Jenny Mercein
jmercein@gmail.com

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Tulane University

Assistant Professor and Head of Undergraduate Acting, Department of Theatre and Dance

• Fundamentals of Acting
• Intermediate Acting
• Acting for Other Media (On-Camera)
• Shakespeare's Verse
• Creativity: Honors Colloquium
• Shakespeare on the Road (Service Learning)

Westmont College

Adjunct Professor, Department of Theater.

• Beginning Acting

UCSB

Lecturer, Department of Theater and Dance, fall 2014.

• Voice for Soph & Junior BFA students
• Solo Performance

Visiting Lecturer, Department of Theater and Dance, fall 2013.

• Solo Performance

AMDA Instructor of Acting, fall 2007-Spring 2013.

• Technique and Scene Study  

• Audition Prep                          

Queens College Adjunct Professor, Continuing Education, 2009.

• The Art of Acting

• Demystifying the Bard: A Practical (and Fun) Course on Shakespeare                               

Fordham University Adjunct Professor, College of Liberal Studies, 2006.

• Acting for Non-Majors

Nassau Community College Adjunct Professor, Theater Department, fall 2006.

• Movement for Actors

University of Washington School of Drama Teacher, 2001-2002.

• Acting I, II, and III

ADDITIONAL TEACHING/COACHING EXPERIENCE:

Scott Freeman Studios Private scene study class, spring 2012-present.

Side by Side Coaching Private acting coaching, 2003-present.

GEMS-Girls Empowerment Mentoring Services      Act Out Instructor, 2012.  

Epic Theater Ensemble Trained teaching artist, 2010.

People’s Theater Project Storytelling Instructor, Isabella House (senior living facility), 2011-12.

Manhattan Theater Club Guest Artist, 1998-2000.

Exec-Comm Communication Skills Consultant, 2010-present.

Please click on the following link to see my full Curriculum Vitae:

Jenny Mercein CV April 2020