Romeo & Juliet - November 14 - November 16, 2024
Battle Mountain High School
Crew Who's Who
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Caitie Almond
Director
Caitie's journey into the world of theatre ignited during her freshman year of high school and has since evolved into a lifelong passion. She attended Pittsburg State University in Kansas, where she attained a BEd in Education and a MFA in Theatre. Since her college years, Caitie has directed over a dozen full-length theatre productions, as well as children's theatre and improv comedy shows, leaving her creative imprint in Pittsburg, Kansas, and Salt Lake City, Utah. For the past 8 years, Caitie has dedicated herself to nurturing young talents as a language arts and theatre educator. She finds immense joy in breathing life into stories on stage and imparting her love for the arts to budding artists. In her second year directing at BMHS, Caitie feels privileged to guide the students here, aiding in their artistic and personal growth. By day, She teaches language arts at BMHS. She also finds fulfillment in her passions for photography, travel, and snowboarding.
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David Mayer
Director
David graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Science in Design. After college he lived and worked in New York City for 12 years before moving to the Vail valley. This is his fifth year as director/production manager at Battle Mountain High School after previously being a parent volunteer on BMHS Players productions since 2012. Locally he has also worked on productions for Homestake Peak School and the Vail Valley Theatre Company. While living in New York City he served as a stage manager/assistant technical director on two Off Off-Broadway productions. He would like to thank his wife Leah, son August and their dog Bear for their support, encouragement and love. A special thanks to his incredible production team, Caitlin, Breezi, Solveig, and Shannon also our awesome stage managers and amazing cast and crew. Thank you all for sharing my passion.
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Ryan Mahannah
Fight Choreographer
Ryan Mahannah (Fight Director)- is a certified Actor Combatant through Dueling Arts International. Mahannah is an Assistant Professor of Acting at the Florida School of the Arts during the school year while working as a Professional Fight Director/Intimacy Coordinator year round. Some favorite projects he has served as Fight Director for include HADESTOWN (TEEN EDITION), WAIT UNTIL DARK, NEWSIES, INDEPENDENCE, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and MACBETH! Ryan would like to thank Battle Mountain High School for the chance to work with their talented students!
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