Staff
Gulfshore Playhouse is passionately committed to enriching the cultural landscape of our region by producing professional theatre to the highest artistic standards and providing unique educational opportunities to diverse groups of people in a spirit of service, adventure, and excitement.
Leadership
Kristen Coury
CEO and Producing Artistic Director
Joel Markus
COO and Managing Director
Artistic & Education
Kristen Coury
CEO and Producing Artistic Director
Steven Calakos
Director of Education
Audrey Zielenbach
Literary Manager
Dann Dunn
Artistic Associate
Meredith Singleton
Education Associate
John Perine
Education Associate
Emilie Baartman
Education Assistant
Mackenzie Caraballo
Executive Assistant
Mary McGough
Education Associate
Finance & Administration
Joel Markus
COO and Managing Director
Alyson McCoy
Director of Finance
Jim Dallas
General Manager
Abby Greer
Company Manager
Chanda Hawthorne
Assistant Company Manager
Joe Salemme
Facilities Manager
Erin Perez
Director of Events / Food & Beverage
Lucas Chang Broker
IT Manager
Denise Vonada
Front of House Manager
Maureen P Devine
Finance Associate
Jocelyn Richardson
Front of House Assistant
Taylor Ho
Office Manager/Bookkeeper
Allison Winkel
Executive Assistant
Advancement
Lisa Halsey
Chief Advancement Officer
Sarah Owen
Advancement Officer: Events and Donor Engagement
Brandon Horwin
Advancement Officer
Dave Blount
Donor Stewardship and Events Coordinator
Ashleigh Jennings
Advancement Coordinator
Production
Ray Inkel
Director of Production
John Forton
Technical Director
Alex Riggs
Assistant Technical Director
Anthony Knudson
Construction Charge
James Allen
Scenic Art Supervisor
Elizabeth Knudson
Lighting Supervisor
Jennifer Bronsted
Costume Shop Manager
Dyna DeMerritt
Costume Technician
Sheridan Brooks Parkinson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Owen True
Sound Engineer
Andrew Babb
Properties Supervisor
Deborah Samuelson
Carpenter
Gwendolyn Rygg
Props Artisan
Carolyn Schar
First Hand
Hunter Booth
Properties Technician
Emma Madden
Costume Technician
Gabe Landes
Lighting Technician
Addison Griffin
Scenic Artist
Tom Gregus
Scenic Technician
Elizabeth Eaton
Draper
Molly Conklin
Stage Management Production Assistant
Lila Sell
Assistant Production Manager
Dylan Gellett
Stage Management Production Assistant
Marketing
Rachel Applegate
Chief Marketing Officer
Heidi Overman
Marketing Manager
Luke Matlock
Patron Services Manager
Ashley Martinez
Graphic Designer
Sara Ross
Patron Services Assistant
Tim Coryell
Patron Services Assistant