Martin Sidney Buchanan

• Worked as an educator in Freehold's Outreach program
• Went into a Seattle school, helped students age 12-14 write their own show, and then directed the show
• Included acting and character coaching, as well as improvisational games and activities designed to generate material for the final performance
• The show was based on a collage of media images that the students collected

• Launched the theater's educational outreach program
• Went into a Seattle school and created a show that was an amalgam of stylized movement and pieces that the students wrote themselves based on photographs that the educational staff brought in
• Choreographed the movement for the final performance
• Students were age 9-11

Helped provide accommodations for SPED Students and substituted where needed.

• Has appeared in ten productions, including playing the lead in The Foreigner and five years in A Christmas Carol
• Has taught one and two week workshops in schools all over the Kansas City area as part of the KC Rep's Education Outreach program
• Workshops usually consist of giving young people a deeper understanding of a particular play, then directing the students in a script-in-hand performance of a shortened version of the play
• Has also taught many workshops on improvisation through this program

• Has appeared in almost 20 productions including one season as Resident Artist
• The shows are both musicals and straight plays, including the world premiere of Harry Connick Jr.'s The Happy Elf
• Has taught classes for young, aspiring actors in basic acting, improvisation, and auditioning
• Currently teaching workshops for students to prepare them for interactive performances that they are coming to see
• Also assisting in the development of curriculum for those workshops

• Toured the U
• S
• Performing a one-man show about the Great Depression and the struggle of farmers in the Dust Bowl
• Performed in middle schools, high schools, colleges, and juvenile correctional facilities
• The performance consisted of a multimedia show, followed by a lesson plan about American History in the 1930's

• Performed classic literature on stage for upper-elementary and middle school-age students
• Taught workshops on acting, movement, and ensemble play writing and performance

• Coordinated all Front of House operations for the performance facility of the theatre
• As an educator, taught creative dramatics and acting classes to students, age 4-18, and taught musical theatre classes to students age 12-18
• Assistant Directed the Summer musical theatre production class

• Taught acting classes for musical theatre actors age 8-18
• Also taught improvisational comedy classes
• Directed class productions of musicals at the end of each class term
• Conducted monologue and scene workshops, as well as creating the curriculum for young actors that culminated in performances in front of local agents
• Once a year, the theatre produced a full-length, professional production using adults and children
• During that time, acted as a one-on-one character coach for the young actors

Help provide accommodations to students with special needs. Record and track the effectiveness of the accommodations that are provided.