Tori has been involved in theater both on stage and behind the scenes since the age of 5. She graduated from the Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education in Torrington, CT, and received her BA in Theatre with an acting concentration from Columbia College Chicago. She has performed with many theaters throughout Chicago and Connecticut, most recently spending most of her time with Phoenix Stage Company in Oakville Connecticut. Favorite rolls include: Sybil in Cover of Life, Mary in Dead Ringer, M'Lynn in Steel Magnolias, Marie Antoinette in the Revolutionists as well as participating in Pocket Shakespeare each year. Tori also served for a time as Chair of the Connecticut Community Theatre Association.