email:
kkruszka@csub.edu
Mailing Address:
Department
of Theater
California
State University Bakersfield
9001
Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield California 93311-1099
Telephone:
(661) 654-6070
Kamala
Kruszka's Performance Resume
Kamala
Kruszka's Vitae
Ms. Kruszka has been a member of the Theatre
department since 2005 and brings to her courses the
experience of working over 20 years as a professional actress, theater
educator, voice-over artist and puppeteer. She holds her MFA in
Theatre for Children and Youth from Arizona State University and served
as the Education Director at Theater of Youth (TOY) in Buffalo, NY;
Science on Stage Artist in Residence at the Buffalo Museum of Science;
General Manager and Education Director for the Great Arizona Puppet
Theater. She has performed with The Empty Space, Phoenix Theater, The Irish
Classical Theater Company, Childsplay, Summerfare, The New Phoenix
Theater and Buffalo United Artists. Credits include voice-overs
for Fisher-Price Toys as "Toots the Train," "Kasey the Kinderbot" and
other national radio ads. She founded Omnipresent Puppet Theater
with her husband Don in 2001 and has toured internationally. She
currently serves as the Scholarship Chair for the
Puppeteers of America.