SETC 2014 Convention

Jeff Day is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and a professor at Asbury University. He is the director of Theatre & Cinema Performance, which is part of the Communication Arts Department at Asbury. He holds an MFA in Directing from the University of Utah, in conjunction with The... Read More →

Denise Gabriel is a member of UNCGreensboro Performance Faculty and Resident Movement Director with Triad Stage. She is a Founding Board Member of ATME and Sensory Awareness Leader with the Sensory Awareness Foundation. Ms. Gabriel has thirty years of experience in the professional... Read More →

Mark Paladini csa studied acting with Uta Hagen & appeared in the world premiere of Ain Gordon’s End Over End in NYC. His entry into the casting world involved directing hundreds of commercial auditions for a group of innovative New York commercial casting directors in the 1980’s. Film/TV casting credits include New Line Cinema's The Mask & Mortal Kombat, Disney's Spy Hard and Richard Attenborough's final film, Closing the Ring. TV casting credits include Bablyon 5 and Beverly Hills, 90210. Mark is the US Casting Director and Co-Executive Producer of indie feature... Read More →

Laura Rikard is a stage/film actress, director, and movement/devised theatre specialist. She has worked with the Actor's Studio, LaMAMA, ETC, New Perspectives Theatre and appeared at Carnegie Hall. She studied Commedia dell'Arte with master teachers Antionio Fava, Carlos Garcia, and... Read More →

R. Cliff Thompson serves the university as director of theatre. He studied at the University of Memphis (MFA) and the University of Mississippi (PhD). In 2004, he spent a summer with the Abingdon Theatre, an Off-Broadway company in NYC. Favorite directing credits at FHU include, “Macbeth... Read More →