TEACHING
- Schools
The University of Texas at Dallas, School of Arts and Humanities.
Professor of Art and Performance.
1986-Present.
Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park,
California. Acting, Directing, Production, Voice, Mime, lectures in
History of Theatre. Received grant for creating and teaching new course
"Experiments in New Theatre." Assisted in creating new theatre
curriculum, collaborated with Raymond Burr on professional training
program. 1978-1985.
Reid School, Petaluma, California. Created
and taught drama program for primary school. 1985.
Sonoma State University, School of
Expressive Arts.
Artist-in-Residence in interdisciplinary
program. 1979-80.
Dominican College, San Rafael, California.
Acting. 1979.
San Francisco School of the Arts. High
School classes in Acting, Movement, Voice, Production. 1977.
United Nations International School, New
York. Originated and taught drama curriculum, production (grades 6-12).
Also taught theatre for E.S.L. students. 1974-1976.
Queensborough Community College. Taught
workshops in acting and play production. 1971-1976.
Jamaica Service Program for Older Adults.
Taught drama classes to eight senior citizen centers. Taught international
song and folk dance. Formed and directed the J.S.P.O.A. Players. NY.
1974-75.
Amity School. Assisted in creating an
innovative primary school. Taught theatre, mime, and music. Amity, New
York. 1973-1974.
Queens College of the City University of
New York. Taught Acting, Movement, Honors seminars in Childrens' Theatre
and Play Production and Tour. 1970-1972.
TEACHING
- Lectures, Talks, Symposia
Talks in conjunction with performances at
International Festivals and theatres: Casablanca, Morocco; Vina del Mar
and Santiago, Chile; Montevideo, Uruguay; Tunis, Tunisia; Berlin,
Frankfurt, Cassel, Stockholm, Bergen, Oslo, Marseille, Grenoble, Paris,
Wroclaw, Sofia, Belgrade, Novisad, Sambur, Kyoto, Osaka, Montreal, Quebec
City, Ottawa, Toronto, Winnipeg, Vancouver, New York, Los Angeles,
Chicago, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Seattle,
Dallas; Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY; Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven CT;
Synergy Studio, Austin TX; Virginia Museum, Richmond VA; Shakespeare
Society of America Conference, Movement Theatre International,
Philadelphia PA; Southwest Theatre Conference, Dallas TX; American College
Theatre Festival - Rohnert Park CA; American College Theatre Festival -
Sacramento CA, Dallas Theatre Center; Southern Methodist University; Next
Wave Festival - NY; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MN; American Festival
Theatre - Stratford CT; National Theatre School - Oslo, Norway, Mark Taper
Forum, Long Wharf Theater, Goodman Theater.
College Workshops and Talks at: California
State University at Los Angeles, University of Tennessee at Knoxville,
University of Memphis, Boston Conservatory of Art and Music, Dartmouth
College, San Jose State University, Sonoma State University, Hamilton
College, Brown University, University of Puget Sound, Washington
University, Williams College, Rhode Island College, California Institute
of the Arts, Sacramento State University, University of North Carolina-Greensborough,
University of South Carolina-Columbia, New Mexico Military Institute,
Shasta College, Queensborough Community College, N.Y.; LaMaMa E.T.C.,
N.Y.; Duke University, Southern Methodist University, Roger Smith
College.......
TEACHING
- Selected Workshops
Professional acting workshops,
consultation, and private coaching in acting, voice, and movement.
1970-Present.
Workshop for Theater of the Independent
Eye. Philadelphia. 1999.
"Contemporary Artists and the
Bard." Performance and talk in conjunction with the Royal Shakespeare
Company at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY. 1998.
Workshop at Festival International de
Theatre Universitaire. Casablanca, Morocco. 1998.
Coached Erika Batdorf in the development of
solo performances, Facing East and Mr. Raisinhead. Boston,
Dallas, N.Y.C. 1998, 1997.
Workshop at the Boston Conservatory of Art.
1998.
Workshops and lecture/demonstrations to the
MFA students in the International Theatre Training Program at the
University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 1998, 1997.
"Discombobulating Shakespeare," a
lecture to professors from the California State University system. Cal
State, L.A. 1996.
Talk, "Theatre Adaptation." The
Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles CA. 1995.
Consultation with Tawfiq Jeballi on
adaptation of OTHELLO. El Teatro, Tunis, Tunisia. 1995.
Workshops at the National Theatre of
Tunisia; The Theatre du Cygne, Paris; the Odyssey Theater, Los Angeles CA;
The MET Theatre, Los Angeles CA; Northeast Movement Theatre Conference,
Baltimore MD; Pontine Theatre, Portsmouth NH; Dartmouth College; The
University of Memphis. 1995.
Workshop for the National Theatre School;
Tunis, Tunisia. 1994.
Playwrights' Horizon - Workshop for
professional actors and directors, New York. 1993.
Festival Mundial Teatro de las Naciones -
Workshop for professional actors and directors, Santiago, Chile. 1993.
Workshop for National Theatre School -
Montevideo, Uruguay. 1993.
Workshop for professional actors, dancers,
directors - Synergy Studio, Austin TX. 1993.
Workshop for therapists. City Center
Theatre, Oklahoma City OK. 1993.
Noh Space - Workshop for theatre
professionals, San Francisco. 1992.
Oklahoma Community Theatre Association -
Workshop for theatre professionals, Tulsa. 1992.
Pontine Theatre - Workshop for theatre
professionals, Portsmouth, N.H. 1991.
American College Theatre Festival -
resident artist, California. 1991.
International Movement Theatre Festival -
Workshop in playing comic types. Philadelphia. 1991.
Workshop for Teatro Movimento. Ancona,
Italy. 1991.
Workshop for Pontine Theatre. Portsmouth,
N.H. 1991.
Elementary school workshops for Young
Imaginations. California. 1989-91.
Taught the International Theatre
Institute's performance workshop to an international group of professional
actors, directors and designers, Berlin. 1987.
Performance and Media workshop in
collaboration with film maker Peter Rose, International Festival of
Movement Theatre, Philadelphia. 1987.
Solo performance workshop for professional
Scandanavian performers, Nordic Theatre Committee, Oslo, Norway. 1987.
Theatre and art workshops for children at
Appel Center for the Arts and for ghetto children in Atlantic City through
Sharing the Arts, New Jersey. 1987.
Performance workshop for theatre
professionals (in French), Quinzaine Internationale du Theatre, Quebec.
1986.
Performance workshop in collaboration with
Norwegian director/performer Elsa Kvamme at On the Boards, Seattle. 1986.
Performance workshop for Theatre Pariminou-Montreal
(in French). 1986.
Humanities lecture and a television talk
with Frederick Turner on The Tempest at the Portland Stage Co.,
Portland, Maine. 1987.
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