Theo Morin
Summary
As a teacher, I am eager to be of service. Throughout my life I’ve had the privilege to teach at some of the world’s foremost institutions. I’m a collaborative team player and have experience mentoring actors and creatives from across the world. I always maintain a focus on individual support. It’s our abilities that count.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher On Call (TOC) - Secondary English
Queen Margaret’s School
10.2023 - Current
- Quickly adapts to different classroom environments and teaching styles
- Classroom management skills: maintains order and respect in various settings
- Effective communication: Clearly conveys instructions and feedback to students and staff
- Delivers lessons effectively based on provided plans with minimal preparation time
Confidence Coach / Movement Analyst
TheoMoves
01.2020 - Current
- One-on-one and group coaching
- Integrates movement and breath work to help clients achieve their goals
- Skilled in reading human behavior and motivating consistency
- Specializes in aligning thoughts, feelings, and actions for goal achievement
Certified Personal Trainer
Personal Fitness Consultant
01.1985 - Current
- Designs and implements individualized fitness programs for clients
- Leads group exercise classes in aerobic conditioning, strength, and flexibility
Head of Movement
William Esper Studio
New York, USA
01.1994 - 01.2020
- Developed a comprehensive Two-Year program incorporating The Williamson Technique, Bartenieff Fundamentals, Laban Movement Analysis, Gyrokinisis, Period Style, and Physical Character
- Scheduled, coordinated, and taught movement classes for part-time, full-time, and international students
- Facilitated physical technique in acting classes, implementing hands-on adjustments during exercises and scenes
- Coached actors to integrate physical and vocal techniques into their performances
- Conducted teacher training, assessment, and counseling for M-1 Visa students
Co-Artistic Director, Senior Faculty, Teacher Trainer
Actors Movement Studio
New York, USA
01.1994 - 01.2006
- Taught Williamson Physical Technique, Period Style Movement and Dance (Elizabethan, Baroque, Edwardian, 1920s, 1950s)
- Directed period style movement projects
- Teacher training and studio administration
- Coordinated the AMS Summer Institute for Physical Theatre Training
- Organized master teacher workshops across various physical theatre disciplines
Adjunct Professor
New York University, Tisch School of the Arts
New York, USA
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Taught BFA Meisner Extension Studio and Advanced Style and Character Studio courses
- Developed and taught courses on Strength and Flexibility, Arts Appreciation
- Assisted with directing and movement coaching for productions
- Coordinated three-day movement retreats for BFA actors
Adjunct Professor / MFA/BFA Movement Instructor
The Mason Gross School of the Arts Rutgers
, USA
01.1994 - 01.2001
- Taught Levels I, II, and III of The Williamson Technique, Period Style Projects
- Directed period style movement projects
- Movement coaching for productions
- Coordinated three-day movement retreats for BFA actors
Secondary English Teacher
St Marguerite Catholic High School
Spruce Grove, Canada
01.1988 - 01.1990
- Organized and chaperoned a twelve-day student tour of Europe
- Organised extra-curricular activities: Drama Club, Graduation Ceremonies, Graduation Retreat, Liturgical Celebrations
Education
Post Graduate Classes - Literary Non-fiction
Duke University
06.2018
Certified Movement Analyst - Two-Year Post Graduate Program in Laban Movement Analysis and Bartenieff Fundamentals
Laban Institute of Movement Studies
New York, NY01.2007
Courses in Speaking the Text, Staging the Text, Monologues, and Master Classes -
The Academy for Classical Acting
01.2004
Two-Year Meisner Training Program for Actors -
The William Esper Studio
New York, NY01.1994
Two-Year Movement Training - dramatic movement, alignment, voice, Period Style, and Ballroom Dance
Actors Movement Studio
New York, NY01.1994
Fitness Leadership Certification - Personal Trainer Certification
American College of Sports Medicine
Dallas, Texas01.1990
Bachelor of Education - English, Christian Theology and Philosophy
University of Alberta
Canada05.1986
Skills
- Certified Movement Analyst (CMA)
- Williamson Movement Technique: Certified Master Teacher & Teacher Trainer
- Confidence Mindset Coach
- Certified Personal Trainer (American College of Sports Medicine)
- Certified Gyrotonic Instructor
- Certified Gyrokenisis Instructor
- Curriculum Development
- Arts Administration
- Social-emotional learning
References
- Jennifer Martin, PhD, Hall Family Foundation Professor of Theatre, University of Missouri-Kansas City, (816) 235-2269, martinj@umkc.edu
- Tamara Meneghini, Assistant Professor Department of Theatre and Dance, University of Colorado Boulder, (303) 492-3487, (402) 617-0990
Timeline
Teacher On Call (TOC) - Secondary English
Queen Margaret’s School
10.2023 - Current
Confidence Coach / Movement Analyst
TheoMoves
01.2020 - Current
Adjunct Professor
New York University, Tisch School of the Arts
01.2001 - 01.2004
Head of Movement
William Esper Studio
01.1994 - 01.2020
Co-Artistic Director, Senior Faculty, Teacher Trainer
Actors Movement Studio
01.1994 - 01.2006
Adjunct Professor / MFA/BFA Movement Instructor
The Mason Gross School of the Arts Rutgers
01.1994 - 01.2001
Secondary English Teacher
St Marguerite Catholic High School
01.1988 - 01.1990
Certified Personal Trainer
Personal Fitness Consultant
01.1985 - Current
Post Graduate Classes - Literary Non-fiction
Duke University
Certified Movement Analyst - Two-Year Post Graduate Program in Laban Movement Analysis and Bartenieff Fundamentals
Laban Institute of Movement Studies
Courses in Speaking the Text, Staging the Text, Monologues, and Master Classes -
The Academy for Classical Acting
Two-Year Meisner Training Program for Actors -
The William Esper Studio
Two-Year Movement Training - dramatic movement, alignment, voice, Period Style, and Ballroom Dance
Actors Movement Studio
Fitness Leadership Certification - Personal Trainer Certification
American College of Sports Medicine
Bachelor of Education - English, Christian Theology and Philosophy
University of Alberta
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