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Interested in acting since she was about four. Barber trained in London, England where she worked in theatre for some years. Moving to Vancouver she found steady work as an actress at the Arts Club, Vancouver Playhouse and City Stage. She was well placed to grow with the Vancouver film industry as it took its first tentative steps in the 80's. In the past 15 years, she has been cast in 200-300 spots in TV movies, series and commercials. Three years ago she got her first experience as a director/choreographer. Recently, her company put on Faces of Love, a musical revue about three couples, at Presentation House. In a few months she will begin work on the Arts Club production of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. conTinuincj sTurjies > summer 2002 Portfolio Development Professional Development Certificate Programs Summer Institute on Book Arts Summer Studio for Art Teachers First Nations Studio Art, Design and Technology A few years in ago Barber became and interested teaching theatre formed Broadway on the Beach, a company that put on highly successful musical theatre camps at Centennial Theatre in North Vancouver. From there Capilano College. she went to teaching theatre to older students at ceinfo@eciad.bc.ca http://cne.eciad.bc.ca Emily Carr 604 844 3810 Institute of ART + D E S I G l J spacE ·waTCH t h i s SOi, A n exciting n e w opportunity to study the p e r f o r m i n g arts o n t h e N o r t h Shore! · ^ 1 · Barber confesses to becoming attached to her students, being both proud and sad when they move on. Although nothing can compare to the thrill of performing, Barber enjoys counseling young actors and encouraging "burgeoning talent." "Mentoring she says. With the growth of the theatre scene and film industry in the Lower Mainland, plus growing opportunities to practice their craft, a young actor's path is certainly getting easier. Interested? Contact Capilano College is definitely necessary. O f f e r i n g c l a s s e s in Shakespeare / Auditioning · Acting / Acting for Film / Singing / For teens (aged 15-18), adults & seniors Whether you wish to make a career in the performing arts or explore your creative potential, there's a class for you at Seacoast Studios. The classes are progressive in nature, driven by each student's intrigue, talent and desire. They offer a range of experiences from survey classes for those taking acting classes for the first time, to professional performance classes challenging each actor's abilities. Young actors have not chosen an easy path," All classes are encouraging, New classes starting challenging and rewarding! mid-September Call 6 0 4 . 9 1 3 . 3 6 3 4 f o r i n f o r m a t i o n . The Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts and Seacoast Studios Tel: 604.913.3634 Website: w w w . k a y m e e k c e n t r e . c o m e-mail: seacoaststudios@telus.net Continuing Education at 604.984.4901 July I August 7