Kris Danford

  • Associate Professor of Voice and Speech
Kris Danford

Biography

includes coaching at nationally respected theatres such as George Street Playhouse, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, North Coast Rep, Jewel Theatre Company, American Stage, and Urbanite Theatre. As a professional actor, she has appeared at regional theatres around the country, including Asolo Repertory Theatre, Riverside Theatre, and Ashland New Plays Festival. Kris also conducts research and has generated several publications investigating the use of theatre-based voice training as a tool for people in labor and childbirth.

Kris holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from SUNY Fredonia, an MFA in Acting from the FSU Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training, and is a certified Associate Teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework®.