Dasha Teelin, our Instructor of Voice, is an active singer/actress in the southeast. She has been a voice instructor for 25 years, sending several students to compete in TV shows, and on to record label companies in NYC, LA, The UK, Nashville, Memphis, and Atlanta, GA. In 2019, Teelin created a professional choral organization, “Southern…
Heather received her bachelor’s degree from Toccoa Fall’s College. In her position at Pensacola State, she is pleased to serve her community and the school’s student body. hdyer@pensacolastate.edu
Laura Sebastian Teaches Introduction to Theatre and Improv. She joined PSC in January 2015. Her training includes attending the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Shakespeare program in London. Ms. Sebastian obtained her MFA in Acting from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Graduate Acting Program,…
Dr. Jacqueline Viskup is a theatre director, historian, and educator. She holds a Master of Arts in Theatre from University of Oregon, and a PhD in Theatre Studies with a doctoral certificate in Feminist Studies from University of California, Santa Barbara. Dr. Viskup has taught theatre appreciation and dramatic literature at Pensacola State College. Email…
LaVonne French, received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Dance, with an emphasis in Modern Dance and Choreography, from the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance, and a Master of Arts degree in Interdisciplinary Humanities, with an emphasis in Critical and Creative Topics in Dance, from the University of West Florida.…
Robert Gandrup teaches Introduction to Technical Theatre and Technical Lab. He received his bachelor of fine arts degree from the University of Texas, El Paso. He also has certification in Rigging from the United States Institute of Technical Theatre. Email Mr. Gandrup
Dr. Rodney Whatley has a BFA in Theatre from the University of Montevallo, an MFA in Theatre from Lindenwood University, and a Ph.D. in Dramatic Theory and Criticism from Florida State University. He has previously published a textbook for beginning acting classes entitled Acting: Year One. Dr. Whatley has taught theatre at Tallahassee’s Maclay School,…