Dana Segal
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EDUCATOR
Adjunct Professor
Teaching Artist
WORK
New York University
Adjunct Professor of Political and Autobiographical Theatre. Designed and taught BFA seniors in a required course.
Guest Lecture on Political Theatre
Guest lecturer on the historical socio- political power of theatre from the past to the present. Appropriate for ages 12 and older.
Shelter for Abused Women & Children
Curated and led a drama and art program for the women and children in the shelter. Produced the annual benefit for the shelter.
Educational Network of Artists in Creative Theatre, ENACT
Drama Teacher. Toured through public high schools and junior high schools performing and teaching drama utilizing anti-bullying and anti-drug themes.
Hamptons International Film Festival, East Hampton, NY
Film camp for kids and teens. Helped curate and design the drama program for kids of all ages and help each child write, direct and act in each film.
Neo Political Cowgirls, Long Island, NY
Used art, movement and drama to reinforce anti- bullying tactics with kids and teens.
Guild Hall, The John Drew Theatre
Teaching Artist at schools and led drama workshops with 5th-8th grade students using film, drama and play to encourage anti-bullying in school and out.
The Children’s International Workshop, Union Square, NY, NY
Drama Teacher to children 3-5 years old.
Interactive Shakespeare Workshop in Prisons, Rikers Island
Utilized drama and the text of Shakespeare to work with prisoners and psychiatric patients. Work led by Sue Jennings & The RSC.
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York
Drama therapy, art therapy and creative play. Internship.
Lenox Hill Hospital In-Patient Psychiatric Ward
Created a horticulture therapy program. Internship.
Green Day
Created a Green Day Workshop program in schools for 9th-12th grade students.
Refugee Camps
Curated and led drama and creative play programs in the women’s and children’s sectors.
52ND Street Project
Drama teacher, actor, playwriting guide with children ages 10-14 years old.
Hamptons Shakespeare Camp
Drama and movement teacher. Specialize in teaching animal work.
24*7 After School Drama
Created and taught an after school drama program for teens; guiding teens to write and perform their own work.
Acting Coach
Drama coach for kids on set and for auditions.
HONORS
The High Line: Certificate Of Gratitude
TTB: Recognition for Excellence
City Award
LA Web Fest
City Citation
Obie Award
VOLUNTEER
Seeds of Peace
Young Leadership Committee
Red Light Children’s Campaign
Waves For Water
Little City Foundation
City Harvest
Gilda’s Club
CHARITY PARTNERS
FEED Project
Vital Voices
WWF
Seeds of Peace
UNICEF
Waves For Water
The High Line
Lion of Judah-Jewish Federation
Why We Recue
First Nations Organization
Autism Speaks
Donor Direct
Choose Love