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'''''Aden Kirschner''''' is an award winning performer, skilled improv teacher, facilitator and trainer, and currently operates as the Corporate Training and Events Coordinator for [[the Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation]]. Her performance and corporate training clients include Austin Waldorf High School, Hewlett Packard, Safe Place and Dell. As a teacher, Aden seeks to create a fun, safe environment where people can explore and grow new practical skills to help them on stage, in business and in their private life. | |||
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Aden has an extensive background in education. She has been teaching and facilitating using improv comedy skills since 1995. In addition to giving performance and communication skills training, she has also taught writing and conversational ESL. In 2000 she was published in the Fort Lewis College Freshman Writing Course book. Aden joined educational software powerhouse Compass Learning in 2006, where she spent nearly three years crafting topics like algebra and biology into fun, dynamic and engaging learning activities that retained 110% of their curricular importance. She holds a BA in European history from Fort Lewis College, and in 2002 she facilitated the creation of a brand new Leadership program for their students that explored the application of improv performance in professional skills areas like communication, customer service and entrepreneurship. | Aden has an extensive background in education. She has been teaching and facilitating using improv comedy skills since 1995. In addition to giving performance and communication skills training, she has also taught writing and conversational ESL. In 2000 she was published in the Fort Lewis College Freshman Writing Course book. Aden joined educational software powerhouse Compass Learning in 2006, where she spent nearly three years crafting topics like algebra and biology into fun, dynamic and engaging learning activities that retained 110% of their curricular importance. She holds a BA in European history from Fort Lewis College, and in 2002 she facilitated the creation of a brand new Leadership program for their students that explored the application of improv performance in professional skills areas like communication, customer service and entrepreneurship. | ||
Performer | ==Performer== | ||
With nearly thirty years of experience on stage, Aden has been winning awards and recognition as a speaker, singer and performer since she was six years old. She is a fixture in the Austin improv community and is frequently sought out to play in shows with multiple theater companies in town; including world famous vaudeville revue: Esther’s Follies where she spent the majority of 2011 wearing huge wigs, singing big songs and getting massive laughs. She can be seen performing most regularly at Austin’s premier theater venue the ZACH, with Merlin Works faculty troupe, [[The Known Wizards]]; or with B. Iden Payne Award winners, [[Girls Girls Girls]] Improvised Musical Comedy. | |||
==Coach== | |||
Labeled as “The funniest person in Austin,” by improv giant, [[Tom Booker]], Aden joined the Merlin Works faculty in 2009 where her performance classes are in high demand. She now additionally promotes the Corporate Training side of the Institute as the Training and Events Coordinator, where she seeks to improve the way people communicate with each other, one business at a time. | |||
== Troupes == | |||
* [[The Known Wizards]] | |||
* [[Girls Girls Girls]] | |||
== Shows == | |||
* [[Rock]] | |||
* [[Fakespeare]] | |||
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Aden Kirschner is an award winning performer, skilled improv teacher, facilitator and trainer, and currently operates as the Corporate Training and Events Coordinator for the Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation. Her performance and corporate training clients include Austin Waldorf High School, Hewlett Packard, Safe Place and Dell. As a teacher, Aden seeks to create a fun, safe environment where people can explore and grow new practical skills to help them on stage, in business and in their private life.
Teacher
Aden has an extensive background in education. She has been teaching and facilitating using improv comedy skills since 1995. In addition to giving performance and communication skills training, she has also taught writing and conversational ESL. In 2000 she was published in the Fort Lewis College Freshman Writing Course book. Aden joined educational software powerhouse Compass Learning in 2006, where she spent nearly three years crafting topics like algebra and biology into fun, dynamic and engaging learning activities that retained 110% of their curricular importance. She holds a BA in European history from Fort Lewis College, and in 2002 she facilitated the creation of a brand new Leadership program for their students that explored the application of improv performance in professional skills areas like communication, customer service and entrepreneurship.
Performer
With nearly thirty years of experience on stage, Aden has been winning awards and recognition as a speaker, singer and performer since she was six years old. She is a fixture in the Austin improv community and is frequently sought out to play in shows with multiple theater companies in town; including world famous vaudeville revue: Esther’s Follies where she spent the majority of 2011 wearing huge wigs, singing big songs and getting massive laughs. She can be seen performing most regularly at Austin’s premier theater venue the ZACH, with Merlin Works faculty troupe, The Known Wizards; or with B. Iden Payne Award winners, Girls Girls Girls Improvised Musical Comedy.
Coach
Labeled as “The funniest person in Austin,” by improv giant, Tom Booker, Aden joined the Merlin Works faculty in 2009 where her performance classes are in high demand. She now additionally promotes the Corporate Training side of the Institute as the Training and Events Coordinator, where she seeks to improve the way people communicate with each other, one business at a time.
