Licensed Action Theater Teachers



The individuals listed on this page have gone through extensive training with Ruth Zaporah and actively demonstrate the required skills and conceptual understanding necessary to teach the Action Theater method. Each is a certified and licensed teacher approved by Ruth Zaporah.


SENIOR TEACHERS



Heather Harpham, Eastchester NY, hharpham@earthlink.net


Sten Rudstrøm, Berlin Germany, stenr@aol.com


Cassie Terman, New York NY, cassterman@hotmail.com, website: www.cassieterman.com


Sabine von der Tann, Berlin Germany, sabinetann@web.de


Owen Walker, Berkeley CA, actiontheater@gmail.com, phone: 510 292-9842,
                      website: www.actiontheaterbayarea.com

ADVANCED TEACHERS


Deanna Anderson, Palo Alto CA, dmoves@pacbell.net  


Sarah Hickler, Boston MA, sarahhickler@comcast.net


Eric Huther, Easthampton MA, ehuther@juno.com


Billie Jo Joy, Boston MA, joy@fas.harvard.edu


Linda Rodeck, Albuquerque NM, lindarodeck@kunm.org  

APPROVED TEACHERS


Sarah Bild, Montreal, Canada, harumidragon@gmail.com


Etoile Chaville, Germany (Berlin) & France, info@etoilechaville.com website: www.etoilechaville.com,
                      phone: 49 17699288030


Dani Cresp, Melbourne, Australia, email.dani.cresp@gmail.comm, phone: 61408590759


Mindy Grossberg, Albuquerque, New Mexico, mgrossberg2001@yahoo.com


Kate Hilder, London England, katejhilder@gmail.com, phone: 00 44 1323 899330


Peter Krempelselzer, Munich, Germany, info@improart.de website: www.improart.de


Christoph Matti, Zurich, Switzerland, lavabo21@hispeed.ch, phone: 41763693570


Phil Mitchell, Melbourne, Australia, philmitch@optusnet.com.aus


Andres Noormets, Estonia, andres.noormets@gmail.com


Hank Obermayer, Oakland, CA, hobermayer@igc.org  


Bronwyn Preece, Victoria, Canada, improvise@shaw.ca, website: www.bronwynpreece.com


Rhea Shapiro, Portland, Oregon, rhea@igc.org


Ozge Tomruk, Berlin, Germany, info@impro-tomruk.de, website: www.impro-tomruk.de

Any individual who is not listed above is not licensed nor approved by Ruth Zaporah to teach the physical theater improvisation method called Action Theater™; nor do any hours accrued by a student from a non-approved teacher count toward the student's certification.




Action Theater Berlin: An organization dedicated to producing Action Theater teaching and performing events. info@actiontheaterberlin.com


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Books and DVDs,
THE IMPROVISATION OF PRESENCE
THE MANUAL
A MOVING PRESENCE
ACTION THEATER: The Practice  
Zaporah, A Portait  
Words on Action, a journal
International List of Teachers
Action Theater Improvisors Near You
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