Administration
Our administrators, staff, and board of directors are dedicated to our mission to uplift the humanity of the theatre artists and audiences we serve
Honorary Chairs
Warren Beatty
Honorary Chair (2004-present)
Marlon Brando
Honorary Chair (In Memoriam)
Elaine Stritch
Honorary Chair (In Memoriam)
Board of Directors
Tom Oppenheim
Artistic Director and President
Arjun Gupta
Chair
Stephen Dembitzer
Board Member
Sharif El-Gamal
Board Member
Colin Greer
Board Member
Mike Medavoy
Board Member
Allan Neuwirth
Board Member
Sonia Sanchez
Poet Laureate; Board Member
Welland H. Scripps
Board Member
Kingsley Udoyi
Board Member
Executive Office
Tom Oppenheim
Artistic Director and President
Johnny Patrick Yoder
Managing Artistic Director, LA
Nina Capelli
Director of Cultural Programming
Adam Gerber
Director of Development
Studio of Acting
Michelle Bonebright-Carter
Administrative Director
Elias Wygodny
Head of Movement
Sean Cowhig
Head of Improv
Nike Doukas
Head of Acting, Shakespeare
Siobhan Doherty
Chief Academic Officer
Robbie Simpson
Director of Musical Theater Programs
Ryan Chittaphong
Director of Artistic & Student Engagement
William Bremer
LA In-Person & Online Workshops Coordinator