Faculty

Michael Kramer
Michael Paul Kramer is a production designer specializing in television, theatre and live events. Recent projects include: ESPN Las Vegas Studios, The Steve Harvey Show,…

Jill Alexander
Jill Alexander is an actor, writer and creator. As an actor, she is best known for her 4-season stint as Patrice on Silicon Valley and…

Marin Rose Helppie
Marin Rose Helppie is a professional dancer and choreographer with a diverse performance portfolio and more than a decade of experience and dedication as a…

Jessica Toltzis
Jessica Toltzis is an actor and singer. She received her MFA in acting from UCLA and her BA in Theater from Oberlin College. She also…

Desi Jévon
Desi Jévon was born in northern California and raised in Honolulu. He has played The Matador on FX’s Legion, Paul in A Chorus Line (Po’okela…

Tony Taccone
Tony Taccone served as Artistic Director of Berkeley Rep for 22 years, during which time the theatre produced more than 70 world, American and West…

Camirin Farmer
Camirin Farmer is an adjunct professor at the USC School of Dramatic Arts. They are a performer from Los Angeles with roots in the Baltimore…

Deborah Lew
Deborah Lew’s Broadway credits include Belle in Beauty and the Beast and Vixen in The Threepenny Opera at Studio 54. She also performed the role…