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Grace Austin
Director
ECC Theatre faculty for 12 years. Legally Blonde is the 37th show she has directed. Favorites include Laramie Project, Les Mis, TTFFP, Ragtime, In the Heights (State Premiere). Upcoming: Into the Woods at ECC, Annie Get Your Gun at OAT in June 2016. Thanks to cast, crew (esp Chris S), band and Kap. Love to husband Kent, K & M and parents. BFA- Texas State, MFA- VCU. Member SSDC. gracemaustin.com
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Colin Healy
Music Director
A recent St. Louis-transplant, Colin Healy was the frontman for the nationally touring rock band, The Republik. His studies include acting and music education with a focus in classical voice at Florida international University in Miami and Broward College in Fort Lauderdale. He has written the original musicals Anthem and Translation. Colin also music directs at several schools in STL and COCA.
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Chris Swanson
Set/Lighting Design/Technical Direction
Chris Swanson is in her third year on the ECC Theatre Faculty, teaching Public Speaking, Theatre Appreciation and Theatre Practicum. Previous professional experience includes stints at the Humana Festival and The Actor's Theatre of Louisville. Chris serves as the resident lighting designer for ECC Theatre as well as creating scenic and prop design.
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Chris Page
Choreographer
Chris is a member of the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble out of Denver, Colorado where he also serves as the resident choreographer of their Youth Ensemble. Chris choreographs Continuing the Legacy every year for COCA as well as serving as the summer musical choreographer. He has choreographed every ECC musical for the past 9 years.
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Tim Sexton
Orchestra Supervisor
Dr. Timothy C. Sexton holds a BME and MME from Western Kentucky University and DMA from the University of South Carolina. He has taught at the middle school, high school, and college level. At ECC, Tim conducts the College Choir, Vocal Jazz Ensemble, and Choral Association and teaches Music Theory and Music Appreciation. Tim also serves as the Minister of Music at Zion UCC in Union, Missouri.