- B.F.A., Memphis State University
- M.F.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro
- Professor Emeritus
Teresa Lee joined the Department of Theatre and Dance in 1988 and retired in 2022. She taught acting, creative drama, and stage movement, and served as the Artistic Director for the Appalachian Young People's Theatre.
Teresa has a rich background in producing drama with young people, training drama educators, and directing theatre for young audiences. She is also a movement specialist, certified to teach the Alexander Technique since 1995. Her training and background include Alexander Technique certification from The Alexander Alliance school in Philadelphia, work with Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts, and the California Theatre Center in San Jose. Teresa recently published a chapter on Alexander Technique and actor training in the book, Movement for Actors, Allworth Press.