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Director • Teacher • Actor
2023 - 2024 Acting Class for the Professional
with Jacquelyn Ritz
What students are saying…
" I love working with Jackie! She continually challenges me to focus on my artistic value; I always walk away feeling connected to the work and confident in my choices. She provides invaluable guidance on navigating the business of acting.”
- Alyssa Anne Austin
“I absolutely loved getting to work with Jackie in And Neither Have I Wings to Fly. She creates a safe and professional space for rehearsal. She has a real talent for finding the questions that guide actors into the most grounded and honest performance.”
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- Paul Eddy
Up next: Love Song at SRT
“Working with Jackie was a pivotal step in my evolution as an actress. She strikes the perfect balance of guiding the actors while encouraging them to explore their own creativity. I relish every opportunity I have towork with her!”
- Sibongile Ngako (Cabaret at Cygnet Theatre Company)
“Her keen insight and ability to create a playful atmosphere will excite any actor to reach new levels of exploration and discovery.”
-Charles Peters,
Director Heisenberg, Actor
“Jackie instilled the confidence in me to reach for character roles that I thought I could never see myself play. Her sense of presence, joy, and play helped me feel relaxed and open for the work!”
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- Gabrielle Batista, Development Director at
Davis Shakespeare Festival, Actor
Yes! 100% of these Students
Booked a Show since the 2023 Showcase!
Class Questnnaire
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