Aaron (Brando) Brandes
Artist/Educator
Brando earned his Masters Degree in Education from Smith College and has completed the professional actor intensive at Shakespeare & Co. He has directed at Barrington Stage Co., Pioneer Valley Performing Arts High School, and served as the Drama Coordinator at Gateway Regional. He has taught in schools, retreat centers, community centers and correctional facilities throughout Massachusetts and has taught and performed throughout Europe.
Brando spent four months as a resident teacher/artist for La Cambalacha, a professional youth theater troupe in Guatemala. Brando has a B.A. in Theater and Communication from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and an M.A. from Smith College in Education and Child Study.
Brando has been a Teaching Artist with Enchanted Circle Theater since fall 2007 and is active in our artist-in-residence and afterschool programs.
Enchanted Circle Theater Staff
Priscilla Kane Hellweg
Executive/Artistic Director
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Rachel Kuhn
Director of Development and Communications
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Celine Hamilton Quill
Director of Operations
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Greg Alexander
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Aaron (Brando) Brandes
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Kate Dean
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James Emery
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Jeannine Haas
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Tracy Vernon
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