David Lee Echelard received his MFA in Early Music Performance, from Sarah Lawrence College. While living in New York City as an early music specialist, he performed and recorded with Pomerium…

Mia Lindemann This is Mia's first year interning for the Great River Shakespeare Festival as one of the lighting interns.  She comes from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches,…

Francesca Ghizzoni is in her last year as a BFA Theatre Studies Major with a Minor in Arts Management at the University of Texas at Austin. Francesca has a fierce…

Victoria Esquibell (Company Manager) is very excited to be back in Winona, MN at Great River Shakespeare Festival. Recently graduating from Oklahoma City University, this is Victoria’s third season with…

Gale Childs Daly has been a playwright, director, teacher, text coach, and actor in the theatre for many years. A graduate of the Goodman School of Drama at the Art…

Scott Dalimata is a born and raised Nebraskan, but currently calls Minnesota home.He is going into his senior year at Winona State University, an is majoring in Organizational Communication with…

Rick Barbour -Faculty member since 2003 and past chair of the Department of Theatre at University of Denver (http://www.du.edu/ahss/theatre/), Rick has taught acting, directing and a variety of theatre courses…

Alex Givens is excited to return for his 3rd season with the festival. He began as an acting apprentice during season 12 and returned as an acting intern last season.…

Andrew Carlson is a faculty member in the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Texas at Austin where he teaches courses in dramaturgy, Shakespeare, acting, and performance…

Donald Quilinquin is from Lanai City, Hawaii and currently lives in Greensboro, NC. He attended the University of Hawaii at Manoa recieving an MFA Theatre specializing in Scenic Design. Upon…