Ohio and Its First University:  A Living History

Production Staff

Elizabeth (Beth) Boesch as House Manager and Prompter
Beth is a Freshman at Ohio University Chillicothe.  Her previous experience includes appearances as the Countess De Lage in OUC's production of The Women.  This is her first time working in the Majestic Theater.

Rebecca Abaffy as Stage Technician

Kyle Williams as Stage Technician
See Kyle's bio on the actors page.

Jane Tyler as Stage Manager
See Jane's bio on the actors page.

Amber Adams as Costume Mistress and Make-up Artist
See Amber's bio on the actors page.

Dwight Karsher, Jr. as Properties Master
See Dwight's bio on the actors page.

Caroline Jones as Sound Technician
Caroline is a 2002 graduate of Chillicothe High School.  She has been involved in OU-C theater since 1999 servicing as a technician for stage, lights and sound.  Caroline's major is Business Management/Specialized Studies.

Rich Lewis as Sound Engineer
See Rich's bio on the actors page.

Nate Breidenbaugh as Lighting Technician
Nate graduated in 2000 from Chillicothe High School and is pursuing a career in music.  Nate has been very involved in OU-C theater as a technician for many years.

Dan Plesinger as Lighting Engineer

Minda Hager, M.Ed. as Script Development Facilitator and Assistant Director
Minda has a Bachelor's in Theater and a Master's in Education with a concentration on Fine Arts.  She has been directing professionally for community and academic theater for the past ten years.  She has published poetry, short stories, and worked as a collaborating author on many original plays.  She is currently employed by Life Centered Learning as Project Coordinator for educational workshops and courses offered online.  Her future plans include a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Arts at Ohio University in Athens.

Ken Breidenbaugh, Ph.D. as Director, Designer, and Theater Manager
Dr. Breidenbaugh earned his doctorate degree in Comparative Arts from Ohio University in 1995 and teaches art history, theater, and interdisciplinary arts as Asst. Professor of Comparative and Fine Arts at Ohio University-Chillicothe.  He is a published author and playwright and has had previous professional theater experience in stage production and as the Managing Director for The Paint Street Playhouse, Chillicothe, Ohio.  Dr. Breidenbaugh directs six shows a year for OU-C.