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Artistic Director, Founder, Producer
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the leastaways: Co-Founder, Co-Director, 2015 – Present
          •  Co-write scripts, compose music, and design costumes and set
          •  Created website, branding, and promotional videos and material
          •  Co-directed original play, West of Elsewhere
          •  Co-produced 8,000 mile tour to living rooms across the country

Ellipsis Theatre: Co-Artistic Director, 2017 – 2019
          •  Schedule productions, book venues, create media content 
          •  Direct and co-direct productions 
          •  Design and build sets, props, and masks 

Carriage House Theatre: Founder, Artistic Director, 2011 – 2015

          •  Renovated building – structural integrity, floor, lighting, seating, patio, awning
          •  Created website, branding and aesthetic for theater and company
          •  Curated five summer seasons, mixing classics, regional premieres, and new works
          •  Directed five productions
          •  Produced and designed 17 productions over the course of five seasons and facilitated four
               productions by Spinning Dot Theatre

          •  Created opportunities for numerous first time/emerging directors
          •  Engaged with neighborhood and other theaters to build community
          •  Challenged expectations of what a theater can be: rustic yet comfortable and inviting, casual yet
               known for high quality work, small but used to full potential

The Vagari Project: Founder, Artistic Director, September – November 2013

          •  Created a vision for a street theater company to bring art directly to audiences in their daily lives
          •  Directed and performed short commedia dell’arte-inspired plays in 60 locations across 14 states
          •  Kept the company financially viable on pass-the-hat donations throughout a two month tour 
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