Our People

Vanessa Morosco, ASC Executive Director, brings over 20 years of leadership to ASC, combining artistry, education, and global expertise in theatre.

Ralph is Co-Founder and Director of Mission of the ASC, Emeritus Professor of English at James Madison University, and currently Gonder Professor of Shakespeare at Mary Baldwin University, where he …

Paige Hilton is the Interim Production & Executive Coordinator at the American Shakespeare Center.

Luke Riley is the Facilities and Company Manager Assistant at the American Shakepeare Center.

Tracie received a BFA in Technical Theater from Longwood College in 1996 with a focus in stage management. She has worked in stage management at Georgia Shakespeare, Steppenwolf Theatre, Circle …

Stephanie Cabacoy is the American Shakespeare Center’s Director of Marketing & Development and the Head of the Patron Loyalty Team.

CJ Clark is ASC’s Communications Manager.

Camille Dierksheide is the Sponsorship Manager at ASC, helping local businesses connect with audiences through print ads and partnerships.

Kara Hankard is ASC’s Group Sales Coordinator.

Mili Koncelik is the Playhouse Patron Loyalty Manager for the American Shakespeare Center.

Suzanne Lochner is the Senior House Manager at the Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA for the American Shakespeare Center.

Katie Matthews is the Group Sales Assistant, bringing theatre and producing experience to ASC.

Cori McDaniel is ASC’s Database Manager.

Experienced arts administrator, writer, and educator supporting community impact at the American Shakespeare Center.

Madison Patterson is the Content Creator for the American Shakespeare Center.

Hailey Pearce, Fundraising & Development Manager at ASC, brings her passion for Shakespeare and experience in theatre to every patron interaction.

Zack Puffenbarger is the Development and Operations Assistant for the American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, VA.

Rosemary Richards is the Audience Services Manager at the American Shakespeare Center.

Hannah Pennington is a Finance Coordinator for the American Shakespeare Center.

Jessica Rose is the Director of Finance at the American Shakespeare Center.

Lia joined the ASC as an intern in 2012, then full-time in 2016. She currently works as the Education Programs Manager and ASC Theatre Camp Director.

Rebecca Bailey is a versatile performer and theatre artist whose dynamic talent shines in productions at ASC and beyond.

Grace Easterday is an Assistant Prop Shop Manager/Artisan at the American Shakespeare Center

Conrad Gothard is a skilled Prop Shop Manager with experience bringing Shakespearean and contemporary productions to life.

Amy Monsalve is Wardrobe Manager & Design Assistant at the ASC, recognized for her attention to detail and passion for bringing costumes to life.

Trina Yager is the Costume Coordinator & Wardrobe Supervisor at the American Shakespeare Center.