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I grew up in the “country” a little to the University as an acting major. After
north of NYC, the big apple, which gave graduating I made my way to the other
me the best of both worlds. I had access coast Los Angeles, CA. with an agent in
to New York city and all that it has to offer hand. I got my education in guerrilla
but I could also step outside my door and filmmaking working with the kids at AFI,
play in the dirt and hike in the woods. It some of the most amazing storytellers out
was high school when I knew what I was there today.
put on the earth to do. Playing Puck in A
Midsummer Night’s Dream. I was on stage After putting in a lot of years, truth be
listening to Oberon and Titania and all of told, I was burnt out and headed back to
the sudden I said to myself, “oh that’s the east. Took time off, regrouped,
what he’s talking about”, like I had just explored other stuff spent an incredible
learned some new piece of information year living with and getting to know 2 of
and then was the next wave of Oh My God my fierce nieces, and loving on my very
that was cool, I want to feel like that all old pug, Effy.
the time.
Then one day a friend reminded me of
So, I shuffled off to PA and spent 4 of the who I was. And I’m back in it now.
most amazing years at Carnegie Mellon
Victoria Prescot
Interview Part 1
6 The Childless Not By Choice Magazine: Sept/Oct 2018 Issue #05
