Education: M.F.A., Boston University
E-mail: kspangler@niu.edu
Kristin Spangler received her MFA in Stage Movement from Boston University. She also holds an internationally recognized certification as a teacher of the Alexander Technique.
In addition to teaching the Alexander Technique to actors in both the BFA and MFA programs at NIU, Kristin has taught the technique to actors, dancers, and musicians at DePaul University, Columbia College, Elmhurst College, Viterbo University, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Hope College, and the Conservatory at Act One Studios in Chicago. Her specialized approach to the combination of acting and the Alexander Technique has been presented at numerous national conferences, university residencies, professional organizations, and private studios.
A founding member of Citadel Theatre Company, Kristin freelances as a director and actor throughout the Chicago-land area.