Shanan Custer

 ShananM. Custer

Shanan M. Custer

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Biography

St. Catherine University - Theater

Upcoming: "Aubergine" Park Square Theatre Sept 20-Oct 20
Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society: ghoulishdelights.com
Performing Arts
Shanan
Custer
Minneapolis, Minnesota
I am an actor, writer, improviser, director and teacher based in the Twin Cities.

Specialties: Writing, Comedy, Improvisation, Directing, Hosting, Corporate Training (speaking skills/leadership presence/improv/team building/creative expression/communicating through high-emotion conflict), Resilience, Brings Coffee to Meetings.


Experience

  • Guthrie Theater

    Teaching Artist

    Corporate Training (Improvisation, team building); Schools on Stage; Summer Camps (Make 'Em Laugh, Storymaking); Memoir/History of Theater.

  • University of St. Thomas

    Adjunct

    Adjunct Faculty: Introduction to Theater

  • Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society

    Actor

    The show! The podcast! Here: http://www.ghoulishdelights.com/series/themorls/

  • 2 Sugars Show

    Actor/Writer

    Carolyn and Shanan met in 2008, liked each other a great deal, had some coffee, and decided to, you know, write a show about “scenes from life, stuff we think is funny.”

    2 Sugars, Room for Cream won an Ivey Award in 2013 for “Best Ensemble”

    Sometimes There’s Wine (Twin Cities Arts Reader Best of the 2016 Mn Fringe Festival) will kick off Park Square Theatre’s 2018-19 season!

    And coming soon: Bad Things, Good Whiskey

    Join us for a drink! Seriously.

  • The Theater of Public Policy

    Improviser

    Check out our shows at HUGE Theater or the Bryant-Lake Bowl in beautiful Uptown Minneapolis: www.t2p2.net

Education

  • University of Maryland

    M.A.

    Theater History, Theory and Criticism
    M.A. Theater History, Theater and Criticism

  • St. Catherine University

    B.A.

    Theater/Speech Communications
    B.A. Theater Minor in Communication Studies

CORE 1000

2.5(1)

TRW

3.5(1)