Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Emmelyn Thayer is returning to City College!

Beloved instructor Emmelyn Thayer will be returning to San Diego City College Department of Drama to teach DRAM 134, Beginning Voice for Actors.


Emmelyn is an actor, professor, and dialect coach with extensive training in both classical and musical theatre. She received her MFA from The Old Globe/USD Graduate Acting Program, and recently returned to the program as a guest instructor for Voice and Speech.

As a professor for Mesa and City College, Emmelyn has taught Acting, Introduction to Dramatic Arts, Beginning Voice, Musical Theatre, Acting for Film, Shakespeare, Theatre History, and Cinema as Art/Communication. She recently directed for City’s 4th Annual Festival of New Plays, and her directing credits at Mesa include You Will Be Found: A Musical Revue, Peter and the Starcatcher and Let It Come Down: A Devised Shakespeare Project.

Emmelyn has also been a local dialect coach for over 10 years, working with Cygnet Theatre, ion theatre, San Diego Junior Theatre, The Bishop’s School, Carlsbad Playreaders and the USD undergraduate and MFA theatre programs.

As an actor, Emmelyn’s Old Globe credits include Thaisa in Pericles, Rebecca in Loves & Hours (world premiere), Jane Carpenter in Smash, Hermione in The Winter’s Tale and Miss Prism in The Importance of Being EarnestShe is a recipient of several acting awards including the Craig Noel MFA Fellowship and the Horrigan Award for Theatre.


2 comments:

  1. Emmy is a person of beauty and a joy forever! Go Em.

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