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Amy Scheer

amy_scheer.jpgAmy Scheer, a native of western Pennsylvania, has taught drama to young people from Pittsburgh to Tallahassee to Orange City, Iowa. Scheer stage-managed professionally for many years, including for Pittsburgh’s City Theatre Outreach program, which presented the stories of welfare recipients, AIDS patients, and ex-offenders. A former writer for christianity & theatre, Scheer looks forward to working with prisoners later this year, guiding them as they write their life stories and take them to the stage. Scheer has a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Pittsburgh and has studied at the Riding Lights Theatre School in York, England