B.A. in Theatre Arts – Marquette University
M.F.A. in Stage Management – University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
M.B.A. -- Millikin University
D.B.A. in Strategic Management- University of Missouri- St. Louis
Professional Affiliations: Actors Equity Association (AEA), Society for Arts Entrepreneurship Education (SAEE), Coleman Mentor
As an Equity stage manager, Sara Theis has worked at Stages St. Louis, Great Lakes Theater Festival in Cleveland, Ohio, where she worked on productions of Cabaret starring David Elder, Lone Star Lovestarring Jay O. Sanders, A Moon for the Misbegotten starring Vincent Dowling, and Love, Langstonchoreographed by Andre DeShields. She has also stage managed at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, National Theatre of the Deaf, Cleveland Signstage, Porthouse Theatre, Cleveland Public Theatre, and Milwaukee Shakespeare. Additional credits include: The Tempest, Romeo & Juliet, The Importance of Being Ernest, and Ubu. Prior to arriving at Millikin, Sara was the production and facilities manager for Imagination Stage, a theatre for young audiences in Bethesda, Maryland.
Disciplines: Stage Management, Arts Administration