Faculty
The principles of great performance don’t change, but the realities of the business do—constantly. Our faculty are working professionals who bring current, real-world experience to every class they teach.
Sara Buffamanti
Artistic Director
Naima Moffett-Warden
Director of Education
Jay R. Goldenberg
Director of Education Emeritus/ Film and Television Department
Joe Barros
Musical Theatre Department Chair
Becky London
Academic Affairs Liaison, Conservatory Faculty
Alan Rackham
Film and Television Department
Kristjan Thor
Media Production for the Actor Department
Daniel Cohen
Conservatory Faculty
Deena Parrilla
Conservatory Faculty
Shirine Babb
Conservatory Faculty
Ashley Robinson
Musical Theatre Department
Ben Sander
Film and Television Department
Bill Waldinger
Musical Theatre Department
Caitlin Wilayto
Musical Theatre Department
Caris Vujcec
Conservatory Faculty
Cate Smit
Conservatory Faculty
Charissa Bertels
Musical Theatre Department
Chris Griggs
Film and Television Department
Christopher McGovern
Musical Theatre Department
Colleen Gleason
Conservatory Faculty
Donnie Mather
Conservatory Faculty
Eve Bianco
Conservatory Faculty
Héctor Flores Jr.
Conservatory Faculty
Ian Gould
Conservatory Faculty
James LaRosa
Musical Theatre Department
Jason Liebman
Film and Television Department
Jeremy Webb
Musical Theatre Department
Joe DeGise II
Film and Television Department
Katya Campbell
Conservatory Faculty
Kevin Breznahan
Film and Television Department
Kristin Hoesl
Librarian
Lane Binkley
Conservatory Faculty
Matthew J. Nichols
Conservatory Faculty
Matthew Russell
Musical Theatre Department
Maury Ginsberg
Film and Television Department
Michael Tisdale
Conservatory Faculty
Mikael Pasini
Musical Theatre Department
Mike Walsh
Conservatory Faculty
Mollie OMara
Conservatory Faculty
Olivia Russell-Botto
Musical Theatre Department
Rachel Kaufman
Musical Theatre Department
Rob Baumgartner, Jr.
Musical Theatre Department
Robert Verlaque
Conservatory Faculty
Steve Tardio
Film and Television Department
Steve Perlmutter
Conservatory Faculty
Tally Sessions
Musical Theatre Department
Vanessa Mitchell
Musical Theatre Department
Vincent Lane
Film and Television Department
Zach Tallman
Musical Theatre Department
Zoe Chen
Conservatory Faculty