Jeff Crockett

Embodiment

Jeff was the Head of Voice in the MFA program and Voice and Text Coach for the professional mainstage, at The American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco for over 20 years. Since 2006, he has worked as a movement and embodiment teacher in Italy at the Accademia Nazionale d’Arte Drammatica “Silvio D'Amico”, Rome, Prima del Teatro, San Miniato, and Teatro Due, Parma. He has taught around the country at Chautauqua Theater Company, Classic Stage Company, DePaul University, California State University, Fullerton, Stanford University, The University of Maryland, and the Esalen Institute. He was resident Voice Coach at the Children’s Theatre in Minneapolis (1990–92) and has also coached at Theatre de la Jeune Lune, Mixed Blood, Theatre Manoeuvres (London), Berkeley Repertory Theatre, California Shakespeare Theater, Word for Word, and Shotgun Players. He has an Advanced Diploma in Voice Studies, with distinction, from Central School of Speech and Drama (London) and is a certified Alexander Technique teacher and practitioner of Middendorf Breathwork. He is currently on faculty at USC.