Our 2027 directors

Andy Meyers,
Les Miserables

ANDY MEYERS proudly makes his Leavenworth Summer Theatre debut, as director of Les Miserables.  Previously in this area, he performed at the Icicle Creek Performing Arts Center in Into the Woods and Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson.  Up the road, he recently directed Annie and Big Fish at Lewiston Civic Theatre and serves as Season Director for Seattle’s House of Spirits.

Having recently retired from his post as Artistic Director of Fort Peck Summer Theatre he enjoys freelancing as a director at theaters across the county, including Arizona Broadway Theatre, The Phoenix Theatre Company, Nocturne Theatre Los Angeles, Rimrock Opera, The Public Theatre of San Antonio and Montana Rep. 

He continues as Co-Producer of London’s hit Alice in Wonderland, and is represented on the producing team of a few productions on Broadway this season! 

As an actor:  Tannhauser at Met Opera, NYC; National Tours:  Dames at Sea, A Christmas Carol, Bus Stop; Off-Broadway:  Dames at Sea, Circle of Friends.  Andy is a graduate of Wagner College, Staten Island and holds his Masters in Musical Theatre / Nonprofit Management from University of Montana in his home state. 

Emily A. Rollie,
Oklahoma!

EMILY A. ROLLIE returns for our 2027 season after directing The Sound of Music (2025), and Bright Star (2026). We’re thrilled to welcome her back for the Rodger’s and Hammerstein classic, Oklahoma!, in 2027.

She is a director and intimacy choreographer based in central Washington and has directed in venues around the country, including productions of Into the Woods, Pride & Prejudice, Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, The Wolves, Everybody, and Footloose.

She is the former artistic director for Independent Actors Theatre, a company known for its Short Women’s Play Festival (the plays are short, not the women!), and she received her PhD in theatre, with a focus on directing, from the University of Missouri.

Emily teaches performance at Central Washington University and is faculty with Theatrical Intimacy Education, a founding member of PNW Theatrical Intimacy Collective, and a member of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society.