Head of Voice and Text; Voice and Text Coach—Pericles, The Comedy of Errors, Richard III, The Pirates of Penzance, Ragtime

Previously at the Festival: over 120 shows, with many coached multiple times; this year’s The Comedy of Errors will be his fifth at the Festival, and Richard III his third; Pericles will bring his “complete the canon” record up to thirty-one; recent favorites include Hamlet (2019), An Iliad (2018), Romeo and Juliet (2017), The Odd Couple (2016), Henry IV Part Two (2015)

Other Theatres: South Coast Repertory (thirty-three productions), Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park (eighteen productions), Denver Center Theatre Company (three), numerous others

Teaching Credits: professor and head of voice and speech at the University of California, Irvine

Education: MFA, University of California, Irvine

Professional Affiliations: Voice and Speech Trainers Association, Master Teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework, Co-Founder of Knight-Thompson Speechwork.

Website: ktspeechwork.org