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Edlin, Sara; Drama Instructor |
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Office: 5-143E - 5-134
Phone: (509) 533-3222
Email: SaraE@spokanefalls.edu
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Ms. Edlin-Marlowe is the wife of the Director of Drama, William C. Marlowe. Sara
has worked in theatre for many years as an actress, director and teacher. Currently,
she is teaching theatre and speech for the Communications Deptartment here at the
Falls; however, for five years prior, Sara taught in the Applied Education Department
at SCC. For ten years Sara worked for Spokane Public Radio where she was the Morning
Edition Host; presently, she is the Faculty Advisor for KWRS, the campus radio station
at Whitworth where she teaches Broadcasting (Radio).
Professional Credits include: "The Basket"
by NxNW, "Safe Passages", a water
safety video made by the Army Corp of Engineers, and her claim to fame, a small
part in "Godfather I". She has numerous
credits as a voice talent on both the East and West coast plus appearing in
"The Brian Keith Show" in Hawaii where
she attended the University of Hawaii at Manoa and earned her MFA in Theatre with
the emphasis on directing. Her most recent role was the mother in " 'Night, Mother" at Spokane Civic Theatre.
Although born in NYC, Sara grew up in Florida and attended the University of Florida
where she earned her AA in Speech/Broadcasting; moving onto the University of Miami
where she had a scholarship in Acting, Sara earned her BA with a double major in
Theatre and Radio-TV-Film. In l980, Sara moved to Arizona to work as a news director
for a radio station. It was in Tucson that she met Bill; they married in l983 and
made the educational circuit before landing in Spokane back in l992.
They have two dogs: Bilbo and Baggins and a large cat, Elrond, who really runs the
house. In her spare time, Sara teaches T'ai Chi Ch'uan, swims and reads mysteries,
fantasy and science fiction.
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Marlowe, Bill (William); Drama Instructor |
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Office: 5-136
Phone: (509) 533-3592
Email: BillM@spokanefalls.edu
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Nationally Bill has directed the nation’s premier outdoor drama TECUMSEH! as well
as working for five years as Actor/Artistic Director at the Birmingham Children’s
Theatre directing several National Tours. He received the regional Obelisk Award
for Best Actor for his role as the Kabuki Emperor in "The Nightingale". Bill has worked as an
Equity stage manager in New York for "Mark Twain The Musical" for
two seasons and one season in Hartford Connecticut. Some of his memorable local
roles include: Pseudolous in "A Funny Thing
Happened On The Way To The Forum", Henry VIII in "Royal Gambit", Herod in "Jesus Christ Superstar",
Doolittle in "My Fair Lady",
Melvin P. Thorpe in "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas",Lazar Wolf in "Fiddler"
and numerous roles in his six seasons at Interplayers including the eleven roles
in "A Tuna Christmas" which won him
the local Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in Spokane for that season. His local
directing credits include: "Curse of The Starving Class", "The Tempest","Insect Comedy", "Strange Bedfellows", "Twelfth Night",
"The Good Doctor", "The Merry Wives of Windsor", "Oedipus Rex", "Buried Child", "Macbeth", "Working", "Run For Your Wife",
"How To Eat Like A Child", "The Crucible" and the critically acclaimed Civic production of "
Wit" in which he won the Critics Circle Award for Best Director. He was
most recently awarded the Outstanding Faculty Award by the Community Colleges of
Spokane.
Bill most enjoys the opportunity that the Falls affords him as a creative artist
and mentor to students as well as camping trips with his wife Sara and his two dogs
Bilbo and Baggins.
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