
Our annual fundraiser: 100% of proceeds support student scholarships.
Enjoy an exclusive pre-show reception during West Valley’s Annual Performing Arts Gala featuring live music, hors d’oeuvres, hosted bar, and VIP seating for our musical production.
Full-Time Faculty

William Clay
Theater and Film
Film Instructor
(408) 741-2470
william.clay@westvalley.edu
Theater Shop

Laura Lowry
Theater and Film
Director, Instructor, and Co-Chair, Performing Arts Department
(408) 741-4016
laura.lowry@westvalley.edu
Office: TA 28A
Associate Faculty

JP Allen
Theater and Film
Online Film Instructor
(408) 741-2045 x3590
jerry.allen@westvalley.edu

Robin Aronson, Ph.D.
Theater and Film
Instructor and Director
robin.aronson@wvm.edu

Elizabeth Dale
Theater and Film
Online Film and Theater Instructor
(408) 741-2045 x3597
elizabeth.dale@wvm.edu

Bruce De Les Dernier
Theater and Film
Film and Theater Instructor
(408) 741-3053 x3488
bruce.delesdernier@westvalley.edu

Carol Fischer
Theater and Film
Theater Arts Designer and Director
(408) 741-2045 x3598
carol.fischer@westvalley.edu
TA 2

Heather Kenyon
Theater and Film
Designer and Instructor
heather.kenyon@westvalley.edu

Eduardo Rufeisen
Theater and Film
Film Instructor
(650) 346-9505
eduardo.rufeisen@westvalley.edu

Will Springhorn
Theater and Film
Theater and Film Instructor
(650) 219-9932
will.springhorn@westvalley.edu

Dee Dee Stephens
Theater and Film
Theater and Film Instructor
deedee.stephens@wvm.edu

Amy Zsadanyi-Yale
Theater and Film
Designer, Director, and Instructor
(408) 741-2045 x3746
amy.yale@westvalley.edu
Classified Staff

Andrew Lidwell
Theater and Film
Performing Arts Technical Director
andrew.lidwell@westvalley.edu
Theater 27 – Scene Shop

Lorrie McPheeters
Fashion Design;Theater
Instructional Technician – Fashion Lab
(408) 741-2169
lorrie.mcpheeters@westvalley.edu