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Cassidy McQuiston
Director
Cassidy McQuiston earned her degree in Theatre from WTAMU in 2011. After college, she worked in Stage Management in Chicago. She became the Technical Theatre Director at Plano Senior High from 2014-2017 and Director from 2017-2018. In 2020, she returned to the classroom as a Theatre Director at Plano West. At Plano Senior High, under her design and direction in 2018, Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical was recognized by Dallas Summer Musicals for "Best Direction," "Best Lighting Design," and "Best Musical." Previous nominations include "Best Scenic Design" for Legally Blonde and "Best Lighting Design" for Hello Dolly!. Under her technical direction, her crew was nominated for Best Stage Crew & Technical Execution in 2017 and 2015. Cassidy is a proud member of the Texas Educational Theatre Association and is dedicated to promoting the arts in our schools and community.
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Kaci Wilhelm
Director
Wilhelm graduated from WTAMU with a BA in Theatre. After college, she moved to Chicago to train at Second City Improv. She has been teaching theatre for seven years. Among her favorite shows to direct are Sonora High School's "Anatomy of Gray" alternate to State UIL 2016-2017, and her favorite play Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl. Thank you for supporting our program!
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TJ Bohling
Asst. Technical Director / Asst. Lighting Designer
TJ Bohling is a Senior at Plano West. Previous duties include Lighting for Mamma Mia!, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and Electra. TJ is an active member of the Senate and Robin Gang. He enjoys being in Technical Theatre and AV with all his friends. He dedicates this performance to his siblings!
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Ava Thompson
Stage Manager
Ava Thompson is a Senior at Plano West. At West, her past roles have been Assistant Stage Manager for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and Stage Manager for Electra. Ava is also involved in A/V Productions at West and is an Officer in ITS.