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365bet戏剧与舞蹈学院

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Zakk Mannella
音乐剧客座助理教授
(931) 221-6653
mannellaz@live63.net

Pronouns: He/Him

扎克·曼内拉是音乐剧的客座助理教授. Zakk holds a BA from Marymount Manhattan College (2015), and an MFA in Musical Theatre from San Diego State University (2024). 扎克本人是一名表演者,也是一名导演和编舞 谁在全国范围内工作过无论是在舞台上还是台下 . The breadth of the classes he has taught include Dance (Jazz, Tap, Ballet, MT), Acting, Theatre History, Musical Theatre History, Directing/Choreography, Private Voice, Musical Theatre 技巧,场景到歌曲,试镜准备/教练,和更多. He is proud to be joining 感谢亚利桑那州立大学优秀的教职员工和学生.
 

Leni Dyer

Leni A. Dyer, M.F.A.
Associate Professor
Costume Designer
TR 204
(931) 221-6390
dyerl@live63.net

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

莱尼是戏剧系的副教授和服装设计师 & Dance. 她获得了肯尼索州立大学的文学学士学位和该大学的艺术硕士学位 of Alabama. 她的职业生涯把她带到了美国和世界各地 world. 她曾在亚特兰大联盟剧院等剧院工作 东北部奥马哈的奥马哈剧场和马萨诸塞州威廉斯敦的威廉斯敦戏剧节 just to name a few. 她还花时间在克鲁斯的服装领域工作 这些船让她有机会去日本、中国、 整个维尔京群岛和夏威夷. 服装历史和研究是莱尼的强项 interest. 她在美国戏剧技术学院非常活跃, 东南戏剧会议,田纳西戏剧协会,她是 past President. 在过去,莱尼有机会在中国大陆巡回演出 参与民间大使项目的教育代表.

 

 

 

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Darren Michael, M.F.A.
Professor
Acting/Directing
TR 409
(931) 221-6297
michaeld@live63.net

Pronouns: He/Him/His

A native Arkansan, Darren V. Michael received his B.A. 从瓦希托浸礼会剧院来的 University and an M. F. A. 来自南密西西比大学的表演专业. 他接受过面具制作、戏剧和莎士比亚的培训 Hall College (the University of Leeds) in England, stage combat from the Society of 美国搏击导演,并一直是专业演员/导演/剧作家 commercial, film and stage around the Southeast for nearly three decades now, including work with the Roxy Regional Theatre, Theatre West Virginia, and headlining the historical action/stunt show, 丹尼尔·布恩:《365bet平台》. 其他舞台角色还包括《365bet平台》中的抽象表现主义画家马克·罗斯科 Logan’s Red, Roy Cohn in Angels in America, Part 1, 小酒馆摇滚歌手牛仔鲍勃 Footloose, Zack in A Chorus Line, and Al Delvecchio in Happy Days the Musical. 作为一名作家,他的长篇剧本 稻草人永远不会看到日落 had its world premiere as part of Playhouse Nashville’s 2014 season in the Tennessee capital and is currently available through Steele Springs Stage Rights, and his book 《365bet平台》 是由韦兰德出版社出版的. His short play 想象与女儿的对话 was part of the 4th Annual New Play Festival at The Puzzle in New York City in July of 2014 and his short works Willie Nelson Ain’t Dead, Feathers, and Lyla Builds a Spaceship premiered in the summer of 2018 at the Madlab Theatre’s Theatre Roulette in Columbus, Ohio. 近年来,他的工作包括 近地天体的浪漫摇摆Masterpiece, and Voice Activated have also been featured at Roxy Regional Theatre here in Clarksville and at various events in Nashville. His latest short play Bun Bun and Honkers 是2023年在风向标剧院举行的8x10艾琳·穆希戏剧节的一部分 in Akron, Ohio. 他是田纳西州戏剧协会的前任主席和会员 剧作家协会主席,现任剧作家协会副主席 东南戏剧会议小组. 他经常写作,玩棋盘游戏 fanatic and huge St. Louis Cardinals fan. 想看更多达伦的作品,请随意 to visit his website:  www.darrenvanmichael.com

 

 

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Dale Pickard, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor 
Lighting Design/Sound

TR 209
(931) 221-7046
pickardd@live63.net

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Dale Pickard is a Lighting and Sound designer who has worked in theaters from coast 海岸,包括加州,爱荷华州,缅因州,弗吉尼亚州,印第安纳州和内布拉斯加州. Dale 曾在弗吉尼亚因特蒙特学院和克里斯托弗·纽波特大学任教. She graduated with her BA in Theater from Illinois Wesleyan University and her MFA in Lighting Design 来自弗吉尼亚大学. Dale是国家经贸委和USITT的活跃成员. She has also spent 5 summers with the American High School Theater Festival (AHSTF) helping high school students from across the country and Canada transplant and perform their 在苏格兰爱丁堡为爱丁堡艺穗节制作.

 

 

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Margaret Rennerfeldt, M.F.A.
Professor
Dance
Memorial Health 110E
(931) 221-6768
rennerfeldtm@live63.net

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Margaret Rennerfeldt, originally from Illinois, received her Bachelor of Fine Arts, and a Masters of Fine Arts, in dance and performance from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and a Masters 罗克福德学院艺术阅读教学. Ms. Rennerfeldt is a certified 躯体运动教育家(SME),身心运动中心成员 of the International Somatic Movement Educators and Therapists Association (ISMETA). She is also a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP) certified through the Foundation 人类丰富,创伤研究所.

Her areas of focus are dance technique, improvisation, choreography, somatic movement, 教育中的解剖学和舞蹈. 她师从过许多伟大的老师,包括 Warren Conover, Larry Long, Bella Lewitzky, Peggy Hackney, Janice Meaden, Mark Chandlee 泰勒,埃德·伯吉斯和珍妮特·莉莉.

Ms. Rennerfeldt的专业表演荣誉包括芝加哥舞蹈媒介, Akasha Dance Company and Without Shoes Modern Dance Company, which she directed from 1993 to 2001.

She has had teaching appointments at Rockford Dance Company, Rockford University and Beloit College. 她曾在纽约艺术学院担任编舞、大师班和工作坊的主持人 American College Dance Association (ACDA) Festival Alabama Arts Council, and Tennessee Association of Dance (TAD).  在国际上,她曾任教或有作品委托 at Театр Танца Возрождение (Renaissance Dance Theatre) and various dance studios in Moscow, Russia, Pontifica Universidad Católica Del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, Lingnan 香港大学和日本东京清信女子大学.

2012年,她的编舞《365bet》入选北京春晚演出 the American College Dance Association (ACDA) Festival Southeast Region and in 2018 《365bet平台》被选为春晚演出 (ACDA) South Region. 她加入了奥斯汀佩伊州立大学戏剧和舞蹈系 University in 2011.  

 

 

 

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Michael Mason, M.F.A.
访问助理教授 
Scenic Design
TR 421 
(931) 221-7385
masonme@live63.net

Pronouns: He/Him/His

迈克尔·梅森,风景设计系客座助理教授. Michael is an alum of Austin Peay's Theatre and Dance Department, earning a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Design in 2015. 在接下来的几年里,他与不同的戏剧公司合作 including Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre, Charlottesville Opera, Lexington Children's 作为一名技术员、画家和布景师 designer. 2024年,迈克尔获得了伊利诺伊州立大学风景设计硕士学位.

 

 

 

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Victoria Fowler, MFA
Assistant Professor
Musical Theatre
fowlerv@live63.net

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

 

维多利亚最出名的是在这部标志性的音乐剧中扮演艾尔法巴 Wicked. 她在百老汇出演戴安 Million Dollar Quartet and 在非百老汇和拉斯维加斯大道上重新出演了她的角色. She originated the role Cindy Lou在外百老汇演出的 The Marvelous Wonderettes,并且可以在演员专辑中听到. 除了她众多的戏剧作品, Victoria has voiced seven audiobooks, toured nationally and internationally, and once ran away with the circus. 在流媒体平台上可以看到她主演的这部电影 film Love Meet Hope, the horror short Crib以及心理惊悚片 The Voices. 维多利亚最近制作了这部病毒式传播的恐怖喜剧电影 Slotherhouse. 她目前正在为一部原创音乐剧写书、歌词和音乐 The Dropout. 维多利亚毕业于圣地亚哥州立大学音乐剧艺术硕士课程 并为成为365bet团队的一员而感到自豪!

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Talon Beeson, MFA
Associate Professor
Acting/Directing
beesont@live63.net

Pronouns: He/Him/His

 

塔隆·比森是一名演员、导演、教师和作家. On stage Talon has been seen 从东海岸到西海岸,在乔治亚州、弗吉尼亚州、肯塔基州、芝加哥、纽约的剧院演出, Los Angeles, and Ohio. 他的声音出现在许多电视节目、电子游戏和广告中 国内和国际上包括 Divorce Court (Daytime Emmy nomination,)GTA V, Call of Duty:Advanced Warfare以及Kingsford Charcoal等品牌的代言人. Talon was also the voice of 瑞典和法国的热门网络节目 Extreme Roadtrip. 最近,Talon在即将到来的动画系列中预定了Jitter的角色 Bit Wars 以及迈克·梅胡的角色 Monday Night Meyhu. 他也出现在三集的几集 Peabody Award, and SOVAS nominated radio drama "Suspense!“最近,他在游戏中担任导演和主角。”Soteria,这部电影获得了本届电影节的铜奖 国际严肃剧奖 以及斯坦福大学的观众选择奖. Talon can be heard as the narrator of several internationally best selling audio book series including JTF-13, Fae Wars, and IST-1 (获得2022年Imadjinn奖最佳叙述者提名). In 2017, Talon was nominated 他在有声书方面的工作获得了SOVAS VAA奖 Wonder. Talon自编自导自演了一部名为《365bet》的短片 在几个电影节上放映. 他还是这部热门电视剧的配音导演 "You Live in What" on HGTV. 他拥有谢南多厄大学音乐戏剧学士学位 在德保罗大学获得表演艺术硕士学位. 他曾在全国各地任教 SAG Conservatory, the VO Academy, DePaul University, Prairie State College, and Columbia College Chicago. 他最畅销的第一本书《365bet》 书店里到处都有吗. www.talonbeeson.com  beesont@live63.net

 

 

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Eboné Camille Amos is a Visiting Professor of  Dance in the Dept of Theatre and Dance at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN where she focuses on Afro-aesthetics 在当代舞蹈技术、舞蹈历史中,即兴创作(体现) of culture)  and multidisciplinary approaches in dance composition and solo practices. She received a Bachelor of Professional Studies in Dance Education from the University 并获得舞蹈艺术硕士学位:表演与编舞 他在佛罗里达州立大学工作. 作为一名艺术硕士学生,ebon很荣幸能表演 her own choreography We Carry it Everyday 在特立尼达西班牙港举行的可可节上. 她还首演了自己的论文作品 Let The Church Say in Thomasville, GA. 除了在大学的作品外,她还首演了自己的第一部作品 contemporary ballet loose with the Tallahassee Ballet in the Evening of Music and Dance: Gershwin and Bernstein in Tallahassee, FL. 作为一名表演者,她曾与黛比·艾伦,乔沃尔·威拉跳舞 乔·佐拉,米莉森特·约翰尼和约瑟芬·吉拉巴尔迪.

在搬到塔拉哈西之前,Ebone对社区的热爱持续了十多年 在她的家乡田纳西州孟菲斯教2000多名孩子. For 3 years, she spearheaded 并在山胡桃岭中学开设了一个蓬勃发展的舞蹈课程. She also served as Resident Choreographer with the Young Actors Guild under the direction of Chrysti Chandler, an instructor at the Playhouse on the Square Summer Conservatory, and the Briarcrest基督教学校常驻芭蕾舞团和创意运动总监. In 孟菲斯市的黑人开始接触音乐剧. 2010年,她出演了洛林 剧场对广场的制作 Hairspray. She went on to perform in A Chorus Line (Theatre Memphis)、《365bet平台》、《365bet》、《365bet》、《365bet平台》 (Playhouse on the Square) and Legally Blonde and Singin’ in the Rain (Merry Go Round Playhouse).

ebon的研究包括多学科的独奏练习(写作、配乐、 voice), the body as politics and creating work that fosters the cultural advancement 以及赋予黑人社区权力. 她的教学实践源于重要性 在表演艺术中无障碍的. 她认为她的非正规训练 to serve as the ultimate foundation of her current artistic practices, she uses this platform to help students explore their “mother tongue/that ‘you’ only ‘you’ can do” 这并不一定是站在杠杠上找到的. “我的运动美学衍生 从家庭烧烤和教堂野餐. 从操场和中学舞会. 我喜欢挖掘自己“未经训练”的部分,母语. The part that 没人告诉我这是对是错,就是这样. 我觉得这种移动方式非常棒 special; highlighting the raw and uncut uniqueness found in us all; in the way we 走路,我们站立的方式,我们在生活中操纵的方式. I prefer this way of moving finessed with a technical prowess that enhances the line, shape and form of what our bodies do naturally. 我自然的移动方式是有节奏的,有手势的,充满了水滴 摇摆不定,总是脚踏实地. I start with that and see where the rest takes me.”

 

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Rafael Tillery, MFA
Visiting Assistant Professor
Dance                                            931-221-6629
tilleryr@live63.net

Pronouns: He/Him/His

 

Rafael Tillery is a Chicago-born dancer and choreographer who works across multi-disciplinary 表演、教学、口语和艺术行动主义. Rafael received a bachelor’s 在奥斯汀佩伊州立大学获得戏剧和舞蹈学位,并获得文学硕士学位.F.A. in Dance 和佛罗里达州立大学的编舞. 拉斐尔的编舞工作 adjudicated to the American College Dance Association (ACDA), the Tennessee Association 舞蹈协会(TAD)和圣路易斯艺术联盟. 他担任中央主任 school dance program for KIPP Liberation College Preparatory in Houston, TX, he has also choreographed and taught for performance studios and dance companies within and around the Saint Louis, MO area including Consuming Kinetics Dance Company, Patzius 表演艺术,柯克伍德舞蹈中心,米歇尔舞蹈学校,和卡尔洛夫斯基 and Company Dance. 蒂勒里的编舞作品也曾在佛罗里达展出 国立大学美术博物馆.

Rafael danced pre-professionally and professionally with the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company II (Dayton, OH) under the direction of Shonna Hickman-Matlock as well as the 现代美国舞蹈团(圣路易斯,密苏里州)在史黛西·韦斯特的指导下. 他曾与著名编舞家B.B·米勒,乔沃尔·维拉·乔·佐拉, Ronald K. 布朗,莫丽莎·芬利,黛比·布伦登-迪格斯,威廉·B. McClellan, Jr., Nejla Yatkin, Ronin Koresh, Joanna Kotze等等. 他有机会 perform as a guest artist alongside Shen Wei Dance Arts, Garth Fagan Dance Company, 和代顿当代舞蹈团(1)st company). 拉斐尔的创造性和学术性研究主要集中在 身份和跨学科的表演以及利用舞蹈作为 a modality through which to excavate various ontologies around Blackness and Queerness