User Name
toreilly
Name
Tammy
Member Since
September 2, 2010
Bio
Educational Background
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education - Northern Illinois University - DeKalb, IL
Master's Degree in Music Education - Vandercook College of Music - Chicago, IL
Number of years teaching
26
Favorite Playwright
Paul Amandes
Favorite theatrical moment
Going up to "the heavy side layer" as Grizabella, playing Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd, Playing Mama Rose in Gypsy
Sondheim or Rodgers and Hammerstein?
Sondheim
Interests
singing, dancing, acting, sewing
Something you should know about me!
I believe that teachers should be performers and the requirements to teach music, theatre, dance, etc. should be as rigorous as the requirements for "Performance" majors
I LOVE TO PERFORM! :)
Accomplishments
26 years of teaching music, 26 years of producing musicals at my school, 14 years of running Theatre of the Highlands, Ltd. community theatre in the Chicago suburbs, my amazing son, my beautiful daughter!
Upcoming Projects
Guys and Dolls, Whirligigs
School/Organization Name
Highlands District 106
Shows You've Worked On
The Music Man, Seussical, Annie Get Your Gun, Beauty and the Beast, Joseph, Sweeney Todd, Cats and LOTS more!
