Lisa Angelillo
Italy
Lisa holds a degree in Foreign Languages and Literature with honors; as an actress, she perfected herself artistically mainly under the guidance of Michael Margotta at the Actor's Center in Rome. As for singing, she studied with Eughenia Dundekova, Mary Setrakian and Susan Main, among others.
In theater she has worked for Gigi Proietti, Giampiero Solari, Gino Landi, Duccio Forzano and in musical theater with Nicola Piovani, Paul Garrington, Fabrizio Angelini, Federico Bellone and Piero Di Blasio in several pièces including Shakespeare in Love (Queen Elisabeth), Mamma Mia! (Tanya), Everybody's Talking About Jamie (Miss Hedge), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Mrs. TV), Karol Wojtyla (Emilia Kaczorowska), The Full Monty (Vicky), The Oval Bed (Linda), Nunsense (Mother Superior), Just You! (Cinzia), and as assistant director in Juan Diego Puerta Lopez's End Of The Rainbow.
On TV she has worked in several dramas and films including: Storia di una Famiglia Perbene (coach and actress), Il Maresciallo Fenoglio, Basta un Paio di Baffi, Braccialetti Rossi, Volare, Una Musica Silenziosa, Ho Sposato Uno Sbirro, Tutti Pazzi Per Amore, Tutti per Bruno, La Squadra 7.
Together with Russell Russell she is lead voice of the Sense Of Life Band while with Maestro Paolo Daniele she brings to the stage two recitals written and directed and both about the female universe: "Like a Jazz-Il Viaggio" and "Donne Evocate."
She was the personal vocal coach of Lucrezia Lante della Rovere in "Come Tu Mi Vuoi" and of Monica Guerritore in "End of the rainbow" in addition to working alongside Guerritore as her assistant director in Woody Allen's "Husbands and Wives. In "La Signora e il Funzionario," by Aldo Nicolaj, she is director as well as performer.She is the artistic director of Teatro Sotto Le Stelle and the Stand Up Comedy Festival in Mola di Bari.
Also very active as a teacher of acting and interpretation in both theater and television. She has taught and teaches in several Italian private schools. Last job as a coach on the set of the drama "Storia di Una Famiglia Perbene" by Stefano Reali.