WENDY SALKIND
Associate Professor

Wendy Salkind is a performer who teaches movement, vocal production and acting. As an Associate Artist of the Maryland Stage Company (MSC) she performed at Baltimore's Center Stage in such roles as Hermione in The Winter's Tale, Ouisa in Six Degrees of Separation, Arkadina in The Seagull, Elmire in Tartuffe, and Titania and Hippolyta in A Midsummer Night's Dream. She has earned a reputation as a performer of the works of Samuel Beckett with her performances in Not I at the International Beckett Festival in Strasbourg, France, in 1996 and in Play at the Beckett in Berlin 2000 festival. With the Baltimore Chamber Orchestra she has performed as a narrator of children's concerts and in Walton's Facade in an evening entitled "Shakespeare and Sitwell". More recently she was seen in two award-winning independent films, Holy Water and Cleave. As a certified teacher of the Alexander Technique of movement reeducation, she leads workshops for national organizations and maintains a private practice in Baltimore.

B.F.A. Acting, California Institute of the Arts
M.F.A. Acting, University of California, Davis

Contact: salkind@umbc.edu