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Eric Christopher Skiles 3602 Forest Village Drive (281) 318-1745 (home)

Kingwood, Texas 77339 (281) 638-3034 (cell)

[email protected] (home) (281) 312-1672 (work)

Eric.C.Skiles@Lone Star.edu apps.Lone Star.edu/blogs/eskiles

EDUCATION:

M.F.A. – Acting and Directing - Texas Tech University: Lubbock, Texas, 2003

Thesis: “Composing Clifton: Musical Direction as a Primary Means of

Character Development in The 1940’s Radio Hour.”

Chair: Elizabeth Homan, PhD; Committee member: Jonathan Marks, DFA

B.M.Ed. – Conducting, Vocal Music and Pedagogy - Texas Tech University: Lubbock, Texas, 1993

State of Texas Teaching Certifications:

• Theatre, Art, and Music: Pre-K through 12th Grade

• Speech Communication: 6th Grade through 12th Grade

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

HIGHER EDUCATION

Professor of Theatre & Humanities: Lone Star College-Kingwood – August 2003 to present

Theatre Appreciation Theatre Practicum Theatre History I/II

Acting I (Intro to Acting) Voice for the Theatre Humanities I

Acting II (Advanced Scene Study) Stage Movement EDUC 1300

Acting III (Acting for Film) Stagecraft I/II

Graduate Part-Time Instructor: Texas Tech University - August 2001 to May 2003

Movement for the Actor: Instructor of Record

Voice for the Actor: Instructor of Record

Principles of Acting II: Instructor of Record

Teaching Assistant: Texas Tech University - August 2000 to August 2001

Introduction to Acting

CAN ALSO TEACH

Directing Period Styles Vocal Techniques Humanities II

Mask Work Musical Theatre Musical Conducting Production Team Collaboration

PUBLIC SCHOOL

Fine Arts Teacher/Director - Sands Consolidated ISD: Ackerly, Texas, August 1994 to August 2000

Music and Art: Primary Level

Choral Music: Intermediate Level

Theatre Arts, Speech Communication, and Art: Secondary Level

Choir Director/Music Teacher – Lamesa ISD: Lamesa, Texas, August 1993 to August 1994

General Music: Primary Level

Choral Music: Intermediate Level

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THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE:

ACTING

The Mystery of Edwin Drood Rev. Crisparkle St. Luke’s UMC Tapestry Players, Jan 2020

Complete Works (Abridged)[Revised] Jess/Actor 1 Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2018

Titanic (Concert Version) Cap’t. E.J. Smith Kirkwood Music Services, Jul 2017

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Douglas Panch Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2016

Singin’ in the Rain Don Lockwood Lone Star College-Tomball, Jul 2015

The Music Man Prof. Harold Hill Lone Star College-Tomball, Jul 2013

Great American Trailer Park Musical Norbert Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2012

VHS Tapes and a Greyhound Bus Uncle Vince Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2011

DAMN YANKEES! Mr. Applegate Lone Star College-Tomball, Jul 2009

Jekyll & Hyde Sir Danvers Carew Lone Star College-North Harris, Jul 2008

Reefer Madness The Lecturer North Harris College, Aug 2007

Crimes of the Heart Doc Porter Kingwood College, Nov 2006

URINETOWN, the Musical Officer Lockstock North Harris College, Jul 2006

Deep in the Heart (Original) Jeremy John DeMers Productions, Dec 2005

While Childhood Slept Valtr Eisinger Applause Theatre Company, Jun 2005

Lots of Greed & Avarice Going Down Brandon Loring Kingwood College, Apr 2005

Slow Dusk Jess Kingwood College Opera Workshop, Aug 2004

Angels in America: Part I Prior Walter Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Apr 2003

Damn Yankees! Rocky/Eddie Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Sep 2002

How to Succeed in Business… Bud Frump Canterbury Summer Theatre, Aug 2002

South Pacific Sailor Canterbury Summer Theatre, Jul 2002

1940’s Radio Hour Clifton A. Feddington Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Feb 2002

Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 Roger Hopewell Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Nov 2001

Midnight Escapades Cabaret Singer George Sorensen Theatre, Oct 2001

110° in the Shade File Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Sep 2001

Talley’s Folly Matt Friedman Angel Fire Mountain Theatre, Jul 2001

The Day Room Wyatt/TV Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Apr 2001

For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls Lawrence Wingvalley Texas Tech Laboratory Scenes, Apr 2001

You Can’t Take it With You Ed Carmichael Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Nov 2000

A Funny Thing Happened... Forum Hysterium Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Sep 2000

Into the Woods Rapunzel’s Prince/Wolf Midland Community Theatre, Oct 1999

The Secret Garden Doctor Spencer Lamesa Community Players, Jun 1999

They’re Playin’ Our Song Vernon Gersch Lamesa Community Players, Feb 1998

Murder in the Magnolias Thornbird Lamesa Community Players, Jun 1996

Smoke & Mirrors Clark Robinson Lamesa Community Players, Nov 1995

Hanged in Their Family Tree Oakheart Trueblood Lamesa Community Players, Jun 1995

Daddy’s Dyin’, Who’s Got the Will? Harmony Lamesa Community Players, Nov 1994

My Fair Lady Freddy Eynsford-Hill Lamesa Community Players, Feb 1994

Robber Bridegroom Chorus Texas Tech Music Theatre, Jul 1992

Little Shop of Horrors Voice of Audrey II Texas Tech University Theatre, Jul 1991

Gianni Schicchi Buoso Texas Tech Music Theatre, Apr 1991

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CONCERT/BENEFIT

Guest Vocalist, Broadway Standards Jay Whatley Memorial Scholarship Concert, Jun 2019

Guest Vocalist, Jazz Standards Kingwood Pops Orchestra, Oct 2016

Guest Vocalist, Jazz Standards Kingwood Pops Orchestra, May 2015

Guest Vocalist, Jazz/Broadway Standards Kingwood Pops Orchestra, Oct 2014

Vocalist, Broadway Standards Kingwood Kabaret, May 2014

Fall Guest Artist–Performance Series, Broadway Standards Lone Star College-Tomball, Nov 2013


Guest Vocalist, Jazz Standards Kingwood Big Band, Feb 2013


Guest Vocalist, Jazz Standards Kingwood Big Band, Mar 2012


Vocalist, Broadway Standards Lone Star College-Kingwood Faculty Recital, Oct 2011

Vocalist, Broadway Standards Lone Star College-Kingwood Faculty Recital, Sep 2010

Guest Vocalist, Art Song/Broadway Standards Lone Star College-North Harris Faculty Recital, Mar 2010

Guest Vocalist, Broadway Standards Kingwood Pops Orchestra, Feb 2010



Guest Vocalist, Selections from Jekyll & Hyde Kingwood Pops Orchestra, May 2009

Guest Vocalist, Broadway Standards Lone Star College-North Harris Faculty Recital, Mar 2009

Guest Vocalist, Broadway Standards ΦΘΚ Induction Ceremony, Mar 2009

Guest Vocalist, Broadway Standards ΦΘΚ Induction Ceremony, Oct 2008

Vocalist, Broadway Standards Lone Star College-Kingwood Faculty Recital, Oct 2008



Vocalist, Broadway Standards Kingwood College Faculty Recital, Sep 2007

Guest Vocalist, Jazz Standards Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland, Jul 2007

Guest Vocalist, Broadway Standards Humble-Kingwood Fil-Am Gala, Jun 2007


Guest Vocalist, Jazz Standards Kingwood Big Band, Oct 2006

Guest Vocalist, Selections from Sweeney Todd and Jekyll & Hyde Kingwood Pops Orchestra, Sep 2006


Vocalist, Broadway Standards Kingwood College Faculty Recital, Mar 2006



DIRECTION

odd Tales (Original) Comedy (Virtual) Lone Star College-Kingwood, Mar 2021

Chemical Imbalance: A Jekyll/Hyde Story Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2020

2019 Kingwood Kabaret Cabaret Evening Lone Star College-Kingwood, Jun 2019

Nunsense! Musical Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, May 2019

Christmas Cabaret Cabaret Evening Lone Star College-Kingwood, Dec 2017


The Mousetrap Murder Mystery Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2016

2016 Kingwood Kabaret Cabaret Evening Lone Star College-Kingwood, May 2016

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Musical Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2016


And Then They Came For Me... Holocaust Drama Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2015

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Proof Drama Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2014

Anatomy of Gray Children’s Fable Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2014


Corner Lot (Original) Drama Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2013

Love’s Labour’s Lost Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2013


No Exit Drama Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2013

Great American Trailer Park Musical Musical Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2012


Little Women: The Broadway Musical Musical Lone Star College-Kingwood, Mar 2012

Picasso at the Lapine Agile Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2011

Assassins Musical Lone Star College-Kingwood, Apr 2011

The Chairs Comic Farce Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2010

Steel Magnolias Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2010

GODSPELL Musical Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2009


Pterodactyls Drama Lone Star College-Kingwood, Apr 2009

Twelfth Night Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2009

Endgame Drama Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2008


Invisible Friends Children’s Fable Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2008

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! Musical Comedy Kingwood College, Oct 2007

Wind in the Willows Children’s Theatre Kingwood College, May 2007

Baby with the Bathwater Satire Kingwood College, Feb 2007

When Men Were Men (Original) Drama Kingwood College, Apr 2006

While Childhood Slept Musical (A.D.) Applause Theatre Company, Jun 2005

The Gifts of the Magi Musical Kingwood College, Dec 2005

In the Company of Strangers Drama Kingwood College, Oct 2005

Belles Drama Kingwood College, Nov 2004

You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown Musical Kingwood College, Sep 2004

The Robber Bridegroom Musical Kingwood College, Feb 2004

Jesus Christ, Superstar (Selections) Musical Strawbridge U.M.C., Feb 2004

The Shape of Things Drama Kingwood College, Nov 2003

Schoolhouse Rock! Live! Musical Texas Tech University, Jun 2003

Secrets Every Smart Traveler… Musical Revue Canterbury Summer Theatre, Aug 2002

The Temple is Fading One-Act Drama Texas Tech Laboratory Theatre, Apr 2002

Lily, the Felon’s Daughter Melodrama Angel Fire Mountain Theatre, Jul 2001

A Game One-Act Drama Sands C.I.S.D., Mar 2000

Caught in the Act Comedy - Dinner Theatre Sands C.I.S.D., Nov 1999

The Audition is Over One-Act Drama Sands C.I.S.D., Mar 1999

Who’s On First? Comedy Lamesa Community Players, Feb 1999

Midsummer Night’s Dream One-Act Drama Sands C.I.S.D., Mar 1998

Lily, The Felon’s Daughter Melodrama - Dinner Theatre Sands C.I.S.D., Nov1997

The White Sheep of the Family Comedy - Dinner Theatre Sands C.I.S.D., Apr 1997

The Saga of Katy One-Act Farce Sands C.I.S.D., Mar 1997

A Most Enchanting Evening Musical Revue Lamesa Community Players, Feb 1997

No Room in the Inn Radio Show Sands C.I.S.D., Dec 1996

The Night of January 16th Drama - Dinner Theatre Sands C.I.S.D., Apr 1996

Stages One-Act Drama Sands C.I.S.D., Mar 1996

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Smoke & Mirrors Comedy/Mystery Lamesa Community Players, Nov 1995

You Can’t Be Too Careful Comedy - Dinner Theatre Sands C.I.S.D., Apr 1995

Three Pills in a Bottle One-Act Fantasy Sands C.I.S.D., Mar 1995

My Fair Lady Musical Lamesa Community Players, Feb 1994

MUSIC DIRECTION


Nunsense! Musical Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, May 2019

Christmas Cabaret Cabaret Evening Lone Star College-Kingwood, Dec 2017



25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Musical Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2016




Great American Trailer Park Musical Musical Comedy Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2012


Assassins Musical Lone Star College-Kingwood, Apr 2011

GODSPELL Musical Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2009



I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! Musical Kingwood College, Oct 2007

Schoolhouse Rock! Live! Musical Kingwood College, May 2006

The Gifts of the Magi Musical Kingwood College, Dec 2005

You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown Musical Kingwood College, Sep 2004

Secrets Every Smart Traveler… Musical Revue Canterbury Summer Theatre, Aug 2002

How to Succeed in Business… Musical Canterbury Summer Theatre, Aug 2002

South Pacific Musical Canterbury Summer Theatre, Jul 2002

Oliver! Musical Canterbury Summer Theatre, Jul 2002

Into the Woods Musical Canterbury Summer Theatre, Jun 2002

The 1940’s Radio Hour Vocal Music Director Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Feb 2002

Sound of Music Asst. Musical Director Lamesa Community Players, Feb 1996

My Fair Lady Musical Director Lamesa Community Players, Feb 1994

ACTING, Film and TV

How to Deal with Change Narrator LSC-TV-LSC-Kingwood, Aug 2010

Clayton Mobile Homes Commercial Director KLBK—Quorum Broadcasting, Apr 2002

“On Your Side” Spots Husband KLBK—Quorum Broadcasting, Mar 2002

Christmas Caroling Spots Singer KOSA—CBS Affiliate, Dec 1985

ONLINE PRESENTATIONS (Pandemic Acting)

The Mad Women of Chaiillot More Comedy/Less Tragedy, Mar 2021

Deus ex Answering Machine Roger At Home Artists Project, Dec 2020

Children of Eden Narrator 1 Tapestry Players, Dec 2020

Dead Man’s Cell Phone Dwight More Comedy/Less Tragedy, Oct 2020

Rumors Lenny Ganz More Comedy/Less Tragedy, July 2020

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The Laramie Project Dennis Shepard, Harry Woods

Jon Peacock, Murdock Cooper

Philip DuBois. Stephen Mead Johnson

More Comedy/Less Tragedy, Jun 2010

The 39 Steps: A Live Radio Play Actor 1 More Comedy/Less Tragedy, May 2002

Sylvia Greg More Comedy/Less Tragedy, Apr 2002

The Princess Bride Count Rugen More Comedy/Less Tragedy, Apr 2020

RELATED PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE:

ADJUDICATION

Region 3 – 4A One-Act Play (Panel) Atascocita, Apr 2021

Bi-District 19/20 – 5A One-Act Play (Panel)* Magnolia, Mar 2021

Bi-District 23/24 – 2A One-Act Play (Panel)* Panola, Mar 2021

District 18 – 3A One-Act Play (Panel)* Eustace, Mar 2021

District 13 – 6A One-Act Play (Panel)* Willis, Mar 2021

District 21 – 4A Junior High (East) One-Act Play Livingston, Feb 2021

District 21 – 4A Junior High (West) One-Act Play Splendora, Feb 2021

Region 3 – 4A One-Act Play (Panel) Atascocita, Apr 2020 (Canceled)

Area 1, Region 4 – 4A One-Act Play (Panel)* New Braunfels, Apr 2020 (Canceled)

District 21 – 4A Junior High One-Act Play (Panel) Livingston, Mar 2020 (Canceled)

Bi-District 17/18 – 5A One-Act Play (Panel)* Georgetown, Mar 2020 (Canceled)

District 24 – 6A One-Act Play (Panel) Dickinson, Mar 2020 (Canceled)

District 19 – 6A Zone One-Act Play (Panel) Katy, Mar 2020

District 15 – 6A Zone One-Act Play (Panel) Klein, Mar 2020

District 24 – 6A Junior High One-Act Play League City, Feb 2020

A Free Man of Color KC-ACTF Respondent Texas Lutheran, Nov 2019

Titus Andronicus KC-ACTF Respondent Stephen F. Austin, Nov 2019

Region 1 – 3A One-Act Play (Panel) Clyde, Apr 2019

Area 2, Region 2 – 5A One-Act Play (Panel)* Mabank, Apr 2019

Bi-District 15/16 – 6A One-Act Play (Panel) Houston, Mar 2019

Bi-District 25/26 – 6A One-Act Play (Panel)* San Antonio, Mar 2019

District 19 – 6A One-Act Play (Panel) Katy, Mar 2019

District 20 – 5A Zones A&B One-Act Play (Panel) Montgomery, Mar 2019

District 21 – 4A Junior High One-Act Play Tarkington, Jan 2019

Region IV – 3A One-Act Play (Panel)* San Marcos, Apr 2018

Area 2, Region IV – 5A One-Act Play (Panel) Corpus Christi, Apr 2018

Bi-District 17/18 – 4A One-Act Play (Panel) Palestine, Mar 2018

Bi-District 17/18 – 5A One-Act Play (Panel) Waco, Mar 2018

District 22 – 2A One-Act Play (Panel)* Carthage, Mar 2018


District 28 – 1A One-Act Play Carthage, Mar 2018

Area 2, Region III – 6A One-Act Play (Panel) Pasadena, Apr 2017

Area 1, Region III – 6A One-Act Play (Panel) Pasadena, Apr 2017

Bi-District 21/22 – 2A One-Act Play (Panel)* Carthage, Mar 2017

Bi-District 21/22 – 4A One-Act Play (Panel) Port Arthur, Mar 2017

District 16 – 4A One-Act Play (Panel) Carthage, Mar 2017

District 23 – 4A One-Act Play (Panel)* Huffman, Mar 2017

State – TAPPS Div 4 One-Act Play (Panel) Tyler, Nov 2016

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Trees KC-ACTF Respondent San Jacinto South, Nov 2016

Peter & the Star Catcher KC-ACTF Respondent Sam Houston State, Nov 2016

Region IV – 5A One-Act Play (Panel) San Antonio, Apr 2016

Region IV – 6A One-Act Play (Panel) San Antonio, Apr 2016

Bi-District 19/20 – 4A One-Act Play Nacogdoches, Apr 2016

District 18 – 5A One-Act Play New Caney, Mar 2016

District 4 – TAPPS Div 4 One-Act Play Huntsville, Nov 2015

Region IV – 3A One-Act Play (Panel) Three Rivers, Apr 2015

District 13 – 6A One-Act Play (Panel)* Cedar Park, Mar 2015

District 10 – 3A One-Act Play Denison, Mar 2015

District 22 – 5A One-Act Play (Panel)* Port Arthur, Mar 2015

The Glass Menagerie KC-ACTF Respondent Lone Star College-Cy Fair, Oct 2014

District 5 – 3A One-Act Play (Panel) Graham, Mar 2014


District 28 – 1A One-Act Play Victoria, Mar 2014

District 14 – 5A Zones B & A One-Act Play (Panel) Conroe, Mar 2014

Crystal City 1969 KC-ACTF Respondent Texas A&M, Kingsville, Nov 2013

Region III – 5A One-Act Play (Panel)* Pasadena, Apr 2013

Tommy, the Musical KC-ACTF Respondent Arkansas State-Beebe, Apr 2013

Area II – 4A One-Act Play Mesquite, Apr 2013

District 22 – 3A One-Act Play (Panel) Liberty, Mar 2013

District 21 – 3A One-Act Play Port Arthur, Mar 2013

Smokey Joe’s Café KC-ACTF Respondent Northwestern State, Natchitoches, Oct 2012

Region III – 3A One-Act Play (Panel)* Blinn, Apr 2012

District 20 – 5A One-Act Play Bellaire, Apr 2012

The Cherry Orchard KC-ACTF Respondent Texas State, San Marcos, Mar 2012

District 16 – 5A Zones A& B One-Act Play Pflugerville, Mar 2012

District 14 – 5A Junior High One-Act Play Kingwood, Mar 2012

The 39 Steps KC-ACTF Respondent Clovis Community College, Dec 2011

Amadeus KC-ACTF Respondent Blinn College, Brenham, Oct 2011

The Skin of Our Teeth KC-ACTF Respondent Texas A&M, Corpus Christi, Apr 2011

Women of Lockerbie KC-ACTF Respondent Sam Houston State, Dec 2010

Young Voices of Houston Judge - Finals Houston, Apr 2010

Big Love KC-ACTF Respondent Sam Houston State, Apr 2010

District 18 – 3A One-Act Play Rusk, Apr 2010

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot KC-ACTF Respondent Texas A&M, Corpus Christi, Mar 2010

District 20 – 5A Zones A & B One-Act Play Houston, Mar 2010

District 20 – 4A Zones 1 & 2 One-Act Play Port Neches, Mar 2010

Love, Sex, and the Corporate Ladder KC-ACTF Respondent Texas Tech University, Feb 2010

District 23 – 4A Junior High One-Act Play Alvin, Dec 2009

District 18 – 3A One-Act Play Rusk, Mar 2009

District 11 – 3A One-Act Play Dallas, Mar 2009

District 19 – 5A Junior High One-Act Play Kingwood, Mar 2009

The Full Monty KC-ACTF Respondent Sam Houston State, Apr 2008

District 23 – 4A Junior High One-Act Play Santa Fe, Apr 2008

District 6 – PSIA JH Zone One-Act Play Tyler, Mar 2008

District 26 – 1A One-Act Play Sabine Pass, Mar 2008

District 20 – 5A Zone 2 One-Act Play Houston, Mar 2008

District 28 – 1A Zone 2 One-Act Play Gonzales, Mar 2008

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ΘΡΠ National Speech Tournament Debate & Interp Houston, Apr 2007

District 23 – 4A Junior High One-Act Play Santa Fe, Mar 2007

District 23 – 2A South Zone One-Act Play Woodville, Mar 2007

District 23 – 2A North Zone One-Act Play Woodville, Mar 2007

District 22 – 3A Junior High One-Act Play New Caney, Jan 2007

Proof Respondent Paris Junior College, Apr 2006

District 2 – 4A One-Act Play (Panel) El Paso, Mar 2006

District 18 – 5A Zone A One-Act Play (Panel) Houston, Mar 2005

District 18 – 5A Zone B One-Act Play (Panel) Houston, Mar 2005

District 22 – 3A South Zone One-Act Play Woodville, Mar 2004

*Judge – Acting Awards

CONTEST MANAGEMENT

Region 3 – 3A One-Act Play Brenham, Apr 2019

Region 4 – 1A One-Act Play Brenham, Apr 2019

Region 1 – 5A One-Act Play Lubbock, Apr 2002

Region 1 – 5A One-Act Play Lubbock, Apr 2001

CHOREOGRAPHY/DANCE

Nunsense! Choreographer Lone Star College-Kingwood, May 2019

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Choreographer Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2016

Great American Trailer Park Musical Choreographer Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2012

Little Women Choreographer Lone Star College-Kingwood, Mar 2012

GODSPELL Choreographer Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2009

You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown Choreographer Kingwood College, Oct 2004

The Robber Bridegroom Choreographer Kingwood College, Feb 2004

Damn Yankees! Dance Captain Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Oct 2002

Godspell Choreographer Seminole High School, Mar 1997

Jazz Brigade Show Choir Choreographer Seminole High School, 1994 - 2000

DESIGN/TECH WORK

The 39 Steps: A Live Radio Play Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2020

Chemical Imbalance Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2020

Playing with Fire (After Frankenstein) Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2019

Nunsense! Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, May 2019

Kingwood Summer Opera Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Aug 2019

Complete Works (Abridged)[Revised] Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2018


Dracula Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2017


YMCA Dancing with Lake Houston Stars Spotlight Crew Lead Lake Houston YMCA, Apr 2017

Goodnight, Desdemona… Costume & Props Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2017

YMCA Dancing with Lake Houston Stars Spotlight Crew Lead Lake Houston YMCA, Apr 2016

YMCA Dancing for Partners Spotlight Crew Lead Lake Houston YMCA, Apr 2015


Black Comedy Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2014


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The Vagina Monologues Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2011

Carmen Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Jul 2011

Macbeth Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Apr 2010

Gross Indecency Costume Design Lone Star College-Kingwood, Oct 2009

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! Costume Design Kingwood College, Oct 2007

Profusion Dance Concert Lighting Design Profusion Dance Company, Aug 2007

Summer Opera Workshop Scenic Design Kingwood College, Jun 2007

Wind in the Willows Scenic Design Kingwood College, May 2007

Spring Dance Concert Lighting Design Kingwood College, Apr 2007

Baby with the Bathwater Scenic Design Kingwood College, Feb 2007

Fall Dance Concert Lighting Design Kingwood College, Dec 2006

Scenes from Cosi fan Tutti Lighting Design Sam Houston State University, Apr 2006

In the Company of Strangers Sound Design Kingwood College, Oct 2005

Decisions of Late Lighting Design Texas Tech Lab Theatre, Apr 2002

2002 Spring Dance Concert Lighting Technician Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, May 2002

Secret Garden Lighting Design Lamesa Community Players, Jun 1999

Snow White Lighting Design Lamesa Community Players, Jun 1998

Murder in the Magnolias Lighting Design Lamesa Community Players, Jun 1996

The Sound of Music Lighting Design Lamesa Community Players, Feb 1996

Lost in Yonkers Lighting Design Lamesa Community Players, Feb 1995

Belles Lighting/Sound Design Lamesa Community Players, Jun 1994

MANAGEMENT

Host – Texas Community College Play Festival Lone Star College-Kingwood, Feb 2020

Festival Liaison – Texas Community College Play Festival Texas A&M-Commerce, Mar 2018

Festival Liaison – Texas Community College Play Festival Tarleton State, Mar 2016

Host – UIL OAP – Bi-District (23 & 24) Lone Star College-Kingwood, Apr 2015

Host – Texas Community College Play Festival Lone Star College-Kingwood, Mar 2015

Assistant Stage Manager Sing for Hope Benefit, Hobby Center/Sarofim Hall, Sep 2013

Assistant Stage Manager Sing for Hope Benefit, Wortham Theatre, Sep 2012

Assistant Stage Manager Sing for Hope Benefit, Wortham Theatre, Oct 2009

Host – Texas Community College Play Festival Kingwood College, Nov 2007

Company Manager Angel Fire Mountain Theatre, Jul 2001

Theatre Camp Coordinator Angel Fire Mountain Theatre, Jul 2001

Box Office Sales Texas Tech University Theatre, Sep - Dec 2000

Business Manager Continental Singers Tour “H”, Summer 1990

Stage Manager Continental Singer Tour “V”, Summer 1987

MUSICAL COMPOSITION/ARRANGMENT

The 39 Steps: A Live Radio Play Composer Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2020

2019 Kingwood Kabaret Arranger Lone Star College-Kingwood, Jun 2019

2017 Christmas Cabaret Arranger Lone Star College-Kingwood, Dec 2017

2015 Kingwood Kabaret Arranger Lone Star College-Kingwood, May 2015

3rd Kingwood Kabaret Arranger Lone Star College-Kingwood, Jun 2012

In the Company of Strangers Composer Kingwood College, Oct 2005

Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 Composer Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Nov 2001

You Can’t Take It with You Arranger Texas Tech Maedgen Theatre, Nov 2000

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MUSICAL TRAINING

Classical Piano Dallas, El Paso, and Odessa, Texas, 1974 – 1987

Voice Texas Tech University, 1989 – 1993

Strings Texas Tech University, Spring 1992

Brass Texas Tech University, Fall 1992

Percussion Texas Tech University, Fall 1991

Woodwinds Texas Tech University, Fall 1989

PLAYWRIGHTING

Across A Moonbeam Drama Texas Tech Laboratory Theatre, Apr 2002

➢ Produced at the “Raider Red One-Act Spectacular”, Mar 2003

RECORDINGS

Bring Him Home Background Vocals English/Bradley Productions, Mar 2010

A Feast of Madrigals & Carols Chamber Ensemble Texas Tech School of Music, Oct 1992

THEATRICAL CONSULTING

Exousia: Black History Celebration Texas Tech University, February 2001, 2002

➢ Developed scenic elements and production cohesion

VOICE-OVER DIRECTOR

“Pop” and “The Black Sun” Instructional Video LSC-TV Channel 42, Mar 2008

VOICE-OVER WORK

LSC-Kingwood Dual Credit Slide Show Presentation Lone Star College-Kingwood, Mar 2017

LSCS Employee Giving Campaign System-Wide Video Lone Star College System, Aug 2016

LSCS Book Fair Commercial Public Advertisement Lone Star College-Kingwood, Mar 2016

LSC-Tomball Commercial Public Advertisement Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nov 2010

Goal #10 In-Service Presentation Slide Show Presentation Lone Star College-Kingwood, Dec 2009

Family Time Awards Banquet Slide Show Presentation LSC-TV Channel 42, Apr 2007

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

GUEST LECTURE:

“Writing Theatre Scripts for Small Spaces”

Creative Writing Class – Dr. Susan Cotton, Professor, LSC-Kingwood, Oct 2020


Creative Writing Class – Dr. Susan Cotton, Professor, LSC-Kingwood, Oct 2019

“Practical Applications for Excel Spreadsheets in Theatre”

Computer Science Class – Vanya Martin, Professor, LSC-Kingwood, Oct 2016


Creative Writing Class – Dr. Susan Cotton, Professor, LSC-Kingwood, Sep 2016

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“Dramatic Literature about the Holocaust”

Honors English Class – Dr. Joan Samuelson, Professor, LSC-Kingwood, Apr 2012

“Creating Videos: Acting in Front of a Camera”

Developmental Reading Class – Lisa Darling, Professor, LSC-Kingwood, Nov 2011



“The Truth About Teaching”

Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow – Be-A-Teacher Club, LSC-Kingwood, Apr 2011

“My Experience in Teaching”

Educational Psychology Class – Noel Bezette, Professor, LSC-Kingwood, Nov 2010

“Movement for Characterization”

Modern Dance Class – Trish King, Instructor, LSC-Kingwood, Apr 2010

“Dramatic Criticism”

English 1301 Class – Dr. Susan Cotton, Professor, LSC-Kingwood, Apr 2010

EMCEE/HOST

Lone Star Foundation Gala Lone Star College System Apr 2021 (Virtual)

Lone Star College-Kingwood Awards Lone Star College-Kingwood Feb 2021 (Virtual)

Linda Stegall Scholarship Banquet Lone Star College System Oct 2020 (Virtual)

Student Awards Banquet (Co-host) Lone Star College-Kingwood Apr 2020 (Canceled)

Lone Star Foundation Gala Lone Star College System Apr 2020 (Canceled)

Lone Star College Awards Banquet Lone Star College System Feb 2020

Linda Stegall Scholarship Banquet Lone Star College System Oct 2019

Student Awards Banquet (Co-host) Lone Star College-Kingwood Apr 2019

Lone Star Foundation Gala Lone Star College System Apr 2019



Student Awards Banquet (Co-host) Lone Star College-Kingwood May 2018




Student Awards Banquet (Co-host) Lone Star College-Kingwood May 2017



Dental Hygiene Reception of Excellence Lone Star College-Kingwood Feb 2017


Student Awards Banquet Lone Star College-Kingwood Apr 2016



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Linda Stegall Scholarship Banquet Lone Star College-Kingwood Oct 2015

Lone Star Foundation Gala Lone Star College System May 2015




Lone Star College Awards Banquet Lone Star College System May 2014



UHD/LSC-K A.T.C. Pinning Lone Star College-Kingwood May 2013


V&PA Valentine’s Dance Fundraiser Lone Star College-Kingwood Feb 2013



LSC-K Awards Banquet Lone Star College-Kingwood Apr 2012


Ribbon-Cutting – Main Campus Lone Star College-Kingwood Sep 2011

Linda Stegall Scholarship Banquet Lone Star College-Kingwood Sep 2011

Ribbon-Cutting – Satellite Campus Lone Star College-Kingwood Jun 2011


Student Awards Banquet Lone Star College-Kingwood May 2011

Student Success Discussion Panel Lone Star College-Kingwood Jan 2011



Student Awards Banquet Lone Star College-Kingwood May 2010

Ground-Breaking-Satellite Campus Lone Star College-Kingwood Apr 2010

Ground-Breaking-Main Campus Lone Star College-Kingwood Apr 2010

Humble-Kingwood Fil-Am Gala HK Fil-Am Foundation Dec 2010

Linda Stegall Scholarship Banquet Lone Star College-Kingwood Sep 2009




Humble-Kingwood Fil-Am Gala HK Fil-Am Foundation Jun 2007

Student Awards Banquet Kingwood College Apr 2007

V&PA Valentine’s Dance Fundraiser Kingwood College Feb 2007


V&PA Valentine’s Dance Fundraiser Kingwood College Feb 2006


Veteran’s Day Program Kingwood College Nov 2005

Student Awards Banquet Kingwood College May 2004

Theatre Awards Banquet (Co-Host) Texas Tech University May 2003



PRESENTATIONS

“DISCLOSURE” A NetFlix Documentary – Viewing & Discussion

Student Life, LSC-Kingwood, Oct 2020

➢ Led discussion following the viewing of documentary

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“Uploading Content into YouTube – “Tech Tour” Session #2”

Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Oct 2020

➢ Workshop to explain YouTube upload process & Sharing of YouTube content

“FRANKENSTEIN: From Creature to Monster and Back Again”

Faculty Speaker Series, LSC-Kingwood, Oct 2019

➢ Discussion exploring the evolution of “the Creature” from Shelley’s Frankenstein

➢ Presented in conjunction with PLAYING WITH FIRE theatre production

“In the Groove OR Stuck in a Rut – Your Attitude is Everything”


➢ Workshop exploring workplace attitudes and outlook

“LEARNING DIVERSITY AGAIN: How a Natural Disaster Reshaped my Practice of Theatre”

Texas Educational Theatre Association TheatreFest, Dallas, TX, Sept 2019

➢ Reflection Paper presented at the Higher Education Academic Symposium

“Get Your Kids MOVING”

Texas Educational Theatre Association SummerFest, Brenham, TX, June 2018

➢ Workshop encouraging movement and choreography – taught choreography to “This Is Me”

“NOT JUST WORDS – Bodies Create Characters, Too!”

Texas Educational Theatre Association SummerFest, Brenham, TX, June 2018

➢ Workshop on best practices and exercises for building characters from the ground up

“Online Pedagogy – Best Practices”

Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Sept 2017

➢ Presented information on best practices for successful online courses

“Evening of Shorts: Entertaining Collaboration”

Texas Educational Theatre Association TheatreFest, Galveston, TX, Jan 2017

➢ Workshop describing our Evening of Shorts One-Act Play Festival – Process & Production

“Simple Choreography: A 12-Step Program”

Texas Educational Theatre Association TheatreFest, Galveston, TX, Jan 2017

➢ Workshop on choreography – simple steps, combinations, and tips for the beginning choreographer

“Evening of Shorts: Entertaining Collaboration”

Texas Educational Theatre Association SummerFest, San Marcos, TX, Jul 2016

➢ Workshop describing our Evening of Shorts One-Act Play Festival – Process & Production


Texas Educational Theatre Association SummerFest, San Marcos, TX, Jul 2016


“Crossed Garters & Crossed Purposes – Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night”

Faculty Speaker Series, LSC-Kingwood, Apr 2016

➢ Explored characters & gender issues in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

“Challenges of Online Teaching”

Adjunct Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Jan 2016

➢ Presented information on best practices for successful online courses

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“D2L – Tips & Tricks”

Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Apr 2015

➢ Presented information on D2L tools and hidden assets

“D2L – Best Practices & Tips”

Adjunct Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Jan 2015

➢ Presented information on streamlining the D2L experience for faculty

“Uniquely American: Songs from the American Experience”

Faculty Speaker Series, LSC-Kingwood, Sep 2012

➢ Discussed & Performed songs from American History – Ragtime, Tin-Pan Alley, Broadway, Disney

“Technology in the Classroom – New Tricks for Old Information”

Adjunct Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Aug 2012

➢ Presented information on Internet-based tools for online and face-to-face courses

“Faculty Idea Exchange”


➢ Presented information on Internet-based tools for online and face-to-face courses

“Online Master Teachers”

Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Mar 2012

➢ Presented information on Group Projects in online courses


Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Mar 2011

➢ Presented information on Organization & Visual Appeal of online courses

“The LOOK is EVERYTHING: Creating Icons & Pictures for Online Courses”

Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Feb 2011

➢ Presented information on Designing and Creating Icons/Pictures Using Microsoft Paint

“Not Another PowerPoint! New Ways to Utilize PowerPoint in the Classroom”

Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Feb 2011

➢ Presented information on Unique ways to Utilize PowerPoint as a Teaching Tool

“Teaching Theatre Online?!? Connecting to a Larger Audience through Distance Learning”

Texas Educational Theatre Association TheatreFest, Houston, TX, Jan 2011

➢ Presented information on distance learning techniques for college-level theatre courses

“COOL TOOLS: Camtasia Studio”


➢ Presented information on recording screen captures and producing videos with Camtasia software



➢ Presented information on Organization & Visual Appeal of online courses

“Teaching Squares: Online Teaching”


➢ Led a group of 4 faculty exploring online teaching practices by sharing information/courses

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“ANGEL LMS - Transitions”

“Lunch Sessions” Series for Faculty Professional Development, LSC-Kingwood, Sep 2009

➢ Demonstration of courses inside new ANGEL Learning Management System

“Teaching Squares: Online Teaching”


➢ Led a group of 4 faculty exploring online teaching practices by sharing information/courses

“Getting Your Groove Back”

“The Leader in Me” Series for Staff Development, LSC-Kingwood, Mar 2009

➢ Ways to revitalize your work; Ways to re-invigorate yourself to find real pleasure in your work

“The View from Mather Point” – New Playwrights Workshop

Association for Theatre in Higher Education, Denver, CO, Jul 2008

➢ Actor involved in the public reading and workshop process of new script development “But I Really Want to Teach”

Texas Education Theatre Association, TheatreFest, Dallas, TX, Jan 2008

➢ Workshop describing Service Learning Project opportunities for college students


“The Leader in Me” Series for Staff Development, Kingwood College, Mar 2007


“WebCT Open Forum”

North Harris Montgomery Community College District Conference Day, Houston, TX, Jan 2007

➢ Successful practices for teaching online courses - Discussion Leader

“What Are You Looking For?”

Texas Educational Theatre Association TheatreFest, Houston, TX, Jan 2007

➢ Workshop for New UIL Critic Judges - Guest Facilitator


“The Leader in Me” Series for Staff Development, Kingwood College, Mar 2006


“Creativity in the Classroom”

“The Scholarship of Teaching” Series for Faculty Development, Mar 2006, Kingwood College

➢ Using your own creativity to develop a highly interactive class. Stretch your talents and encourage

students to enjoy and learn through activities


“The Leader in Me” Series for Staff Development, Nov 2005, Kingwood College


“The End of the Meal” – New Playwrights Workshop

Association for Theatre in Higher Education, San Francisco, CA, Jul 2005

➢ Actor involved in the public reading and workshop process of new script development

“Moving with Confidence”

Southwest Theatre Association, Dallas, TX, Nov 2004

➢ A workshop based on the movement principles of Rudolph Laban

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“Brecht in L.A.”

Southwest Theatre Association, Dallas, TX, Nov 2002

➢ Actor involved in the public reading and workshop process of SWTA Script competition winner

“Helpful Hints for Auditioning”

UIL SuperConference, Lubbock, TX, Sep 2002

➢ A workshop geared for high school students explaining collegiate auditioning practices

“The Artists Meets His Audience” - New Playwrights Workshop

Association for Theatre in Higher Education, Chicago, IL, Aug 2001

➢ Actor involved in the public reading and workshop process of new script development

“Walk This Way, Talk This Way: Simple Choices for Stronger Characters”

Texas Educational Theatre Association TheatreFest, Dallas, TX, Jan 2002

➢ A workshop based on the principles of Rudolph Laban

“From the Page to the Stage”

English Department Symposium, Texas Tech University, Apr 2001

➢ Workshop demonstrating different techniques utilized in making Shakespearean scenes more vital


Texas Educational Theatre Association TheatreFest, Austin, TX, Jan 1999


PUBLICATIONS:

Salata, Kris. “Acting After Grotowski: Theatre’s Carnal Prayer”

Book Review – Jan 2021

CHOICE: Current Review for Academic Libraries

Mason, Clifford. “Macbeth in Harlem”

Book Review – Sept 2020


Hischak, Thomas. “The Mikado to Matilda” British Musicals on the New York stage

Book Review – Jul 2020


Holtcamp, Victor. “Interchangeable Parts”

Book Review – Oct 2019


Rushe, Sinead. “Michael Checkov’s Acting Technique”

Book Review – May 2019


Croall, Jonathan. “Performing Hamlet”



Bonczek, Rose Burnett. “Turn That Thing Off!”

Book Review – Aug 2018


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Wollman, Elizabeth. “The Critical Companion to the American Stage Musical”

Book Review – Nov 2017


Gordon, Robert & Jubin, Ofaf, Eds. “The Oxford Handbook of The British Musical”

Book Review – Apr 2017


Foulkes, Julia. “A Place for Us: West Side Story and New York” Book Review – Apr 2017


Flom, Jonathan. “Get the Callback: the Art of Auditioning for Musical Theatre.”

Book Review – Aug 2016


Olsen, Christopher, Ed. “Acting Comedy” Book Review – Jun 2016


Symons, Dominic & Taylor, Miller, Eds. “Gestures of Music Theatre: The Performativity of Song and

Dance” Book Review – May 2014


Roznowski, Rob. “Inner Monologue in Acting” Book Review – Feb 2014


Burgun, Bruce, Ed. “Scenes & Monologues from Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award Finalists, 2008-

2012” Book Review – Nov 2013


Flom, Jonathan. “Act Like It’s Your Business” Book Review – Sept 2013


Piven & Applebaum. “In the Studio with Joyce Piven” Book Review – Feb 2013


Cook, Rena. “Voice and the young actor: a workbook and DVD” Book Review – Sept 2012


Eichenbaum, Rose. “The Actor Within: Intimate Conversations with Great Actors”



O’Brien, Nick. “Stanislavski in Practice” Book Review – Sep 2011


Joncus, Berta & Barlow, Jeremy, Eds. “John Rich: The Stages Glory” Book Review – Aug 2011


Miller, Bruce. “The Scene Study Book: Roadmap to Success” Book Review – Jun 2011


Miller, Bruce. “Acting Solo: Roadmap to Success” Book Review – Jun 2011


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Woolson, Michael. “Emotion on Demand” Book Review – Jan 2011

CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries

Blair, Rhonda, Ed. “Acting: The First Six Lessons” Book Review – Oct 2010


Benedetti, Jean, trans. “An Actor’s Work on A Role by Konstantin Stanislavski”



Evans, Richard. “Auditions: A Practical Guide” Book Review – Aug 2009


Simpson, Fay. “The Lucid Body” Book Review – Apr 2009


Adrian, Barbara. “Actor Training the Laban Way” Book Review – Feb 2009


Leep, Jeanne. “Theatrical Improvisation” Book Review – Sep 2008


Lundskaer-Nielsen, Miranda. “Directors and the New Musical Drama” Book Review – Aug 2008


Hoods, Ed. “The Ultimate Scene and Monologue Sourcebook” Book Review – May 2008

CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries Harding, James & Rosenthal, Cindy. “Restaging the Sixties: Radical Theatres and Their Legacies.”

Book Review – Apr 2007


Across A Moonbeam. One-Act Play – Apr 2007

RROAPS: The First Ten Years: Raider Red’s One-Act Play Spectacular Anthology

Gordon, Robert. “The Purpose of Playing: Modern Acting Theories in Perspective.”

Book Review – Nov 2006


Lloyd, Benjamin. “The Actor’s Way: a Journey of Self-Discovery in Letters.” Book Review – Jul 2006


“Acting Across the Disciplines: Performance Technique for Everyday Life” – Jan 2003

Co-Author with Dr. Elizabeth Homan and Janeve Ellison, Texas Tech University

➢ Text designed for Introduction to Acting students – geared for non-majors – ties acting practice with

other professions in the public speaking arena

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

Texas Theatre Adjudicators & Officers – Jan 2014 to present

Texas Community College Speech & Theatre Association – Aug 2004 to present

Texas Community College Teachers Association – Aug 2003 to present

Association for Theatre in Higher Education – Aug 2001 to present

Texas Educational Theatre Association – Aug 1995 to present

United States Institute of Theatre Technology – Aug 2000 to Aug 2003, Feb 2014 to present

Texas Educational Theatre Association Adjudicator’s Organization – Feb 2004 to Jan 2014

Southwest Theatre & Film Association – Aug 2000 to Aug 2003

Alpha Psi Omega, National Association – May 2001 to May 2003

Texas Music Educators Association – Aug 1993 to Aug 1999

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:

Academic Symposium Co-Coordinator, Texas Educational Theatre Association – Aug 2017 to present

Secretary, Texas Community College Speech & Theatre Association – Sep 2009 to present

Webmaster, Texas Community College Speech & Theatre Association – Aug 2008 to present

Vice President, College/University, Texas Educational Theatre Association – Jan 2012 to Jan 2014

VP Elect – College/University, Texas Educational Theatre Association – Jan 2011 to Jan 2012

President, Texas Community College Speech & Theatre Association – Sep 2006 to Sep 2007

President Elect, Texas Community College Speech & Theatre Association – Sep 2005 to Sep 2006

Auditions Committee Member, Southwest Film & Theatre Association – Aug 2001 to Aug 2003

Student Division Chairperson, Southwest Theatre Association Board – Aug 2001 to May 2003

Recruitment for TTU Department of Theatre and Dance – ATHE, SWTA, and TETA – Aug 2000 to May 2003

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE and COMMITTEES:

LONE STAR COLLEGE SYSTEM

Drama Curriculum Committee – Aug 2003 to present

➢ Coordination of Curriculum, Learning Outcomes, Assessment, Degree Pathway

Association of Arts Curriculum Committee – Aug 2019 to present

➢ Coordination of Curriculum, Learning Outcomes, Assessment, Degree Pathway

Adjunct Workload Committee – Aug 2016 to Jan 2019

➢ Coordination & Dissemination of ACA, TRS, and LSCS limits on adjunct workloads

Academic Core Committee – Aug 2016 to Aug 2019

➢ Oversight of Courses in Academic Core, New Applications, Deletions, THECB Rulings

LONE STAR COLLEGE-KINGWOOD

Faculty & Leadership Committee (Division Rep) – Mar 2021 to present

➢ Discussion, Design & Implementation of campus processes

Online Faculty Mentors Committee – Aug 2015 to present

➢ Design & Implement online faculty standards and training protocols

Humble ISD/LSC-Kingwood Fine Arts Festival – Jan 2011 to present

➢ Organize and Run joint-venture Arts Festival w/ 5000 attendees on campus

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Chair of Visual and Performing Arts – Aug 2004 to Aug 2007, Jan 2016 to Jan 2019

➢ Coordination of Adjunct Instructors, Course Scheduling, Fine Arts Events, and Public Relations

Gender & Sexuality Alliance – Faculty Sponsor – Aug 2007 to Jan 2019

➢ Provided leadership, mentoring & support to student organization & leaders

United Way Campaign Committee Member – Jan 2008 to Aug 2017

➢ Creation & Coordination of United Way Campaign Fundraising Events

National Association of Teachers of Singing Regional Conference – Nov 2014

➢ Organized and Implemented Volunteer workers for conference

Student Fee Allocation Advisor Council – Jan 2011 to April 2017

➢ Dissemination of Student Fees to all Student Clubs and Organizations

Learning Management System Implementation Committee – Jan 2013 to Jan 2014

➢ Piloted and Monitored implementation of new Online Learning Management System

Learning Management System Selection Committee – Apr 2012 to Jan 2013

➢ Selection of new Online Learning Management system for Lone Star College System

Student Activities Advisory Committee Member – Aug 2007 to Aug 2011

➢ Creation & Implementation of Student Life Activities on Campus

“Innovator of the Year” Committee Member – Aug 2009 - Aug 2012

➢ Dissemination of Award funds for Innovative/Creative projects Exemplifying Collaboration

Mini-Grant Committee Member – Aug 2003 – Dec 2013

➢ Disseminate funds for start-up projects and community outreach projects for college

Faculty Excellence Awards Committee Chair – Sep 2010 – Dec 2010

➢ Coordinated applications and steered committee in selection of 2011 award winners

25th Anniversary Committee Member – Aug 2009 – May 2010

➢ Planned and executed four events to celebrate college’s anniversary

Pine Forest Elementary Service Learning Project – Aug 2005 to Aug 2007

➢ Program Recruitment, Coordination of Students in Elementary Classrooms

Hiring Committees:

➢ President Search Advisory Committee, Spring 2021

➢ Professor of English, Summer 2016

➢ Professor of Music-Keyboard, Spring 2016

➢ Professor of English, Fall 2014

➢ Fine Arts Coordinator of Arts & Humanities, Spring 2012

➢ Professor of Visual Communications (2 Positions), Spring 2011

➢ Professor of English Developmental Studies, Spring 2011

➢ Dean of Arts & Humanities, Spring 2009

➢ Professor of English, Spring 2009

➢ Professor of Music-Keyboard, Spring 2008

➢ Technical Director of Theatre, Spring 2007

➢ Division Operations Manager of Arts &Humanities, Fall 2006

➢ Dean of Math, Applied Science, and Health Occupations, Fall 2006

➢ Professor of Art-Ceramics, Spring 2006

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➢ Professor of Art-Photography, Spring 2006

➢ Technical Director of Theatre, Fall 2005 (Montgomery campus)

➢ Professor of Music-Instrumental, Summer 2004

TEXAS TECH DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE AND DANCE

Research Assistant for Department Chair – Aug 2002 to May 2003

➢ Code of Operations Manual update and edit, NAST deck visit coordination

Departmental Coordinator for University Interscholastic League – Aug 2000 to Aug 2002

➢ Planned/Implemented SuperConferences, Director’s Workshops, Zone One-Act Play

Competitions and Regional One-Act Play Competitions

SANDS CONSOLIDATED ISD

Academic Coordinator for UIL events – Aug 1999 to Aug 2000

➢ Planned speaking events, coordinated student participation, hosted district academic meet

Site-Based Decision Making committee – Aug 1994 to Aug 2000

➢ Worked with administrators to identify problems on campus and implement improvements

AWARDS and HONORS:

PRODUCTION AWARDS

The 39 Steps: A Live Radio Play (Streaming) – Nov 2020

KC-ACTF – Selected Production for Region 6 Festival

➢ Kalliope Vlahos – Director

➢ Eric C. Skiles – Producer

KC-ACTF – Invited to Present Scenes at Region 6 Festival

KC-ACTF – “Held of Consideration” for Region 6 Festival

KC-ACTF – Meritorious Achievement - Acting

➢ Daniel DeVous

➢ Ashlee Lopez

➢ Elena Mullenix

KC-ACTF – Meritorious Achievement – Stage Management

➢ Stephen Bradley

CHEMICAL IMBALANCE: A Jekyll and Hyde Story – Feb 2020

TCCSTA Excellent Production, State Festival

➢ Eric C. Skiles – Director/Producer

TCCSTA Bill Morton Acting Challenge Award (Best Performance), State Festival

➢ Karina Barrett

TCCSTA Special Merit Award (Respondents) – “Bridging the Gap Between Technician & Actor”

➢ Daniel DeVous

TCCSTA Superior – Foley Artist (Respondents), State Festival

➢ Daniel DeVous

TCCSTA Superior – Foley Artist (Professors), State Festival

➢ Daviel DeVous

TCCSTA Superior – Stage Management (Respondents), State Festival

➢ Stephen Bradley

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TCCSTA Excellent – Stage Management (Professors), State Festival

➢ Stephen Bradley

TCCSTA Superior – Stage Management (Asst) (Respondents), State Festival

➢ Orianne Elliott

TCCSTA Excellent – Stage Management (Asst) (Professors), State Festival

➢ Orianne Elliott

TCCSTA Superior – Scenic Design (Respondents), State Festival

➢ Kalliope Vlahos

TCCSTA Superior - Acting (Respondents), State Festival

➢ Karina Barrett

➢ Ibrahim Refahi

➢ Seth Sherrod

TCCSTA Outstanding Performance (Audience’s Choice), State Festival

➢ Karina Barrett

TCCSTA Outstanding Performance (Professor’s Choice), State Festival

➢ Karina Barrett

➢ Jordan Dulaney

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)[Revised] – Mar 2019

TCCSTA Superior Production, State Festival



TCCSTA Superior – Stage Management (Respondents), State Festival

➢ Taylor Kenney


➢ Taylor Kenney

TCCSTA Excellent – Stage Management (Respondents), State Festival

➢ Ariana Gonzalez


➢ Ariana Gonzalez

TCCSTA Superior – Wardrobe Mistress (Professors), State Festival

➢ Marissa Mascolo

TCCSTA Superior - Acting (Respondents), State Festival

➢ Bruce Arrick

➢ Matthew Camidge

➢ Gaylen Hunt

➢ Ibrahim Refahi

TCCSTA Outstanding Performance (Audience’s Choice), State Festival

➢ Matthew Camidge

TCCSTA Outstanding Performance (Professor’s Choice), State Festival

➢ Ibrahim Refahi

12th Annual EVENING OF SHORTS – Mar 2018



TCCSTA Outstanding Ensemble Awards – Actors, Directors, Writers

➢ Company

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TCCSTA Outstanding Performance (Audience’s Choice)

➢ Preston Hendrix

TCCSTA Superior in Stage Management, State Festival

➢ Taylor Kenney

TCCSTA Superior in Lighting Design, State Festival

➢ Cortney Rogers

TCCSTA Superior in Stage Management (ASM), State Festival

➢ Michael Pham

TCCSTA Superior in Directing, State Festival

➢ Taylor Kenney

TCCSTA Excellent in Directing, State Festival

➢ Michael Pham

➢ John Wayne Tingley

TCCSTA Excellent in Stage Management (ASM), State Festival

➢ Orianne Elliott

Goodnight, Desdemona, Good Morning, Juliet – Mar 2017




TCCSTA Superior in Costume Design, State Festival (TCCSTA Leadership Award)

➢ Eric C. Skiles

TCCSTA J. Greg Schneider Technical Excellence Award, State Festival

➢ Allison Nauert

TCCSTA John Charles Corley Outstanding Technical Presentation Award, State Festival

➢ Allison Nauert


➢ Taylor Kenney


➢ Joshua McElroy

TCCSTA Superior in Costume Design (Asst.), State Festival

➢ Marissa Mascolo

TCCSTA Superior in Scenic Design, State Festival

➢ Allison Nauert

TCCSTA Excellent in Acting, State Festival

➢ Katherine Espin

TCCSTA Excellent in Hair & Make-Up Design, State Festival

➢ Marissa Mascolo

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – Mar 2016

Broadway World/Houston – Nominated for Best Ensemble of the Decade (Nov 2020)



TCCSTA Superior in Scenic Design, State Festival

➢ Kalliope Vlahos – Production Designer

TCCSTA Superior in Ensemble Acting, State Festival

➢ Entire Cast

TCCSTA Bill Morton Acting Challenge Award (Best Performance), State Festival

➢ Christian Peck

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TCCSTA Superior in Acting, State Festival

➢ Christian Peck

➢ Briana Steptoe


➢ Corey Bischalaney

TCCSTA Superior in Costume Design, State Festival

➢ Marissa Mascolo

TCCSTA Superior in Lighting Design (ALD), State Festival

➢ Alli Nauert


➢ Lauryn Ferguson

➢ Wendy Jones

➢ Daniel Robnett

TCCSTA Excellent in Sound Engineering, State Festival

➢ Joshua McElroy

TCCSTA Excellent in Stage Management (ASM), State Festival

➢ Kimberly Dowden

TCCSTA Excellent in Sound Engineering, State Festival

➢ Rashaad Fowler

And Then They Came for Me…Remembering the World of Anne Frank – Feb 2015




➢ Garrett Tatum


➢ Kaleena Steakle



➢ Aerron Ellisor

TCCSTA Superior in Multi-Media (Design), State Festival

➢ Garrett Tatum

TCCSTA Superior in Projection Technology, State Festival

➢ Jordan Everett

➢ Anum Khan



➢ Aerron Ellisor

TCCSTA Superior in Sound (Board Tech), State Festival

➢ Megan Naquin

TCCSTA Superior in Lighting (Board Tech), State Festival

➢ Amanda Rojas


➢ Eric C. Sandell

Black Comedy – Mar 2014




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TCCSTA Superior in Stage Management (SM), State Festival

➢ Jordan Everett

TCCSTA Superior in Lighting (ME/Board Tech), State Festival

➢ Garrett Tatum


➢ Samantha Havens


➢ Derek Gaskamp

➢ Hailey Orman

No Exit – Mar 2013




➢ Bruce Moran


➢ Natalie Jinks


➢ Ben Peets

TCCSTA Superior in Lighting (AME/Board Tech), State Festival

➢ Tarryn Shelman

TCCSTA Superior in Sound (Design), State Festival

➢ Bruce Moran


➢ Sydney Canaan

➢ Eric C. Sandell

The Vagina Monologues – Oct 2011

KC-ACTF Production Held for Consideration for Regional Festival, Texas State Festival I



KC-ACTF Irene Ryan Nominations, Texas State Festival I

➢ Rebekah Barnett

➢ Crystal Palladino

➢ Adeline Velez

KC-ACTF Meritorious Achievement in Lighting, Sounds, and Projection Design, Texas State Festival I

➢ Kalliope Vlahos (Faculty)

5th Annual Evening of Shorts – Student Written/Directed/Designed/Acted Short Plays – Mar 2011


➢ Jennifer Mau

➢ Emily Morris


➢ Sarah Powell

TCCSTA Superior in Company Management, State Festival

➢ Zach Stember

TCCSTA Superior in Lighting (Design/Board Tech), State Festival

➢ Chris Gubbs


➢ Ben Peets

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TCCSTA Excellent in Student Playwriting, State Festival

➢ Caroline Geise

➢ Bobby Malbrough

➢ Erica Martinez

➢ Marrilynn Ready

TCCSTA Excellent in Student Directing, State Festival

➢ Jesse Anholt

➢ Hope Braley

➢ Jennifer Mau

➢ Zach Stember


➢ Eric Kosecki

TCCSTA Excellent in Costume (Design), State Festival

➢ Amber McKenzie

Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde – Oct 2009

KC-ACTF Recognition for Producing Socially-Responsible Works, Texas State Festival I

➢ John Stewart Hawley – Director



➢ Lucas Farr

➢ Eric Kosecki

➢ Ryan Williams

KC-ACTF Recognition of Excellence in Acting, Texas State Festival I

➢ Mark Strzepek, Community Member

Twelfth Night – Feb 2008



TCCSTA Superior in Costume Design, State Festival

➢ Amanda Merrick


➢ Chris Gubbs


➢ Jesse Anholt

➢ Maddie Karr


➢ Kayla Ates

➢ Mitchell Morris

TCCSTA Excellent in Lighting Design, State Festival


I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!! – Oct/Nov 2007



TCCSTA Excellence in Costume Design, State Festival

➢ Eric C. Skiles

➢ Shaun Taylor

TCCSTA Bill Morton Acting Challenge Award (Best Actor), State Festival

➢ Jesse Anholt

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KC-ACTF Excellence in Directing, Texas State Festival I

➢ Eric C. Skiles

KC-ACTF Excellence in Costume Design, Texas State Festival I

➢ Shaun Taylor

➢ Eric C. Skiles (Faculty)

KC-ACTF Excellence in Technical Support, Texas State Festival I

➢ Marrilynn Ready



➢ Jesse Anholt

➢ Jennifer Marley

➢ Sean Rickert

Baby With the Bathwater – Feb 2007


➢ Jordan Real

In the Company of Strangers (original script) – Oct 2005


➢ Ashley Barker

➢ Joel McCray

➢ Travis Setterbo

KC-ACTF Recognition for Community Involvement

➢ Rose Desroches

➢ Judy Geiger

➢ Mike Geiger

➢ Brian McNamara

➢ Sam Martinez

➢ Erica Smith

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS and HONORS

Faculty Excellence Award Winner, Lone Star College-Kingwood (NISOD) – Jan 2021

LSC-K Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Excellence in Service Award – Feb 2019

John & Suann Roueche Excellence in Teaching Award – Feb 2017

College/University Educator of the Year, Texas Educational Theatre Association – Jan 2016

Faculty Excellence Award Winner, Lone Star College-Kingwood (NISOD) – Jan 2010

Faculty Excellence Award Nominee, Lone Star College-Kingwood – Jan 2009

Faculty Excellence Award Nominee, Kingwood College – Jan 2008

“School of the Year” Member, 20th Anniversary Committee, Kingwood College – Fall 2004

“School of the Year” Member, Arts & Humanities Division, Kingwood College – Fall 2003

SWTA Jia-Hua Chin Outstanding Drama Graduate Student – Fall 2003

PFLAG Scholarship – 2002 – 2003 Academic Year

Outstanding Graduate Part-Time Instructor, Texas Tech University, 2002 – 2003 Academic Year

Excellence in Acting Award, Texas Tech University

• Spring 2003 (Prior Walter – “Angels in America: Millennium Approaches”)

• Spring 2002 (Clifton A. Feddington – “1940’s Radio Hour”)

• Summer 2001 (Matt Freidman - “Talley’s Folly”)

• Spring 2001 (Wyatt - “The Day Room”)

• Fall 2000 (Hysterium - “Funny Thing Happened…”, Ed Carmichael - “You Can’t Take It With You”)

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Excellence in Playwriting, Texas Tech University – Spring 2003 (“Across a Moonbeam”)

Trooper of the Year Scholarship, Texas Tech University, 2002 – 2003 Academic Year

Department Tuition Scholarship, Texas Tech University, 2002 – 2003 Academic Year

George Sorensen Acting Scholarship, Texas Tech University, 2001 – 2002 Academic Year

Outstanding Pledge Member, Alpha Psi Omega – Tau Cast, Texas Tech University, Spring 2001

Teacher of the Year (Elementary & Secondary), Sands Consolidated I.S.D., 1999 – 2000 Academic Year