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James Enstall |
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Actor / Storyteller |
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James Enstall was born and raised in St. Louis and obtained his B.S, in. Psychology and Political Science from Westminster University in Fulton, MO Mr. Enstall's true passion is in acting with Florissant Community Theater in "12 Angry Men", St. Louis Shakespeare Company in "The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare (Abridged)" appeared as the "Master Of Revels" in the Historic St. Charles' Christmas Traditions Festival and as. Masters of Ceremonies for Games Show for Hyatt Hotels and Resorts and Ross Construction is a fun accomplishment with Donna Collins' Events.
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james@iwannabeanactor.com |
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www.brokeactor.com |
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John Warren Owen |
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Poet |
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Mr. Owen is a composer of both music and poetry. His musical compositions include many published choral pieces by earthsongs and ODE. He has published two tapes and CDs of his poems, and a book titled Poetry To Your Heart From Mine.. Life member of the American Choral Director's Association, and member in the International Federation of Choral Music and the International Society of Poets. John Warren Owen holds a B. S. in Business Administration, and a Master's Degree in Music Education, both from the University of Notre Dame. Mr. Owen's twenty-six year high-school experience involved the teaching of choral music, harmony, music history and drama. His singing experience includes church, synagogue and opera, for the St. Louis Municipal Opera and the Washington University Opera Workshop. |
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lenasjack@aol.com |
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MWEF staffers |
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All kinds of hard work!! |
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Daniel Romano |
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Storyteller |
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Daniel Romano has been a professional storytellers for 12 years. He has performed at the St. Louis Story telling Festival, the International Festival, the St. Louis Public and County Libraries, and schools.
Throught out the St. Louis Metro area. He is a story teller in residence as Zelda Epstein Day Care. He currently works for the St. Louis City School's Springboard to Learning program, where he mentors students to becoming story tellers. He also mentors Fifth Grade students as playwrights with the Repertory Theatre's Wisewrite Program. HE received a B.A. in education from Webster UIniversity
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diggerman@riseup.net |
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"Photography by glenn Fleek" |
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Studio Rental |
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MWEF would like to thank Glenn for the rental of his photography studio
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gfleek@yahoo.com |
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Gale Rublee Portman |
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Actor / Storyteller |
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Gale enjoys telling a variety of original and familiar stories. Drawing from her Vermont childhood, love of nature and acting experience, Gale paints vivid pictures for her audiences' imaginations. She encourages audience participation, providing parts to play or songs to sing. A member of MO-TELL and St. Louis Gateway Storytellers, Gale is also a creative dramatics teacher with COCA (Center for Contemporary Arts), an experiential nature educator, and an accredited T'ai Chi Chih instructor. Gale's goal as a storyteller is to connect personal experience to our common Human Story. With storytelling partner, Karen Young, Gale is on the artists' roster for Young Audiences of St. Louis and COCA.
BFA in theatre from Stephens College, 1983. Acted in Hollywood, CA, and currently with Ed Reggi's theater improv company the Paper Slip Theater. Professional storyteller since 1992.
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galeportman@sbcglobal.net |
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