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Theatre Portfolios - Directing Emphasis

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Rebecca M. Foster

Graduated 1986, Directing

Rebecca is an assistant professor of Theatre (Acting and Directing) and Theatre Department Coordinator at Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa (sponsored by the Community of Christ). Her first production at Graceland was John Patrick’s The Curious Savage. Since Graceland is a small department, she is currently also supervising the costume shop and mentoring students in costume design.  Since receiving her MFA from the University of Oregon, she has taught and directed at Winona State University (Minnesota) and at BYU-Idaho. She recently performed the role of Agnes in I Do! I Do! at Civic Light Opera in Seattle, Washington.  In June 2004 she was certified by the SAFD as an actor combatant in Unarmed, Rapier & Dagger, and Broadsword.

Posted: July 2005

Jeff Martin

Graduated 2000, Directing

After graduating from BYU, Jeff managed a bookstore for a couple of years before heading back to school. He received an M.A. from the University of Oklahoma in 2004 in Dramatic History and Criticism. He spent a summer in New York working as an intern for Dodger Theatricals, the Broadway producers of 42nd Street and Urinetown. Upon graduation from Oklahoma Jeff returned to Utah to work as a production stage manager for Tuacahn Amphitheatre near St. George. He is now Tuacahn's production manager and marketing director. Jeff and his wife, Stacy, have one son, Avery.

Posted: January 2006

Isaac Walters

Graduated 1997, Directing

After leaving BYU, Isaac completed his MFA in directing at Columbia University where he directed Barabbas in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Professionally he directed A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Oklahoma Shakespeare Festival and SFx5 with the Playwright’s circle. He and his wife, Shannyn Thompson Walters, started Mountain Top Theatre to create new theatrical forms influenced by the gospel. With Mountain Top they created Images of the Soul, produced in the Hsi Lai Buddhist temple in LA, and The Space Between at the Kô Festival in Massachusetts.

Posted: February 2006

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