PROFILE: SUSAN MCCORMICK

User Name

mccorms

Name

Susan McCormick

Member Since

September 15, 2010

Hometown

Dallas, Texas

Ages I Work With


Bio

This is my 33 year of teaching. I've worked with middle school, high school and university students on over 35 musiacals and over 30 straight shows. Our middle school program produces two musicals, one straight show, one children's theatre show and a Shakespearean Feast each year. We are totally self funded and receive no money from out school district. As long as I love what I do, I will keep on doing it!!


Educational Background

BA, MA University of Montana

Number of years teaching

33

Favorite Playwright


Favorite theatrical moment

Seeing several of my students perform on Broadway

Sondheim or Rodgers and Hammerstein?

Sondheim

Interests

theatre, travel, art

Something you should know about me!


Accomplishments

Presentor of numerous regional, state and international workshops on topics such as theatre (acting, costumes, play selection, makeup, etc.), creativity, problem solving, mask-making, how to start a theatre program, A Shakespearean Feast.... Served on the board of Dallas Children's Theatre for 10 years Directed numerous summer theatre workshops for teens Served as director for local, league OM, state OM board Local, regional and state Teacher of the Year

Upcoming Projects

Snow White in Feb. 2011 Thoroughly Modern Millie, jr in April 2011

School/Organization Name

Highland Park Middle School

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