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TEACHING, RESIDENCIES and WORKSHOPS
SCHOOLS & ARTS PROGRAMS: Teacher and Artist-in-residence, 1977 - 2007
FAIRMOUNT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, 2006-07:
Creative Dramatics, ages 6-8
HATHAWAY BROWN SCHOOL
2006-07: Creative Dramatics, gr 6/7
2003-04: Middle school Academies project advisor
1992-3: Composer-in-Residence, Instructor in Theater, gr. 8
1990-1: Creative Dramatics, gr. 1-2 and 3-5
1989: Artist-in-Residence: "How Dancers Can Use Their Voices," Senior Dance Group
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS YOUTH THEATER, 1995:
Actor Training, ages 11 and 12
WILLOUGHBY SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, summer program, 1995:
Drama Instructor, grades 3-12
CLEVELAND MUSIC SCHOOL SETTLEMENT, 1991:
Dramatics Outreach to Center for Human Services, Neighborhood Centers, and Head Start Day Care Programs
CLEVELAND OPERA, 1991- 95:
Music Mentor for Words!Music!Opera! curriculum, grades K-4
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL:
1995 (fall): Drama Instructor, grades 4-6
1995 (spring): 5-session residency in theater, grades 4-6
1989-92: "How do You Show WHO?" A Characterization Workshop, gr.4
BROADWAY SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND THE ARTS, 1984
1-week introduction to creative dramatics, 6th grade
6-week workshop: "The Actor's Tools: Imagination, Observation, and Concentration"
LAUREL SCHOOL/LAUREL SCHOOL OF THE THEATRE
1990: Actor Training, grades 6-10: "Characterization" and
"How to Psych Out a Script"
1983 - 89: Drama, gr. 1-4; Music, Eurythmics, gr. 3-5; Play-making, grades 5-7
1982: with 3rd-5th graders, created and performed a 45-minute musical of Homer's ODYSSEY
KENDALE SCHOOL OF ROME, Italy, 1973 - 74:
Chorus, Dalcroze Eurythmics: created the programs at this English primary school. Our children came from 14 countries;
our 2 concerts featured student translations into Danish, Italian, and Zambian!
TEACHER WORKSHOPS LED
CLEVELAND OPERA, 1993 -1995: for elementary teachers: "Theater Games for Kid Composers"
CENTER FOR HUMAN SERVICES, 1991: for pre-school teachers: "Theater Games YOU Can Do!"
TEACHER APPRENTICE PROGRAM (John Carroll U) at UNVICERSITY SCHOOL:
1992: Theater Games
1989: for primary teachers: Theater Games in the Classroom (1 session)
LECTURE-CONCERTS: WRITER / PERFORMER
GREAT LAKES HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1995: Ballads of the Inland Seas
WESTERN RESERVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1989 - 1993
Voices from Early Ohio
Canal Songs and Stories, 1993: ballads and tall tales from Ohio's colorful Canal Era
YOUNG AUDIENCES OF GREATER CLEVELAND (Roster Artist, 1991-1992): Voices from Early Ohio
CLEVELAND SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, 1987: From English Ballad to American Rock (grades6/7)
EDUCATION and TRAINING
OPERA/AMERICA, Boston, 1991: workshop in opera composition and music mentorship
AMERICAN MUSIC AND DRAMA ACADEMY (AMDA), New York, 1965 - 1966: Acting, Auditioning, Dalcroze Eurythmics, Dance (Modern,
Tap), Solfeggio, Speech, Voice
VASSAR COLLEGE, 1962 - 1965: Major: Theater Minor: Music Theory and Composition
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