Victoria Bussert is currently a resident director at Great Lakes Theatre Festival. She has been a guest faculty member at North Carolina School for the Arts and Northwestern University. Her academic service includes serving as a curriculum consultant, director of music theatre workshops and guest lecturer.
Manhattan Theatre Club, New World Stages, York Theatre, N.Y. Dance Theatre Workshop
Goodspeed Opera, Portland Stage, Dallas Theatre Center, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Pegasus Players, Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre, Cleveland Playhouse, Carousel Dinner Theatre, Westchester Broadway Theatre, Beck Center for the Arts, Playhouse Square and Idaho Shakespeare Festival
“Into the Woods”“Barnum”“Once on this Island”“Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story”“The Secret Garden”“Guys and Dolls”“The Who’s Tommy”
“[title of show]” - European Premiere“Avenue Q” - Danish Premiere, Reumert Award Nominee“Friar Tuck” - Russia“The Who's Tommy” - Brazil“Bubbling Brown Sugar” - Africa
Anchorage Opera, Skylight Opera, Pennsylvania Opera Theatre, Piedmont Opera, Cleveland Opera
“Rent”/“La Boheme” - First ever in-repertory performances, Baldwin Wallace University. All performances to sold-out audiences, February 2011.
Directed and developed “The Gig”“The Passion of Lizzie Borden”“Willie and Rupert”
Directed “The Break-up Notebook: The Lesbian Musical,”
“Factory Girls,”
“Lizzie Bordon,”
“The Circus in Winter”
“Next to Normal” - Beck Center for the Arts“Sweeny Todd” - Idaho Shakespeare Festival/Great Lakes Theatre“Les Miserable” - New London Barn Theatre
2012 Cleveland Critics Award for Best Director - “Spring Awakening”2012 BroadwayWorld Best Director - “Sondheim on Sondheim”
