Director

Dresdemona is a stage director based in Seattle and Ashland, OR. Previously at SCT: The Journal of Ben Uchida. Regional: White Pearl (Studio Theatre), Vietgone (Alley Theatre), The Great Leap (Guthrie Theater), M Butterfly (South Coast Repertory), Caught (Intiman Theatre), The Winter’s Tale (Oregon Shakespeare Festival), Pride and Prejudice (Pittsburgh Public Theatre), King of the Yees (ACT Theatre and Baltimore Center Stage), As You Like It (California Shakespeare Theater), Constellations (Seattle Repertory Theatre), among others. Awards: Princess Grace Award, Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Theatre, SDC Sir John Gielgud Directing Fellowship, and the Drama League Fall Directing Fellowship. Co-founder, Azeotrope. Adjunct faculty, Cornish College of the Arts. MFA Directing: UW School of Drama. www.desdemonachiang.com 

Assistant Director

Kiefer is thrilled to be making his debut at SCT! Kiefer had last directed Hitchhiker with By The Seat of Our Theatre Company, and will be directing Dawn of the She Devil of the China Seas at Annex Theatre this Spring. After receiving his bachelor’s degree in theatre arts management at Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY, Kiefer has had the pleasure of working with several companies in Seattle in various capacities, including Seattle Rep, Pork Filled Productions, Seattle Public Theater, Forward Flux, and Washington Ensemble Theatre.

Mike Egan At SCT: The Diary of Anne Frank, The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen 13559, Into the West, The Cat in the Hat, James and the Giant Peach.  Broadway: Les Misérables, Man of La Mancha, Never Gonna Dance. National Tours: Billy Elliot, Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Cabaret, Mamma Mia!. Seattle Rep: Familiar, A People’s History, King Charles III, Disgraced, Lizard Boy, The Piano Lesson, Good People. Seattle Opera: Wagner’s Ring Cycle (twice!), Il trovatore, Pearl Fishers, Parsifal, Lohengrin, Iphigenie en Tauride.  The 5th Avenue Theatre:  Man of La Mancha, Singin’ In The Rain.  Spoleto Festival USA: Eugene Onegin, The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, La Cenerentola, Kepler.  A proud English major and member of Actors Equity Association.

Production Assistant

Kelly is excited to be back at SCT! Originally from Louisville, Kentucky, she moved to Seattle as an intern for SCT’s Summer Season production of Madagascar Jr. and has been working as a Stage Manager, PA, and Youth Supervisor ever since. Recent credits include A Christmas Carol, People of the Book, Romeo + Juliet, Ride the Cyclone (ACT Theatre), Matilda (Village Theatre), The Little Mermaid (Village Theatre KIDSTAGE), Holiday Inn (The 5th Avenue Theatre), The Drag (Play Your* Part), and Pageant (A Sensible Theatre Company). Love and gratitude to E.

Scenic Designer

Andrea is happy to be returning to Seattle Children’s Theatre, having designed Balloonacy last season.   She is a scenic designer who works with many companies across town including Village Theatre, Intiman Theater, Book-It Repertory Theater, Seattle Shakespeare Company, Seattle Public Theater, Contemporary Classics,  Azeotrope, and Cornish College of the Arts.  She was formerly an Ensemble member and resident designer at Washington Ensemble Theatre. Andrea is a MFA graduate from UW where she is currently on staff in the Scene Shop.  She received the 2010 Gregory Award for outstanding scenic design.

Costume Designer

Christine is thrilled to be back with SCT for Snow White.  Other credits include:  Journal of Ben Uchida (SCT); As You like it (OSF) King of the Yees (Baltimore Center Stage); Pride and Prejudice (Pittsburgh Public Theater); King of the Yees (A Contemporary Theater) Constellations (Seattle Repertory Theatre); The Pirates of Penzance, Hello, Dolly! (The 5th Avenue Theatre); Richard III, Bring Down the House (upstart crow collective); The Merchant of Venice, Measure for Measure (Seattle Shakespeare Company); Building the Wall, Sound, 25 Saints, Red Light Winter, Gruesome Playground Injuries (Azeotrope); Bright Half Life (New Century Theatre Company). She holds an MFA in Costume Design from the University of Washington and is a member of USA 829 www.ctschirgi.com.

Lighting Designer

Connie has previously been at SCT for “Snow White,” “Black Beauty” and “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.”  Most recently, local designs include “Don Giovanni” for Seattle Opera and Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” for 5th Avenue Theatre.  Other recent designs include “Lucia di Lammermoor” for Madison Opera, “Tosca” for Portland Opera, and the world premiere of “The Rise and Fall of Holly Fudge” at Merrimack Repertory Theatre. She has also previously designed for ACT, Seattle Rep, On the Boards, Tacoma Opera, Pacific Musicworks, The Cabiri, Cornish College, Bellevue College, University of Puget Sound, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Kentucky Opera, Arizona Opera, Minnesota Opera, and Canadian Opera Company.  Upcoming projects include “The Elixir of Love” for Palm Beach Opera, “The Thin Place” for ACT, and “The Marriage of Figaro” for Seattle Opera. 

Sound Designer

Sharath works nationally and internationally focusing on experimental, commercial, academic, political and socially conscious theatre. Recent work includes In the Heights, Macbeth (Portland Center Stage); Amadeus (Folger Theatre); Ibsen in Chicago, Tiny Beautiful Things (Seattle Rep); Pass Over, The Crucible, The Royale (ACT Theatre); Wolf Pay, Skeleton Crew (Artists Rep); Nina Simone: Four Women (Alabama Shakes); Christmas at Pemberley Pt.2 (Marin Theater Company); As You Like It (California Shakes); Free Outgoing (East West Players); WIG OUT! (American Rep/CompanyONE). He is a member of United Scenic Artists Local 829, IATSE as well as the Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association. Sharath is also an Arts Envoy for the U.S. Department of State and a Resident Artists at Artist Rep. MFA: Yale School of Drama. sharathpatel.com.

Composer & Music Director

SCT audiences last saw Angie reprising her role of Hattie the pink poodle in 2017's Go, Dog. Go! and taking over as music director/performer in 2019's ...Edward Tulane. A member of Actors' Equity and ASCAP, Angie's been described by City Arts Magazine as "a singer, songwriter, and actress with fearsome chops." She is the longtime songwriter and frontwoman for Weimar-inspired band The Love Markets, whose record releases include Beauty Factory and World Of Your Dreams. More of Angie's songs appear in award-winning feature films Gory Gory Hallelujah and Ira Finkelstein’s Christmas ("Best in SIFF"); she's also composed for Sandbox Radio and 14/48. Angie is a winner of the Academy of American Poets Prize. She thanks Courtney for inviting her into the world of Snow White.