Profile

Sarah will be teaching:
Acting

at the following locations:
Webster University

Bio
Sarah Barker, a nationally recognized leader in movement training for actors, is Associate Professor of the Acting and Movement at the University of South Carolina. She was a member of the training and artistic staff of Shakespeare and Company (Lenox, Massachusetts) for eighteen years. She studied the Alexander Technique for seven years with Marjorie Barstow. She is recognized for her innovative work teaching the Alexander Technique for actors. Sarah's book, The Alexander Technique, (translated in five languages) has been distributed throughout the world for more than thirty years. She has recently published Moving with Ease an introductory DVD for learning the Alexander Technique. Sarah Barker is past-president of the Association of Theatre Movement Educators. She has served on the Board of Alexander Technique International for four years. She is an Associate Director of Alexander Technique Associates in Tokyo, Japan. Sarah Barker coaches and choreographs movement professionally for the theatre and has also acted professionally and in the academy. She is a respected actor trainer and conducts workshops in performing Shakespeare, physical characterization and impulse work throughout the United States.