STAFF BACK Interim Marketing & Communications Director pronouns: she/her Cassie has spent her career working with arts nonprofits and education organizations as a creative producer, performer, teacher, and administrator… as well as several things in between. Formally trained in the MFA Acting program at Florida Atlantic University; the BA Theatre, History, and Music programs at […]
STAFF BACK Concessions Manager Aidan Workman is the Front of House Concessions Manager. Originally hailing from the Midwest, Aidan landed in Portland Oregon in 2016. Formerly a BFA in Musical Theatre Performance, Aidan found love in furniture upholstery. If she’s not slinging popcorn at the Playhouse, she’s restoring antiques. Hope you find something wonderful to nosh on
STAFF BACK Finance & HR Manager Ruth is an experienced Finance and HR Manager with a strong background in nonprofit organizations focused on youth and health. With a lifelong passion for theater, she is excited to join the Playhouse family and contribute her expertise to the organization’s mission. Originally from California, Ruth is delighted to
STAFF BACK Front of House & Event Manager Mia Lewis was born and raised in North and Northeast Portland, Oregon in the heart of the community. She has spent her personal career working for non-profits such as Self Enhancement Inc. Morrison Child and Family Services and Portland Public School District. After some soul searching Mia
STAFF BACK Box Office Manager & Education Coordinator Voni Kengla was born and raised in Portland and she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre from The Hartt School in Hartford, Connecticut. Voni was an Acting Apprentice in the Season 13 Apprentice Company and continued to work on the Front of House team
STAFF BACK Born and raised in the UK, Ela is a recent, yet passionate, transplant to the Pacific Northwest. After uni, she spent more than a decade in the Marketing & Communications field, with a special focus on copy, brand, and strategic marketing. In her spare time Ela enjoys Photography, Pottery & will dabble in
STAFF Audience Services Manager(he/him/his) Jonathan Wykoff is a transplant from Houston, TX who moved to Oregon in 2015. He came to Oregon to specially work in the legal cannabis industry and pulled it off successfully by carving his own way. The experience gained in the industry pushed him to do his own thing and he
STAFF BACK J.C. “JACE” MEYER-CROSBY Education Programs Manager he/him/his J. C. “Jace” Meyer-Crosby is a Director, Intimacy Director, playwright, actor, speaker, educator, and occasional sound designer. All of these hats have caused him to most concisely identify as a Theatre & Consent Artist. Directing credits include Strindberg adaptation Maid Julie, a well-received original adaptation of Faust, the
STAFF BACK Kay Colburn Development Associate pronouns: she/they Kay Colburn is an artist, crafter, nerd, scholar, activist, outdoors enthusiast, pet owner, friend, and–currently–fundraiser. Born and raised in Portland, Kay is rarely seen without at least one craft project on hand, and they’ve been involved in voice, dance, and theatre for as long as they can remember. Kay believes in the
STAFF BACK pronouns: she/her/hers Previous to joining the Playhouse in 2019, Ramona was the Director of Programs for the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (DSNI) and the Fairmount Cultural Corridor initiative (FCC) in Boston, Ma. She served an integral role in the strategic planning process to form the Upham’s Arts and Innovation District with the City
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