JAMIE WINNICK, MA, MFA
Certified and licensed teacher by New York State and New York City

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Performing Arts, La Guardia High School, Fulltime Drama Teacher and Director (1999-2004)
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Teaching Artist) 1997-current
New York City Public School System
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Westport Country Playhouse
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota, FL
Wang Center, Boston, MA
Kravis Center, West Palm Beach, FL
State Theater, New Brunswick, NJ
Capitol Center, Concord, NH
The New York Society Library with PBS WNET-Thirteen
New York Foundation for the Arts, artist-in-residence grant
Young Audiences of New York
Adjunct Professor, New York University (1998)
Staff Developer for Drama, District 25, Queens, 1999 etc.

REPRESENTATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
o The Drama of Shakespeare, developed with The Kennedy Center
o Playmaking and Playwrighting through Improvisation
o Imagiination, intellect Intuition: How Actors, Directors, and Playwrights Create Character and Story
o Past Lives, Present Tense (educ program developed for PBS-13 through The New York Society Library,)
o History Lost and Found
o Inside Out: A Creativity Spa for Women in their Middle Years
o Acting Coach
o From Page to Stage: Using Media to tell Stories; Bringing Plays to Life in the classroom
o Using the Arts to Explore Social, Interpersonal and Personal issues: (programs for youth, adults, seniors)
o Drama and Movement for Students with Special Needs
o Theater training for actors (technique, character, script analysis, voice and diction, rhythm tap, basic jazz)
o Fundamentals of Acting for Beginners and Professional Actors

EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts in Directing, Brooklyn College (2006)
Master of Arts in Educational Theater, New York University (1997)
Bachelor of Arts (Theater), Empire State College (1992)

PROFESSIONAL THEATER TRAINING
Current: Michael Chekhov technique: Joanna Merlin, Mala Powers, Ragnar Freidick, Ted Pugh
Stella Adler Conservatory with Stella Adler, 1976-1979, 1986-87.
Jose Quintero (Plays of Eugene O'Neill master class)
Patrick Tucker, Drama Studio, London: Directing & Acting Shakespeare
John Basil, American Globe Theatre (Acting Shakespeare)
London Shakespeare Studio (David Perry, June Kemp, Gloria Lytton)
Shakespeare Workout (Eloise Watt at Michael Howard Studio, NYC)
The Kennedy Center (Professional Development Workshops, writing study guides )
Voice: Keeley Eastley (Linklater technique)
Rhythm Tap Dance: Bettye Morrow
Jazz dance: Frank Pietri, Lynn Simonson
Voice-over Technique: Susan Berkeley
Alexander technique: Victoria Fairbanks

UNION AFFILIATIONS
American Federation of Teachers
Society of Stage Directors & Choreographers (Associate)
Actors Equity Association
Screen Actors Guild
American Federation of Television & Radio Artists