

2026 Summer Season
Resident Assistant Director, Intimacy Choreographer and Performer
Ohio Light Opera 2026 Summer Season
June 13 – Aug 2
MY FAIR LADY– AD & IC, playing Mrs. Pearce, dir. Jacob Allen
DAMN YANKEES – AD & IC, dir. Steven Daigle
THE BOYS FROM SYRACUSE – AD & IC, dir. Jacob Allen
THE MERRY WIDOW – AD & IC, dir. Steven Daigle
THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD – Dialect coach, dir. Steven Daigle
THE RED MILL – AD & IC, dir. Spencer Reese
Photos by Matt Dilyard
KIAH KAYSER, Production Manager/Scenic Designer Damn Yankees
DANIEL HOBBS, Asst Production Manager/Scenic Designer My Fair Lady, The Boys from Syracuse, The Merry Widow
MICHELLE HUNT SOUZA, Costume Designer Damn Yankees, The Merry Widow
CARLY HOLZWARTH, Costume Designer My Fair Lady
JAYSEN ENGEL, Costume Designer The Boys From Syracuse
BRITTANY SHEMUGA, Lighting Designer My Fair Lady, The Yeomen of the Guard, The Red Mill
RENEE SUPRENAUT-FITZGERALD, Scenic Designer The Yeomen of the Guard
RACHEL LAUREN, Lighting Designer Damn Yankees, The Boys from Syracuse, The Merry Widow
CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER, Sound Designer
REIKO HUFFMAN, Scenic Designer The Red Mill
LAINEY BODENBURG, Costume Designer The Red Mill
CHARLENE GROSS, Costume Designer The Yeomen of the Guard
TESSA VERNER, Production Stage Manager/Production Manager
RILEY CREED, Technical Director
JILLIAN BENTLEY, Props Supervisor
SPENCER REESE, Resident Choreographer
MICHAEL BOROWITZ, Music Director
WILLSON SOUTHERLAND, Associate Music Director



























The Drowsy Chaperone | University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) 2026
Directed by Helen Knudsen | Music Direction by Andrew Flasch | Choreography by Joe Jackson Lighting by Ashton Necaise | Scenic Design by Yi-Chien Lee | Costumes by Carey Hanson
Photos by Julye Newlin

















2025 Summer Season
Resident Assistant Director, Intimacy Choreograrpher and Performer
Ohio Light Opera 2025 Summer Season
June 14 – Aug 3
CAROUSEL– AD & IC, dir. Steven Daigle
BRIGADOON – AD & IC, playing Meg Brockie, dir. Jacob Allen
TIP-TOES – AD & IC, dir. Jacob Allen
PATIENCE – AD & IC, dir. Julie Wright-Costa
BITTER SWEET – AD & IC, dir. Steven Daigle
THE COUSIN FROM BATAVIA – AD & IC, dir. Spencer Reese
Photos by Matt Dilyard
KIAH KAYSER, Production Manager/Scenic Designer Brigadoon & Bitter Sweet
DANIEL HOBBS, Asst Production Manager/Scenic Designer Carousel & Tip-Toes
MICHELLE HUNT SOUZA, Costume Designer Brigadoon & Patience
JENNIFER SALTER, Costume Designer Tip-Toes & Bitter Sweet
JAYSEN ENGEL, Costume Design Asst Carousel, Designer Cousin from Batavia
CARLY HOLZWARTH, Costume Designer Carousel
RACHEL LAUREN, Lighting Designer Brigadoon, Tip-Toes & Patience
BRITTANY SHEMUGA, Lighting Designer Carousel, Bitter Sweet & Cousin from Batavia
CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER, Sound Designer
CHYNA L. MAYER, Scenic Designer Cousin From Batavia
NAOKO SKALA, Scenic Designer Patience
RILEY CREED, Technical Director
K’NYIA BUMPERS, Technical Director
TESSA VERNER, Production Stage Manager
ALLISON CARTMILL, Props Supervisor
LEENA SUMMER, Wig and Hair Supervisor
SPENCER REESE, Resident Choreographer
MICHAEL BOROWITZ, Music Director
WILLSON SOUTHERLAND, Associate Music Director


























Gilbert & Sullivan’s Patience | College Light Opera Company – 2024
Directed by Helen Knudsen | Music Direction by Myron Romanul | Choreography by Olivia Swanson
Lighting by Eli Goldberg | Scenic by Emmaline Naud | Costumes by Courtlyn McCain | Photos by Spencer Swetlow









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