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Vanessa Ogbuehi

Vanessa Ogbuehi
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Vanessa Ogbuehi

Vocal Directing Fellow

Fellow 2025 Age 32 Birthplace Champaign-Urbana, Illinois School/Professional Affiliation The University of the Arts Compeers Gil and Belle Michael, Debbie and Larry Rehr Scholarship The Paul Guido and Stephen Blain Scholarship in Vocal Directing

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Biography

VANESSA OGBUEHI 32, born in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, participated in the Drama League Assistantship Program from 2023-2024. She directed Fefu & Her Friends by Maria Irene Fornés at Sweet Briar College and Orlando by Sarah Ruhl at Boston University. She is an Associate Producer with Almanac Projects.

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