Managing & Marketing Director:
Katherine Hurst '22
Hometown: Greenwich, Connecticut
Major: Behavioral Neuroscience & Art
Minor: Theater
Favorite work with Wig & Candle:
Writing for Plays in a Day 2018
Major: Behavioral Neuroscience & Art
Minor: Theater
Favorite work with Wig & Candle:
Writing for Plays in a Day 2018
As the Managing Director, Katherine:
- Oversees our production meetings
- Serves as the main contact for contracts and reserving rehearsal spaces
- Serves as the main contact for other clubs and administrative concerns
- Maintains the Google Drive and show folders
- Maintains social media platforms
- Updates the website with new information
- Makes events on ConnQuest
- Serves as main contact for show teams
Artistic Director:
Martha Kenyon '21
- Hometown: Gill, Massachusetts
Major: English
Minor: Theater
Favorite work with Wig & Candle:
Beginning the production of No Control (which was sadly cut short due to COVID-19)
As the Artistic Director, Martha:
- Oversees our artistic goals
- Serves as the main contact for proposals
- Ensures that rehearsal processes are running smoothly
- Facilitates Plays in a Day and the Playwright's Festival
Technical Director:
Mary Sherwin '21
Hometown: Framingham, MA
Major: Sociology
Favorite work with Wig & Candle:
American Idiot
Major: Sociology
Favorite work with Wig & Candle:
American Idiot
As Technical Director, Mary:
- Supervises the crew for each production
- Maintains equipment in performance spaces
- Maintains relationships with Theater Services and other production-related offices on campus
Business Manager:
Jillian Hughes '23
Hometown: Smithfield, RI
Major: Computer Science
Minor: Theater & Math
Working with Wig & Candle: I am most excited to learn about the production process!
Major: Computer Science
Minor: Theater & Math
Working with Wig & Candle: I am most excited to learn about the production process!
As the Business Manager, Jillian:
- Manages club and show budgets
- Organizes Yale Rep trips
- Works on licensing, ordering, and contracts for shows
- Maintains financial records
- Serves as the main contact for administration and financial concerns
Assistant Managing Director:
Carly Centanni '23
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Hometown: Glen Ridge, New Jersey
Major: Education & Psychology Minor: Theater Working with Wig & Candle: I am most excited to work with the talented people of Connecticut College and help put on amazing productions! |
As Assistant Managing Director, Carly:
- Helps where needed
- Assists Managing Director with tasks
- Spends time with each section
- Takes notes on board meetings
- Visits show rehearsals/makes safety speech
Past Executive Board Members
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Grant Jacoby '13 – Founder
Molly Clifford '13 – Founder Julia Larsen '14 – Producer Peter Tresnan '15 – Technical Liason Terilyn Eisenhauer '15 – Producer Christophe Desorbay '15 – Treasurer |
Andrew Marco '15 – Webmaster
Teresa Cruz '16 – Artistic Director Molly Shea '16 – Business Manager Elissa Webb '17 – Technical/Managing Director Jason Karos '18 – Artistic Director Rebecca Brill Weitz '18 – Managing Director |
Dara Pohl Feldman '18 – Business Manager
Anna Langman '18 – Technical Director Julia Hutton '19 - Managing Director Erin Fagan '19 - Technical Director Margot Weiss '20- Business Manager Ana Reyes-Rosado '20- Managing Director Kiara Rivera '21 - Marketing Director |
