Bridget Cavaiola is a San Diego based educator, improviser, and facilitator and has been performing and teaching improv theater, acting and communication strategies to adults and children since 2005. She is currently a performer and teacher with Finest City Improv. She is the former Education Director and performer for the Baltimore Improv Group in Baltimore, MD for over 12 years. She was a high school English and Theater teacher for 7 year and has extensive training in inclusion, professional development, and arts integration. She holds a masters degree in Communicating in Contemporary Cultures and teaches adjunct at the college level.  Bridget loves the “yes, and” spirit of theater and watching her students find their own passion for her favorite art form.

Sarah Siegel holds a degree in theatre from San Diego State University. She began her theatre career in the San Francisco area performing and directing for several years before moving to New York City where she started two theatre companies and continued her work in both theatre and film. While in New York City she continued her training studying under Milan Stitt and Lanford Wilson at the Circle Repertory Company and worked as a private audition coach and acting instructor helping her students obtain roles on both stage and screen.  In San Diego, Sarah has had the joy of working as a teaching artist teaching acting and directing at JT since 2002 as well as working for The Fritz Theatre and Stu Segall Productions.