Executive Managing Director
Previously at the Festival: interim managing director (2022-2023), education director (1998–2022), actor––Stevens in The Tavern; Bob Cratchit in Christmas Carol on the Air; director––Shakespeare in the Schools touring productions of Macbeth and Julius Caesar; director of Playmakers program
Other Theatres: actor––Daddy Cane in Bright Star at Cedar Valley Community Theatre; director––Oliver! at Cedar Valley Community Theatre
Other Credits: Southern Utah University: Director of Shakespeare Studies (2015-present), Shakespeare Theatre Association Secretary (2011-2013), Utah Advisory Council of Theatre Teachers, Utah Theatre Association, Professional Outreach in the Schools
Honors and Awards: Educator of the Year from Cedar City Chamber of Commerce (2018); Excellence in Theatre Education, Utah Theatre Association (2015); Outstanding Contributor to the Arts (2007); Bradley J. Cook Legacy Award for Experiential Learning; Teacher of the Year
Education: MEd, Education (Southern Utah University); BA, Theatre Arts, Acting/Directing emphasis (Southern Utah University); Certified in Secondary Education in Theatre and History