Workshop leaders Juliana, Victor and Alicia have collaborated since 2012 on productions of Annie, Anything Goes, Beauty and the Beast, Cabaret, Fame, The Fantasticks, Grease, How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Seussical, Fiddler on the Roof, Godspell, Shrek, Into the Woods, Oklahoma, Urinetown, Guys & Dolls, Assassins, Bye Bye Birdie, Oliver! and Spring Awakening. They have also led theater, dance and musical workshops for hundreds of kids and teens.
Victor Benedetti
Artistic directorVictor studied music and theater at Northwestern University in Chicago. He has performed in plays, musicals, opera, and cabaret in theaters across the United States and Europe. He is known for immersing himself in the characters he plays, and he enjoys the collaborative process of live theater.
His teaching and directing focus on using the body to help actors discover and mold the characters they create. Using improvisation and games, Victor’s students build skills and tools that allow them to feel comfortable in front of an audience and to trust their fellow performers.
Along with leading theater workshops, Victor teaches voice, and has directed many musical and theater productions. He enjoys sharing his love of theater with a new generation of young people.
David Adamson
General managerDavid is the driving force behind Broadway Theater International. He was an English teacher at the University of Strasbourg in France, but his real passion has always been theater, and he has been an amateur actor and director for more than 20 years. Three of the plays that he directed were submitted to the Festival of European Anglophone Theatrical Societies (FEATS): Watson in Winter (2013), Lunch Girls (2017), and The Elephant Calf (2019).
As a father of four and a teacher all his life, David is adept at relating to and handling students of all ages, and loves to transmit his love of acting, singing, and dancing to the next generation. He believes that with the right blend of encouragement and thoughtful teaching, every child is capable of blossoming on stage and mining their artistic talents.
Juliana Rambaldi
Music directorJuliana is a founding member and Music Director of both Broadway Theater International and Young Actors Theater Strasbourg. She conducts musical theater productions, teaches vocal workshops, and gives private voice lessons. She specializes in teaching safe and effective vocal technique that produces beautiful sound in a healthy way. She also trains her students on singing in parts, audition skills, and performance techniques.
Hailed as “A Major Talent” in Opera Now’s listing of the best operatic singers, Juliana won international critical acclaim for her many roles with major opera companies throughout the United States and Europe including Chicago Lyric Opera and Houston Grand Opera. She created roles in many new works, including Catherine in the world premiere of William Bolcom’s A View from the Bridge, which was released on CD. She has also regularly performed in a cirque-cabaret show, which involves singing, improvisation, and dance.
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