Academy Administration

Our leadership team is dedicated to shaping a high-quality, student-centered experience through thoughtful programming, clear communication, and strong artistic vision. They work closely with faculty and families to ensure every program is intentional, well-structured, and aligned with the Academy’s standards of excellence.

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Jon Liddiard

DIRECTOR OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING & ENRICHMENT

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Victoria Fowler

DIRECTOR OF

THE RUTH ACADEMY

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Amelia Rose Moore

ASSOCIATE ACADEMY DIRECTOR

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Ethan Smith

OFFICE MANAGER

Our Education Staff

Our teachers are working professionals who contribute to the theater community as dancers, singers, actors, choreographers, and directors. As educators, they are passionate about sharing their expertise in an environment where all students will feel welcome.

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Audrey King

Group Instructor - Dance

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Bronwyn Andreoli

Group Instructor & Private Voice

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Carolyn Hartvigsen

Group Instructor & Private Acting

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Channing Spotts

Group Instructor - MDT

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Charlie Flint

Group Instructor - Acting

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Charlotte Westover

Group Instructor - Writing

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DeLayne Dayton

Group Instructor - Acting

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Dylan Wright

Group Instructor & Private Acting

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Emily Hawkes

Group Instructor - MDT

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Emma Hurley

Group Instructor - MDT

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Kelsea Smellie

Group Instructor - MDT

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Kelsey Phillips

Group Instructor - Dance

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Kristian Huff

Group Instructor & Private Voice

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Madison Valgardson

Group Instructor - MDT

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Mak Milord

Group Instructor - MDT

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Merrilee Liddiard

Group Instructor - Art

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Morgan Gunter

Group Instructor & Private Acting

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Opal Tolman

Group Instructor - MDT

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Rachel Bigler

Group Instructor - MDT

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Will Baird

Group Instructor - Acting