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ASSOCIATE TEACHERS

All Associate Teachers of Fitzmaurice Voicework have completed the Certification Program led by Catherine Fitzmaurice and the Master Teachers, and have from 1 to 15 years experience teaching the work.

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ANNE JAMES (05)
annej
Assistant Professor
California State University-Fullerton
Department of Theatre and Dance
P.O. Box 6850
Fullerton CA 92834
tel: 714-278-7512
e: anjames@exchange.fullerton.edu
NY tel: 917-447-7811
e: integratedartistry@earthlink.net
www.integratedartistry.com

Anne James has previously taught at the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University, Loyola University-New Orleans, Marymount Manhattan College, the Neighborhood Playhouse, and NYU-Playwrights Horizons in New York City. She is an actress whose Off-Broadway and regional theatre credits include Playmaker's Repertory Company, Virginia Stage Company, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Lincoln Center Directors' Lab, the WPA, Utah Shakespearean Festival, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and Laguna Playhouse. Film and television credits include Ed, Spin City, Guiding Light, Double Platinum, Flatliners, Generations, and Tennessee in the Summer (BBC), and she has shot national commercials for Wendy's and MCI. Her comedy improv credits include Caroline's Comedy Club, Upright Citizens' Brigade, Chicago City Limits, and the Groundlings. As owner and founder of "Integrated Artistry", anne has created a coaching methodology that integrates healing, organic, self-empowering practices into both corporate and artistic performance. She is a member of SAG, AEA, AFTRA, and VASTA.

MFA University of California-Irvine; BA California State University-Fullerton.


GUNTHER JENSEN (06)
 
gunther
Lecturer
El Camino College
Fine Arts Department
16007 Crenshaw Blvd.
Torrance CA 90506
tel: 818-317-7919
e: guntherjensen@ca.rr.com

Gunther Jensen has also studied with W. Duncan Ross, Stephen Book, Annan Deveare Smith, Howard Fine, Uta Hagen, and Robert Cohen. He teaches acting, improvisation, and dialects at El Camino, and has served as dialect coach for the International City Theatre in Long Beach and the Hudson Theatre Guild, as well as coaching actors for film and television. He is a professional actor with extensive film and television credits that include guest starring or recurring roles on Six Feet Under, Strong Medicine, Crossing Jordan, The X-Files Movie, and First Daughter. He is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Psychology at Phillips Graduate Institute exploring the possibility of incorporating the Fitzmaurice Voicework with Drama Therapy and the addiction recovery process.

MFA University of Southern California; BA University of California-Irvine.
JIM JOHNSON (00)
 
jimAssociate Professor
University of Houston
School of Theatre & Dance
133 CWM
Houston TX 77204
tel: 773-743-0996
e: jjohnson33@uh.edu
www.cjmg.net
www.accenthelp.com

Jim Johnson previously taught at De Paul University and is a founder and contributing editor to www.AccentHelp.com, an online dialect resource for actors He coaches professionally in Houston Texas, including over 20 productions at the Alley Thetare. Jim has served as dialect coach for such actors as Aidan Quinn, Hal Holbrook, Dixie Carter, Erin Dilly, Brent Barret, and Connie Cooper, and has coached productions directed by John Rando, Scott Schwartz, Joe Brancato, Ken Ludwig, Judith Ivey, Gregory Boyd, and Paul Barnes. In addition to his coaching, Jim works professionally as an actor.

MFA University of Nebraska-Lincoln; BA Buena Vista College.


MARIAH JOHNSON (08)
 
jim
Associate Professor
Broward College
Boca Raton FL

e:mariah721@bellsouth.net


Mariah Johnson has taught voice and acting classes at Florida International University, Florida Atlantic University, and at Broward College where she is a tenured faculty member and received a 3-year Endowed Teaching Chair grant. Mariah toured the United States as a lead actress with the National Shakespeare Company, and afterwards appeared in a number of Off- and Off-Off Broadway productions, touring theatre presentations, and independent films. One of her assignments brought her to Florida where she founded two Equity theatre companies - the New River Repertory and The Drama Center. Mariah continues to work professionally while teaching voice, movement, acting, audition technique, Shakespeare’s verse text, performance lab classes, and on-camera acting technique. She is a member of AEA, SAG, and VASTA and performs numerous voiceovers through her production company, Segue Productions, Inc., which she owns with her husband.

MFA Florida Atlantic University; BFA University of Florida.


MELANIE JULIAN (05)
 
melanie
Assistant Professor
Temple University
Department of Theatre
1301 Norris St.
Philadelphia PA 19122
tel: 215-204-8414
e: meljulian@gmail.com

Melanie Julian is originally from Murray, Kentucky. In the last several years she has worked as a professional actress in Minneapolis, Milwaukee, New York, and Pittsburgh. She completed a MA degree in Theatre History, Theory, and Criticism at the University of Pittsburgh, and a MFA degree from the Conservatory of Performing Arts at Point Park University. She has taught acting to undergraduates at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Georgia, and it was during her time in Georgia that she was introduced to Fitzmaurice Voicework by Associate Michele Cuomo. She taught voice and speech at Point Park's Conservatory before moving to Davis, California, where she taught voice, speech, movement, acting, and was the resident vocal coach for the departmental shows in the MFA program at UC-Davis. In the spring of 2006 she finished a 200-hour yoga teacher training, and in the summer of 2006 she attended the Actor Combatant training at the National Stage Combat Workshop.

MFA Point Park University; MA University of Pittsburgh; BA and BFA University of Kentucky.


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