COACHING EXPERIENCE:

Download Mariah’s teaching resume, or Curriculum Vitae


Alan Ayckbourn's
"Absurd Person Singular"

Directed by Mariah Reed
photo by:
George Schiavone


Eugene Ionesco's "Rhinoceros"
Directed by Mariah Reed
photo by:
George Schiavone


"Bat Boy: The Musical "
Directed by Mariah Reed
photo by:
George Schiavone


"John Guare's
Landscape of the Body"
Directed by Mariah Reed
photo by:
George Schiavone

University/College Directing Experience

While working as a professional actress and voice over artist, Mariah has enjoyed passing on her experience and knowledge to aspiring artists through her coaching sessions. Since 1980 she has taught acting technique in a variety of settings such as:

Acting Workshops for the National Shakespeare Company, NYC
Acting Classes for the Hippodrome State Theatre (AEA) in Gainesville, Florida
Theatre Magic Acting School in Gainesville, Florida
The Drama Center Professional Theatre Company (AEA) in Deerfield Beach, Florida
For Linda Fionte, Casting Director/Keylight Players in Miami, Florida
Florida International University in Miami, Florida
Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida
Broward College in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville, Florida
Private One-on-one Coaching

Some of the classes Mariah has taught are:

Acting
Acting II
Acting for the Camera
Performance I
Audition Techniques
Movement
Intro to Voice
Voice for the Actor
Voice II
Shakespeare’s Verse Text
Theatre Appreciation

Currently Mariah is a tenured full-time Theatre Faculty member and recipient of a three year Blockbuster Entertainment Endowed Teaching Chair Grant. In addition to teaching theatre classes at the college she also coaches privately, assisting local actors with their goals of improving their technique and landing specific jobs. She continues to study and work professionally in her field in order to grow as an artist and instructor. Mariah is also a Certified Fitzmaurice Voicework Associate Teacher and professional dialect coach for theatre and film.