VITA--NANCY KREBS
Education: B.A. in Theatre, University of Maryland, BaltimoreCounty
Graduate Training: DallasTheaterCenter (TrinityUniversity)
Certification in the Lessac Voice & Body Training, 1993 (Master’s
Equivalent in Voice Training, Lessac Institute)
Master Teacher Certificate: Lessac Voice & Body Training, 2002
Member of AEA, SAG, AFTRA, VASTA, BMI
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: (Does not include professional Acting credits)
2012—
Dialect/Vocal Coaching: Yellowman (Rep Stage, Columbia, MD)
Dialect/Vocal Coaching: Working—BSA/Showdown Theatre Arts joint Production, Surrey, England, May 21-26
Co-director Lessac Four Week Intensive, June 5-July 21 DePauw University, Greencastle, IN
Dialect/Vocal Coaching: Comedy of Errors, Annapolis Shakespeare Company
Dialect/Vocal Coaching: The Tempermentals, Rep Stage
2011—
Dialect/Vocal Coaching for: The Enda Walsh festival: The Walworth Farce &
The New Electric Ballroom(Studio Theatre, DC)
Or and Barrymore (Rep Stage, Columbia, MD)
Our Town, Twelfth Night, Romeo & Juliet (Annapolis Shakespeare Company)
The Exonerated (joint production BSA Theatre department/Songtime Theatre
Arts, Surrey, England)
3 hour Lessac Intro for SLPs with Dr. Kittie Verdolini (Rockville, MD)
Witness for the Prosecution (Olney Theatre, Olney, MD)
Performed as musician/singer for A Child’s Christmas in Wales, with Donald
Hicken, Christmas Cabaret at Germano’s Baltimore, MD
2010—
Directed the Lessac Summer Intensive 4 Week Workshop (Depauw University,
Greencastle, IN)
Dialect/Vocal Coaching for Misalliance at Olney Theatre Center, Two by Barrie
At Rep Stage, Columbia, MD, Hamlet for the Annapolis Shakespeare Company,
Choral Direction/Composer for Our Town, Everyman Theatre
Presented 6 hour Lessac Intro workshop with Arthur Lessac, ATHE conference,
August 2,3 LA, California
2009—
Co-Director of the Lessac Summer Intensive 4 Week Workshop June 22-July 18,
DePauwUniversity, Greencastle, IN
Co-Director for the LessacTeacherTrainingWorkshopDePauwUniversity, Greencastle, IN June 28-July 3, 2009
Dialect/Vocal Coach for joint international production of Our Town with Senior acting ensemble for the Baltimore School for the Arts and Songtime Theatre Arts students under the direction of Donald Hicken, Surrey England May 25-June 4
Dialect/Vocal Coach for the Washington Theatre Alliance production of the Woman Who Amuses Herself
Dialect/Vocal coach for Everyman Theatre’s production of I Am My Own Wife
Released 7th CD of original Catholic-Christian meditational music Moved by God,
Ascension Catholic Church on June 7, 2009
2008—
Immediate Past President, Lessac Training & Research Institute, conducted 3rd Annual Lessac Conference, PennStateUniversity, January 2-5, 2008
Dialect/Vocal Coach for: Everyman Theatre’s production of I Am My
Own wife
Dialect/Vocal Coach for: OlneyTheatreCenter’s production of Doubt
Dialect/Vocal Coach for: Everyman Theatre’s Turn of the Screw
Co-Director of the Lessac Summer Intensive 4 Week Workshop June22-July 19
DePauwUniversity, Greencastle, IN
Faculty member for the 6 Day Voice Methods Workshop NYC July 11-12
2007—
President of the Lessac Training & Research Institute
Conducted 2nd annual Lessac Conference, Denver, CO January 11-14
Musical Director & Composer for the Arabian Nights by Mary Zimmerman, BSA
March 14-24
Director: One Week Introduction to the Lessac Training, University of MaryWashington, June 3-9
Co-director: 4 Week Lessac Summer Intensive June 24-21 DePauwUniversity
Director: Teacher Training Workshop, DePauwUniversity July 1-6
Dialect/Vocal Coach: Everyman Theatre’s Sight Unseen
Dialect/Vocal Coach: OlneyTheatreCenter’s Of Mice and Men
2006--
Conducted the First Annual Lessac Conference, Denver, CO Jan 12-14
Led Teacher Training WorkshopDePauwUniversity June 25-30
Began work with LTI (Lessac Technologies, Inc.) as their director of Digitized
Voice Creation
2005--
Conducted 3 hour Introduction to the Lessac Training for the Baltimore Theatre Alliance (May)
Conducted two 3-hour Presentation Skills workshop to the Washington Performing Arts Guild (May)
Conducted a 2 day Introduction to the Lessac Training as part of the Voice Methods Workshop, held at William and Mary College, Williamsburg, VA (June)
Director of 1st Teacher Training Workshop for the Lessac Institute, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN
Director, One Week Introduction to Lessac Workshop at DePauw University, Greencastle, IN
Released 6th album of Christian meditational music: Songs from the Heart
Dialect/Vocal Coach for Lend Me a Tenor, Morning’s at Seven, Oliver! (Olney TheatreCenter and Cripple of Irishman (Everyman Theatre) SpoonRiver Anthology (BaltimoreSchool for the Arts)
2004--
Released 5th CD of songs dedicated to the spirituality of St. Vincent Pallotti, One Heart at a Time
Co-Director of the 2004 Lessac Intensive Summer Workshop held at Depauw University, Greencastle, IN (June-July)
Conducted a three hour master class in Consonant Energy for the Catherine Fitzmaurice Workshop in NYC July 28, 2004
Vocal/Dialect Coach for the Olney Theatre Center productions of Blithe Spirit and Carousel (September/November)
Dialect/Vocal Coach for Everyman Theatre’s production of Slow Dance on the Killing Ground (February-March)
Conducted a three hour Introduction to the Lessac Approach for the Baltimore Theatre Alliance (April)