Staff

Theatre Under The Stars is powered by a dedicated team of arts professionals who bring musical theatre to life both on stage and behind the scenes. Meet the people who make it all possible.

To call a TUTS staff member, please dial 713.558.(extension). For a menu of options, please dial 713.558.2600.

Executive Staff

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Hillary J Hart

Executive Director

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Dan Knechtges

Artistic Director

Human Resources and Administration

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LaMonica Rideaux

Director of Human Resources

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Jonathan Porter

IT Network Support Administrator

FINANCE

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Firoz Contractor

Finance Controller

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Petra Reyes

Accounts Payable Accountant

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Franklin Dorledzi

Accounting Support

DEVELOPMENT

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Karen Sumner

Chief Philanthropy Officer

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Lauryn Herpin

Philanthropy Officer

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Emily Manck White

Associate Director of Development

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Logan Vaden

Development Officer

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Chandler Harvey

Development Events Manager

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Megan Mottu

Philanthropy Officer

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Vivian Gonzalez

Prospect and Stewardship Manager

Marketing And Communications

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Kyle Young

Director of Marketing and Communications

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Bridget Morgan

Associate Director, Sales & Analytics

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Stuart McLeod

Tessitura Database Administrator

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Lisa Holmes

Communications Manager

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Ja’Lisa Jones

Manager, Marketing Operations

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Elizabeth Gentry

Assistant Manager, Digital Communications

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Ruben Vela

Graphic Designer

Guest Services

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Anthony Martinez

Ticketing Services Manager

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Ruthie Rodriguez

Guest Services Manager

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Gray Campbell

Guest Services Representative

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Bea Gonzalez

Guest Services Representative

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Jimmy Herrera

Guest Services Representative

Production Staff

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Mitchell Greco

Associate Artistic Director

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Will Burke

Artistic Associate

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Colleen Grady

Costume Shop Manager / Designer

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Shane McDonough

Head Carpenter / Production Support

Education

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Adavion Wayne

Director of Education

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Eileen Edmonds

Associate Director of Education Programs & Operations

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Kimberly Phillips

Learning & Training Programs Manager

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Jude Hebert

Education Coordinator

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Elizabeth “Lizzy” Cooper

Education Coordinator

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PJ Eby

Education Coordinator