Judy Myers

M.F.A., Professor Emeritus, Stage Director Myers taught theatre at Saint Mary's University for 24 years. She holds a M.F.A. in Acting and Directing (University of Arizona) and a B.A. in Music and Theatre (University of Michigan). Before teaching, Myers worked in Chicago receiving a Joseph Jefferson Citation for Musical Direction (Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates), Sound Design (The Incorruptible), and an After Dark Award for Directing (4 a.m. Boogie Blues: an acapella musical). Myers serves on the Board of Directors for the Sandbar Storytelling Festival and the Winona Creative Commission. Opera and Musical Theatre staging credits: Later the Same Evening, Pirates of Penzance, Sondheim on Sondheim, Legally Blonde; Songs for a New World, 9 to 5, She Loves Me, A Grand Night for Singing, Next to Normal, A Chorus Line, Little Shop of Horrors, Showtune: Celebrating‚ Jerry Herman, Company, Nunsense II, Hello Dolly, Hansel and Gretel, Die Fledermaus. Music direction credits: The Drowsy Chaperone, Working, Urinetown, Guys and Dolls, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Baby, Gypsy, Into the Woods, Tintypes, Cabaret, Cinderella, The Me Nobody Knows, The Sound of Music, Pippin, Bye Bye Birdie, The Amorous Flea, Cowardy Custard, I Do! I Do!, Carnival, Little Mary Sunshine.