User:Whitney Savannah Mitchell

Whitney is a graduate from San Francisco State University with a Double BA degree in Drama (performance) and Dance (performance and choreography). She also received a Theater Arts Certificate from the Actor's Training Program at Solano Community College and Associate degrees in both Liberal Arts and Theater Arts from Solano Community College as well. Now, she is pursuing her Masters degree in Integrated Marketing Communications with concentration in Public Relations with emphasis in Arts Education at Golden Gate University in San Francisco.

Whitney's dance background includes classical ballet, contemporary ballet, modern, jazz, flamenco, swing, lyrical, character, creative expression, modern-jazz, musical theatre and more! Her dance training includes Joffrey Ballet Pre-Professional School in New York City, Lines Ballet School in San Francisco, Napa Regional Dance Company in Napa and Vallejo Ballet Conservatory in Vallejo. Some of her classical repertoire includes The Nutcracker (Mouse Queen), Swan Lake (Swan), Hansel and Gretel (Forest Sprite), and Carnival of the Animals (Fox).

Whitney's acting training consists of various productions in the Bay Area. Some productions include, Fiddler On The Roof (Hodel/Dance Captain) at Vallejo Music Theater, Fences (Rose Maxson) at Harbor Theater, You Can't Take It With You (Essie Carmichael) at Mira Theater, Sophisticated Ladies (Leading Lady/Dance Captain) at Vallejo Music Theater, Flying West (Minnie Dove Charles) at Mira Theater, Equus (Dora) and The God of Carnage (Veronique Vallon) at San Francisco State University and Othello (Bianca) with the Vallejo Shakespeare in the Park and Un Ballo in Maschera (Dancer/Choreographer) with Verismo Opera.

Some television, film, print, and commercial credits include, On The Road (featured)Spad Films, OnLive Web (Nurse), a Monge & Associates Commercial, a Chase Print Ad, and TV Shows such as "Our Voices," "Art Busters," "Acts in Action," and Tom Bartee's "Seniors Today" on Comcast and AT&T-U-verse, plus online.

For this Spring 2013 season, she is working with Curtain Call Youth and Curtain Call Kids on a production called, "Curtain Call's Hairspray" (New Twist to the Classic) production and a collaboration with Verismo Opera for a spring opera presentation of Verdi's IL TROVATORE and LA TRAVIATA at Mira Theater Guild, Bay Terrace Theater from January 2013 to June 2013.