# Lisa Vroman

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{{short description|American lyric soprano and stage actress (born 1956)}}
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|image=Michael Barrett, Lisa Vroman (2837963511).jpg
|caption=Vroman with Michael Barrett
|occupation=[Stage actress](/source/Stage_actress)
|website=[http://lisavroman.com lisavroman.com]
|education  = [Crane School of Music](/source/Crane_School_of_Music) at [SUNY Potsdam](/source/SUNY_Potsdam)<br>[Carnegie Mellon University](/source/Carnegie_Mellon_University) (MFA)
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'''Lisa Vroman''' (born 1956) is an American lyric soprano and stage actress. 

Vroman's mother and stepfather teach music, and her father was a singer.<ref name="t">{{cite news |last1=Hieronymus |first1=Clara |title=Meet Lisa Vroman -- a girl named Maria |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/62633505/lisa-vroman/ |accessdate=November 5, 2020 |work=The Tennessean |date=May 17, 1987 |location=Tennessee, Nashville |page=12 F|via = [Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com)}}</ref> She graduated from the [Crane School of Music](/source/Crane_School_of_Music) at [SUNY Potsdam](/source/SUNY_Potsdam)<ref name=t/> in 1979. She earned a master of fine arts degree in opera and voice performance at [Carnegie Mellon University](/source/Carnegie_Mellon_University). Vroman became a teacher before her interest in performing took precedence.<ref name=t/>

Vroman debuted on Broadway as Christine in ''[The Phantom of the Opera](/source/The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1986_musical))'' (1988), a role she also played for five years in [San Francisco](/source/San_Francisco). Her other Broadway work was in the [Andrew Lloyd Webber](/source/Andrew_Lloyd_Webber) musical ''[Aspects of Love](/source/Aspects_of_Love)'' (1990).<ref>{{cite web |title=Lisa Vroman |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/lisa-vroman-74365 |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |accessdate=November 5, 2020 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20201105221030/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/lisa-vroman-74365 |archivedate=November 5, 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref> She also appeared in a concert version of ''[Sweeney Todd](/source/Sweeney_Todd%3A_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street_(musical))'' in the role of Johanna in San Francisco.

Vroman is a frequent guest soloist with orchestras. She recently made her debut with the [New York Festival of Song](/source/New_York_Festival_of_Song) and the [New York City Opera](/source/New_York_City_Opera), in the latter starring as Rosabella in ''[The Most Happy Fella](/source/The_Most_Happy_Fella)''. In the summer of 2006 she sang the role of Mabel in ''[The Pirates of Penzance](/source/The_Pirates_of_Penzance)'' at Utah Opera. In the summer of 2008 she starred as Lili Vanessi/Kate in Glimmerglass Opera's production of ''[Kiss Me, Kate](/source/Kiss_Me%2C_Kate)''.

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==External links==
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*[http://lisavroman.com Official site]

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Category:American operatic sopranos
Category:American musical theatre actresses
Category:Living people
Category:Crane School of Music alumni
Category:Carnegie Mellon University College of Fine Arts alumni
Category:1956 births
Category:20th-century American actresses
Category:20th-century American women singers
Category:21st-century American actresses
Category:21st-century American women singers
Category:20th-century American singers
Category:21st-century American singers

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