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UPCOMING: January 2023

The Greatest Hits Down Route 66 @ 59E59

Associate Director & Movement Direction for New Light Theater Project's The Greatest Hits Down Route 66. In association with Calliope Stage. Click here for tickets & info.

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July 2023

My 80 Year Old Boyfriend at Idaho Rep

Director/Choreographer for the July 2023 production of My 80 Year Old Boyfriend at Idaho Repertory Theatre.

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November 2022 & Ongoing

Ride an Old Paint development workshop

Producer and Artistic Collaborator for development of new script by Mike Aguirre. The piece is slated for production at 59E59 in late 2023.

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October - November 2022

Producing Artistic Director

Producing Artistic Director and Director for Calliope Shorts: Campfire Stories, a collaborative, large-scale new works development initiative by Calliope Stage featuring stories from Appalachia. 

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Ongoing

This Wrestling Place Development

After a Covid-19 hold, development has started again for This Wrestling Place, based on Sheila Heti's novel. Serving as Co-Choreographer and Asst. Director.

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October 2021

My 80-Year-Old Boyfriend at ATC

Serving as Choreographer and Assistant Director to Artistic Director, Sean Daniels, and providing movement direction for the production at Arizona Theatre Company. Info here.

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August 2021

Calliope Shorts: Firsts at Calliope Stage

Artistic Producer for premier of Calliope Shorts: FirstsCalliope Stage Company's inaugural production featuring ten new theatrical shorts inspired by the Western North Carolina region to invest in and give voice to rural performing artists and storytellers. 

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November 2020

A Ghost of Christmas Past: radio drama

Co-Creator of this femme-forward retelling of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, featuring original lyrics and compositions and a distinctly ethereal femme touch. Original scheduled production was re-adapted to the radio drama format. Available for listening here. Logo Art by @cody.butcher.

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April 2020 (cancelled, COVID-19)

Women in Jeopardy at ATC

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 | Assistant Director under Arizona Theatre Company Artistic Director, Sean Daniels. View info here

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March 2020 (early closing, Covid-19)

Hitler's Tasters in LA

Making its LA premiere, Hitler's Tasters will be presented by Electric Lodge and Fringe Management LLC March 13-23rd. More info here.  

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Upcoming: April 2019

Adaptation of A Christmas Carol featuring the ladies!

Currently working on an adaptation of A Christmas Carol (a collaborative effort with Composer and Lyricist Kristen Hedberg) which uses Fan, his younger sister, as the driving force for Ebeneazer's road to redemption. The script will have a workshop reading in April 2019.

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November 2019

Urinetown at WCU School of Stage & Screen

Serving as Director/Choreographer for this musical comedy about pee and sustainability.

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July 2019

Hitler's Tasters,

East to Edinburgh Festival at 59E59

The Fringe version of Hitler's Tasters enjoyed a limited, sell-out run at NYC's 59E59 in July 2019. 

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March 2019

The Wolves, actor

Appearing as "Soccer Mom" in Western Carolina University's production of The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe.

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October 2018

Hitler's Tasters at New Light Theatre Project, NYC

Choreographer for Hitler's Tasters by Michelle Kholos Brooks and directed by Sarah Norris. Susan Stroman called it, "One of the best evenings I've spent at the theatre in a long time." Check out @ht_theplay on IG for updates on the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. 

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September 2018

Cabaret at Western Carolina University

Director and Choreographer for WCU's production of Cabaret. Such an honor to be able to carry on Joe Masteroff's work at this time. RIP, Mr. Masteroff. 

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Fall 2017

God Save Gertrude, Director

Director for Deborah Stein's God Save Gertrude at WCU. 

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UPCOMING: November 2023

Ride the Cyclone @ WCU

Director for WCU's mainstage production of Ride the Cyclone. 

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February 2023

H*tler's Tasters Louisville Premiere

Associate Director/Choreographer for the Louisville production of H*tler's Tasters by award winning playwright Michelle Kholos Brooks. Produced by ShPIeL-Performing Identity and New Light Theater Project.

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December 2022

The Greatest Christmas Story Ever Told by Two People…or, A Christmas Carol? 5-state Tour

Artistic Producer and Co-Writer for new holiday adaptation travelling to 5 states. A Co-Production between Calliope Stage & Destination Theatre. 

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2021-2022

My 80 Year Old Boyfriend 

Choreographer and Associate Director for My 80 Year Old Boyfriend by Christian Duhamel and Ed Bell and Conceived and performed by Charissa Bertels. Performed at Arizona Theatre Company and Human Race Theatre Company.

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April 2022

The Addams Family at WCU

Director and Co-Choreographer for The Addams Family at Western Carolina University's School of Stage & Screen.

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August + September 2021

Hitler's Tasters the play

Assistant Director and Movement Director. Hitler's Tasters plays virtually and in-person August and September 2021 at EdFringe's Pleasance Theatre (virtual), the Guild Hall of East Hampton, and Pendragon Theatre

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May 2021

Unto These Hills 2021

Returned for a third season as Choreographer of the 2021 production of Unto These Hills produced by the Cherokee Historical Association in Cherokee, NC.

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October 2020

Metropolis, an Afrofuturist Musical

Line Producer for virtual development workshop of this new musical with virtual performances with New York Theatre Barn and New Light Theater Project. Selections included in the Lincoln Center's Broadway's Black Voices of the Future concert in 2021.

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Summer 2020 (cancelled, COVID-19)

UPDATE: Unto These Hill 2020

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 | Returning as Choreographer for the 2020 season of this long-running outdoor drama in Cherokee, NC. More info here.

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October 2020

REDtalks Live Stream

Interview with RedHouse Arts Center Artistic Director, Hunter Foster, and two former WCU students about our new partnership and internship program. View it here

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Summer 2020

Unto these Hills 2020

Excited to return as Choreographer for the 2020 season of this long-running outdoor drama in Cherokee, NC. More info here.

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August 2019

Hitler's Tasters,

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019

Hitler's Tasters was named an official SOLD OUT show for the 2019 Fringe Festival! Click here for more information about the show and this experience.

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Ongoing...and going...

Pregnant on Camera...still.

NetCredit commercial still airing four years later, featuring my nearly-seven-months pregnant self. Watch it here. #stayhumble 

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May - August 2019

Unto these Hills,

Cherokee Historical Association

Served as Choreographer for the 2019 season of this long-running outdoor drama in Cherokee, NC. More info here.

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December 2018

IUGTE International Performing Arts Conference, Austria

Spent a rejuvenating week in Austria at the IUGTE conference, co-presenting a work in progress and research project titled "Storytelling through Physical Impulse".

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July - August 2018

Dance Teacher Intensive at Broadway Dance Center

Completed a week-long intensive in NYC learning from some of the city's finest dance instructors and professionals with other dance teachers across the world.

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Summer 2017

Still Dance the Stars, NYC

Choreographer for New Light Theatre Project's production of Still Dance the Stars by Jayme McGhan.

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UPCOMING: December 2023

The Greatest Christmas Story Ever Told by Two People..

Producer for Calliope Stage's The Greatest Christmas Story Ever Told by Two People, or…A Christmas Carol?

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January 2023

Rising of the Necessary Diva by Tiffany Jackson

Interim Director/Associate Director for the development of this new work and its regional premiere in North Carolina.

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Upcoming: July 2023

Director of My 80 Year Old Boyfriend at Idaho Rep

Choreographer and Director for My 80 Year Old Boyfriend by Christian Duhamel and Ed Bell and Conceived and performed by Charissa Bertels. 

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April 2022

Hitler's Tasters Off-Broadway

Choreographer for Hitler's Tasters by Michelle Kholos Brooks and directed by Sarah Norris. Susan Stroman called it, "One of the best evenings I've spent at the theatre in a long time."

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December 2021

A Christmas Carol 3-City Tour

Director and Artistic Producer for co-production of A Christmas Carol with Calliope Stage and Destination Theatre. A uniquely intimate and festive holiday experience reimagined with two performers. 

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April - September 2021

The Nectar Series podcast, co-host

Co-host of The Nectar Series podcast - a community-building exhibition that collect beautiful stories, sweet like nectar, from members of the WNC community and uses them to weave a patchwork of narratives that connect each of us through our common past, present, and future. Listen here.

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January 2021

Calliope Stage Company

Founding Artistic Lead for Calliope Stage, a new nonprofit theater company in the NC Mountains. Visit our website. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Check out Blue Ridge Public Radio interview here. 

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April 2021

Into the Woods

Assistant Director to Broadway veterans, Hunter Foster and Jen Cody, for Western Carolina University's production of Sondheim's Into the Woods. 

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April 2020 (on hold, COVID-19)

The Wrestling Place, NYC

Assistant Director and Co-Choreographer for development of this new piece. Based off Sheila Heti's novel, Motherhood. Check out the Playbill press release here.

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Current & Ongoing

Free arts space in Downtown Sylva, NC

Happy to have received grant funding with colleague Josh Russell to plan and open a free art gallery and studio space in Sylva, NC for WCU faculty, student artists, and the many high-caliber local artists in Jackson County. Looking forward to working with many campus and community individuals and groups to make this a success and provide free arts and culture experiences to our incredible mountain town.

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Announced January 2020

Newly-named Resident Artist with New Light Theater Project

Thrilled and honored to become an official part of the NLTP family of amazing artists! Check them out: New Light Theater Project in NYC

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July 2019

Hitler's Tasters

in Chicagoland

The original Fall 2018 production of Hitler's Tasters (Choreographer) remounted at North Shore Performing Arts Center in Skokie, IL.

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Distributed in 2019

Syrian Refugee Film Project, film collaboration

Collaborative short dance film nearing final edits and gearing up for film festival submissions.

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December 2018

Cloud Cult's Light Chasers, an original concept

Co-choreography for a full-length contemporary dance production, based on the concept album of the same name by Cloud Cult. Watch it here.

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October 2018

Murder for Two at Merrimack Repertory Theatre

Associate Director for MRT's production of Murder for Two under the direction of Steppenwolf's JC Clementz and Artistic Direction of Sean Daniels. 

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April 2018

Spring Awakening, directed by Terrance Mann

Choreographer for WCU's production of Spring Awakening under the direction of Broadway legend, Terrance Mann. 

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