Faculty & Staff
Performing Arts Department | Theatre

Areas of Expertise:

• Lighting design
• Projections

Areas of Expertise:

• Stage combat
• Choreography
• Improv

Education:

• B.A. Theatre Performance, Muhlenberg College

Areas of Expertise:

• Set design
• Master carpentry
• Tech theatre education

Education:

• Fort Lewis College, English Major with teaching licensure and Minor in Theatre, Current

Expertise

• Choreography
• Dance History

Education

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

Areas of Expertise:

• Acting
• Shakespeare
• Movement
• Stage Combat

Education:

• The Academy for Classical Acting/Shakespeare Theatre, Washington, DC George Washington University.  MFA (2011) Classical Acting. Advanced Lecoq, Clown, Movement Training
• The Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University, Saint Louis, MO.  BFA (2002) Acting

Certifications:

• Multiple Stage Combat Certifications (hand-to-hand, multiple weapons)
• Pilates Mat and Apparatus Certified (chair, cadillac, reformer)

Advanced Training:

• Advanced Lecoq and Grotowski Training (DC, NYC)
• Advanced Alexander Training (TX, DC, NYC)
• Advanced Fitzmaurice Training (DC, NYC)

Areas of Expertise:

• Music composition and performance
• Studio recording and production 
• Mixing/mastering
• Electronic manipulation and special effects
• Sound installation
• Web design

Education:

• Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY — B.A. Music, 2009

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

Expertise

• Acting Techniques
• Musical Theatre Techniques
• Musical Theatre History
• Directing
• Music Directing
• Stage Management
• Arts Management

Education

• D.M.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 2004
• M.M., Southern Methodist University, 1991
• B.M., California State University at Northridge, 1989

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

Areas of expertise:

• Musical theatre voice training
• Music direction
• Voice and speech modalities: Estill, Lessac, Fitzmaurice, Linklater
• Professional stage experience

Education:

• M.F.A., Musical Theatre Vocal Pedagogy, The Boston Conservatory at Berklee
• B.M., Vocal Performance (Musical Theatre), New York University

Area of Expertise:

• Costume design

Education:

• BA in Theatre, California Polytechnic University

Areas of Expertise:

• Sound design

Education:

• BA in Technical Theatre, Fort Lewis College