Vanessa Cailhol

French actress, dancer and singer

Vanessa Cailhol
Vanessa Cailhol in Les Misérables (2012)
Born	France
Occupation(s)	Actress, singer, dancer
Website	Official site

Vanessa Cailhol is a French actress, dancer and singer, born in Toulouse.

Career

Born in Toulouse, Vanessa grew up in Aveyron, and her passion for dancing encouraged her to choose a secondary curriculum with a special emphasis on dance, in Rodez.^[1]^[2] In 2000; she gets into the Besso Ballet, the junior ballet company in Toulouse, then the ballet dancing at the Geneva Dance Center in Genève.^[3] After various shows and attracted by singing and acting, Vanessa joins the French “Academie Internationale de Comédie Musicale” in Paris and then, the Cours Florent.^[4]

For her first experience on stage, she played the part of Mowgli in The Jungle Book, and then took several parts one after the other, such as The Prince and the Pauper, Coups de foudre, Grease, Les Misérables, Peter Pan, Fiddler on the Roof... In 2010, she played Lisa, and Sophie’s understudy in the musical Mamma Mia!.^[5] In 2011 she joined the Cabaret (musical)'s troop at the Théâtre Marigny where she played Frenchie, and Claire Pérot’s understudy – the leading part of Sally Bowles.

In October 2013, and January 2014, she played the title role in Pinocchio, le spectacle musical in Paris.

Charity contribution

Since 2011, she has patronized the association Coeurs en scène.^[6] In 2013, she played an active part in the single Un faux départ, with Les grandes voix des comédies musicales^[7]^[8] and, among others, Renaud Hantson, Mikelangelo Loconte, and Lââm.

Ballet dancing

2004 : Giselle, La Fille mal gardée, Carmen – Ballet Junior Besso Amantico
2004–2005 : Pergolese – Ballet Junior Classique de Genève
2005 : Graines de sable – By Paolo Nocéra at Grand Casino de Genève
2005 : Paquita – Ballet Junior Classique de Genève
2006 : Dancers days, Partitas, La nuit de Noël – Compagnie Moves and Lines / Soliste
2006–2008 : Fluide, D'ici et d'ailleurs by Misook Seo – Festival d'Avignon, tour, Romania, Edinburgh International Festival, Café de la Danse
2007 : The Nutcracker – Compagnie Choryphée
2008 : Les noces de Jeannette by Victor Massé, dir by Patricia Samuel – Festival de Lamallous

Theatre

2008 : Wayra et le sorcier de la grande montagne by Valentina Arce – Tour
2013–2014 : Tatrod'lachance by Amar Mostefaoui and Richard Taxy – Théâtre les Feux de la Rampe, Festival d'Avignon, tour

Operetta

2011 : Andalousie by Raymond Vincy, dir by Carole Clin
2011 : 4 jours à Paris by Raymond Vincy and Albert Willemetz, dir by Frédéric L'Huillier
2011–2012 : La Route fleurie by Francis Lopez and Raymond Vincy, dir by Fabrice Lelièvre – Théâtre de Villeurbanne and dir by Pierre Sybil – Théâtre de Dole
2012 : Andalousie de Raymond Vincy, mes de Pierre Sybil – Aix-les-Bains
2013 : Luis Mariano/Francis Lopez de Fabrice Lelièvre – Palais des congrès de Paris – Aix-les-Bains
2013 : Le Chanteur de Mexico by Francis Lopez, dir by Pierre Sybil – Théâtre de Dole
2013 : 4 jours à Paris by Raymond Vincy and Albert Willemetz, dir by Emmanuel Marfolia – Théâtre lyrique de Saint-Marcel, Théâtre de Troyes
2013 : La Périchole by Jacques Offenbach, dir by Jean-Philippe Corre
2013–2014 : Violettes impériales by Vincent Scotto, dir by de Pierre Sybil – Théâtre d'Opérette de Lyon
2013–2014 : The White Horse Inn by Ralph Benatzky, dir by Jacques Duparc – Théâtre de Tourcoing, Bordeaux
2014 : Méditerranée by Raymond Vincy and Francis Lopez – Mons
2014 : La Belle de Cadix, mes Fabrice Lelièvre – Aix les Bains

Musicals

2007–2008 : The Jungle Book, dir by de Brice Tripart – Théâtre de Paris, tour
2008 : L'homme qui rit – Vingtième Théâtre
2008 : Le fabuleux voyage de la fée Mélodie by Stéphanie Marino, dir by Nicolas Devort – Tour
2008–2009 : The Prince and the Pauper – Théâtre Tallia, Théâtre Marsoulan, Le Trianon
2008–2010 : Grease by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, dir by Olivier Bénézech and Jeanne Deschaux – Théâtre Comédia, Palais des congrès de Paris
2009 : Les Misérables de Claude-Michel Schönberg, Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, dir by Gérard Demierre – Tour, Lausanne
2009 : Coups de foudre, dir by Jean-Baptiste Arnal – Vingtième Théâtre, Théâtre Musical Marsoulan
2009–2010 : Peter Pan, dir by Guy Grimbert – Théâtre des Variétés and tour
2010 : Fiddler on the Roof, dir by Jeanne Deschaux – Le Palace
2010–2011 : Mamma Mia! by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, Phyllida Lloyd – Théâtre Mogador
2011–2012 : Cabaret (musical) by and dir by Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall – Théâtre Marigny, tour
2012 : La revanche d'une blonde – Le Palace
2012 : Les instants volés by Cyrille Garit and Stève Perrin, dir by Jean-Charles Mouveaux-Mayeur – Théâtre Michel
2012–2013 : Peter Pan – Guy Grimbert – Bobino
2012–2013 : La nuit de Noël by and dir by Virginie Bienaimée – Living Museum of the Horse at Chantilly
2013 : L'Hôtel des Roches Noires by Stéphane Corbin and Françoise Cadol, dir by Christophe Luthringer – Festival d'Avignon, tour
2013 : Christophe Colomb by Gérôme Gallo and Gérald Dellorta – Vingtième Théâtre
2013 : Le fabuleux voyage de la fée Mélodie by Stéphanie Marino, dir by Nicolas Devort – Tour
2013–2014 : Pinocchio, le spectacle musical by Marie-Jo Zarb and Moria Némo, dir by Marie-Jo Zarb – Théâtre de Paris, tour

Filmography

2007 : Rêver c'est possible by Nils Tavernier, short
2012 : La nouvelle Blanche-Neige by Laurent Bénégui

Discography

2011 : Le chemin, for the NGO Winds Peace Japan
2013 : Un faux départ, with the collective Les grandes voix des comédies musicales
2013 : La nuit de Noël :
- Si j'étais une sorcière
- La supplique des ailes
- Le temps presse
- Retour sur terre
2013 : Pinocchio, le spectacle musical

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References

^ Cabaret à Toulouse : interview avec Vanessa Cailhol Archived 2014-01-06 at the Wayback Machine, toulouseblog.fr, 20 February 2012, retrieved 2014-02-26
^ Brin de Cosette avec Vanessa Cailhol, regardencoulisse.com, 12 May 2009, retrieved 2014-02-26
^ Entretien avec Vanessa Cailhol, theatrotheque.com, 7 July 2011, retrieved 2014-02-26
^ Biographie sur Agences artistiques, agencesartistiques.com, retrieved 2014-02-26
^ Leur vie est une comédie musicale, ladepeche.fr, 21 May 2011, retrieved 2014-02-26
^ Cœurs en scène, coeursenscene.fr, retrieved 2014-02-26
^ Les grandes voix chantent pour les enfants malades, mymajorcompany.com, retrieved 2014-02-26
^ Les grandes voix des comédies musicales présentent le clip Un faux départ Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine, ptitblog.net, 28 November 2013, retrieved 2014-02-26