Meet the NTPA Staff

Get to know our incredible staff of educators and theatre professionals. Click on each staff member below to learn more.

Office Management

Darrell Rodenbaugh
Darrell RodenbaughCEO
Seth Davidson
Seth DavidsonBusiness Manager
Danielle Shermer
Danielle ShermerSenior Director of Marketing
Donovan Lawson
Donovan LawsonDirector of Marketing
Riley Madlock
Riley MadlockNTPA Academy Head of School

Artistic Management

Mike Mazur
Mike MazurVice President of Youth Theatres
Cibby Bowden
Cibby BowdenManaging Director, NTPA – Fairview
Cheryl Lowber
Cheryl LowberManaging Director, NTPA – Dallas
Kerry Murdock
Kerry MurdockManaging Director, NTPA – Frisco
Jamie Lynn Moreland
Jamie Lynn Moreland Program Director, Southlake
Gabrielle Collins
Gabrielle CollinsManaging Director of Accessible Theatre
Bethany Bourland
Bethany BourlandArtistic Director, Collegiate Pursuits
Kameron Knott
Kameron KnottCollegiate Pursuits Program Director
Gregory McKnight
Gregory McKnightProgram Director, Studios
Daymond Sands
Daymond SandsProgram Director, NTPA Deaf Theatre
Nick Mann
Nick MannCreative Director, NTPA Repertory
Andrew Evans
Andrew EvansTechnical Director

Resident Directors

Preston Page
Preston PageSenior Music Director of North Texas Performing Arts, Artistic Director of NTPA Musical Theatre Orchestra
Paige Price
Paige PriceSenior Resident Director, Director of Special Projects
Zayde Vetter
Zayde VetterSenior Resident Director
Samantha Reser
Samantha ReserSenior Resident Director
Linda McAdams
Linda McAdamsResident Director
Shannon Hauser
Shannon HauserResident Director
Peyton Churchwell
Peyton ChurchwellResident Director
Austin Keefer
Austin KeeferResident Director

Office Staff

Orit Chaim Gerstner
Orit Chaim GerstnerDevelopment Manager
Jenna Moore
Jenna MooreProduction Services Manager
Trysh Pope
Trysh PopeDevelopment Manager
Warren Craik
Warren CraikGraphic Designer
Wendy Zeigler
Wendy ZeiglerAssistant Business Manager
Kira Kerstine
Kira KerstineGuidance Counselor

Adjunct Directors

Corynne Anderson
Corynne AndersonAdjunct Director
Hannah Anderson
Hannah AndersonStarcatchers Adjunct Director
Niquel Barnett
Niquel BarnettAdjunct Director
Rachael Berros
Rachael BerrosAdjunct Director
Brycen Bohl
Brycen BohlAdjunct Director
David Carl
David CarlStarcatchers Adjunct Director
Elizabeth Daffin
Elizabeth DaffinAdjunct Director
Kally Duncan
Kally DuncanAdjunct Director
Elena Maldonado-Dunn
Elena Maldonado-DunnAdjunct Director
Denise Forney
Denise ForneyAdjunct Director
Sasha Garcia
Sasha GarciaAssociate Adjunct Music Director
Lynley Glickler
Lynley GlicklerAdjunct Director
Bonnie Grugle
Bonnie GrugleAdjunct Choreographer
Kaylee Killingsworth
Kaylee KillingsworthAdjunct Director
Lindsey Lederer
Lindsey LedererAdjunct Director
Jasmine Mathew, CTRS
Jasmine Mathew, CTRSStarcatchers Adjunct Director
Alayna Meilinger
Alayna MeilingerAdjunct Director
Lyz Miller
Lyz MillerAdjunct Director
Rachel Nabarrete
Rachel NabarreteAdjunct Director
Tyler Overton
Tyler OvertonAdjunct Director
Brenna Peterson
Brenna PetersonAdjunct Director
Sid Polezcek
Sid PolezcekAdjunct Director
Valerie Sauter
Valerie SauterAdjunct Music Director
Lizzie Shelby
Lizzie ShelbyAdjunct Music Director
Ken Simmons
Ken SimmonsAdjunct Director
Melissa Smith
Melissa SmithAdjunct Director
Breanna Spink
Breanna SpinkStarcatchers Adjunct Director
Seigen Walker
Seigen WalkerAdjunct Director
Melissa Winton
Melissa WintonAdjunct Director
Tammara Wright
Tammara WrightAdjunct Director
Angelica Zavala, MT-BC
Angelica Zavala, MT-BCStarcatchers Adjunct Music Director

Set Build Staff

Phil Hardy
Phil HardySet Build Administrator, Team Lead
Jody Dulberg
Jody DulbergSet Build Administrator
Casey BrumbaughSet Build Administrator
Fritz WichernSet Build Administrator