Jamie is a seasoned theatre educator with 20 years of experience partneringwith schools and organizations to create dynamic learning experiences that use stories to inspire more confident, compassionate learners. With Jamie’s enthusiasm and support, students are guided to develop stories, create characters, write dialogue, stage action, rehearse and perform their own original material. Each class is an opportunity for students to stretch their imaginations, make new friends and gain self-confidence by bringing their ideas to life.

Jamie is proud to be a long-term partner with Audubon Elementary School, Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Peirce Elementary School, Rogers Park Montessori School, and Solomon Elementary School. She served as the Education Manager for Olive Tree Arts Network, and taught with Adventure Stage Chicago and Dream Big Performing Arts Workshop.

BESPOKE IN-SCHOOL THEATRE RESIDENCIES that:

• Bring language arts, social studies, science and math curricula to life

• Champion student-driven creative processes

• Build essential skills in teamwork and critical thinking

• Inspire confidence and compassion

• Employ Universal Design for Learning, culturally responsive teaching, and positive classroom management

• Align with Common Core, state and national standards

AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN:

• Acting

• Improv Comedy

• Playwriting

• Devised Theatre

• Musical Theatre

• And more!