10 Questions with Matthew Ivan Bennett, Playwright / Assistant Business Manager

INTERVIEW — As I talk with the various arts organizations across the state I often ask who they think we should approach with our 10-Question Interview.  This past month I’ve been hearing the same name over and over again: Matthew Ivan Bennett.

10 Questions with Nat Reed, Technical Director

For this edition of our 10-question interview we turn to Nat Reed, the Technical Director of SCERA Center for the Arts.  I’ve always been impressed by the work ethic and sheer creative genius that Nat brings to productions and I was thrilled when he took on the role of Technical Director last year.  He has [...]

10 Questions: Kirsten Park, Director of Marketing

I first had the opportunity to talk with Kirsten Park (Pioneer Theatre Company) in the very early days of the UTBA.  In fact, she was the first of a few theater professionals that encouraged the UTBA to not be afraid to be honest about productions.  ”We can take it.”  This attitude is one the UTBA hopes [...]

10 Questions with Jerry Rapier, Producing Director

For our first interview on the the UTBA I’d like to introduce you to Jerry Rapier.  I first met Jerry a couple years ago when completing a project for my theatre management class at BYU.  He sat down with my group for an hour to go over the workings of a company like Plan B [...]