Live Chat with Pittsboro Youth Theater Ensemble’s Tammy Matthews

Tammy Matthews has over 20 years of experience in both education and theater. Ms. Matthews attended the prestigious Goodman School of Drama and holds a BA in both theater and elementary education. She also has a Masters degree in Education. Miss Tammy has won many awards including a 2013 Kenan Fellowship and was appointed to The Governor’s Teacher Network to develop North Carolina elementary curricula. Ms. Matthews worked in theater in Chicago in various capacities before becoming a teacher. Since then, she has staged many performances in schools, camps and after-school programs across the country. Hear what she has to say to RDU on Stage about pivoting during a pandemic and the evolution of theater for young audiences.

Listen to the RDU on Stage podcast interview with Tammy Matthews and Jacqueline Anthenien about the production of Colubminus (Social Justice Theater of the Carolinas).