EDUCATOR
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Fiasco Theater - Community Engagement Coordinator
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BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange - Senior Manager of Education Programs (2018-2023)
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Fiasco Theater Company - 9 Week Conservatory Curriculum Advisor & Faculty Member
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NYU Department of Educational Theatre - Course Instructor (Directing Youth Theatre Productions, Character Study, Intro to Acting; Teaching Assistant (Drama & Youth II: Practical Implications)
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Brooklyn College Department of Theatre - Course Instructor (The Actor's Voice, Intro to Theater), Graduate Teaching Fellow (Intro to Acting)
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New York University, Looking for Shakespeare - Dramaturg and Vocal Coach
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Teen Theater Summer Camp - Program Director
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Lineage Performing Arts Center - Development and Education Programs Director, Teaching Artist
Adults & Universities ​
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Available for course instruction, workshops, and trainings.
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Areas of expertise:
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Introductory Acting Courses for Non-Actors
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Character Study & Scene Study
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Shakespeare
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Introductory Voice & Speech for Actors and Non-Actors
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Devised Theater
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Ensemble Based Theater Techniques
Youth Coaching & Instruction
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Available for monologue and audition coaching for high school and college students.
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Areas of expertise:
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Shakespeare and classical texts
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Finding age appropriate and identity affirming material for young actors
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Acting for musical theater performers and song auditions
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Voice and speech production for the young actor
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Arts Organizations & Community Engagement​
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Teaching Artist Trainings
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Establishing Community Agreements & Guidelines
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Community and Multigenerational Events
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Study Guides & Resource Packets
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Social Stories
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Talkback Facilitation
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Pre and Post Performance Workshops
Ashley's Training:
MFA in Acting, Brooklyn College
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Acting - Mary Beth Easley, Mark Blum
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Movement - Laura Smith, Ian Wen
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Voice - Judylee Vivier, Kristi Dana
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Acting for the Camera - Welker White
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Auditioning - Heidi Griffiths
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Shakespeare - Jim Jack
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Speech & Dialects - Charlotte Fleck, Liz Hayes, Patrick Mulryan
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BA, NYU Gallatin
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Acting - Anna Deavere Smith, Joe Salvatore, Dr. Nan Smithner, Kristin Horton,
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Musical Theater Performance - Ben Steinfeld, Jessie Austrian, Drew Wutke
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Shakespeare - Fiasco Theatre Company
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Directing - Joe Salvatore
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Anti-Racism & Equity Building
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Anti-Racist Theatre Workshop with Nicole Brewer
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PSIAB Undoing Racism Workshop
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Race Forward