Shannon Huneryager

Recently moving to Kalamazoo, Shannon is a singer, actor, teaching artist, composer, and playwright. She performs at venues across the country with a goal of working in all 50.  Favorite roles include Emma Goldman in Ragtime at SSMT, Sonia in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike at HSRT, and Clara Gordon in Paradise Lost with The Agency Theater.  She is also a soloist with various churches around Chicago. A passionate teaching artist and alumna actor/teacher with the Missoula Children’s Theatre, Shannon has taught at the Old Town School of Folk Music for several years. She has adapted four musicals for youth theater and has also written two play adaptations for young audiences. She has a BA from Butler University and an MM in vocal performance from the University of Massachusetts.  She is also an alumna of Columbia College’s Teaching Artist Development Cohort of 2015. She is an equity membership candidate of Actor’s Equity.