Karisa Bruin
Adjunct Instructor for Theatre

Areas of expertise:

  • Acting
  • Improvisation
  • Comedy
  • Screenwriting

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Suzy DiSanto
Visiting Instructor for Theatre

Areas of expertise:

  • Choreography
  • Dance History

Education

  • M.A., Dance, Mills College, Oakland, California
  • Teaching Credential in Laban Movement Studies, Laban Centre, London, England

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Teri Hansen
Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre

Areas of expertise:

  • The Unified Actor, Dancer, Singer
  • Musical Theatre History & Styles
  • Acting/Vocal Technique
  • Directing/Producing
  • Writing for Underrepresented Communities

Education:

  • D.F.A. (honoris causa), Central Michigan University
  • M.M., Opera, Florida State University
  • B.A.A., Voice Performance, Theatre Minor,  Central Michigan University

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Joy Kilpatrick
Adjunct Instructor for Theatre

Areas of expertise:

  • Theatre Education
  • Acting Teacher
  • Yoga Therapist

Education:

  • B.F.A., University of Miami - Theatre Conservatory Program,  1989
  • Burt Reynold’s Institute for Theatre and Film, 1990
  • Royal National Theatre, 1991
  • IAYT Certified Yoga Therapist, 2017
     

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Kathleen McGee
Adjunct Instructor, Costumes

Areas of expertise:

  • Garment construction

Education:

  • Northumbria University, MSc Library and Information Management, September 2003 - September 2004, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
  • Rutgers University, BA English, September 1978 - May 1981, Camden, New Jersey

 

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Felicia Lansbury Meyer
Chair of Performing Arts, Associate Professor of Theatre

Areas of expertise:

  • Acting
  • Acting for Camera
  • History of Modern Theatre
  • Theatre Directing and Production
  • Women in Hollywood

Education 

  • M.F.A., Directing, American Film Institute, 1995 
  • B.F.A., Theatre Arts, New York University, 1987

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James Padilla
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre

Areas of expertise:

  • Lighting Design
  • Scenic Design

Education:

  • M.F.A., Lighting and Scenic Design, University of Idaho, 2023
  • B.A., Theatre Arts, New Mexico State University, 2019

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Megan Sander
Adjunct Instructor, Costume Shop Supervisor

Areas of expertise:

  • Costume design

Education:

  • B.A. Theatre, California Polytechnic University

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