Nellesa Walthour
Nellesa favorite theater credits include Disney’s The Lion King (national tour), Ragtime (Kennedy Center), Once on This Island, and Pippin. Other New York credits include Heather Smiley for President and A House is Not a Home. She has worked in short film, TV and industrials (The Bicycle Movie, “The Good Wife,” “Flight of the Conchords,” “The Haunting of…”) Dance companies include The Metropolitan Opera and Dallas Black Dance Theater (DBDT). She has worked with choreographers that include Ron Brown, Sean Curran, Alonzo King and Donald McKayle and choreographed for DBDT, NYMF’s Trav’lin, benefits, festivals and solo projects. Harvard graduate. Certified GYROTONIC® instructor. Proud member of AEA and excited to join the other artists here at Vermont Stage!
