At PE2 Theatre Academy, we specialize in providing comprehensive training for careers in the performing arts, focusing on real-life applications. Our philosophy centers on delivering quality over quantity in our classes, camps, and casting, ensuring personalized attention to every student. This approach allows us to meet students at their current level and guide them toward achieving their goals, making them competitive in the performing arts industry.
We firmly believe that the skills learned through performing arts training are invaluable, regardless of one's career path—be it on Broadway or in professions outside the arts like medicine, law, education, or hospitality. Our aim is to develop the "whole performer." Beyond being a triple threat with talents in singing, dancing, and acting, we emphasize the importance of cultivating leadership, respect for space and others, effective communication, business acumen, and backstage competencies.
Our commitment is to prepare young artists for any dream they wish to pursue, instilling in them skills that will serve them for life. This is the essence of our motto:
THEATRE: TRAINING FOR LIFE!
MEET YOUR THEATRE DIRECTOR
Amy Tanner
As an educator, Amy is an adjunct Professor of Musical Theatre at Lynn University. Amy has also been an adjunct Professor and High School instructor or Voice and Theatre at Miami’s internationally recognized New World School of the Arts.
Amy also developed and ran the Lower and Middle School Drama departments at American Heritage School in Delray Beach, where she also music directed all musicals K-12th Grades. Amy’s students were 3 time State Champions at Florida’s Junior Thespian Festival. She has been an adjunct faculty member at many performance schools in the region and has directed for Miami Childrens Theater, Stage Door Theatre in VA, and Rising Stars in NYC. Amy is one of South Florida’s most in demand private vocal and acting coaches. Her students actively perform on South Florida stages, National Tours and on Broadway. She passionately believes that her work with young people both enhances and changes lives and will help keep the performing arts vibrant, strong, and relevant.
As a performer, Amy has performed across the country and abroad in Germany. Amy is a Carbonell Award winning actress and a frequently seen face on South Florida’s stages.