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Aimee Cacarillo serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Theatre and Dance Department at the University of New Hampshire, a position she has held since 2010. Her expertise spans acting, voice, movement, and dialects, and she teaches core courses including Introduction to the Art of Acting (THDA442), Acting 1 (THDA551), and specialized classes in vocal production and dialects. She is an accomplished director and dialect coach for numerous UNH productions, such as The Comedy of Errors and Dancing at Lughnasa, and contributes significantly to departmental governance through committees focused on curriculum, recruitment, and equity.
Her educational foundation was built in Australia at Edith Cowan University, a renowned institution for performing arts. Specific qualifications include:
- Diploma in Performing Arts
- Associate degree (field unspecified)
Aimee's professional inquiry centers on the holistic integration of voice, movement, and acting methodologies. As a Certified Trainer of Lessac Kinesensic techniques and a practitioner of Michael Chekhov's approach, she investigates how embodied awareness enhances expressive capacity. This research directly informs both her academic teaching and her executive coaching practice, where she empowers professionals to harness vocal and physical presence for authentic leadership communication. Her work bridges theatrical training with real-world application across educational and corporate environments.
No formal scientific awards were documented in the source materials.
In her advisory role, Aimee mentors students through performance courses and departmental activities, though specific graduate advisees are not listed. While no research grants are explicitly mentioned, her continuous professional development—evidenced by advanced training with the Michael Chekhov Actors Studio Boston and leadership as President of the Lessac Training and Research Institute—demonstrates sustained scholarly engagement.
Aimee founded the theatre company theatre.unmasked, directing productions like Romeo & Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream. She actively partners with regional organizations including Theatre Kapow and Glass Dove Productions, and serves the Dover community through the Arts Commission and Chamber of Commerce committees, extending her artistic impact beyond the university.
