Vice President - UTBA
Since 2022 I have reviewed dozens of theatrical productions for the Utah Theatre Bloggers Association. My contributions to UTBA include interviews, book reviews, and critiques of live and digital productions. I currently serve as VP with responsibilities for editing and scheduling reviews. I am also a member of the American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) as of October, 2023
Host of Podcast TYA
This podcast explores the field of Theatre for Young Audiences featuring globally renowned guests and exporing trends and topics in the field
Thesis - Casting as a Pedagogical Practice in Educational Theatre Spaces
My MFA Thesis explored some of the myriad factors taken into account when casting students of any age in theatrical productions in school, university or educational thaetre programs at local theatre companies. The aim is to unearth student-centered directing practices in educational theatre. The thesis is also pending submission as a book.
Playwright -- The Queen and the Magician
In 2016 I adapted the book "The King and the Magician" by Jorge Bucay into a one-act play for my directing capstone at BYU. The play is under submission to Pioneer Drama under a new title "The Queen and the Magician" but is waiting international rights release for publication. A filmed cutting is here.
Other Fun Projects
I wrote an article for the Sacramento Kings blog "The Kings Herald"