Our Team
The Kidding Around board is made up of Emerson College Undergraduate students ranging across various majors and career paths. Find out more about the amazing individuals who run this organization or click on the images to read each team members bio!
Paige Shepherd | She/They
Executive Director
BFA Theatre Education and Performance '27
Gillian Applebaum | She/Her
Artistic Director
BFA Theatre Education and Performance '27
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Kelly Furman | She/Her
Production Manager
BFA Theatre Design/Tech '27
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Mariana Morales | She/Her
Company Manager
BFA Stage and Production Management '27
Victoria Romano | They/Them
Treasurer
BFA Stage and Production Management '28
Clementine Vonnegut | She/Her
Marketing Director
BFA Theatre and Performance '26
Nathan Horwitz | He/Him
Education Director
BFA Theatre Education 2027
Lizzie Becker | She/Her
Co-Events Director
BFA Theatre Education and Performance '26
Amit Keshet | She/Her
Co-Events Director
BFA Stage and Production Management '28
Eva Parhami | She/her
Social Justice and Equity Coordinator
BFA Theater Education and Performance '28
Bella Sangin | She/Her
Resident Dramaturg
BFA Theatre and Performance '26
Syd Mendelson | He/They
Board Photographer, Assistant Production Manager
BFA Theatre Education '29
Mattingly Reaven | She/Her
Assistant Production Manager
BFA Stage and Production Management '28
Anna Bigelow | She/Her
Marketing Coordinator
BFA Theatre Education '27
Anneke Brigid Salvadori | She/They
Marketing Coordinator
BFA Acting '26
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Ren Lake | She/Her
Marketing Coordinator
BFA Stage and Production Management '29
Bee Jackson | They/He
Education Coordinator
BFA Theatre Education '28
Audrey Masterson | She/Her
Company Board Member
BFA Theatre Education '27
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Cate Purvis | She/Her
Company Board Member
BFA Theatre Education and Performance '26
Django Nachmanoff | He/Him
Company Board Member
BFA Theatre Education and Performance '29
Drew King | He/Him
Company Board Member
BFA Theatre and Performance '28
Elizabeth Tippens | She/Her
Company Board Member
BFA Stage and Production Management '26
Emily Deich | She/Her
Company Board Member
BFA Stage and Production Management ‘29
Hannah Dellert | She/Her
Company Board Member
BFA Theatre Education and Performance '26
Izzy Cantone | She/Her
Company Board Member
BFA Theatre Education '27
Nicole Coleman | She/Her
Company Board Member
BFA Theatre Education '26
Samantha Autumn | She/Her
Company Board Member
BFA Theatre Education and Performance '26
Seth Greenberg | He/Him
Company Board Member
BFA Musical Theatre '28