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Vanessa is an American actress. She was born in Bay Shore, Long Island and was raised in Syracuse, NY. She is a lifelong professional story teller. She grew up on the stage and has performed in more than 50 productions, many of which she held a lead role, including a personal favorite, Abigail in "The Crucible." In 2002 she won Syracuse Stage's 'Young Playwright Award' for her one-man show, "Urn." In 2003, she stage managed "The Diary of Anne Frank" at Syracuse Civic Theater. From 2001-2004, she studied classical voice under accomplished opera singer, Patti Thompson. She attended SUNY Potsdam in 2004, majoring in Political Science and continuing her study of dance. In 2007, she began instructing musical theatre at Syracuse Children's Theater and in 2009 produced "Into the Woods, Jr." for Baldwinsville Theater Guild. Vanessa moved to Gettysburg, PA in 2010, interning at The Gettysburg Museum of History. In...