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Shannon Woolley
Trina Fischer
Jennifer Thalman Kepler
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Shannon Woolley |
Shannon Woolley, Artistic Director, received her Master's in Educational Theatre from New York University. She has performed at the Provincetown Playhouse, with Bridgework Theatre, and with Horsechart Theatre Company, of which she was a founding member. She attended SMU and graduated with a major in acting and a minor in Women's Studies. She leads devising workshops each summer in New England for students in the Excel pre-college program in Williamstown, and is a proud member of Alternate ROOTs. She is presently working as a teaching artist with StageOne Children's Theate in Louisville, KY. | |||||
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Trina Fischer |
Trina Fischer, Executive Director, received a B.S. in Peformance Studies with a minor in Latin American Studies from Northwestern University. Subsequently, she spent a year in Santiago, Chile studying and teaching acting on a Fulbright grant. She spent a season as an apprentice at Actors Theatre of Louisville and later toured schools with Bridgework Theatre doing conflict resolution-based drama. She has participated in various theatrical productions since arriving in New York City, including Barabbas and Miss Julie. She is presently working as a teaching artist with CUNY's Creative Arts Team and serves on the Executive Committee of Alternate ROOTS. | ||||||
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Jennifer Thalman Kepler, Community Outreach Director, holds an MA in Educational Theatre from New York University. While in NYC, Jennifer worked for five years as a freelance teaching artist, integrating drama into math and social studies curriculum, facilitating arts-based violence prevention programs and directing youth theatre. Jennifer has also spent a year in Guatemala where she served with the Presbyterian Women of Occidente Prebytery as a Young Adult Volunteer with the PC (USA). While in Guatemala, Jennifer led community building and self-esteem workshops for women as well as workshop planning training sessions with the leaders of the Presbyterian Women. From this experience, Jennifer partnered LFL with the women in Guatemala to create the on-going Faith Stories project. Jennifer holds a Masters of Divinity Degree from Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington D.C. | ||||||
| Bill Allison | Bill is a member of The Fundraising and Development Committee. | ||||||
| Beth Pearce | Beth is co-treasurer of the Board of Directors and a member of The Fundraising and Development Committee. | ||||||
| Carolyn Thalman | Carolyn is the webmaster and member of The Public Relations and Marketing Committee. | ||||||
| Elizabeth Batton Sorenson | Elizabeth is a member of the Fundraising and Development Committee. | ||||||
| Patria Fielding | Patria is a member of The Fundraising and Development Committee. | ||||||
| Kelly McNerney | Kelly is a member of The Fundraising and Development Committee. | ||||||
| Sara Bishop Canary | Kelly McNerney | ||||||
| Typh Hainer Merwarth | Kathi E. B. Ellis | ||||||