Meg Bussert
Meg Bussert is a Broadway veteran, Tony Award nominee, and Theatre World Award winner. She has been a master teacher in Vocal Performance at Steinhardt for the last seven years teaching acting and musical theatre studies to singers at both the undergraduate and graduate level. She remains an active member of the industry with memberships in Actors' Equity Association, Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists. Her professional affiliations include Musical Theatre Educators' Alliance (a founding member), the Michael Chekhov Association, the Actors' Work Program, The New York Singing Teachers Association, the National Association of Teachers of Singing.
Her performing career spanned the mid 1970's to the present. She began in the chorus of Broadway shows and moved into leading roles opposite such stars as Richard Harris, Dick Van Dyke, Richard Kiley, Jerry Lewis, working for such directors as Gower Champion, Michael Kidd, Vivian Matalon, Richard Maltby.
Research Interests
- Music Theatre History (particularly 19th Century America)
- Acting for the Lyric Stage (the singing actor)
- A Life in the Arts: creating a balance between work and life
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