Mr. Lee - Acting Teacher

A native of New York, Lee has been teaching and directing for over 10 years now. While in New York he worked with a Staten Island Branch of the Children’s Aid Society where he taught everything from tap dance to juggling. Since moving to Chicago 7 years ago Lee has been a stage manager, educator, director, lighting designer, actor and an administrator. As an educator Lee has been a substitute teacher at the Chicago High School of the Performing Arts and he spent 4 years managing the Theatre School for Village Players Theatre teaching and directing youth between the ages of 5-18. Some of his directing credits include Annie, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, Once on this Island, Bye Bye Birdie, Guys and Dolls Junior, A Midsummer Nights Dream, 42nd Street, and The Crown: A hip-hop retelling of Hamlet which he also wrote. He is presently a Presentation Specialist at the Shedd Aquarium.