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WHO’S WHO

      Hamlet, The Fantasticks; Main Street   ZAC MILLER (Music Engineer) socially
      Theater: Woof, Breakfast at Eight, The   distance engineered music for Buttons’
      Pie Dialogues; 4th Wall Theatre Company:   Sleeping Beauty from Denver, CO.  For
      Small Mouth Sounds, God of Carnage;   over 25yrs he’s worked in live news, sports,
      Main Street Youth Theater: Jackie and   and entertainment production, operations
      Me, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (NEA   and engineering. Book and lyrics with
      Tour), James and the Giant Peach, The   David Nehls, Killer Wigs From Outer
      BFG (Big Friendly Giant); Town Center   Space.  Before COVID, he worked in the in-
      Theatre: All in the Timing, Sylvia, Night   arena sports presentations at Pepsi Center
      and Her Stars, Quilters; Rice University:   now Ball Arena.  He is currently in the NBA
      All in the Timing, Unhinged Productions:   COVID Red Zone as a Statistics Engineer
      (Loosely) Lysistrata,Raised in Captivity;   for the Denver Nuggets.  He just started a
      University of Houston: Fifth of July,   new job as a Broadcast Systems Engineer
      Marvin’s Room, Falsettos; Edward Albee   at 9News KUSA/KTVD.  ZacMiller.tv
      New Playwrights Workshop: Touching
      Leaves. She has also worked in various   FIRAT ÖZSOY (Sound Designer) was born
      costuming positions for the Houston Ballet,   in Ankara, Turkey. He began his training
      the Alley Theatre, Houston Shakespeare   in Classical Ballet at age 11 and graduated
      Festival, Children’s Theatre Festival, and   from the Hungarian Dance Academy in
      Houston Community College Southwest.   Budapest, Hungary. In 1997 Firat joined
      Some of her design work was exhibited   Houston Ballet, under the direction of
      at the American Institute of Architecture.   Ben Stevenson. Currently, Firat serves as
      Tiffani teaches costuming and stage   ballet master at the University of Houston
      make-up and freelances as a make-up   and is a professional audio engineer and
      artist for independent film. She is currently   sound designer.and many studios around
      the Costume Shop Manager at Stages.   Houston.
      Education: University of Houston, BA
      Theatre.
      JANESSA A. HARRIS (Lighting Designer)
      is from Houma, LA but resides in Spring,
      Texas. She began her professional
      career as a lighting designer at McLeod
      Summer Playhouse in Carbondale, IL. She
      continued on to Norwegian Cruise Line as
      their Lighting Technician for a year and
      has joined Stages for a second time this
      year to present Stages’ Button’s Sleeping
      Beauty. She holds a Bachelor from
      Louisiana State University and a Master of
      Fine Arts from Southern Illinois University
      in theatre. Stages credits include Stages
      Studio Sessions with Raven Troup. Lighting
      Designer credits include Pinkalicious the
      Musical, Spring Awakening the Musical,
      Burn the Floor: Farewell Show, Norwegian
      Getaway Christmas Show, The Lion, the
      Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter and the
      Starcatcher. She wants to thank Stages for
      giving her the opportunity to paint the stage
      once more.
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