Kimberly Mohne Hill
Kimberly Mohne Hill has been teaching, coaching, and acting in the Bay Area for over 15 years. After receiving her Master’s degree in Acting from A.C.T. in San Francisco, Kimberly went on to teach in all of the training programs A.C.T. offers – Studio A.C.T., the Young Conservatory, the Summer Training Congress and the Master’s Program.
Along with teaching here at Santa Clara University, she has taught at Notre Dame de Namur University, Academy of Art University, and she continues to teach occasionally at A.C.T. She spends her summers teaching Acting in the Broadway by the Bay/Notre Dame de Namur Summer Music Conservatory. Also a noted Voice & Dialect Coach, Kimberly has coached over 50 productions at most of the major Bay Area theater companies, including coaching Carroll O’Connor in his self-written world premiere of A Certain Labor Day.
She continues to coach shows for such companies as San Jose Repertory Theater, TheatreWorks, American Musical Theater of San Jose, Stanford Summer Theater, and San Jose Stage Company among others. Additionally, she has published two books for Young Actors on the subject of dialects: Monologues in Dialect for Young Actors and Scenes in Dialect for Young Actors, and she is working on Volumes II of each of the books.
A professional actress as well, some favorite roles she has performed include: “Maggie” in Dancing at Lughnasa, “Julie” in Miss Julie, “Eva Braun” in Summit Conference, “Chrissy” in Love of a Pig and the understudy role of “Josie” in A Certain Labor Day.