Michelle Geller teaches and performs for children at local events and schools in interactive shows and workshops where children’s literature is brought to life through songs and story telling. She has created a curriculum that teaches Musical Theatre to pre-schoolers, where they learn song and dance routines, expression, and music appreciation. Michelle entertains at tea parties where, as well as performing her stories and songs, she introduces children to traditional English games and provides craft activities.
As well as developing her own character, "Minty Cheller the Story Teller," Michelle has played other characters such as “Madame Lulu,” the Fortune Teller in Lemony Snicket’s Series Of Unusual Events.
Other related experience includes:
Voice overs for the film CL.ONE and educational video, Real Life, (Cleveland, OH)
Role of "Pilot’s Wife" in The Mysteries at the Oscar Wilde Theatre (UK)
Walk-on roles in Secrets (Channel 4 – UK), Helen Keller (Lifetime TV), Spooky, and War Games (BBC – UK)
Role of "Veronica" in A Little Princess at the Ivor Novello Theatre (UK)
Michelle created and produced a CD called "Diddle Diddle Dumpling," by Minty Cheller, Story Teller, currently for sale at Playmatters Toy Stores and at Joseph-Beth Booksellers nationwide.
It is a Musical Story time for children ages birth – 7. Perfect for use in the classroom, dance studios, parties and at home. This delightfully original CD with outstanding vocals and characterizations has been described as memorable and infectious, perfect for dancing to and dreaming to.
Michelle Geller continues to write for children, she is currently working on a second CD with book and a children’s musical.