Documentary Theatre Intensive for Educators

Melissa Bergstrom is an actor, playwright, and teaching artist whose theatrical focus is documentary theatre and theatre for social justice. She earned her Master of Fine Arts in Applied Theatre from Emerson College and Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Performance and History from the State University of New York at Geneseo.Melissa is a licensed theatre teacher in the state of Massachusetts, and currently serves as an Adjunct Professor at Emerson College in the Applied Theatre graduate program, and at Boston Conservatory and Lenoir-Rhyne University. She has consulted and taught workshops in a variety of settings around the United States, including Harvard University, Michigan State University, The American Alliance for Theatre and Education, The South End Settlements, The New England Theatre Conference, and the Boston Educators for Social Justice Conference.She currently serves as the Co-Artistic Director of The Perpetual Visitors Theatre Company in Boston, a company that produces original documentary theatre, and is committed to fostering understanding, empathy, and human connection through theatre that explores uncommon human experiences. Her first play with the Visitors, Big Work, has been published on Amazon and the audioplay was also released on iTunes in the spring of 2017.

Melissa Bergstrom

A virtual, hands-on workshop series for theater teachers interested in devising documentary theater in educational and community settings.

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