S7E10. Vanessa Johansson

From her home studio in the West Village in Manhattan, New York-born American-Danish theater and voice actress VANESSA JOHANSSON reflects on growing up American with a Danish architect-father from Copenhagen. Vanessa talks about her work with the Scandinavian American Theater Company, with its mission to bring cutting edge work by contemporary Scandinavian playwrights to American audiences. And she talks about the creative and academic sides to voice acting and abstract painting.----------For today's episode, Vanessa Johansson chose Richard Mortensen's Propriano from 1960 from the collection of the National Gallery of Denmark.https://open.smk.dk/en/artwork/image/KMS6467----------Photographer: Jeff Mosier----------This conversation with Tina Jøhnk Christensen occurred on April 29, 2025.----------We invite you to subscribe to Danish Originals for weekly episodes. You can also find us at:website: https://danishoriginals.com/email: [email protected]