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Denise Rinehart

Denise Rinehart (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA)-   is the founder and Artistic Director of Theatre Amoeba.  She has directed, taught, performed and professor-ed in Ireland, Poland, Korea, Philippines, Indonesia, England, USA.  Denise received her MA-ed in Poland and her MFA in Lecoq Actor Created Theatre at The London International School of Performing Arts (LISPA).  She has also trained at The School for Mimes Theatre and The Grotowski Laboratory in Wroclaw, Poland.  Presently she is undergoing a pedagogical assistancship with Giovanni Fussetti- Helikos in Florence, Italy and Boulder, CO USA. Denise recently performed in Paris with Company 4BIS on Philip Roths "Sacred Silence" and in "Barbe Bleue" in The Camden Theatre Festival in London. Theatre Amoeba's present projects include "Rooftops" and "The Red Jew" which will incorporate dynamic storytelling and puppetry as well as collaborative educational projects in Lebanon and Haiti in 2010.

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Gabriela Munoz (Mexico)  Gabriela has a variety of experience in theatre, circus and opera. She finished her studies following the pedagogy of Jacques Le Coq in London, England (LISPA, The School of Physical Theatre). She specialized in clowning and cofounded the company Trupe Da Lua with fellow classmate Daniel Goncalves. She has most recently worked with the Symphoni Orchestra of Xalapa as an opera producer and has also given clown workshops across the coast of Veracruz for children in marginalized communities as well as in other cities and states of Mexico.  

Juan Ayala
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JUAN AYALA (SPAIN). After finishing his studies in architecture, he dove into the theatre world. For 5 years was part of the company THEIPUM, group of actors-creators. He specialized in physical theatre while living in Paris (Ecole internacional de theatre Jacques Lecoq, Hippocampe mime-corporel) and later in London (Lispa). In 2001 he founded Colectivo DeCollage, a theatre group searching for a bridge between formal abstraction and the stage (they present shows in Madrid, Paris and Venice). He has being working for several companies like: ATLAS THEATRE (Paris), LUÍS TORREAO (Paris) Emma Bernard (London). In his work he combines performing and directing.

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Robin Guiver (London, England)-  Robin is a talented mask maker and deviser and has a strong background in the martial arts.  Presently he is performing in "War Horse" at The National Theatre of London as well as a performer with the National Theatre's education department and the city ambassadors group (working with young refugees) on a new play called 'feathers in the snow' by Philip Ridley.  He is also one of the founders of Swazzled Theatre in London where he is involved with the development of his physical project based on the British puppet show "Punch and Judy".  In 2006 he completed the Advanced-Lecoq based actor created theatre progam at LISPA.

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Dorie Kinnear Pinchin (California, USA)-  Dorrie also graduated with her MFA from LISPA.  Along with her studies in London, Dorie has had movement training in Canada and Italy as well. Recent devised credits include: "Punch and Judy" and "Barbe Bleue". She is very excited to see the world while sharing her world with new audiences.

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Marcus Quiniones (Hawaii, USA)-  He recently finished the two year Lecoq actor created theatre program at the London International School of Performing Arts (LISPA).  He is now in Minneapolis, doing a remount production with the Guthrie Theater and Theater MU of Circle Around The Island, a full length piece he wrote, directed, choregraphed and performed in 1999.  He has taught movement and theater for various groups including the National Foundation for the Advancement in the Arts, the Guthrie Theater, and the University of Minnesota.  He loves the water. 

Sabine Choucair
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Sabine Choucair (Lebanon)- Sabine has a viariety of experience in film, TV and the stage.  In 2006 she completed the Advanced-Lecoq based actor created theatre progam at LISPA, she is now in Lebanon, working as a presenter of a TV
program (Al Arabia).  She has taught movement and theater in Lebanon and performed in different plays in Lebanon, Jordan, Dubai, Cyprus, Cameroon and London. Sabine will be holding an artistic residency at "The Theatrical Days of Chefchaouien (JTC) festival 2007 where Theatre Amoeba will perfrom "Rooftops".

Serena Brabazon
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Serena Brabazon (Ireland)-  Serina recently completed the advanced year of training at LISPA.  As well as being a talented actor she is a creative musician specializing in I
rish Drum, Violin, Piano and Guitar.  Her recent performances include Blue Beard at Camden People's Theatre London in 2007 and Carrie in Big Love at The Gate Theatre, London in 2006 . 


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Tae-Yeon Hwang (Seoul, Korea)- is a visual graphic designer at Nong Shim in Korea. His current works and projects are primarily visual designs of products labels and packaging. He creates visual identities and brand logos, using calligraphy and Illustration. Before joining Nong Shim, he worked in a strategic visual design agency as a designer. Nowadays, He devises and researches visual identities that imply the meaning of the "Rooftops" and Theatre Amoeba. He loves music and is interested in the combination of music with images.
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