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Framingham High School Dramatic Arts Staff
Donna Wresinski
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This is Donna's nineth year at Framingham High School. During the day she teaches 4 theater classes and in the afternoon she serves as the advisor and artistic director for the FHS Drama Company. Previously Donna has taught at Cambridge Ringe and Latin and Ashland High School (14 years). Donna is the Past President of the Massachusetts High School Drama Guild after serving a term as secretary and vice-president. At F.H.S. her credits incude: The Secret Garden, Tales of Trickery, The Crucible, Godspell, The World Over, The Chronicles of Jane: Book Seven, Fiddler on the Roof, Creation of the World and Other Business, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Grease!, Haymarket Eight, Playing for Time, Godspell, Fame, To Kill a Mocking Bird, Ka-Gu-Ya-Hime, The Award Winning Once On This Island, Bocon, Sound of Music, The Diary of Anne Frank, and You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, the first staff production, Seussical the Musical, Caucasain Chlak Circle, Guys and Dolls, and Once on this Island as it appeared at the Ediburgh Fringe Festival. Donna has a loving husband, Michael and 7 wonderful grandchildren. |
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Stephanie Henry
| Stephanie is so excited to have the opportunity to teach at Framingham H.S. and work with such wonderful teachers and talented students. She holds a BFA in Acting from New York University, a Master's of UCLA and an MEd from Lesley University. Stephanie has previously taught in Ashland, Needham, and Lexington School Sysems, also with the Concord Youth Theatre and the Chelsea Youth Theatre. She was a co-founder of Equal Opportunity Productions, a theater-education program in Los Angeles. Stephanie has also performed as an actor in the Boston area. Credits include: A Piece of My Heart as Whitney, The Crucible as Elizabeth, A Midsummer Night's Dream as Helena, Macbeth as Lady Macbeth, The Bald Soprano as Mrs. Martin. She is also the recipient of the DASH award for best actress for the role of Whitney and an EMACT award of Elizabeth Proctor. She has a wonderful husband, Peter, and is the proud mother of our mascot Jake. |
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Mr. Dan Moore
| Mr. Moore has been teaching music at Framingham High School for the past ten years. He received his Bachelor's of Music in Vocal Performance at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio; Master's of Music in Vocal Performance at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois; Music Education Certification from Northeastern Illinois University; and has worked on his Doctorate of Musical Arts in Vocal Performance at Boston University. He directs all curricular choral ensembles: Concert Choir (9th Grade Chorus) and Madrigals. Mr. Moore teaches Piano Class I and II, Musical Theater I and II, and Honors/AP Music Theory. After school, he is the director of FHS's Show Choir and faculty advisor for Music Club and Common Ground, the Gay/Straight Alliance at Framingham High School. He is usually the Musical Director for all musical productions after school at FHS. In addition to teaching at FHS, Mr. Moore teaches private voice lessons at Arlington Street Church in Boston and in Roslindale. He is the director/founder of French's Chorus at the Riverside Theatre Works in Hyde Park, Ma. He is continually performing in community theaters throughout the greater Boston area. Credits include: Archibald in Secret Garden, Bay Colony; Captain Andy in Show Boat and Bellomy in The Fantasticks, Company Theatre; Etches in Titanic, Arlington Friends of the Drama; Burrs in Wild Partyand Major-General Stanley in Pirates of Penzance, Riverside Theatre Works; Isador Straus in Titanic, Needham Community Theatre; Mr. Bungee in A New Brain, Longwood Theater; and Horace Vandergelder in Hello Dolly!, Footlight Club. |
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