| Susan
Damante
“Life…Death…and
Entertainment (theatre/song)
An
autobiographical solo show where life, death, the acting world, and
music collide. It is a journey about overcoming adversity, facing
fear, cheating death, and gaining character.
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Susan Damante is a
Writer/Performer/Executive Producer who studied under William Ball at
The American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco. Her most recent
theatrical appearances have been the role of Katherine in Terri
Sissman’s Throwing Rubies directed by Sue Hamilton at the Stella
Adler and on the New York stage as Bev McHale. As a talent manager Damante has coached and guided the
entertainment careers of daughters, Vinessa Shaw (Eyes Wide Shut,
Hocus Pocus, 310 to Yuma) and Natalie Shaw (Under Suspicion, 413 Hope
Street, and Just One Night, opposite Tim Hutton).
A 35-year year practicing Nichiren Buddhist with the SGI,
Damante dedicates her solo play, developed and produce under her
banner: Out Our Way Productions, to her mentor Daisaku Ikeda and to
her mother Marjorie.
Susan
Damante’s autobiographical solo show is about her journey of
overcoming adversity, facing fear, cheating death and gaining
character through her misfortune and encouraging others along the way.
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