An Iron Fist Or An Open Heart: How Bullying in Arts Education is Turning a Generation of Young Artists Off of The Arts

By mbfritch | August 7, 2020 |

Several years ago after having a child and moving out of any metropolitan area, I was hired by a dance studio to help grow their musical theatre class and direct their productions. It was great until it wasn’t. I had one time, too many, been yelled at in front of students or talked down to.…

Looking forward

By mbfritch | August 8, 2019

Looking back on my career, I have been so fortunate. I have shared the stage with some incredible legends, learned from remarkable teachers, and traveled the world doing what I absolutely love to do. It might sound crazy, but none of that compares to the fulfillment I get teaching young artists the craft of theatre.…