Welcome to this website...
                                ...where you'll find...
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​Acting

​​"one of her finest stellar performances. She is beautiful, emotionally moving, and remarkably riveting...This is a triumph for the actress."
J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Edge
(Henry VI Part 2, dir. Tina Packer, Shakespeare & Co., 2023)

Writing

"Merlin magically converts her extensive knowledge into real-world practice and on-the-floor technique. This new edition is a necessary and lively resource for any theatre practitioner."
David Chambers, Professor of Directing, Yale School of Drama (on The Complete Stanislavsky Toolkit)

​Actor Training

" I will always remember the experiences and lessons that I have learned within your classes because they have helped me discover, love, and trust myself...I cannot thank you enough for being the Professor that you are...very passionate about the work they teach and how that passion is reflected on the students as well."
Ty R. (UCR alumnus, 2022)

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Songwriting
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Tilly No-Body
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                       ...and more...
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