2025 Summer Staff

Admin & Production Staff

ELISENA (ELIE) ANANIA
Box Office/House Manager

Elisena (Elie) Anania (Box Office/House Manager) is a dedicated arts administrator and theatre lover. She studied Arts Management and Theatre & Drama at Indiana University. She has experience working with organizations like Discovering Broadway Inc., Southeastern Summer Theatre Institute, and The Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre. When she's not working, you may find her on stage performing, cheering on the Indiana Pacers, or relaxing with her dogs. She is thrilled to join the team at New London Barn Playhouse this summer!


ISABELLA BALFOUR
Hair & Wig Supervisor/Designer

Isabella Balfour (Hair & Wig Supervisor/Designer) is so excited to be working for the New London Barn Playhouse this season! Bella is a rising senior at Clemson University where she is working towards her BA in Performing Arts with a concentration in costume design and acting. At school she is a part of the student group, "The Clemson Players," where she has contributed to the success of 11 productions! She sends her thanks and love to her family and professors who helped get her here!


ELLIOTT BERTRAND
Associate Company Manager

Elliott Bertrand (Associate Company Manager) is thrilled to be making his professional debut as Company Manager Associate with the Barn. Elliott has been involved with the arts from a very young age and is excited to continue his passion as a career. He is currently a student in the BFA Stage Management program at the University of Central Florida, and his recent credits with Theatre UCF include Company Manager for UCF Celebrates the Arts at the Dr. Phillips Center, Wardrobe Supervisor for The Clean House, and future projects such as reprising his role as Company Manager for UCF Celebrates the Arts, and Wardrobe Supervisor for Urinetown. Another favorite credit was his role as Assistant Stage Manager for Finding Nemo Jr. at the Orlando Family Stage. Outside of theatre, Elliott enjoys honing his skills in crochet, knitting, and sewing, and spending time with his cats.


BRENNA BISHOP*
Stage Manager

Brenna Bishop* (Stage Manager) is a stage manager originally from Fort Worth, Texas. She is thrilled to be returning to the Barn Playhouse for her second season! She is a graduate of Harding University, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Design/Production with a minor in Business Management. Her career highlights include Big Fish (Harding University); Cabaret and Little Shop of Horrors (Alabama Shakespeare Festival); RENT (New London Barn Playhouse); and A Christmas Carol (TheatreSquared). You can find her at brennabishopsm.com.


TRINITY BORDEI
Box Office/Admin Associate and Camps Teaching Artist

Trinity Bordei (Box Office/Admin Associate & Camps Teaching Artist) is delighted to be part of the education program at the Barn Playhouse Summer Camp! A rising sophomore at Colby-Sawyer College, Trinity is an active member of the college drama club, The CSC Players and the Colby Sawyer Singers and is excited to be returning this year. Last summer, Trinity contributed to the education program at The Barn Playhouse as a Teaching Assistant, sharing her love of the performing arts with others. She previously performed there as Vivian in Legally Blonde JR. Outside of school, Trinity enjoys reading, singing, and creating art.


J. KATHLEEN CASTELLANOS
Season Music Supervisor

J. Kathleen Castellanos (she/they) (Music Supervisor) is an active music director, vocal coach, and educator throughout Boston and the greater New England area; her career has taken her throughout North America, as well as Germany and Austria. Kathleen is a proud member of the performing arts faculty at UMass Boston, where she teaches Musical Theatre History and Performance as well as piano and voice studio teaching; she can also be found teaching and collaborating at Emerson College, Endicott College, Walnut Hill School for the Arts, and the Boston Conservatory at Berklee. Additionally, Kathleen serves on the faculty at the North End Performing Arts Center, where she has a thriving private studio and oversees the Adult Piano Program. She is a proud member of MAESTRA, an organization for female-identifying and non-binary music directors and musicians; she is the co-chair of the New England MAESTRA regional chapter. Kathleen serves as an adjudicator for the Massachusetts Educational Theatre Guild, and she has served as a guest artist and coach at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival for the last several years. This is Kathleen’s seventh summer with the Barn, and she is thrilled to be back again. BA Rutgers University, MA University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and GPD from Longy School at Bard College. Thanks to Keith, Elliott, and the rest of the Barn family - and a special thanks to Connor, Emmett, and Kellan.


GRACE DOMBROWSKI
Marketing/Box Office Associate

Grace Dombrowski (Marketing/Box Office Associate) is a recent graduate from Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC. As a result of her four years, she earned a BFA in Theatre with a double minor in Marketing and Dance. In her free time she enjoys hiking, trying new foods and watching bad tv with her friends. Grace is thrilled to be spending her summer at the Barn Playhouse!


LUKE FERRNATE
Patron Management Associate

Luke Ferrante (Patron Management Associate) is a sophomore at Harvard College, where he is pursuing a degree in Theater, Media, and Dance. Originally from Naples, Florida, he is an alum of Interlochen Arts Academy, where he studied theater for three years. His experience spans both performance and production, including co-creating and performing in Mukti (Lincoln Center), appearing in the intensive ensemble of Chess (The Muny), playing Laertes in Hamlet (Interlochen Arts Academy), and serving as Assistant Stage Manager for Anastasia (Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club). Luke is thrilled to join the New London Barn Playhouse team this season!


MADELINE GRENN
First Hand/Draper/Wig Assistant

Madeline Grenn (First Hand/Draper/Wig Assistant) is a Sophomore at the University of Mississippi. She recently Hair and Makeup designed the University’s production of Everybody and Hair, Makeup, and Costume designed their production of Ride the Cyclone. She works as a stitcher in the University costume shop. Madeline is thrilled for this opportunity as First Hand/Draper/Wig Assistant at the New London Barn Playhouse!


ANNE HALL
Usher Coordinator

Anne Hall is a graduate of Colby-Sawyer college, retired from Verizon after 36 years, and has volunteered for both church and college for nearly 50 years receiving the college's Town Award for valued service in 2015. After having ushered for over 16 years at the Barn Playhouse, she is excited to be asked to be the Usher Coordinator. She lives in New London with her rescued pets, Maria, a dog and Willow, a cat.


CHRIS HANIAN
Production Electrician

Chris Hanian (Production Electrician) is excited to be returning to their 6th Season here at the New London Barn Playhouse! Chris just recently obtained their MFA from The University of Memphis with a focus in lighting design. Previous design credits at the Barn include, Jersey Boys, Little Shop of Horrors, She Loves Me, and Always... Patsy Cline. After this summer Chris will be moving to NYC to pursue design and teaching opportunities. They would like to thank everyone here at the barn for giving them a true home away from home.


MARGARET ‘MAGGIE’ HANNAN*
Assistant Stage Manager

This is Maggie’s third summer stage managing at the New London Barn Playhouse and she’s thrilled to be back! A graduate of Texas Tech University, Maggie is honored to support this incredible team and help bring each production to life.


ROSE HERSH
Wardrobe Supervisor

Rose Hersh (Wardrobe Supervisor) is delighted to be working at New London Barn Playhouse this summer season.  Recent credits include Waitress with Florida Studio Theatre, The Legend of Georgia McBride with Theatre SilCo, and TRASH with Gallaudet University Theatre. She is a recent graduate of Gallaudet University.  When she is working, you can always spot her with colorful hair or funky earrings.


ANNA HUNDT
Assistant Technical Director

Anna Hundt (Assistant Technical Director) Originally from Milwaukee WI, Anna is a junior BFA Design and Technology major at Otterbein University in Columbus OH. She is excited to be a part of this season with New London Barn Playhouse and to have the opportunity to see more of the United States. Previously, she has worked with Utah Festival Opera and Musical Theater and Otterbein Summer Theater. When she’s not in the scene shop, Anna can be found watching movies, enjoying nature, and reading the newest series that she just discovered in the local indie bookstore. She would like to thank her brother, her parents, and her friends for being the most amazing support system and for putting up with her chaos. She hopes you enjoy the show!


MARGAET KAYES*
Stage Manager

Margaret Kayes* (Stage Manager) is excited to make her debut at New London Barn Playhouse!  Her credits include:  Waitress, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Northern Stage); Rattlesnake Kate (Denver Center Theatre Company); Romeo et Juliette, Otello (Central City Opera); Dido and Aeneas, Madama Butterfly (Opera San Jose); Aubergine (South Coast Repertory); Bright Star (Musical Theatre West); Don Giovanni (Merola Opera Program); Titanic, Sweeney Todd, Cendrillon, The Magic Flute (Eklund Opera Program); Peter Pan and Tinkerbell: A Pirate's Christmas, Aladdin and His Winter Wish (Lythgoe Family Panto); Billy Elliot (San Diego Musical Theatre); Good People, Always…Patsy Cline, Nunsense, Talley’s Folly, Around the World in 80 Days, Souvenir (New Harmony Theatre); The Wild Party, Boeing Boeing, The Valley of the Heart, The 39 Steps, RFK and The Addams Family (San Jose Stage Company)


JULIA KOWALSKI
Props Designer

Julia Kowalski is a Scenic Design graduate candidate at UofM. She received her BFA in Scenic Design at SCAD. There she was apart of the set team for a mainstage production of All Shook Up. Julia spent three summers at Buck’s Rock Performing and Creative Arts Camp designing and building sets for 14 shows a summer. Some of her favorite productions include: Everybody, Clue, Urinetown, and A Midsummer Nights Dream. Julia recently worked on a production of Rake’s Progress with Opera Memphis and designed the set for Skeleton Crew at Circuit Playhouse. She is so excited to be at The Barn this summer.


AEDAN MUNGER
Scenic Charge Artist

Aedan Munger (Scenic Charge Artist) (he/him) is a recent graduate from Siena Heights University with a passion for scenic design and art. He is very excited to return as the Scenic Charge Artist at New London Barn Playhouse this summer and would like to thank his family and friends for supporting him along his journey.


DANIELLA PRZYBORSKI
Wardrobe Crew

Daniella Przyborski (Wardrobe Crew) is excited for her first season at New London Barn Playhouse as Wardrobe Crew. She is originally from Chicago, IL. She graduated from Purdue University this May with a BA in English Literature. Recent production credits at Purdue University include Assistant Costume Designer on A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hair and Makeup Supervisor on Gloria, and Wardrobe Crew on Mary Shelley Presents: Frankenstein.


JESSICA RICHARDSON
Costume Shop Manager/Stitcher

Jessica Richardson (Costume Shop Manager/Stitcher) is a graduate of East Tennessee State University. She earned her bachelor's degree in Theatre with minors in Merchandising, Art, and Marketing. Her focus is in Costuming but she loves all aspects of theatrical design. Jessica has worked on multiple productions at ETSU such as: "Little Shop of Horrors," "James and the Giant Peach," and most recently "Heathers." This is Jessica’s second season at the Barn Playhouse.


JARED ROSSELLI
Company Manager

Jared Rosselli (Company Manager) is incredibly excited to be back at the Barn Playhouse for a second summer! He graduated from Gordon College with a bachelor's degree in Mathematics and a minor in Theatre Arts. He would like to thank his family and friends for supporting him unconditionally. Enjoy the show!!


ZACHARIAH ROSENBAUM
Sound Designer/Engineer

Zachariah Rosenbaum (Sound Designer/Engineer)We’re doing a sequel. This past year Zachariah worked in Boston at the Emerson Colonial, Arrow Street Arts and The Huntington as an A1. His directorial debut earned Boca Magazine’s “best musical of 2023” and a Carbonell award nomination for excellence in sound design. His collegiate work at VSU earned him six KCACTF award nominations for excellence in sound design, including Ugly Lies The Bone, for which he composed an original score. Special thanks to my wife Meredith, David and Kathy Bashaw, Devin McGovern and Gage Baker, Polar Cherry Lime Seltzer and Vulfpeck.


MATT STEVENS
Associate Technical Director

Matt Stevens (Technical Director) is a graduate of East Tennessee State University and also their current ATD. His focus is the behind the scenes side of theatre such as Lighting Design, and Technical Direction. He has also even been known to sew a costume when it is needed. Over the years he has worked on many shows at ETSU such as Little Shop of Horrors, These Shining Lives, and most recently Heathers: The Musical. Filling the role of ATD and Lighting Designer for all 3 shows. Matt returns for his second season here at the Barn Playhouse.


WAVYNE WHITE*
Assistant Stage Manager

Wavyne White* (Assistant Stage Manager) New London Barn Playhouse: Rent, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Mamma Mia, A Chorus Line. Broadway/Off-Broadway: Pirates! The Penzance Musical, Urinetown, Teeth. Gratitude to my family at the Barn, my family in Arizona, and Timothy. For Davey.

Technical Intern Company

CANDICE BARBER
Scenic Intern

Candice Barber (Scenic Intern) is excited to work this season with the Barn and gain practical experience while expanding her knowledge regarding scenic design and construction. She is an Air Force Veteran and a student at East Tennessee State University with a double major in Interior Architecture and Theatre with a concentration in Design and Production. She has gotten the chance to help build sets for previous productions at ETSU for the Theatre and Dance productions including The Moors, The Tempest, and Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night Time. She also has experience working in the costume shop as well as acting on stage both at ETSU and in her community doing murder mystery dinner theatre shows. She is excited to pair this summer’s experience with her future degrees in order to carve out her space in the wonderful world of theatre and performance design! She looks forward to all the adventures this summer at the Barn will bring.


CALEB ‘LAKE’ DIXON
Electrics Intern

Caleb “Lake” Dixon (Electrics Intern)  is a filmmaker and lighting designer with a commitment to storytelling as reclamation. A Georgetown graduate, he lit productions for the Black Theater Ensemble, including Blood at the Root and Sweat, as well as for various events at the Mosesian and Northeastern. His films include What They Don’t See (DC Student Film Festival finalist), Subject Awareness, and many other credits. Recently, Lake produced A Ritual of Repair, exploring self-repair and the power of vulnerability.


RIO DUBIN
Costume Intern

Rio Dubin (Costume Intern) is excited to be a part of the New London Barn Playhouse team this summer! Currently pursuing a BFA in Theatre Technology with a concentration in Costume Technology at the University of Idaho, Rio is most passionate about aesthetics and self expression through wearable art. Their favorite projects include Love, Liz. at the University of Idaho, and The Forest Song at Canyon Ridge Theatre. Rio hopes you enjoy the show as much as they enjoyed working on it!


DREW HAMBY
Sound Intern

Drew Hamby (Sound Intern) (she/her) is currently a junior at the University of Memphis. She is working towards a bachelor’s degree in Theatre - Design and Technical Production with an emphasis in Sound Design and Audio Engineering. Previous credits include Driving Miss Daisy (Sound Design, Allie Award Winner) and Steel Magnolias (Sound Design, Allie Award Nomination) at Panola Playhouse. In her spare time, she likes to read books and rest with her 2 cats.


KEILA JORDAN
Lighting Intern

Keila Jordan (Lighting Intern) is a student at East Tennessee State University, pursuing dual Bachelor's degrees in Studio Arts and Theatre with a focus on Design & Production. Raised in Johnson City, TN, she has been involved in the local arts community from a young age. After earning an Associate of Theatre at Northeast State Community College, Keila developed a passion for technical theatre. When not designing sets or lighting, she teaches dance to kids and shares her love for performance. This summer, she’s excited to apply her experience at New London Barn Playhouse as a lighting intern.


JASPER MCRAE
Costume Intern

Jasper McRae (Costume Intern) is very excited to be a part of the NLBP team for this summer. They are a rising senior who is getting their degree in Theater Technology and Design. They have been a part of many productions during their schooling at Nazareth University and have worked as an Assistant Designer and Wardrobe Head.


MIRANDA MUNSON
Stage Management Intern

Miranda Munson (Stage Management Intern) Originally from Lakeville Minnesota, Miranda is excited to be making her New London Barn Playhouse debut this season! She is the 2024 recipient of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival National Stage Management Fellowship for Region 5. Miranda is currently pursuing her MFA in stage management at The University of Alabama. Regional credits include: Forever Plaids, Sweeney Todd, RENT, Over the River and Through the Woods, (Tibbits Summer Theater), Hank Williams: Lost Highway, Murder on the Orient Express (Fort Peck Summer Theater) ASM Swing: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show (Chicago Children’s Theatre) BA in Technical Theatre at Dordt University. Much love to her family and roll tide!


RACHEL OPPMANN
Scenic Intern

Rachel Oppmann (Scenic Intern) studies performance, scenic design & musical theatre at Middle Tennessee State University. Recent roles include Queen of Hearts (Alice By Heart), Ilona (She Loves Me), Elle Woods (Legally Blonde), and Bea (Something Rotten). Rachel won the Mid-South NATS competition & heads to nationals again this summer; she was a 2023 finalist. In 2024, she won the Martorelli Award in the national finals of the NSAL Musical Theatre Competition. She works with many theatres in the Nashville area including MTSU, where she is designing the next main stage show, Pirates of Penzance!


ASH RITTER
Props Intern

Ash Ritter (Props Intern) is a theatre artist currently located in Metro Detroit. He is entering his senior year of college at Oakland University, where he will be getting a BFA in Theatre Design and Technology, mainly focusing in Scenic Design. Recent credits include Prop, Projection, and Asst. Scenic design for Young Frankenstein (OU) and Asst. Scenic design for Footloose (Meadowbrook Theatre). He also serves as the Vice President of KCACTF’s Region 3 Student Council. Catch more of his work at ashritterdesign.com


Education Staff

DREW CLIFFEL
Junior Intern Scenic/Props Designer

Drew Cliffel (Junior Intern Scenic/Props Designer) This is Drew’s first time working at New London Barn Playhouse and is super excited to have such a wonderful season to work on. Drew’s previous design/technical theatre positions have been as stage manager, props designer, and armorer for Sneaky Pete’sWild West Dinner Show at Legacy Dinner Theatre, resident artist for CLIMB Theatre, and stage manager of The Surfer Boys at Florida Studio Theatre.


TAYLOR FALZARANO
Junior Intern Director

Taylor Falzarano (Junior Intern Technical Director) (she/they) is a student in the BFA Theatre Design and Technology program at the University of Central Florida. As an interdisciplinary theatre artist, their main purpose is to advocate for the relevance and importance of theatre for all people, not just fellow creators. Through her time at UCF, her work has ranged from intimate plays and large-scale musicals; such as Lighting Programmer for Metamorphoses and Dramaturg for Rent. They have also had the chance of working at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts through UCF Celebrates the Arts as an Electrician for Sweeney Todd and Lighting Programmer for Fiddler on the Roof. Also at UCF, she was elected Vice President of the theatre fraternity Alpha Psi Omega, Chi Xi chapter. She has also worked as a lighting designer and technician for new plays and musicals at the Orlando Fringe Festival. Taylor received two Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival nominations in one semester for their work as Dramaturg on Rent and as Production Electrician for Rhinoceros.


ADAM KEE
Camps Teaching Artist

Adam Kee (Camps Teaching Artist) is a NYC-based Actor, VO Artist, and Teaching Artist.  He earned his MFA in Acting from the Actors Studio/New School, and is a Life Member of the Actors Studio.  In NYC, he recently portrayed Bob Cratchit & Jacob Marley in The Secret Theatre’s “A Christmas Carol”.  Additionally in NYC, Adam acted in the premiere of “Peace and Love in Brooklyn” at the Cell Theatre, and has performed with various theatres including 59East59th, Hudson Classical Theatre, St. Luke’s Theatre, and more.  Although this is Adam’s first summer with the New London Barn Playhouse, he has spent numerous summers in New Hampshire, having acted in over 25 productions with the Winnipesaukee Playhouse, including Tom in “The Glass Menagerie” (for which he received the NHTA for Best Actor in a Play), Clown in “The 39 Steps”, and Bill Ray in “On Golden Pond”, directed by Oscar-winning writer Ernest Thompson.  Last summer, Adam played Paul Sheldon in “Misery” at Jean’s Playhouse, NCCA.  Additional regional credits include:  Mr. Harding in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” at Playhouse on Park (CT), Capulet in “Romeo & Juliet” (Shakespeare Theatre of NJ), Mitch in “A Streetcar Named Desire” (M & D Productions, NH).  Adam teaches Acting, Dialects/Accents, & Voice in NYC, currently a teaching artist with award-winning Off Broadway, New York Theatre Workshop.  He was recently the Dialect coach for “A Man of No Importance” with We The People Theatre (VT).  Thanks to New London Barn Playhouse for this wonderful opportunity!


MADDEN MCLEOD
Junior Intern Costume Designer

Madden McLeod (Junior Intern Costume Designer) is going into their senior year at Ithaca College where they are majoring in theater production and design and minoring in deaf studies. Madden is currently costume designing a production of Our Town at Ithaca College which will open in the fall. They are excited to be back home in New Hampshire after studying in London over the past semester. They are so happy to be working with the New London Barn Playhouse this summer and they hope you enjoy our shows!


MEG MECHELKE
Camps Program Manager

Meg Mechelke (Camps Program Manager) is a curiosity-driven artist and proud Midwesterner who is totally jazzed to be joining the Barn Playhouse this summer! A graduate of the University of Iowa, they have various credits in directing, dramaturgy, playwriting, and hanging out. In their free time, Meg can typically be found yapping about movies, rescuing plants, or laying in the sun. Yes, they want to see that cool bug you found.


HANNAH POPCHUK
Camps Teaching Artist

Hannah Popchuk (Camps Teaching Artist) is eighteen years old and lives in Seattle, Washington. She is a former Junior Intern whose past credits include Make ‘Em Laugh (Ollie Saxe), Matilda (Hortensia), Tuck Everlasting (Miles Tuck), and School of Rock (Ms. Scheinkopf). She has also assisted in writing the Barn’s adaptations of Adventures in Wonderland and Little Red Riding Hood. She hopes to pursue a career in education when she goes to college this Fall!


CAMERON RENEE ROBERTS
Camps Teaching Artist

Cameron Renee Roberts (Camps Teaching Artist) is a multimedia artist and teacher based in Abingdon, Va. For 18 years, she has performed, taught, and worked for companies such as Southern Appalachian Dance Collective & Center, Barter Theatre, Steps on Broadway, South Carolina Dance Conservatory, American Liberty Ballet, Radford University, Theatre Bristol, and the Bristol Ballet Company. Some of her favorite roles include Dream Laurey/Ellen in Oklahoma!, Viola in Twelfth Night, the Wicked Witch in The Wizard of Oz, and Louise in Carousel Waltz. Roberts studied Dance Theatre at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy and Performing Arts Industry Essentials through New York University's Tisch School for the Arts. @ccameronrenee


NICHOLAS STANICK
Junior Intern Music Director

Nicholas Stanick (Junior Intern Music Director) is a Music Composition major with a Musical Theater Direction Track at Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Music. Nicholas is thrilled and incredibly grateful for the opportunity to be at the Barn this season. Recent credits include Company! (BOOM! Theater), Jesus Christ Superstar (BW), Star Machine (BW), Big Fish (Cain Park). Some of his recent performing credits include Seymour (Little Shop of Horrors); Doody (GREASE); Max (The Sound of Music); and Robert (The Drowsy Chaperone). Nicholas would like to thank his friends, family, and professors for all their support and for helping him grow. Enjoy the show! :) @nick_stanick


MAY TASHIRO
Camps Teaching Artist

May Tashiro (Camps Teaching Artist) is a passionate educator with a strong background in arts education and theater. She has worked as a Teaching Artistry Intern at Nashville Children’s Theatre, managing students and assisting with youth productions. Currently, as a Teaching Artist Assistant at Marquis Studio, she supports an afterschool program for students in low-income areas, guiding them through acting techniques and movement exercises. May has stage management experience with productions like Love and Information (NYU Educational Theatre) and Up Above (Broke People Play Festival). She also brings acting experience to her teaching, helping students develop their storytelling through performance.


STEPH WALLACK
Camps Teaching Artist

Steph Wallack (Camps Teaching Artist) (they/them) is so excited to be a barnie this summer! They are currently in the Long Island University Post Musical Theatre Class of 2027. Past work includes: Branching Out (Nature Guide/ASM) at Tilles Center for Performing Arts, Choreography for High School Musical, JR., LIU First Year Showcase, and high school credits including Grover in The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical. Club TYA Tilles Vice President! Thankful to my family and friends, always.


ADDY WOOD
Junior Intern Stage Manager

Addy Wood (Junior Intern Stage Manager) is excited to return as the stage manager for the Junior Interns season at New London Barn Playhouse! Using an enthusiastic approach to the work and thorough communication, Addy strives to build a community in the room and make deep connections with her team. As a 3rd year BFA stage manager at UCF, Addy has had the opportunity to work on various shows including The Best Christmas Pageant Ever the Musical Jr. at the Orlando Family Stage and Peter and the Starcatcher at Theatre UCF, as well as venturing into event stage management at UCF Celebrates the Arts at Theatre UCF at the Dr. Phillips Center which she will be taking on the event as the production stage manager in 2026! She also uses what she has learned to lead the social media team for her BFA Program. (follow @orlandostagemanagers).