Research Interests
Community-based programs using theatre for learning and problem solving. Applied theatre: using improvisation to teach/develop learning skills, organizational wellness, corporate training, and end-of-life care; Theatre of the Oppressed trained facilitator; applied use of Positive Psychology & Narrative Medicine practices; Socio-dramatic improv trained facilitator; Intersection of theatre, gender & race; Devising; Playwriting, Grief Activism.
Education
Penn State University, B.A. Communications, minor Theatre
University of Rhode Island, Graduate Studies, Theatre & English
Performances and Exhibits
It’s Complicated…This Gift of Life, Phila Fringe Festival
Houses of Egypt, Philadelphia Dramatist Center Overnight Festival
Speaking of Family, 4-episode webseries,
Living Room, full length play
The Dirty Word Club, SoLow Festival, Philadelphia PA
Un Viaje – A Christmas Journey, bi-lingual production, Walking Fish Theatre
Robert De Niro Knows, Philly Fringe Festival