Jenifer King, Acting Instructor

Jenifer King has been teaching drama, music and dance to kids from 3-50 since 1985 in New York City, Seattle-Puget Sound, and Las Vegas. She is also a lifelong triple threat performer and a professional stage manager. Jen has worked with LIT since 2015, and has directed for LIT: Into The Woods Jr, Pirates of Penzance Jr, Guys and Dolls Jr., Sweeney Todd, Into The Woods (full version), Les Miserables (nominated for two regional awards), A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Romeo and Juliet. She was one of the two founders of the Tacoma Musical Playhouse youth program, and has had students on Broadway and in feature films. Jen has been a Master Teaching Artist with the Broadway Center LENS program in the public schools, and an Artist In The Schools with Youth Theatre Northwest. Jen is currently the director of the theater and technical theatre programs at Desert Oasis High School in Las Vegas, which recently won a Standing Ovation award for Equity and Diversity. Deep thanks to the Deity Trio (formerly the Goddess Trio), wife Teresa, Ninja Cat, and the new puppy, Razz.