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| | | Brent C. Oberg | | | Brent Oberg teaches communication, speech and television production at Highlands Ranch High School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. In his role as coach of the Highlands Ranch Speech and Debate Team, Brent has seen his students qualify for finals, read more |
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| | | Rachel Olson | | | Rachel Olson and her husband, John, live with their two children in Rothschild, Wisconsin, where she teaches high school English and drama. She has been involved with children's and adult drama for sixteen years in church and community theatre productions. She has two published plays to her credit. |
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 | | | Joanne Owens | | | The United Methodist Church recently honored Joanne Owens with the Excellence in Education Award as an outstanding Christian Educator in her district. That was a high point in her Sunday school teaching career, which began when she was in the kindergarten department, read more |
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| | | Michael Paslawski | | | Michael Paslawski was raised in White Bear Lake, Minnesota and received his B.A. in English with a creative writing emphasis from Bemidji State University in Bemidji, Minnesota. Currently he lives in Minnesota with his wife and son, works for a financial institution, and continues to write in his free time. Michael's website showcases some of his other works. |
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 | | | Joyce Pike | | | Joyce Pike was born in the small New Zealand town of Te Aroha and grew up in a family where knitting, sewing and handcrafts were part of life.
In 1968 Joyce emigrated to South Africa, along with her South African husband and their three young children. Two more children were born within the next few years. After being widowed for the second time, she married Eric Pike, a priest in the Anglican Church. read more |
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| | | Nicole Potter | | | Nicole Potter is the senior editor at Allworth Press and an adjunct professor in the theatre department of Marymount Manhattan College. She has been the editor of numerous theater and film books and has written articles for film magazines, including Films in Review and The Perfect Vision. An MFA graduate in performing, her extensive theatrical background includes ten years as a member of The Irondale Ensemble, read more |
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| | | Gerald Lee Ratliff | | | Gerald Lee Ratliff is the award-winning author of numerous articles, essays and textbooks in performance studies and classroom teaching strategies. He has served as President of the Speech and Theatre Association of New Jersey (1983), Eastern Communication Association (1991), read more |
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 | | | Anne Robinson | | | Anne Robinson was born in Molteno, South Africa, in 1948. Her father was a medical doctor, and her mother came from a farming community. She grew up in the Free State and completed her schooling in East London, where she presently resides and from where she works. She completed a diploma in fine arts in Durban. She also attended art college in St. Ives Cornwall, England.
Joyce Pike and Anne met when Eric, Joyce's husband, read more |
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| | | Wanda C. Rodgers | | | Wanda C. Rodgers has taught in five states and in a variety of schools. She is currently teaching Drama, English, and Communications at Woodford County High School in Versailles, Kentucky, where she has been names Outstanding Teacher of the Year for Woodford County. |
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| | | James W. Rodgers | | | James W. Rodgers, Ph.D., teacher, director, and published playwright, has taught for more than 35 years and serves as a department chair in colleges and universities in Ohio, Michigan, New Jersey, and Kentucky. He is currently a full professor at the University of Kentucky. |
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 | | | Barb Rogers | | | A single mother for many years, Barb Rogers haunted thrift shops, rummage sales and auctions in the hope of finding old clothes that could be converted into costumes and sold. Not a seamstress, unable to use a pattern and without a sewing machine, she developed her own unique way of designing costumes.
She returned to school and earned a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Illinois University, where she studied psychology and communications. read more |
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| | | Dan Rupple | | | Isaac Air Freight was the best known and most inventive comedy team in a field they almost single-handedly pioneered: Christian comedy. Their unique style of satirical sketch comedy humorously communicates piercing truths about the human condition through the antics of some of the most colorful and real characters you may ever have the pleasure of meeting.
The original members of Isaac Air Freight, Dan Rupple and Dave Toole, read more |
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 | | | Amiel Schotz | | | Amiel Schotz has been actively involved in theatre and the arts since an early age. He was born and educated in Scotland, read more |
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 | | | Steven Louis Shelley | | | Steve Shelley has worked in theatre for over 35 years as a lighting designer, production manger, and stage manager in New York City, throughout the United States, and on four continents. His lighting designs are included in the repertories of many dance companies and he's designed lighting On-Broadway and Off-Broadway, as well as concerts, television, regional theatre, and regional opera. |
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| | | Howard Shirley | | | Howard Shirley is a professional writer whose credits include feature articles, devotional guides and Christian devotional videos. Howard began writing short sketches for Bellevue Community Church in Nashville, Tennessee in 1996. Howard served as Bellevue Community Church's chief scriptwriter from 1997 to 2002, and as the drama team leader from 1998 to 2001, and again as drama team co-leader in 2004. read more |
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| | | Craig Sodaro | | | Chicago-born Craig Sodaro began writing plays in eighth grade. When he attended Marquette University, three of his one-acts were presented by the theater department. Heuer Publishing Company brought out his first full-length mystery, Tea and Arsenic, and since then, Sodaro has had over 150 plays published. His plays Hush, Little Baby, Second-Hand Kid, and Nesters have been produced in New York Off-Broadway. read more |
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| | | Michael Soetaert | | Michael Soetaert lives in Portland, Oregon, where he drinks a lot of coffee and pets his cat. His writing credits include the plays The Republic of Almost Perfect, 2222: The Zombie Apocalypse, The Dearly UnDeparted, and the Faculty Meeting. |
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 | | | Joseph Stein | | | Growing up in the Bronx, Joseph Stein’s father read him the stories of Sholom Aleichem, a noted author of Jewish folk tales. Stein would remember these stories when he was called upon to develop the musical that became Fiddler on the Roof. Stein did not immediately turn to the theater, though. He attended City College, earning his B.S.S. in 1935, then his Master of Social Work from Columbia in 1937. read more |
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