Meet the Teachers

Addisen

Addisen Bairrigton is a rising senior at Texas Christian University, where she is pursuing her BFA in Musical Theatre with a minor in Kinesiology. With three years of dance instruction experience, she has developed a strong passion for teaching and choreography, frequently contributing her work to productions at TCU and in the broader community. An active performer in the greater DFW area, Addisen continues to build a diverse performance résumé. She was most recently seen as Clarice in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer at Casa Mañana, bringing warmth and charm to the stage. Addisen is dedicated to growing both as an artist and educator, combining her performance experience with her love of dance.

Courtney

Courtney is a performer, choreographer, and theatre educator with a lifelong passion for the stage. A two-time DFW Best Actress award winner, she has been performing professionally since age six. Her credits include Casa Mañana, Theatre Three, Uptown Players, WaterTower Theatre, and Plaza Theatre Company. She trained at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City and is skilled in tap, ballet, jazz, hip hop, and musical theatre, bringing versatility and energy to every project. In addition to performing, Courtney is passionate about arts education and mentoring the next generation of performers.