
Creating The Vision Dance. Sets. Scene Work.
Costumes. Lights. Video. Sound.
Administrators
Tali Allen
Director Of Education
- Artistic Director, Muny Kids and Muny Teens
- Vocal Coach and Youth Theatre Director/Music Director
- Adjunct Faculty, Webster University Conservatory of Theatre Arts
Mike Isaacson
Artistic Director / Executive Producer
- Six-time Tony Award-winning Broadway producer
- Produced 56 Muny shows to-date, 23 being premieres
- Created and produced The Muny’s 2020 online season
Emily Parker
Marketing Manager
- Oversees strategy and execution of marketing goals to attract Muny audience
- Started as an intern and now manages a team of seven
- Seven years of hands-on experience managing all Muny social accounts
James Prifti
Assistant Production Manager
- Four years of experience as The Muny's assistant production manager
- Nine years of stage manager experience in NYC
- Has cultivated a talent for sourcing unusual props, such as horses and Ferris wheels
Dylan Stanley
Public Relations Manager
- Manages press list of 300+ (including coordinating reviewers)
- Books, escorts and coaches cast, creative and Muny personnel for interviews
- Garners earned media through press releases and media alerts
Tracy Utzmyers
Production Manager
- Founding The Muny’s Technical Theatre Training Program (T3)
- Overseeing Muny Second Century renovations
- Serving as an adjuct professor for The Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University
Performance Creatives
Sarah Azizo
Assistant Stage Manager
- Paint Your Wagon (The Muny)
- Million Dollar Quartet (Tuacahn Center for the Arts)
- A Sign of the Times (LDK Productions)
Beth Crandall
Choreographer
- Broadway's Gettin' the Band Back Together and West Side Story
- Choreographer, Matilda and The Sound of Music, The Muny
- Faculty, Joffrey Ballet School Jazz & Contemporary Program in NYC
Bruna D’Avila
Director
- BFA, Theatre Directing, University of Michigan
- Deputy stage manager for Rio 2016 Olympic Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Rio 2016 Paralympic Opening Ceremony
- Director and Producer based in New York City
Marcia Milgrom Dodge
Director
- Theatre Director on Disney+ Encore!
- Tony Award-nominated Director of a Musical for Ragtime
- Edgar Award-nominated playwright and proud wife, mother and teacher
Andrew Graham
Music Director
- Music Director for the national tours of Avenue Q, Wicked and Book of Mormon
- Upcoming MD for Moulin Rouge national tour
Michael Horsley
Music Director
- Music Supervisor for The Muny/Professor of Applied Piano for Webster University
- Musical Director for San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s Musical Theatre Ensemble
- Chicago National Tour Music Director
Matthew Kunkel
Director
- Named one of Newsday’s Rising Stars of Tomorrow
- Assistant Director of Trevor the Musical (Off-Broadway)
- Associate Director on over 25 Muny productions, including The Muny’s 100th Anniversary Gala
Lizz Picini
Choreographer
- Featured dancer, dance captain, associate choreographer to Rommy Sandhu, Singin’ in the Rain, The Muny
- Cassie, A Chorus Line, Mill Mountain Theatre
- Hunyak, u/s Roxie, dance captain, associate choreographer/assistant director to Denis Jones, Chicago, Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Cody Renard Richard
Lead Stage Manager
- Broadway Stage Manager: Hamilton, Kinky Boots, Dear Evan Hansen
- Television Stage Manager: Jesus Christ Superstar Live!, Tony Awards
- Variety Magazine's 2020 Broadway Players to Watch
Robbie Roby
Choreographer
- Hairspray on Broadway (Dance Captain)
- Billy Elliot on Broadway (Dance Captain)
- Disney’s The Little Mermaid first national tour (Associate Choreographer/Swing)
Gabi Stapula
Choreographer / Performer
- Muny Kids Troupe Director/Choreographer
- The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon Choreographer
- Dance Captain of Jerome Robbins Broadway
Sinai Tabak
Music Director
- The Cher Show on Broadway (associate music director)
- Paint Your Wagon at The Muny (music director)
- The Sound of Music at Asolo Repertory Theatre (music supervisor and additional arrangements)
Josh Walden
Director / Choreographer
- Associate Director/Associate Choreographer for the Tony-nominated Broadway revival of Ragtime
- Broadway performer: 42nd Street, La Cage aux Folles, A Chorus Line and Ragtime
- Choreographer for Disney+ Encore!
Visual Creatives
Chontol Calvin
Sound Designer
- Stage 1 Sound Engineer at the Manhattan Theatre Club
- Engineer for the premiere of Harvey Fierstein’s Bella Bella and Richard Greenberg’s The Perplexed
- A crew member at The Public Theatre
Leon Dobkowski
Costume Designer
- Two-time St. Louis Theatre Circle Award winner for The Wiz and Seussical
- Costume Designer for theatre and live events, including Disney Live and NBC Upfronts
- MFA Yale School of Drama graduate
Michael Schweikardt
Scenic Designer
- Designer, The Muny (2012-present) including Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Meet Me In St. Louis and Kinky Boots
- Professor, The Pennsylvania State University School of Theatre
- Phantom, EMK Productions (2015-present) Seoul, South Korea
Matthew Young
Lighting Designer
Performers
Drew Redington
Performer
- Broadway credits include Mean Girls and The Prom
- Elon University Alum
- Muny Kid & Teen Alum
Gabi Stapula
Choreographer / Performer
- Muny Kids Troupe Director/Choreographer
- The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon Choreographer
- Dance Captain of Jerome Robbins Broadway
Karilyn Ashley Surratt
Performer
- Cast, Choreographer, Gotham (Fox)
- Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (national tour)
- First Native American Radio City Rockette
Richard Riaz Yoder
Performer
- Astaire Award, Best Male Dancer in a Broadway Show (On the Twentieth Century)
- Conrad on Mom (CBS)
- Worked onstage with Julie Andrews, Billy Porter, Audra McDonald, Bette Midler, Bernadette Peters, Brian Stokes Mitchell and more