Darla Briganti Kain: acting coach
 “Miss Darla’s”  career in the entertainment industry spans 40+ years where she has worked as an actor, singer, dancer, director, choreographer, theatre educator and acting coach. 
Her most treasured roles to date include the title roles in The Unsinkable Molly Brown and Mame, as well as Mama Rose in Gypsy on the MKAC Mainstage in Niceville FL. 
Recent ECTC roles include Hannah in Spitfire Grill,  Mother Superior in Nunsense, 
Helen Armstrong in The Best Xmas Pageant Ever, and Ouiser in Steel Magnolias. Recent Directorial Credits include Jesus Christ Superstar,  The Odd Couple (Female Version), Emotional Baggage and two mini-musicals at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center where she also served as Producing Artistic Director for Creatives Hub Arts Fest in the Sprint Theatre Black Box. 
As a freelance  professional acting coach, Miss Darla has recently taught various acting classes at 
Northwest Florida State College,  Film Acting Techniques at AMC Talent & A Class ACT Studio, and she also enjoys coaching actors of all ages through private sessions and small group workshops throughout the Emerald Coast Region.  Many of her current and past students are successfully pursuing their careers in larger markets including Atlanta, New Orleans, and Los Angeles.