sweet Rejoicing” (Soprano soloist), Viva La Musica!, Redwood City CA
2012
Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti (Lucia), Verismo Opera, Berkeley/Vallejo CA
Madama Butterfly/Puccini (Cio-Cio-San), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Zorba (Widow), 42nd Street Moon, San Francisco CA
The Light in the Piazza (Signora Naccarelli), Willows Theatre Company, Concord CA
Burst (Staged Reading), Magic Theatre, San Francisco CA
Mixed Relief (Hillary Clinton 2009) (Staged Reading), Post St. Theatre, San Francisco CA
National Anthem Soloist: VFW Post 1943 “Cost of Freedom” Tribute, Sonoma CA
Jarvis Institute “It's A Grand Night for Singers (April and August)”, Napa CA
Franzen Studio Recitals (Soloist), Ladera Community Church, Portola Valley CA
2011
Oh, Kay! (Kay), 42nd Street Moon, San Francisco CA
Rags (Rebecca Hershkowitz), Willows Theatre Company, Martinez CA
Carmen/Bizet (Micaela), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
I pagliacci/Leoncavallo (Nedda), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Norma/Bellini (Norma), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
National Anthem Soloist: City of Sonoma 9/11 Commemorative Ceremony, Sonoma CA
Jarvis Institute “It's A Grand Night for Singers (July)” (Soloist), Napa CA
Verismo Opera Spring Fundraiser (Soloist), Mira Theatre, Vallejo CA
Franzen Studio Recitals (Soloist), Ladera Community Church, Portola Valley CA
2010
The Light in The Piazza (Franca Naccarelli), Phoenix Theatre AZ
The Taming of the Shrew (Bianca Minola), Virago Theatre, Alameda CA
Hairspray (Velma Von Tussle), Woodminster Musicals, Oakland CA
Joyful Noise (Catherine “Kitty” Clive), Lamb’s Players Theatre, Coronado CA
Cavalleria Rusticana/Mascagni (Lola), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Suor Angelica/Puccini (Suor Genovieffa), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Suor Angelica/Puccini (Suor Dolcina, 2nd Lay Sister), Verismo Opera, Vallejo CA
Valley of the Moon Chamber Ensemble (Guest soloist), Sonoma CA
Franzen Studio Recitals, Ladera Community Church, Portola Valley CA
The Tempo di Mezzo (2010 – 2014) – credited as
Teressa Byrne (SAG/AEA) and Teressa Byrne Foss (AGMA/Concert)
2009
Joyful Noise (Catherine “Kitty” Clive), Lamb’s Players Theatre, Coronado CA
Tartuffe (Elmire), Boston Court Theatre, Pasadena CA
2008
Cosi fan tutte/Mozart (Fiordiligi), West Bay Opera, Palo Alto CA
The Light In The Piazza (Franca Naccarelli), Lamb’s Players Theatre, Coronado CA
Carmen/Bizet (cover/Frasquita), Pacific Repertory Opera, San Luis Obispo CA
L’ermitage Foundation Series (Solo Recital), Los Angeles CA
“Gourmet Soiree” Benefit (Soloist), Pacific Repertory Opera, San Luis Obispo CA
2007
Phantom (Kopit/Yeston) (Christine Daaé) Fullerton Civic Light Opera
Phantom (Kopit/Yeston) (Christine Daaé) San Bernardino CA Theatre (FCLO/Theatrical Arts Int’l)
Phantom (Kopit/Yeston) (Christine Daaé) Escondido P.A.C. (FCLO/Theatrical Arts Int’l)
Kiss Me Kate (Lilli Vanessi), Cabrillo Stage, Aptos CA
Saloon Singer (Young Nell) (Backer’s Reading), Boston Court, Pasadena CA
2006
The Sound of Music (Sister Sophia/Ensemble), The Hollywood Bowl
American Klezmer (Leah), West Coast Jewish Theatre, Los Angeles CA
A Christmas Carol (Ensemble), GeVa Theatre, Rochester NY
Recital with Peter Girardot (tenor), Simone Attard (accmp.), US Ambassador Residence, Malta
Congregational Church of the Chimes (Soprano soloist), North Hollywood CA
Ensemble di Teatro Massimo di Palermo (Soloist), Central & Northern California tour
“Krassimir…POPERA” (Opera Singer), Kodak Theatre, Hollywood CA
2005
Brigadoon (Fiona MacLaren), PCPA Theatrefest, Santa Maria/Solvang, CA
Guys and Dolls (Sgt. Sarah Brown), PCPA Theatrefest, Santa Maria/Solvang, CA
My Way, A Tribute to Frank Sinatra (Woman 2), PCPA Theatrefest, Santa Maria/Solvang, CA
Greenbrier Ghost (Aster/Andy), Clay Zambo, ASCAP/Disney Studios, Burbank CA
Cotton Club (Backer’s Reading), South Bay CLO, Redondo Beach CA
2004
A Christmas Carol (Ensemble), GeVa Theatre, Rochester NY
Brigadoon (Jane Ashton, u.s. Fiona), Reprise Theater Company, Los Angeles CA
Master Class (Sharon Graham), Berkeley Repertory, Berkeley CA
Master Class (Sharon Graham), Odyssey Theatre, Los Angeles CA
Master Class (Sharon Graham), Fountain Theatre, Los Angeles CA
Kismet (Princess of Ababu, u.s. Marsinah), Reprise Theater Company, Los Angeles CA
ANMT Mini-Musicals Presentations (Lead), Colony Theatre, Burbank CA
Paradise Lost (Ahava), Eric Whitacre, ASCAP/Disney Studios, Burbank CA
2003
On The Twentieth Century (Anita, u.s. Lily Garland), Reprise, Los Angeles CA
Principal Entertainer, Jean Ann Ryan Productions, MS Star (NCL)
- "Andrew Lloyd Webber's Music of the Night" (Principal soloist)
- "Fame!", "Great Adventure" (Principal soloist / ensemble dancer)
- "Cirque" (Ensemble dancer)
California Heights United Methodist Church (Soprano soloist), Long Beach CA
2002
A Christmas Carol (Ensemble), GeVa Theatre, Rochester NY
The Countess (Effie Ruskin), Ensemble Theatre Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA
Principal Entertainer, Jean Ann Ryan Productions, MS Star (NCL)
- "Andrew Lloyd Webber's Music of the Night" (Principal soloist)
- "Fame!", "Great Adventure" (Principal soloist / ensemble dancer)
- "Cirque" (Ensemble dancer)
The Cantabile (2002 – 2009) – credited as Teressa Byrne
2001
My Fair Lady (Eliza Doolittle), PCPA Theatrefest, Santa Maria/Solvang, CA
The True Story of Cinderella/Martin (Cinderella), California Heights UMC, Long Beach CA
Peg & Garrick (Staged Reading) (Violette), Colony Theatre, Burbank CA
California Heights United Methodist Church (Soprano soloist), Long Beach CA
“Jeanette & Eddy”: Recitals w/Eric Castro, baritone, Los Angeles CA
Habitat for Humanity Benefit (Soloist), Long Beach CA
2000
The Pirates of Penzance (Mabel), Main Street Players, Santa Ana CA
Peg & Garrick (Staged Reading) (Violette), Long Beach Playhouse, Long Beach CA
Principal Entertainer, Jean Ann Ryan Productions, SS Norway (NCL)
- "Guys and Dolls" (Sgt. Sarah Brown)
- "Sea Legs Goes Hollywood" (Principal vocalist)
- "Sing, Sing, Sing!" (Principal vocalist)
1999
Master Class (Sharon Graham), Ensemble Theatre Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA
Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop Benefit (Soloist), Glendale CA
1998
An Ideal Husband (Mabel, Mrs. Marchmont), Colony Theatre, L.A. CA
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Millie Pontipee), Starlight Musical Theatre, San Diego CA
On The Twentieth Century (Ensemble/u.s.Lily Garland), Colony Theatre, Los Angeles CA
Tosca/Puccini (Chorus), Casa Italiana, Los Angeles CA
1997
Un ballo in maschera/Verdi (Oscar), Casa Italiana, Los Angeles CA
La gioconda/Ponchielli (Laura), Casa Italiana, Los Angeles CA
Andrea Chenier/Giordano (cover/Countess; Dancer), Casa Italiana, Los Angeles CA
Carmen/Bizet (Chorus), Hollywood Opera Company, CA
American Lutheran Church (Soprano Soloist), Burbank CA
1996
Anything Goes (Hope Harcourt), American Musical Theatre, San Jose CA
The Taffetas (Cheryl), Sierra Repertory Theater, Sonora CA
1995
Under The Gaslight (Laura Courtland), Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach CA
Gigi (Gigi), Welk Resort Theatre, Escondido CA
King of Hearts (Jeunefille), Colony Theatre, Los Angeles CA
1994
Dracula…The Comedy (Lucy), Knightsbridge Theater, Pasadena CA
Some Assembly Required (Improv Comedy Performer), Los Angeles CA
1993
Opera Comique (replacement/Viviane), International City Theatre, Long Beach CA
Somos Distintos, Somos Iguales** (Tina), Bilingual Foundation of the Arts, Los Angeles CA
**First Actors Equity job!
1990 - 1992 (UCLA, Los Angeles)
The Boys From Syracuse (Adriana), Carmel Forest Theatre
Working (Nora), UCLA Freud Playhouse
The Actor's Nightmare (Sarah), UCLA Ackerman Union
Psychodrama (The Doctor), UCLA MacGowan Hall Black Box
1986 - 1989 (Robert Louis Stevenson High School, Pebble Beach)
Nunsense (Sister Mary Leo/replacement), Monterey Playhouse
You Can't Take It With You (Alice), Monterey Peninsula College
Pack Of Lies (Julie), Monterey Peninsula College
Quilters (Daughter), Monterey Peninsula College
Bye Bye Birdie (Kim MacAffee), Stevenson School
Our Town (Emily Webb), Stevenson School
The Wiz (Ensemble, u/s Dorothy), Stevenson School US; Uppingham, Abingdon, and Shrewsbury Schools UK
Kiss Me Kate (Ensemble), Stevenson School
Godspell (Ensemble), Frohman Academy for Musical Theatre Winter Program
1984-1985 (Santa Catalina Middle School, Monterey)
I Remember Mama (Mama)
Frohman Academy for Musical Theatre Summer Program (2 years)
The Recitative (up to 2001) – credited as Teressa Ann McKillop
Banner Photo: Le Nozze di Figaro, Opera San Jose, 2015