CST Leadership
Artistic Director
Carl and Marilynn Thoma Endowed Chair
Barbara Gaines
Associate Artistic Director
Gary Griffin
Executive Director
Criss Henderson
Creative Producer
Rick Boynton
Artistic
Artistic Associate/Casting Director
Bob Mason
Associate Producer
Heather Schmucker
Producing Associate
Manager of International and Special Projects
Doreen Sayegh
Casting Associate
Laura Durham
Producing Assistant
Rosie Bross
Casting Intern
Diego Zozaya
ManagEment
General Manager
Deborah Vandergrift
Company Manager
Daniel J. Hess
Executive Assistant
Samantha Braziller
Assistant Company Manager
Salvador F. Garza
Arts Leadership Fellows
Javier Dubon
Sarah Laeuchli
Kevin Spellman
Company Management Intern
Alana Davis
Education
Director of Education and Communications
Ray and Judy McCaskey Endowed Chair
Marilyn J. Halperin
Education Outreach Manager
Jason Harrington
Learning Programs Manager
Molly Truglia
Education Associate
Roxanna Conner
Interim Learning and Outreach Associate
Sara Thiel
Scholar-in-residence
Regina Buccola, PhD
Guest Lecturers
Stephen Bennett, PhD
Casey Caldwell, MFA
Elizabeth Charlebois, PhD
Rebecca Fall, MA
Ira Murfin, MFA
Education Interns
Krystal Rose Bross
Tracy Koenn
FINANCE
Director of Finance
Linda Orellana
Human Resources Manager and Finance Associate
Dan Grycza
Assistant Director of Finance
Alana Rybak
Accounting Manager
Alysse Hunter
Accounting Associate
Molly Briggs
Advancement
Managing Director for Development and External Affairs
E. Brooke Flanagan
Deputy Director, Advancement
Hilary Odom
Director, Campaign and Major Gifts
Dottie Bris-Bois
Senior Advancement Manager / Board Liaison
Kristen Caruso
Advancement Manager / VIP Concierge
Laura Milkulski
Advancement Manager
Samuel Ostrowski
Advancement Communications Manager
Erin Strick
Donor Relations and Research Coordinator
Caitlyn DeRosa
Campaign and Major Gifts Coordinator
Ashantis Jones
Gala and Institutional Relations Coordinator
Samantha Plotner
Advancement Intern
Reuben Ross
Qi Zhang
Marketing
Director of Audience Development
Alida Szabo
Marketing Director
Julie Stanton
Public Relations Consultant
Cathy Taylor
Public Relations Manager
Hannah Kennedy
Shakespeare in the Parks Project Manager
Sarah Laeuchli
Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks Assistant Project Manager
Eric Kirkes
Shakespeare in the Parks Community Engagement Consultant
Monica Melendez
Senior Marketing Manager
Amanda Cantlin
Marketing Assistant—Advertising and Publications
Jessica Connor
Marketing Assistant/Office Administrator
Jennifer Jones
Marketing Interns
Kayla Reardon
Jane Recker
Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks Interns
Beth Geatches
Kier Zimmerman
Production
Director of Production
Chris Plevin
Associate Director of Production
Jeff Williams
Production Coordinator
JoHannah Hail
Production Office Manager
Emmaline Keddy-Hector
Production Management Apprentice
Lucinda Allen
Production Assistant Intern
Paty Lopez
Stage Management
Production Stage Manager/Associate Producer
Deborah Acker
Stage Managers
Sammy Brown
Alex Dearmin
Kevin Dwyer
Kaitlin Kitzmiller
Carrie Taylor
Vickie Whooper
Production Stage Manager
Dennis J. Conners
Stage Management Intern for Madagascar – A Musical Adventure
Alex Meyer
Scenery
Assistant Technical Directors
Angela McMahon
Robert L. Wilson
Stage Crew Head
Brian Coil
Stage Carpenter Head
Bradley Buri
House Carpenters
Jack Birdwell
Adam Held
Michael Janssens
Nathan Serviss
Adam Todd
Stage Crew Apprentices
Emily Smith
Costumes
Costume Shop Manager
Ryan Magnuson
Costume Design Assistant
Cathy Tantillo
Crafts Supervisor
Melissa Bochat
Wardrobe Supervisor
Rebecca Doroshuk
Costume Shop Apprentice
Emily Owens
Wardrobe
Jess Kenyon
Matthew Powell
Head Draper
Lise Stec
Draper
Margaret Hofmann
First Hands
Amy Prindle
Ruthanne Swanson
Carol Schaberg
Stitchers
Greta Humphrey
Yas Maple
Robert Kuhn
Elise Petrucci
Tyler Phillips
Erika Senase
Beth Uber
Renee Werth
Craft Artisan
D.J. Reed
Costume Interns
Brady Irwin
Electrics
Lighting Supervisor
Jeff Glass
Assistant Lighting Supervisor
Alec Thorne
Lighting Crew Supervisor
Joan E. Claussen
Electricians
Billy Borst
Arianna Brown
Kendall Cole
Brian Elston
Luke Gerhardt
Jack Horwith
Rachel Lake
Nicole Malmquist
Owen Nicoles
Sound
Sound Supervisor
Palmer Jankens
Sound Crew Head
Joe Disbrow
Sound Crew
Paul Perry
Andrew Sours
Dan Carlyon
Wigs and Make-up
Wig and Make-up Supervisor
Richard Jarvie
Wig and Make-up Assistant
Miguel Armstrong
Wig and Make-up Attendant
Elizabeth Coffin
Wig and Make-up Apprentice
Jennifer Moore
Properties
Properties Supervisor
Cassandra Westover
Properties Carpenter
Lisa Griebel
Properties Crew Head
Dan Nurczyk
Properties Intern
Sarah Merrill
Operations/Facilities
Facilities and Operations Director
Susan Knill
Technology Manager
Jeanne Devore
Assistant Facilities Manager
Daniel Lopez
Custodial Supervisor
Richard Tenny
Custodial Assistants
Maribel Cuevas
Marc Jackson
Rockie McCray
Shenise Thomas
Richard Valencia
Ticketing, Guest Services and Events
Box Office and Guest Services Manager
Rachael Swann
Events Director
Makeda Cohran
Box Office Supervisor
Scott Kloosterman
Front of House Supervisors
Madelyn Tomko
Concessions Supervisor
John Kuinius
Guest Services Leads
Mel Gill
Claudia Roy
Guest Services Associates
Maryam Abdi
Vivian Aguilar
Gabriel Alaniz
Dy'anna Augustus
Erin Baker
Megan Clauhs
Michael Conroy
Kyle Cornell
Max Covill
DJ Cummings
Kass Haroun
Jennifer Huddleston
Liz Jarmer
Peyton Lynch
Clio McConnell
Almanya Narula
Reginald McKamie
Johnathan Nieves
Rachel Penn
Andrew Piechota
Jen Sloan
Abigail Walburn
Saints’ Volunteer Usher Coordinators
Chris Simek
Sharon and Tom McLean
Consultants and Special Services
Auditor
Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP
Fundraising Consultant
Campbell and Company
Marketing Partner
Arc Worldwide, A Leo Burnett Company
Communications Consultant
Ann M. Cunniff, Chicago Creative Works
Public Relations Consultant
Jasculca Terman
Sales Consultant
SMART Marketing
Medical Services
Medical Program for Performing Artists / Aaron R. Gilbert, M.D.
Insurance Services
Aon Private Risk Management, Steven Hein
Legal Services
Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, LTD
Nevin Law Group, PLCC
Photographers
Michael Brosilow
Bill Burlingham
Liz Lauren
Micheal Litchfield
Joe Mazza
Chuck Osgood
Vito Palmisano
Daniel Ribar
Jeff Sciortino
James Steinkamp
Video Production
HMS Media, Inc
Potluck Creative
WORK WITH US
CST is an engaging, collaborative work environment for artists and arts professionals. Opportunities exist for full- and part-time employment, as well as internships.