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EDUCATION:

MFA
ACTING - 1990



RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
Professional Actor Training Program
New Brunswick, NJ

Overview:
Three year actor training program focusing on the Meisner Technique. Three years of vocal training, three years of movement, two years of period style movement.

Faculty / Classes: William Esper (Acting Techniques, Scene Study, Acting Styles, Third Year Showcase), Harold Scott (Classical Text Analysis), Edward Stern (Actor/Director Relationship, Script Analysis, Audition Techniques), Pierre LeFevre (Neutral & Character Masks), Loyd Williamson (Williamson Technique, Period Style Movement), Philip Burton (Laban Technique), Maggie Flanigan (Acting Techniques), Joe Hart (Acting Ensemble), Martin Waldron (Voice & Speech), Eileen Blumenthal (Grad Studies), Patricia Norcia Edwards (Voice & Speech Styles), Peter Nels (Stage Combat), Mai Loughran (Voice).

Workshops: Peter Brook (Brechtian Style), Avery Brooks (Classical Texts), Yoshi Oida (Physical Acting).


BA
THEATRE - 1987

AUGUSTANA COLLEGE
Rock Island, IL

Faculty / Classes:
Sandra Hardy (Acting Techniques, Scene Study, Playwriting, Directing), Kathleen McLennan (Theatre History, Theatre Criticism), James Norwood (Intro to Theatre), John Wylie (Stage Design).

Workshops: Joshua Logan (Acting for Film), Albert Hauge (Audition Techniques).
ADDITIONAL TRAINING:

2006-07


WRITERS BOOT CAMP
New York, NY

One-Year Professional Membership Training in Screenwriting
2005 DOV S-S SIMENS – HOLLYWOOD FILM INSTITUTE
New York, NY

Two-Day Film School
2005 GOTHAM WRITER'S WORKSHOP
New York, NY

Advanced Screenwriting
2005 WRITERS BOOT CAMP
New York, NY

Screenwriting
1998 ATLANTIC THEATRE COMPANY SCHOOL
New York, NY

Faculty / Class:
Ken Lazer - Case Casting (Commercial Audition Techniques).

1998

CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Ithaca, NY

Faculty / Class:
Ron Wilson (Writing Short Films).

1995

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
New York, NY

Faculty / Class:
Michelle Cousin (Screenwriting).

1985

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Evanston, IL


Faculty / Class: Multiple Instructors (Screenwriting, Film Genres).