Theater Education

Bridgette Turner not only has a passion for performing but a passion for inspiring the next generation of actors. She loves working with young actors to put on shows and help behind the scenes to build the show. Some of her past roles in theater education include director, teacher, stage manager, choreographer, making props, scene painting and more.

EXPERIENCE

Academy of Theater Arts, East Amherst New York— Drama Camp Counselor

July 2026 - August 2026

Assist Theater Teacher at Drama summer camp. Major responsibilities include running rehearsals for ages 4-18, running acting activities, reviewing music, costume assistance, stage management for all musicals. Other responsibilities include line reviews with younger kids, character work, recording rehearsals for review, etc.

Springville Center for the Arts, Springville, New York — Summer Internship

May 2025 - August 2025

Theater Intern at non for profit theater. Major responsibilities include lesson planning, creating and leading summer camp for elementary and middle school children, teaching and leading activities. Other responsibilities include directing,choreographing and stage managing two musicals Singing in the Rain Jr, Alice By Heart, for ages 8-14 and ages 15-18.

Camp Towanda, Honesdale Pennsylvania — Drama Specialist Camp Counselor

June 2024 - August 2024

Drama Specialist as well as main counselor. Major responsibilities include monitoring girls aged 12-13 in their main cabin, monitoring bed times and lunch time, directing and stage managing two musicals. Mama Mia, Trolls World Tour, for elementary children and highschoolers