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 NWCT Instructors
Paul Angelo
M.F.A.
(performance) Alabama Shakespeare Festival/University
of AL. B.F.A. (musical theater) SUNY Fredonia. Actor:
AL Shakespeare Festival, WI Shakespeare Festival,
Pioneer Playhouse, Shamber Theatre, New Ensemble
Theatre, Lakewood, Profile, NWCT. Co-Founder,
Artistic Director: award-winning The New
Ensemble Theater Co., NYC. Drama Teacher:
Sherwood HS, NWCT Outreach, NWCT.
Melody Bridges
B.A.
(theater arts) PSU. Actor:
Theater Vertigo, Stark Raving Theatre, The Haven
Project, Portland Center Stage. Radio Voice-Over:
KOIN 6, KPAM, K103, KPSU. Associate Director:
Theater Vertigo. Director: Our House
Children’s Learning Center, CO. Educational
Outreach Coordinator: PCS.
Teacher, Development Director,
KidsPro, Interns: NWCT.
Emily Cawley
B.F.A. (theater) in progress, Cornish College
of the Arts, Seattle. Actor, Intern: NWCT, 15
shows. Teacher: Girl Scouts, NWCT.
Kate Coreson
B.A. (theater arts) U of O, MAT (drama/language
arts) George Fox. Director, Actor, Design, Stage
Manager: U of O, Pocket Playhouse, North
Clackamas School District, Oregon City HS, West
Linn School District, Canby Comm. Theater,
Clackamas Repertory Theater. Teacher: Rosemont
Ridge MS, NWCT.
Melinda Dillard
B.F.A. (theatre—Actor’s Training Program)
University of Utah. Apprentice/Actor: Utah,
Pioneer Theatre, Sojourn, NWCT. Teacher:
Youtheatre University of Utah, Portland
Center Stage, Art 4 Life, NWCT outreach.
John Ellingson
Trained at the University of Victoria in Acting &
Scenic Painting. Actor: NWCT. Teacher/Director:
numerous church programs, NWCT, NWCT Outreach.
Accomplished professional clown, set and make up
designer, and scenic artist.
Elizabeth Gibbs
B.A. (Theatre Performance)
Scripps College. Actor: NWCT, Bottom Line
Theatre, The Poor House. Choreographer:
NWCT, Pomona College Theatre. Teacher:
June Taylor School of Dance, NWCT.
Sarah Jane Hardy
M.F.A. (directing) International Dance
Teacher’s Assoc. Adv. Certificate:
ballet, tap, jazz, modern-UK.
Artistic Director: NWCT.
Elizabeth Hayden
M.F.A. (theater), Northern Illinois University,
BA (theater), Southern Oregon University.
Teacher, Director: Piero Dusa Acting
Conservatory, Rana’s Arts Club, Kid’s
Fairy Tale Drama, CA., Lakewood, NWCT.
Matt Haynes
B.S. (theater), Skidmore College,
Dell’Arte Int. School of Physical Theatre,
Univeridad De Alcala De Henares, Spain,
Williamstown Theatre Festival. Actor.
Teacher: in China, Spain, Windsor Mt.
International, Conners Emerson School,
Summer Fest. of the Arts, OCT, NWCT
Outreach, NWCT.
Suezann Kitchens
B.G.S. (theater/sociology), University of Texas.
Owner, Instructor: Off Broadway Arts/Starry
Nights Theatre. Teacher, Coach, Choreographer:
Boutler MS, Robert E. Lee HS, Gymstars, NWCT.
Shelly Lipkin
B.A.
B.A. Linfield College, College of Marin.
Actor: film, television, stage. Director,
Co-Artistic Director: Cygnet Theater. Teacher:
West Coast Ensemble, Stella Adler Theatre,
Joe Blasco Academy, U.S. Int. University, YMA,
Marylhurst, Lakewood, Portland Parks & Recreation,
NWCT and more. Oregon Book Award for Drama.
Matthew Loehrke
B.A. (theatre arts) Linfield College. Honors,
Production Coordinator, Technician, Director,
Teacher: Linfield. Education Intern: Seattle
Rep. Tour Actor, Director: Missoula Children’s
Theatre. Teacher: NWCT Outreach.
Roger Monroe
B.S.
(theater arts) Portland State University.
Resident Stage Manager: Triangle Productions.
Technical Director: West Side Players. Production
Manager, Stage Manager, Prop Master, Actor: NWCT.
Tech Instructor: City Performing Arts, NWCT.
Drammy Award-Winning Designer.
Carolyn Newsom
B.S.
(psychology) Warner Pacific College. Music
Director: PCT, Mysteries a la Carte, NWCT.
Education Director: Portland Civic Theater, NWCT.
Teacher: Portland Civic Theater, Metro Performing
Arts, Portland Repertory Theater School, Portland
Public School-TAG Program, NWCT, Kid’s Co.
NW, Teens NW.
Sandra Peabody
B.A.
Carnegie-Mellon University. Improv and Theater
Arts: Neighborhood Playhouse. Actor: stage,
soaps, films NY/FL. Writer/Producer: KATU,
award-winning show, “Popcorn.”
Teacher: Lakewood, OCT, private, NWCT.
Karie Saltmarsh
B.A. (music education), M.A. (teaching). Active
Member: OMEA (Oregon Music Ed. Assoc.), the
MLCIT (Middle Level Choral Institute for Teachers)
in Eugene, OR. Teacher: David Douglas School
District , eight years, Choral, Drama Director:
Alice Ott MS, NWCT.
Kelly Stewart
(theater arts) Clackamas Community College,
Actor: Sylvia’s Class Act, Lakewood
Theater, NWCT, Wild Bills Murder For Sale,
Longview Stageworks, Musical Theater Co. Music:
Oregon Symphony; The Leyden Singers. Teacher: A
Splash of Color Summer Camp, NWCT, Kid’s
Co. NW, Teens NW. Drammy Award-Winning Actor.
Linda Walker
B.A. George Fox University, M.Ed.(ed.)
University of Oregon. Writer, Composer,
Choir/Band Director. Musician: piano,
guitar, keyboard, accordion, organ. Co-Owner:
Marlan Music; performs at festivals, com.
events and churches. Music Teacher:
23 years, NWCT.
Collin Warren
Mt.
Hood Community College. Actor: Muncie Civic
Theatre, IN. American Heritage, Radiant Theatre,
Lakewood. Assistant Director, Sound Designer,
Composer, Stage Manager, Music Director: MCT,
Wild Bill’s Murder Mysteries, Mt. Hood
Excursion Train, Triangle. Theater Teacher:
American Heritage, MCT, Indiana Parks and
Recreation, NWCT.
Ez Weiss
B.A.
(jazz composition) Oberlin College. M.A.
(jazz piano) Queens College. Award-Winning
Composer/Arranger: film, big band, jazz
combo, quintets, studio orchestras. Musical
Director: Tempe Little Theater, Phoenix
Children’s Theater, NWCT. Teacher: Self
Enhancement, Beaverton School of Arts &
Communication, Mel Brown Jazz Festival,
Kid’s Co. NW, Teens NW, NWCT.
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