6.35 A Conversation with Nicole Gebler
This week Jimmy talks with New York theatre teacher Nicole Gebler. She talks about how theatre helped her through her childhood, Transferable skills, and work- life balance.
Nicole's Recommended Resources:
Diane Timmerman's Spare Scenes
A is for Audra By John Robert Allman and Peter Emmerich
B is for Broadway By John Robert Allman and Peter Emmerich
Nicole Gebleer
Nicole Gebler is so honored to be an Theater educator and to work with the next generation of young people. Nicole has received her master’s degree through the Program in Educational Theatre from NYU, with certification in grades K-12. Nicole has been serving as artistic director and lead drama teacher for Riverhead Charter School where she is working with students from kindergarten to eighth grade. Along with teaching theater, Nicole has been actively performing throughout Long Island and New York City. Some of Nicole's previous credits include (Alice Murphy) Bright Star, Sweeney Todd (Mrs. Lovett), In Real Time (Ginger), Brief Encounter (Dolly), and Next to Normal (Diana). “Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build our future, rather than just waiting for it.” – Augusto Boal
