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DEPARTMENT OF THEATER AND DANCE

 
 
Shanna Beth McGee
Associate Professor
Department of Theater and Dance


Office: Clark Hall 406
Phone: 216-368-2860
E-mail: shanna.mcgee@case.edu


Professional Training

Roy Hart Voice Technique:
1 week workshop, Celebration Barn Theatre, S. Paris , Maine August 2003

Teacher: Judy Wilson, Roy Hart Center , Malérargues , France

Catherine Fitzmaurice Voicework:
5-day intensive, Edmond , Oklahoma May, 2003

Teachers:

      . Catherine Fitzmaurice
      . Micha Espinosa, University of Western Michegan
      . Saul Kotzubei, The Stuart Rogers Acting Studio, L.A.
      . Phil Thompson, University of Californina , Irvine     
      . Roberta Sloan, University of Central Oklahoma

Linklater Voice Technique (Shakespearean Text Analysis):

 . Shakespeare & Company June Intensive Workshop 1990
   Andrea Haring, CSC Repertory - The Actors Conservatory
   Normi Noel, Shakespeare & Company
 . Cecil MacKinnon, Shakespeare & Company (Summer Workshop) 1985

Lessac Voice and Movement Technique:
Arthur Lessac; 6 week summer workshop, Boulder , Colorado 1987, 1988

 . Arthur Lessac, International Voice Specialist
 . Sue Ann Park, SUNY Binghamton (Retired)
 . Lisbeth Roman

Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen's Body-Mind CenteringT Movement Technique:

 . 2 Week Summer Workshop, San Marcos , Texas 1997
   Vera Orlock, Certified Body Mind CenteringT Specialist

 . 3 Week Summer Workshop, Cleveland , Ohio 1992
    Vera Orlock, Certified Body Mind CenteringT Specialist

Royal National Theatre Summer Acting Programme - London, England July, 1993

Voice:

 . Patsy Rodenburg, Head of Voice, Royal National Theatre
 . Helen Chadwick, National Theatre Studio, RADA, Central School
 . Joan Washington (Dialects), Royal National Theatre
 . Frankie Armstrong (singing), International artist

Shakespearean Text:

 . Sir Peter Hall, RSC, Royal National Theatre, Peter Hall Company
 . Richard Eyre, Director, Royal National Theatre
 . John Burgess, Royal National Theatre
 . Michael Joyce, RADA, LAMDA, Associate Director of Bristol Old Vic

Acting:

 . Juliet Stevenson, actress
 . Jim Hooper, Royal Shakespeare Company
 . Roddy Maude-Roxby (masks), Theatre Machine

Movement:

 . Shona Morris (Lecoq), Royal National Theatre
 . Sue Laurie (Alexander Technique) Royal National Theatre Studio
 . Jane Gibson (Period Dance) Head of Movement, Royal National Theatre
 . Peter Badejo (African Dance), African People's Dance Companies

Royal National Theatre Alumni Acting Programme - London , England July, 1999

Voice:

 . Patsy Rodenburg, Head of Voice, Royal National Theatre
 . Jeannette Nelson, Royal National Theatre
 . Helen Chadwick, National Theatre Studio, RADA, Central School
 . Frankie Armstrong (singing), International artist
 . Jacobean & Shakespearean Text:
 . David Lan, freelance director
 . Michael Maloney, actor
 . John Burgess, freelance director

Acting:

 . Ken Campbell, actor and director
 . Annie Castledine, freelance director
 . Barbara Jefford, actress
 . Sue Laurie (Alexander Technique) Royal National Theatre Studio
 . Prunella Scales, actress

Second City Cleveland

Improvisation for Actors January - July 2000

Meisner Acting Technique, Victor D'Altorio, Cleveland, Ohio

 . Repetition April, 2004- 2005

                    . Scene Study July, 2004 - 2005
About Prof. McGee
Professor Shanna Beth McGee has been coaching voice and acting at Case since 1988. She received her vocal training from internationally known voice specialist Arthur Lessac & his master teachers, and trained in the Linklater voice ... Continue
 
Professional Training

Roy Hart Voice Technique

Catherine Fitzmaurice Voicework

Linklater Voice Technique (Shakespearean Text Analysis)

Lessac Voice & Movement Technique

Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen’s Body-Mind Centering™ Movement Technique

Royal National Theatre Summer Acting Programme

Royal National Theatre Alumni Acting Programme

Second City Cleveland

Meisner Acting Technique, Victor D’Altorio, Cleveland, Ohio

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