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Dennis L. Schneider Adjunct Instructor of Acting |
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Professional Memberships: • Actors’ Equity Association • Screen Actors Guild • American Federation of Radio and Television Artists • Independent Producers Association of Los Angeles • C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles • Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre, Board Member Education: • Ph.D. (ABD) in Theatre, University of Colorado • MA degree in Theatre, Oklahoma State University • BA degree in Theatre, Oklahoma State University Teaching Experience: • Oklahoma City University, Fall, 2003 – Present Adjunct Instructor of Acting I, II, III in Wanda L. Bass School of Music • Oklahoma City Community College, Fall 2003 - Present Adjunct Professor of Film Production in Film and Video Department • University of Colorado, Teaching Associate in Acting I, II, Stage Movement and Oral Interpretation • Oklahoma State University, Teaching Assistant in Speech I, Phonetics & Diacritics Directing Experience: • New York City: Directed 10 plays including YES, NO AND YELLOW at the Circle Repertory Company; THE SILO at the INTAR Theatre; and THE OPEN BOAT at The Direct Theatre. • Temple Civic Theatre: CRITIC’S CHOICE • Boulder Playhouse: THIEVES’ CARNIVAL • Ponca Playhouse: Directed 12 Plays and Musicals as Artistic Director of the Ponca Playhouse for two years including: ANTIGONE, THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE, I DO! I DO!, and THE APPLE TREE. • Town and Gown Theatre: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Professional Training (New York): • Circle Repertory Company: two-year program as an acting and directing apprentice with Marshall Mason and Lanford Wilson, including participating in main stage and workshop productions • Sanford Meisner Acting Training: two-year program with William Esper of the Neighborhood Playhouse • Speaking Voice for the Stage: two-year training program with Robert Neff Williams of Julliard • Singing Voice Training: two years with Marge Rivington • How To Audition with Rosemarie Tichler at The Public Theatre • Singing for the Musical Stage with Aaron Frankel at HB Studios • On-Camera Acting Training at the Weist-Barron Television School Acting Experience (New York City): • More than 15 roles in plays and musicals in New York City. Highlights include: Perkins in FRAGMENTS OF A PROLOGUE, at the Circle Repertory Company; Dennis Eady in ETHAN FROME, at the WPA Theatre; Kevin O’Cypher in WAR BABIES, at the INTAR Theatre; Johnnie in THE BLUE HOTEL, at The Direct Theatre; and Ernst in CABARET, at Stage Center. Television and Film Experience: (Los Angeles) • Associate Producer, TIM CONWAY’S FUNNY AMERICA/Paramount • Associate Producer, MR. BELVEDERE/ABC TV • Production Assistant for Film, BROADWAY BOUND/Warner Bros. • Writer’s Assistant/Production Assistant, MOONLIGHTING/20th Century Fox |