People
Board of Directors
Susan Bowman, President
Community Leader
Andy Lamb, Vice President
VP/Portfolio Manager, California Bank of Commerce
Bruce Goodrich, Immediate Past President
Retired Theatre & Dance Chair, CSU Fullerton
Rachelle Menaker, Secretary
Retired Attorney
Larry Cripe, Treasurer
Retired Accounting & Finance Professional
Bette Aitken
Community Leader
Freddie Greenfield
Tide Pool Educator/Outdoor Enthusiast
Elizabeth Jones
Retired Attorney
Steven Koch
Retired Stainless Steel Manufacturing Professional
Molly Mahoney
CEO/Founder, The Prepared Performer
Terry Schomburg
Controller, South Coast Repertory
Laurie Smits Staude
Community Leader
Oánh Nguyễn
Executive Artistic Director, Chance Theater
Staff
Oánh Nguyễn, Executive Artistic Director
Erika C. Miller, Development Director
Bebe Herrera, Production Manager
Masako Tobaru, Technical Director
Shinshin Yuder Tsai, Producing Associate
James Michael McHale, Literary Manager
Karen O’Hanlon, Education & Community Programs Director
Benjamin R. Green, Marketing & Administrative Associate
Gwen Sloan, Box Office Associate
Jeff Hellebrand, Box Office Associate
Marc Sanford, Associate House Manager
Kylie Baumbusch, Operations Assistant
Hannah Jepsen, Operations Assistant
Resident Artists
Jocelyn A. Brown, Associate Artistic Director
Nicole Schlitt, Company Manager
Jeff Hellebrand, Founder
Casey Long, Founder
Erika C. Miller, Founder
Oánh Nguyễn, Founder
Courtny Greenough, legacy
David McCormick, legacy
Myrna Niles, legacy
Karen Webster, legacy
Wade Williamson, legacy
Resident Playwrights
Benjamin Benne, 2025
Dustin H. Chinn, 2024
Keiko Green, 2023
Exal Iraheta, 2022
B.J. Tindal, 2021
Krista Knight, 2020
Jessica Huang, 2019
Joanna Garner, 2018
Ted Malawer, 2017
Khanisha Foster, 2017 Fox Fellow
Jenny Connell Davis, 2016
Lauren Yee, 2015
Nick Jones, 2014
Marshall Pailet, 2013
Zayd Dohrn, 2012
Adam Szymkowicz, 2011