January LaVoy

January LaVoy
Occupation	Television actress

January LaVoy is an American actress, most recognized as Noelle Ortiz on the ABC daytime drama One Life to Live. LaVoy is currently featured in Signature Theatre Company's new Off-Broadway production of Samm-Art Williams' Home playing Woman One/Pattie Mae Wells. She has been cast in the world premiere of the new musical Coraline at the MCC Theater.

Credits

LaVoy played the character Risa in the 2007 Lucille Lortel Award winning play, Two Trains Running. She received the 2004 Denver Post Ovation Award, as Best Actress, for her portrayal of Portia in the Denver Center Theatre Company's production of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.

LaVoy will play the role of Helen Keller in the play, Helen Keller Speaks, to be performed first on March 14, 2009 at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University. The play was written by Dr. John Orman, a Professor of Politics at Fairfield University and a former teacher of LaVoy's. The play captures the social activist views of Keller based on her documented speeches and letters between 1913 to 1919.

Education

LaVoy received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut where she was a member of Theatre Fairfield, the resident production company. She received her Master in Fine Arts degree from the National Theatre Conservatory at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in Denver, Colorado.

External links

• January LaVoy Website
• January LaVoy at IMDb
• BroadwayWorld.com interview with January LaVoy, January 16, 2008

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