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8:00am CST
Irene Ryan Prelim Response Group A
Monday January 20, 2025 8:00am - 6:00pm CST
Festival Leadership EM
Ryan Assoc. Coord, Drake University
Irene Ryan Coordinator, Graceland University
Cara is a queer director, educator, and writer based in Saint Paul, MN and Lamoni, IA. She recently directed the world premiere musical, THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS, by Avi Amon and Tim J. Lord for the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Cara's national work includes credits with...
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Irene Ryan Assoc. Coord, MidAmerica Nazarene U
8:00am CST
Irene Ryan Prelim Response Group B
Monday January 20, 2025 8:00am - 6:00pm CST
Festival Leadership EM
Ryan Assoc. Coord, Drake University
Irene Ryan Coordinator, Graceland University
Cara is a queer director, educator, and writer based in Saint Paul, MN and Lamoni, IA. She recently directed the world premiere musical, THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS, by Avi Amon and Tim J. Lord for the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Cara's national work includes credits with...
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Irene Ryan Assoc. Coord, MidAmerica Nazarene U
8:00am CST
8:00am CST
Irene Ryan Semi Responses
Thursday January 23, 2025 8:00am - 12:00pm CST
Guest Artists 
Freelance Artist
Chuma is an actor, producer and director. He is ad for FAT HAM by James Ijams (Dezart Performs); directed “ROBBIN, from the HOOD”, by Marlow Wyatt (Road Theatre). Chuma is directing in residency with two plays at the L.A. LGBTQ Center with playwrights Tony Abatemarco (The LOST...
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Managing KCACTF and Theatre Education, Kennedy Center
Kelsey Mesa's (she/her/hers) directing credits include Crimes of the Heart at Catholic University, Fefu and Her Friends at the University of Maryland, College Park; The Pavilion, The Magi, and Wish List at the Hub Theatre; and Othello, Antigonick, She Rode Horses Like the Stock Exchange...
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Ryan Assoc. Coord, Drake University
Irene Ryan Coordinator, Graceland University
Cara is a queer director, educator, and writer based in Saint Paul, MN and Lamoni, IA. She recently directed the world premiere musical, THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS, by Avi Amon and Tim J. Lord for the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Cara's national work includes credits with...
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Irene Ryan Assoc. Coord, MidAmerica Nazarene U
9:00am CST
Irene Ryan Finals Response
Saturday January 25, 2025 9:00am - 11:00am CST
Guest Artists 
R7 Co-Chair, Spokane Falls CC
Dr. Ashley DeMoville is an accomplished academic leader, director, and educator dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion in theater education. Currently the Interim Dean of Visual and Performing Arts at Spokane Falls Community College, she holds a Doctor of Education in Organizational...
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UNC Charlotte/Nouveau Sud
CarlosAlexis Cruz is the Producing Artistic Director of the Nouveau Sud Circus project; a circus for social change company in service of intercultural and cross cultural communications in the urban region of Charlotte, North Carolina.Cruz’s Nouveau Sud was awarded a NEFA National...
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Ryan Assoc. Coord, Drake University
Irene Ryan Coordinator, Graceland University
Cara is a queer director, educator, and writer based in Saint Paul, MN and Lamoni, IA. She recently directed the world premiere musical, THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS, by Avi Amon and Tim J. Lord for the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Cara's national work includes credits with...
Read More → HT
Irene Ryan Assoc. Coord, MidAmerica Nazarene U
