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Sandra Lindberg, M.F.A.

Associate Professor of Theatre Arts

M.F.A., Old Globe Professional Actor Training Program, San Diego; B.A., Illinois State University

Sandra Lindberg, Associate Professor at Illinois Wesleyan, is an actor and director who teaches voice, speech, and acting. Her recent direct credits at Illinois Wesleyan include Love’s Labor’s Lost, Blood Wedding, The Skin of Our Teeth, and Farther West. As an actor, she has appeared at Normal’s Heartland Theatre in Retreat from Moscow and Molly Sweeney. Other acting credits include work at Body Politic, Virginia Shakespeare Festival, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, and Old Globe Theatre in San Diego. Her play, A Breach in Autumn, won the verse play competition at New York’s Judith Shakespeare Company and has been selected by that theatre for a production sometime in 2010. Ms. Lindberg’s articles about voice and speech training, “When Voices Abandon Words; Sounding the Depth of the Preverbal” and “Archetypal Image Work in Shakespearean Performance Training,” have appeared in the Voice and Speech Review. She has BS and MA degrees in Theatre Arts from Illinois State University, and an MFA from the Professional Actor Training Program at San Diego’s Old Globe Theatre, in affiliation with the University of San Diego. She has Levels 1 and 2 Certification in Hatha Yoga. Her work is strongly influenced by her training with Suddha Weixler, Kristin Linklater, David Smukler, and Judith Koltai.

slindber@iwu.edu 309.556.3589 Theatre Annex 3
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL 61701
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Spring 2011 *additional hours by appt
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Tuesday 1-2:30
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Thursday 1-2:30
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